It looks like Post Malone will return to #1 on our chart for a fifth non-consecutive week. The last albums to log five weeks at #1 were Drake’s Scorpion and The Weeknd’s Starboy. All three albums are from Republic.

Post Malone (Republic) 70-80k total activity, 5-7k albums
Kanye West (G.O.O.D/Def Jam) 60-70k, 17-22k
Youngboy Never Broke Again (Atlantic) 55-60k, <1k
Summer Walker (LVRN/Interscope) 52-57k, <1k
Miranda Lambert (Vanner/RCA Nashville) 51-56k, 44-48k
DaBaby (Interscope) 35-40k, <1k
Taylor Swift (Republic) 30-35k, 7-9k
Billie Eilish (Darkroom/Interscope) 28-32k, 5-7k
Young Thug (Atlantic) 25-28k, <1k
Lil TJay (Columbia) 21-24k, <1k
Chris Brown (RCA) 21-24k, <1k
Lil Tecca (Galactic/Republic) 21-24k, <1k
Lizzo (Nice Life/Atlantic) 19-22k, 2-4k
Ed Sheeran (Atlantic) 19-22k, 1k
Post Malone - Beerbongs (Republic) 18-21k, <1k
The Grateful Dead (Grateful Dead/Rhino) 17-19k, 17-19k
Kevin Gates (Bread Winner's Association) 17-19k, <1k
Travis Scott (Cactus Jack/Grand Hustle/Epic) 17-19k, <1k
Lil Nas X (Columbia) 17-19k, <1k
Lewis Capaldi (Vertigo Berlin/Capitol) 17-19k, <1k

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