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Jann Returns To The Chart & The Weeknd Racks Up 2 Top 10 Albums

The Encanto soundtrack spends its second straight week at No. 1 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart, once again earning the largest on-demand stream total for the week.

Jann Returns To The Chart & The Weeknd Racks Up 2 Top 10 Albums

By FYI Staff

The Encanto soundtrack spends its second straight week at No. 1 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart, once again earning the largest on-demand stream total for the week.


The Weeknd’s Dawn Fm, Gunna’s Ds4ever and Adele’s 30 all hold their positions at Nos. 2 through 4 respectively, while The Weeknd’s The Highlights rebounds 20-5.

In a quiet week for new releases, the top debut belongs to Memphis, TN-rapper Nle Choppa’s Me Vs. Me at No. 32. Jann Arden’s Descendant comes in at No. 69.

With all the attention around Neil Young during the week, his Greatest Hits collection rockets 140-53.

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– All data courtesy of SoundScan with additional detail provided by MRC Data's Paul Tuch

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