Chart News: Final: BB: Pentatonix #1 185/206k, Weeknd #3 101k
Vocal group Pentatonix scores its second No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart, as A Pentatonix Christmas jumps from No. 2 to No. 1 on the latest list, earning 206,000 equivalent album units. Of that sum, 185,000 were in traditional album sales (up 33 percent). The Weeknds Starboy stays steady at No. 3 with 101,000 units (down 7 percent). The previous weeks No. 1, J. Coles 4 Your Eyez Only, dips 1-4 with 90,000 units (down 82 percent). Pentatonixs Thats Christmas to Me holds at No. 5 with 78,000 units (up 20 percent). Garth Brooks new boxed set, The Ultimate Collection, jumps 13-6 in its second chart week (64,000 units) Hamilton is a non-mover at No. 7 with 58,000 units (up 21 percent), Metallicas Hardwired To Self-Destruct ascends 11-8 with 53,000 units (up 30 percent), The Rolling Stones Blue & Lonesome rises 10-9 with 52,000 units (up 21 percent), and the Moana soundtrack dips 8-10 with 51,000 units (though its up 7 percent). |