JUSTIN BIEBER IS NUMBER ONE

LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Justin Bieber has emerged the winner in the Bieber versus One Direction standoff for album sales. Both acts had albums that came out last week. Billboard reports Bieber’s “Purpose” moved 649,000 units, making it number one. One Direction’s self-titled album moved 459,000 units, putting it in second. Logic’s “The Incredible True Story” is number three.