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Jonas Brothers Return With A No. 1 Album

Jonas Brothers’ Happiness Begins debuts at No.

Jonas Brothers Return With A No. 1 Album

By FYI Staff

Jonas Brothers’ Happiness Begins debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart, with 36,000 total consumption units, and achieves the highest album sales, second highest audio-on-demand streams and third highest digital song download totals for the week. It is the group’s third chart-topping album and first since Lines, Vines and Trying Times hit No. 1 in 2009.


Avicii’s posthumous album Tim rockets 31-3 with a 213% consumption increase. It is his third top three album and first since Stories peaked at No. 3 in October 2015.

Luke Combs’ EP, The Prequel, debuts at 4. It is his highest charting release to date, surpassing the No. 10 peak of his debut album This One’s for You.

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Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born soundtrack returns to the top ten, moving 14-6 with a 30% consumption increase.

Tyga’s Legendary debuts at 7. It is his second top ten album and first since Careless World: Rise of The Last King peaked at 6 in 2012.

Other new entries in the top 50 include Chicago rapper Polo G’s debut album Die A Legend, at 8, Santana’s Africa Speaks, at 12, Future’s Save Me, at 27, and Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley’s Scriptures, at No. 43.

Lil Nas X’s Old Town Road spends its 10th week at No. 1 on the Streaming Songs chart and for the 8th week on the Digital Songs chart.

-- All data courtesy of SoundScan with additional commentary provided by Nielsen Canada director Paul Tuch.

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Jane McGarrigle with sisters Anna and Kate
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Jane McGarrigle with sisters Anna and Kate

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Obituaries: Remembering Artist Manager/Musician Jane McGarrigle, Singer Marianne Faithfull

This week we also acknowledge the passing of pedal steel pioneer Susan Alcorn and American publishing executive Ben Vaughn.

(Laury) Jane McGarrigle, a Canadian songwriter, musician, music publisher, artist manager and author who worked extensively with her sisters, folk legends Kate & Anna McGarrigle, died on Jan. 24, at age 84, of ovarian cancer.

A Celebrity Access obituary notes that "Jane McGarrigle began her career in music when she was just 14 after she was recruited by nuns to play organ at l’Église de Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts, a historic Catholic church in Saint-Sauveur, Quebec, Canada.

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