{"id":61277,"date":"2016-05-07T12:24:14","date_gmt":"2016-05-07T17:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=61277"},"modified":"2016-05-07T12:24:14","modified_gmt":"2016-05-07T17:24:14","slug":"keith-urbans-ripcord-pacing-for-75-80k-weekly-sales-cole-swindell-on-track-for-55-60k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/05\/07\/keith-urbans-ripcord-pacing-for-75-80k-weekly-sales-cole-swindell-on-track-for-55-60k\/","title":{"rendered":"Keith Urban&#8217;s &#8220;Ripcord&#8221; Pacing For 75-80K US Sales; Cole Swindell On Track For 55-60K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cole Swindell&#8217;s &#8220;You Should Be Here&#8221; is currently leading Keith Urban&#8217;s &#8220;Ripcord&#8221; on the US iTunes sales chart, but analysts expect the latter album to have a stronger first week in the overall market.<\/p>\n<p>Based on opening day data, Hits projects a 75-80,000 opening week US sales total for Keith Urban&#8217;s album.  Swindell&#8217;s new set is expected to sell 55-60,000.<\/p>\n<p>Both albums are expected to claim Top 5 positions on this week&#8217;s Top Album Sales chart.  They are definitely expected to trail Drake&#8217;s &#8220;Views&#8221; and Beyonce&#8217;s &#8220;Lemonade.&#8221;  At worst, they will also end up beneath Radiohead&#8217;s new album, which will arrive Sunday (no projections are available at press time).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fuse,&#8221; Urban&#8217;s previous album, sold 98,000 copies in its first week.  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