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Weekly Register: Sam Hunt’s ‘Southside’ Debuts At No. 1

April 13, 2020/by Jessica Nicholson


Sam Hunt‘s long-awaited sophomore album, Southside, debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard country albums chart, according to Nielsen Soundscan. Southside, released on MCA Nashville, moved 46K in total consumption, marking Hunt’s second No. 1 debut on the country albums chart and his second Top 5 debut on the Billboard Top 200 albums chart.

Luke Combs‘ What You See Is What You Get shifts down to No. 2 this week (22.5K) followed by Combs’ debut album from 2016, This One’s For You at No. 3 (19K). Morgan Wallen‘s If I Know Me is at No. 4 (17K), followed by Ashley McBryde‘s sophomore album Never Will, which rounds out the Top 5 with 12K in its debut week.

The late John Prine‘s 1999 album In Spite of Ourselves re-enters the country albums chart this week at No. 55.

On the Country On-Demand Streaming Songs chart, Gabby Barrett‘s “I Hope” retains the No. 1 position for a second week, with 8.4 million streams.

Diplo & Julia Michaels with Morgan Wallen’s “Heartless” is at No. 2 with 7.5 million steams. Sam Hunt’s “Hard To Forget” is at No. 3 this week, with 6.9 million streams. Maren Morris‘ “The Bones” is at No. 4 with 6.9 million streams. Old Dominion‘s “One Man Band” rounds out the Top 5 with 6.5 million streams this week.

This week’s top debut on the Country On-Demand Streaming Songs chart also comes from Hunt’s new album, with the track “2016.”

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Jessica Nicholson serves as the Managing Editor for MusicRow magazine. Her previous music journalism experience includes work with Country Weekly magazine and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) magazine. She holds a BBA degree in Music Business and Marketing from Belmont University. She welcomes your feedback at jnicholson@musicrow.com.
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