Guitar riffs are worshipped and sung like a universal language; the rousing melody of Ozzy’s “Crazy Train” or Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” can make anyone from any culture want to headbang. And above ...

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The week’s most popular albums as compiled by Luminate, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums). Ariana ...