This week we find Kacey Musgraves taking the #1 slot by a wide margin (almost 30,000 albums) from the #1 to #2 slot. Musgraves' Golden Hour debuts at #1 with just under 39,000 scanned while Ashley McBryde's Girl Going Nowhere sitting at #2 with 9,000 albums sold. Sitting at #3 after two weeks at #1 is Scotty McCreery's Seasons Change. The album has now sold over 49,000 actual albums to date. Chris Stapleton's From A Room: Volume 1 is at #4 with sales of 759,300 to date At #5 is Alan Jackson's Precious Memories two disc set. It has sold over 217,500 to date.
Luke Bryan's What Makes You Country sits at #6 with sales approaching 264,000 copies. Chris Stapleton's Traveller has sold 2.263 million copies to date while Kane Brown's self-titled album has sold 359,500. Stapleton's second volume of From A Room has sold 360,400 while Kenny Chesney's final Sony Nashville release, Live In No Shoes Nation has scanned nearly 408,000 to date (and is a double disc set so it's nearly Platinum).
Notable debuts include Kim Richey, Red Shahan, Pat Green, Buddy Brown, Caroline Jones, and Mary Chapin Carpenter. We also update recent releases from the likes of Jordan Davis, Lindi Ortega, Lanco, Devin Dawson, Courtney Marie Andrews, Carly Pearce, Morgan Wallen and Walker Hayes.
Top 10 Country Album Sales Chart: April 9, 2018
| Place | Artist | Album | Week | Total Scans |
| 1 | KACEY MUSGRAVES | GOLDEN HOUR | 38,900 | 38,900 |
| 2 | ASHLEY McBRYDE | GIRL GOING NOWHERE | 9,000 | 9,000 |
| 3 | SCOTTY McCREERY | SEASONS CHANGE | 6,100 | 49,300 |
| 4 | CHRIS STAPLETON | FROM A ROOM: VOLUME 1 | 5,900 | 759,300 |
| 5 | ALAN JACKSON | PRECIOUS MEMORIES COL (2CD) | 5,800 | 217,500 |
| 6 | LUKE BRYAN | WHAT MAKES YOU COUNTRY | 5,800 | 263,700 |
| 7 | CHRIS STAPLETON | TRAVELLER | 5,500 | 2,263,000 |
| 8 | KANE BROWN | KANE BROWN | 5,200 | 359,500 |
| 9 | CHRIS STAPLETON | FROM A ROOM: VOLUME 2 | 5,100 | 360,400 |
| 10 | KENNY CHESNEY | LIVE IN NO SHOES NATION | 4,500 | 407,900 |
| 11 | MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER | SOMETIMES JUST THE SKY | 4,000 | 4,000 |
| 12 | THOMAS RHETT | LIFE CHANGES | 2,500 | 255,400 |
| 13 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | NOW COUNTRY INSPIRATIONAL | 2,300 | 8,000 |
| 14 | LUKE COMBS | THIS ONE'S FOR YOU | 2,000 | 206,200 |
| 15 | BLAKE SHELTON | TEXOMA SHORE | 2,000 | 216,800 |
| -- | JORDAN DAVIS | HOME STATE | 1,800 | 7,600 |
| -- | BRETT YOUNG | BRETT YOUNG | 1,800 | 197,800 |
| -- | PAT GREEN | DANCEHALL DREAMIN': TRIBUTE | 1,700 | 1,700 |
| -- | JON PARDI | CALIFORNIA SUNRISE | 1,600 | 229,100 |
| -- | KID ROCK | SWEET SOUTHERN SUGAR | 1,400 | 150,700 |
| -- | KELSEA BALLERINI | UNAPOLOGETICALLY | 1,300 | 95,200 |
| -- | TIM MCGRAW/FAITH HILL | THE REST OF OUR LIFE | 1,300 | 202,300 |
| -- | CHRIS YOUNG | LOSING SLEEP | 1,200 | 92,900 |
| -- | DARIUS RUCKER | WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME | 1,200 | 93,800 |
| -- | KEITH URBAN | RIPCORD | 1,200 | 724,600 |
| -- | LANCO | HALLELUJAH NIGHTS | 1,100 | 30,600 |
| -- | LINDI ORTEGA | LIBERTY | 1,000 | 1,600 |
| -- | RED SHAHAN | CULBERTSON COUNTY | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| -- | MIDLAND | ON THE ROCKS | 1,000 | 67,300 |
| -- | BROTHERS OSBORNE | PAWN SHOP | 900 | 201,900 |
| -- | MAREN MORRIS | HERO | 700 | 281,200 |
| -- | CAROLINE JONES | BARE FEET | 700 | 700 |
| -- | THE OAK RIDGE BOYS | 17TH AVENUE REVIVAL | 700 | 5,100 |
| -- | SHOTGUN RIDER | PALO DURO | 700 | 700 |
| -- | HOME FREE | TIMELESS | 700 | 38,500 |
| -- | DOLLY PARTON | I BELIEVE IN YOU | 600 | 25,500 |
| -- | OLD DOMINION | HAPPY ENDINGS | 600 | 79,700 |
| -- | DUSTIN LYNCH | CURRENT MOOD | 600 | 72,300 |
| -- | LEE BRICE | LEE BRICE | 600 | 32,300 |
| -- | SHANIA TWAIN | NOW | 600 | 221,800 |
| -- | DEVIN DAWSON | DARK HORSE | 600 | 14,600 |
| -- | KIM RICHEY | EDGELAND | 600 | 600 |
| -- | BRETT ELDREDGE | HERE'S TO YOU | 500 | 81,400 |
| -- | MIRANDA LAMBERT | THE WEIGHT OF THESE WINGS | 500 | 428,700 |
| -- | COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS | MAY YOUR KINDNESS REMAIN | 500 | 1,600 |
| -- | CHRIS JANSON | EVERYBODY | 500 | 30,400 |
| -- | BUDDY BROWN | JUST SAYIN' | 400 | 400 |
| -- | WALKER HAYES | boom. | 400 | 30,900 |
| -- | CARLY PEARCE | EVERY LITTLE THING | 400 | 30,100 |
| -- | MARGO PRICE | ALL-AMERICAN MADE | 400 | 24,400 |
| -- | JOEY MARTIN FEEK | IF NOT FOR YOU | 400 | 65,800 |
| -- | MORGAN WALLEN | MORGAN WALLEN EP | 400 | 1,300 |
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