Weekly Register: Chris Stapleton’s “Broken Halos” Makes Strong Debut

Capitol Nashville artist Keith Urban‘s Ripcord is again at No. 1 this week on the Nielsen Soundscan current country album chart. Ripcord sold 8.5K this week.

UMG Nashville artists take the top two spots on the country album chart this week, as Mercury Nashville artist Chris Stapleton‘s Traveller is at No. 2, with 6.7K sold this week. To date, Traveller has sold 1.9 million units. The album’s follow up, From A Room: Vol. 1, is set to release next month.

Joey Martin Feek‘s If Not For You falls from No. 2 to No. 3 this week, with 6.6K sold.

RCA Nashville/Vanner artist Miranda Lambert‘s The Weight Of These Wings sold 5.6K, while Nash Icon’s Reba rounds out the Top 5, with her album Sing It Now: Songs of Faith and Hope selling 5.3K this week.

On the top digital tracks rankings, Sam Hunt‘s “Body Like A Back Road” is again the top country track, selling 70K. Chris Stapleton’s new single, “Broken Halos,” debuts in the second spot, selling 37.3K. Brett Young‘s “In Case You Didn’t Know” comes in third with 31.7K.  Keith Urban and Carrie Underwood‘s “The Fighter” follows, with 27.7K.  Luke Combs‘ “Hurricane” rounds out the Top 5, selling 21.1K.

Information provided by Nielsen Soundscan.

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