Jason Aldean leads the pack in this week’s Billboard 200, with a total of five new releases debuting in the Top Ten. The Country singer earned his third #1 album in a row with They Don’t Know. It is the first Country album to hit #1 in all of 2016 and the first to debut at #1 in over a year, according to Nielsen Music.
Bastille
The next-highest debut comes from British Rock act Bastille, with the band’s sophomore album Wild World coming in at #4. The Head and The Heart debut at #5 with Signs of Light. The soundtrack to Ron Howard‘s new Beatles documentary, Live at the Hollywood Bowl, debuts at #7. This is the Fab Four’s 32nd Top Ten album in chart history. Live at the Hollywood Bowl is a remastered version of the out-of-print 1977 record The Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl, with four bonus tracks. The fourth new Top Ten album is from another Rock artist, with Jack White‘s new compilation Acoustic Recordings: 1998-2016 coming in at #8.
The rest of the Top Ten is made up of Drake (#2), the Suicide Squad soundtrack (#3), Travis Scott (#6), Ariana Grande (#9) and Florida Georgia Line (#10).
