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Billboard 200 Grooves: Fifty Shades Darker is No. 1

The Fifty Shades Darker original motion picture soundtrack takes the no. 1 spot on the Billboard 200. No other newbies start in the top 10.

Mary J. Blige uses a bad relationship as ‘fuel for the fire’ on “U + Me (Love Lesson),” a single from her upcoming divorce album.

Linkin Park returns with a new single, “Heavy,” featuring pop up-and-comer, Kiiara. At best, “Heavy” feels lukewarm.

ATL super rapper Future returns with another surprise project, simply titled, ‘Future.’ ‘Future’ follows 2016 surprise LP, ‘EVOL.’

Trey Songz hangs up his playa shoes on “Nobody Else But You,” a dearly devoted promo single from his seventh album, ‘Tremaine the Album.’

Ed Sheeran continues his unstoppable flex-fest on “How Would You Feel (Paean),” the thirdBritish singer-songwriter single from ÷.

Veteran alternative rock band Incubus makes a spirited return with unapologetically-titled single, “Nimble Bastard.”

Kygo and Selena Gomez make magic on electro-pop single, “It Ain’t Me.”

Hip-hop newcomer Jidenna delivers an ambitious, enjoyable debut album with ‘The Chief.’

Alternative pop standout Lana Del Rey returns with a new, atmospheric, romantic single “Love.” Interestingly, it manages to incorporate some groove.

The new album by Little Big Town, The Breaker, is the biggest attraction from the final music shopping date in February 2017.

Uncle Charlie Wilson delivers another consistent, enjoyable adult contemporary R&B album on his eighth album, ‘In It to Win It.’