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Miley Cyrus, Michael Bublé Tip Ariana Grande Into 3rd Place

Miley Cyrus’s Plastic Hearts debuts at No.

Miley Cyrus, Michael Bublé Tip Ariana Grande Into 3rd Place

By FYI Staff

Miley Cyrus’s Plastic Hearts debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart, scoring the highest song downloads, and the third-highest album sales and on-demand streams for the week. It is her fourth chart-topping album under both her name and her Hannah Montana alter ego, and first since Bangerz in October 2013.


Michael Buble’s Christmas jumps 4-2, with the second-highest on-demand stream total for the week.

Pop Smoke’s Shoot For The Stars Aim, For The Moon moves 5-3 with the highest on-demand stream total for the week. The album has now surpassed The Weeknd’s After Hours as the most consumed album so far in 2020.

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Ariana Grande’s former chart-topping album Positions moves 6-4 and another former No. 1 album, AC/DC’s Power Up, falls to No. 5, despite picking up the highest album sales total for the week.

The lone new entry in the top 50 this week belongs to Bad Bunny’s El Ultimo Tour Del Mundo at No. 23. It is his second charted album this year, following YHLQMDLG, which peaked at No. 17 in March.
– All data courtesy of SoundScan with additional detail provided by MRC’s Paul Tuch.

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Perry Bamonte of The Cure performs at Shoreline Amphitheatre on June 2, 2000 in Mountain View, Calif.
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Perry Bamonte of The Cure performs at Shoreline Amphitheatre on June 2, 2000 in Mountain View, Calif.

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Perry Bamonte, The Cure’s Guitarist & Keyboardist, Dead at 65 After ‘a Short Illness’

He "was a warm hearted and vital part of The Cure story," the band said in a statement.

Perry Bamonte, The Cure‘s guitarist and keyboardist, died over the Christmas break, the band announced in a message posted to its website on Friday (Dec. 26). The musician was 65 years old.

“It is with enormous sadness that we confirm the death of our great friend and bandmate Perry Bamonte, who passed away after a short illness at home over Christmas,” the Grammy-nominated band began its statement. “Quiet, intense, intuitive, constant and hugely creative, ‘Teddy’ was a warm-hearted and vital part of The Cure story.”

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