Country Album Chart Report For April 29, 2015

Final ACM Awards-releated numbers are out but Reba holds onto the top slot while Miranda and Little Big Town jump into the Top 5 as Randy Rogers and Wade Bowen debut.

With 58,500 albums sold, Reba McEntire's Love Somebody debuts at #1, giving her a baker's dozen albums in the top slot. Sam Hunt sits at #2 again with the Gold-certified Montevallo while Little Big Town slides into # 3 with  Pain Killer. Debuting at #4 is Randy Rogers and Wade Bowen's Hold My Beer, Vol. 1. It sold 12.5 k download while Miranda Lambert's Platinum rounds out the Top 5 of the  Country Album Chart Report For April 29, 2015 with 11.2k buying her ACM Album of the Year winner.

Top Ten Recap

At #6, Florida Georgia Line's Anything Goes is now at 645k scanned while Eric Church's The Outsiders is at #7 with sales over 919k. Dwight Yoakam's Second Hand Heart holds down #8 while Darius Rucker's Southern Style which has sold nearly 90k in four weeks Holds onto #9 this week. Rounding out the Top 10 is Jason Aldean's Old Boots, New Dirt, a record which is over 919k sold (and the best-selling new release of 2014 to date.

Notables

Notables include Carrie Underwood's Greatest Hits Deade #1 Cole Swindell's self-titled record, Dierks Bentley's Riser, Blake Shelton's Bringing Back The Sunshine, and Garth Brooks' Man Against Machne. We also see news about William Clark Green's Ringling Road debut and JT Hodges Locks On Doors EP debut. Finally, in the linked chart we have news to Keith Urban, Randy Travis, Old Dominion, Chase Rice and Kenny Chesney's albums as well. No reports for Scotty, Danielle or Cassadee this week.

Country Album Chart Report For April 29, 2015

Top 5 Country Albums:

  • Top 5 Country Album Chart Numbers rounded to nearest hundred.
CNTRY Artist Album Week Total Scans
1 Reba McEntire Love Somebody 22,800 81,200
2 Sam Hunt Montevallo 18,200 477,800
3 Little Big Town Pain Killer 14,000 197,000
4 R.Rogers/W.Bowen Hold My Beer: Vol 1 12,500 12,500
5 Miranda Lambert Platinum 11,200 693,300

Read the entire Top 10 and Notable Albums list here

3 Comments

  • acapellaluv

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  • scott

    So Reba has 81,000 copies of Love Somebody sold since April 14th, this number doesn't include the pre-ordered copies. When do the pre-ordered copies get factored in too how many have been sold.