New albums from Little Big Town and Aaron Watson take the top two spots on the country albums chart this week.
Capitol Nashville group Little Big Town’s The Breaker debuted at No. 1 country (No. 4 overall), with 44K. They also land at No. 6 on the overall digital albums chart.
Independent artist Aaron Watson’s Vaquero debuts at No. 2 (No. 10 overall), with 37K. Watson also debuts at No. 1 on the independent album chart, and No. 2 on the overall digital album chart.
Other albums in the top 5 on the country albums chart are Garth Brooks‘ Ultimate Collection Exclusive, with 27K, putting the collection at over 500K sold to date.
Alison Krauss‘ Windy City is at No. 4, with 16K, while Reba McEntire‘s Sing It Now rounds out the top 5, with 12K sold.
Sam Hunt
On the Digital Tracks chart, Sam Hunt‘s “Body Like A Back Road” is the top country entry, with 62K (309K RTD). Little Big Town‘s “Better Man” moved 29K to land at No. 2, with 213K RTD.
Jon Pardi‘s “Dirt On My Boots” is at No. 3, with 22K, followed by Keith Urban ft. Carrie Underwood‘s “The Fighter” at No. 4, with 21K. Florida Georgia Line‘s “God, Your Mama, and Me” rounds out the Top 5 country digital tracks, moving 20K this week.
This week’s top country debut is Brett Eldredge‘s “Somethin’ I’m Good At,” landing at No. 7 country and No. 47 overall, moving 15K.
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