Weekly Album Sales (12/16 - 12/22) Still number #1
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Weekly Album Sales (12/16 - 12/22) Still number #1
This is crazy! Boyle has sold 2.5M albums in the U.S. alone in just 4 weeks.
LW TW artist / album label power index % change
1 1 SUSAN BOYLE COLUMBIA 659,382 +13% I DREAMED A DREAM
-- 2 ALICIA KEYS J RECORDS/RMG 405,762 -- ELEMENT OF FREEDOM
2 3 ANDREA BOCELLI DECCA 384,928 -2% MY CHRISTMAS
4 4 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 230,045 +39% FEARLESS
5 5 CARRIE UNDERWOOD 19/ARISTA NASHVILLE 159,423 +44% PLAY ON
-- 6 MICHAEL BUBLE REPRISE 149,437 -- CRAZY LOVE
7 7 LADY GAGA INTERSCOPE 135,045 +32% FAME
8 8 JUSTIN BIEBER ISLAND/IDJMG 130,012 +28% MY WORLD
-- 9 ROBIN THICKE STAR TRAK/INTERSCOPE 120,018 -- SEX THERAPY
12 10 MICHAEL JACKSON EPIC 115,086 +41% THIS IS IT
3 11 GLEE CAST COLUMBIA 103,252 -40% GLEE, VOL. 2
16 12 LADY GAGA INTERSCOPE 99,019 +39% FAME MONSTER (EP)
13 13 NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC SONY MUSIC 96,998 +24% NOW 32
10 14 GLEE CAST COLUMBIA 90,749 +1% GLEE, VOL. 1
27 15 JOHN MAYER COLUMBIA 90,557 +78% BATTLE STUDIES
14 16 NORAH JONES BLUE NOTE/EMI 87,702 +16% THE FALL
24 17 LADY ANTEBELLUM CAPITOL NASHVILLE 83,722 +43% LADY ANTEBELLUM
21 18 MILEY CYRUS HOLLYWOOD 83,097 +34% TIME OF OUR LIVES
20 19 BLACK EYED PEAS INTERSCOPE 82,159 +27% E.N.D. (ENERGY NEVER DIES)
28 20 RIHANNA DEF JAM/IDJ 81,584 +62% RATED R
17 21 TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON CHOP SHOP/ATLANTIC 80,563 +13% SOUNDTRACK
18 22 JOSH GROBAN REPRISE 76,452 +8% NOEL
29 23 OWL CITY UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 73,851 +57% OCEAN EYES
26 24 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 70,571 +38% HOLIDAY COLLECTION
32 25 CASTING CROWNS PROVIDENT/REUNION 66,135 +56% UNTIL THE WHOLE WORLD HEARS
LW TW artist / album label power index % change
1 1 SUSAN BOYLE COLUMBIA 659,382 +13% I DREAMED A DREAM
-- 2 ALICIA KEYS J RECORDS/RMG 405,762 -- ELEMENT OF FREEDOM
2 3 ANDREA BOCELLI DECCA 384,928 -2% MY CHRISTMAS
4 4 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 230,045 +39% FEARLESS
5 5 CARRIE UNDERWOOD 19/ARISTA NASHVILLE 159,423 +44% PLAY ON
-- 6 MICHAEL BUBLE REPRISE 149,437 -- CRAZY LOVE
7 7 LADY GAGA INTERSCOPE 135,045 +32% FAME
8 8 JUSTIN BIEBER ISLAND/IDJMG 130,012 +28% MY WORLD
-- 9 ROBIN THICKE STAR TRAK/INTERSCOPE 120,018 -- SEX THERAPY
12 10 MICHAEL JACKSON EPIC 115,086 +41% THIS IS IT
3 11 GLEE CAST COLUMBIA 103,252 -40% GLEE, VOL. 2
16 12 LADY GAGA INTERSCOPE 99,019 +39% FAME MONSTER (EP)
13 13 NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC SONY MUSIC 96,998 +24% NOW 32
10 14 GLEE CAST COLUMBIA 90,749 +1% GLEE, VOL. 1
27 15 JOHN MAYER COLUMBIA 90,557 +78% BATTLE STUDIES
14 16 NORAH JONES BLUE NOTE/EMI 87,702 +16% THE FALL
24 17 LADY ANTEBELLUM CAPITOL NASHVILLE 83,722 +43% LADY ANTEBELLUM
21 18 MILEY CYRUS HOLLYWOOD 83,097 +34% TIME OF OUR LIVES
20 19 BLACK EYED PEAS INTERSCOPE 82,159 +27% E.N.D. (ENERGY NEVER DIES)
28 20 RIHANNA DEF JAM/IDJ 81,584 +62% RATED R
17 21 TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON CHOP SHOP/ATLANTIC 80,563 +13% SOUNDTRACK
18 22 JOSH GROBAN REPRISE 76,452 +8% NOEL
29 23 OWL CITY UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 73,851 +57% OCEAN EYES
26 24 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 70,571 +38% HOLIDAY COLLECTION
32 25 CASTING CROWNS PROVIDENT/REUNION 66,135 +56% UNTIL THE WHOLE WORLD HEARS
Last edited by Daytripper; 12-22-09 at 07:26 PM.
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Re: Weekly Album Sales (12/16 - 12/22) Still number #1
I agree. I love that people still cite disco as the lowest point in music history... there was more diversity then than it was in 2003-2004 where if you weren't into rap, you may as well shouldn't even turn the radio on. I knew older people who lived through and hated disco who said that didn't compare to 2003-2004. Pop stations wouldn't even play pop music.