Harry Styles' new album first week sales projected to be HUGE!
US early preview (via @HITSDD): @Harry_Styles' 'Fine Line' headed for #1 with 420-440k units
- chart data (@chartdata) December 14, 2019
He has a tour bundle, which helped a lot. Mind you, none of the singles he's released were hits Let's compare this album's first week sales to his peers:
Zayn's last album:
US chart preview: @zaynmalik's 'Icarus Falls' headed for 15-20k SPS debut (3-5k pure; via @HITSDD).
- chart data (@chartdata) December 16, 2018
Camila (includes tour bundle, multiple album covers, discounted album during the first week, etc)
Liam's new album released last week (universally panned)
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How do you explain Harry's success? Gay pandering? White mediocrity? Talent?