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TOP 15: ADELE!
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With Thanksgiving on Thursday and many Black Friday sales starting early, the numbers below could change somewhat when we post on Friday. Here’s what won’t change: Adele’s new record is FUCKING HUGE. Meanwhile, Justin Bieber holds up very well in week two—suggesting a healthy holiday season—and Pentatonix move into the Top 5 with their holiday release, That’s Christmas To Me.

*Adele (XL/Columbia) 2.9-3.1m Sales 3-3.2m SPS
Justin Bieber (Def Jam) 150-155k, 225-230k
One Direction (SYCO/Columbia) 62-66k, 99-103k
Pentatonix (RCA) 57-61k, 60-64k
*Jadakiss (Def Jam) 48-53k, 53-58k
Chris Stapleton (Mercury Nashville) 43-47k, 53-57k
*Enya (Reprise) 35-40k, 38-43k
Adele, 21 (XL/Columbia) 28-32k, 38-42k
Now 56 (NOW) 27-31k, 27-31k
Carrie Underwood (19/Arista Nashville) 21-25k, 25-29k
Eric Church (EMI Nashville) 21-25k, 25-29k
Taylor Swift (Big Machine/BMLG) 20-24k, 30-34k
Jeezy (Def Jam) 20-24k, 25-29k
The Weeknd (XO/Republic) 20-24k, 45-49k
*Empire (Columbia) 19-23k, 25-29k

*Debut

In election news, Dr. Ben Carson has at least confirmed that his campaign stump speeches are made from Mad Libs.

NEAR TRUTHS:
CENTERS OF GRAVITY
Eilish enters a powerful new creative chapter. (5/6a)
ON THE COVER:
TAYLOR SWIFT
Sorry, Tay, but we had to do it. (5/6a)
HITS LIST: HANGIN' OUT
With extra relish (5/6a)
LATEST SCORES: KENDRICK VS. DRAKE
Multiple lead changes in this playoff game. (5/6a)
LIVE NATION POSTS (ANOTHER) RECORD QUARTER
More butts in seats than ever before. (5/3a)
THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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