For the curious, here are last year's holiday sales. Christmas fell on a Sunday last year, so the holidays sales, essentially, got split over two weeks (credit to Pulse)
Billboard week ending Jan 7, 2012 (reflects sales between Mon Dec 19 and Sun Dec 25)
1. 395.000 SEXY AND I KNOW - LMFAO
2. 297.000 THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY - Katy Perry
3. 276.000 WE FOUND LOVE - Rihanna ft. Calvin Harris
4. 266.000 IT WILL RAIN - Bruno Mars
5. 227.000 NI**AS IN PARIS - Jay-Z & Kanye West
6. 219.000 GOOD FEELING - Flo Rida
7. 217.000 SET FIRE TO THE RAIN - Adele
8. 214.000 PARTY ROCK ANTHEM - LMFAO ft. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock
9. 200.000 DANCE (A$$) - Big Sean ft. Nicki Minaj
10. 183.000 SOMEONE LIKE YOU - Adele
***100k cut-off somewhere between 29-32
Billboard week ending Jan 14, 2012 (reflects sales between Mon Dec 26 and Sun Jan 1)
1. 417.000 SEXY AND I KNOW IT - LMFAO
2. 319.000 WE FOUND LOVE - Rihanna ft. Calvin Harris
3. 308.000 THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY - Katy Perry
4. 296.000 PARTY ROCK ANTHEM - LMFAO ft. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock
5. 280.000 IT WILL RAIN - Bruno Mars
6. 267.000 SET FIRE TO THE RAIN - Adele
7. 257.000 GOOD FEELING - Flo Rida
8. 244.000 NI**AS IN PARIS - Jay-Z & Kanye West
9. 215.000 SOMEONE LIKE YOU - Adele
10. 210.000 YOUNG WILD & FREE - Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa ft. Bruno Mars
***Whole Top 33 over 100k
For the curious, here are last year's holiday sales. Christmas fell on a Sunday last year, so the holidays sales, essentially, got split over two weeks (credit to Pulse)
Billboard week ending Jan 7, 2012 (reflects sales between Mon Dec 19 and Sun Dec 25)
1. 395.000 SEXY AND I KNOW - LMFAO
2. 297.000 THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY - Katy Perry
3. 276.000 WE FOUND LOVE - Rihanna ft. Calvin Harris
4. 266.000 IT WILL RAIN - Bruno Mars
5. 227.000 NI**AS IN PARIS - Jay-Z & Kanye West
6. 219.000 GOOD FEELING - Flo Rida
7. 217.000 SET FIRE TO THE RAIN - Adele
8. 214.000 PARTY ROCK ANTHEM - LMFAO ft. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock
9. 200.000 DANCE (A$$) - Big Sean ft. Nicki Minaj
10. 183.000 SOMEONE LIKE YOU - Adele
***100k cut-off somewhere between 29-32
Billboard week ending Jan 14, 2012 (reflects sales between Mon Dec 26 and Sun Jan 1)
1. 417.000 SEXY AND I KNOW IT - LMFAO
2. 319.000 WE FOUND LOVE - Rihanna ft. Calvin Harris
3. 308.000 THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY - Katy Perry
4. 296.000 PARTY ROCK ANTHEM - LMFAO ft. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock
5. 280.000 IT WILL RAIN - Bruno Mars
6. 267.000 SET FIRE TO THE RAIN - Adele
7. 257.000 GOOD FEELING - Flo Rida
8. 244.000 NI**AS IN PARIS - Jay-Z & Kanye West
9. 215.000 SOMEONE LIKE YOU - Adele
10. 210.000 YOUNG WILD & FREE - Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa ft. Bruno Mars
***Whole Top 33 over 100k
The sales will be so huge this week. I want the whole Top 10 above 400K, which I think will easily happen.
The sales will be so huge this week. I want the whole Top 10 above 400K, which I think will easily happen.
To be more precise next week. This week sales will probably increase but not so much.
All Christmas days are next week (24, 25, 26) so this is when gift cards will show biggest impact.
To be more precise next week. This week sales will probably increase but not so much.
All Christmas days are next week (24, 25, 26) so this is when gift cards will show biggest impact.
Oh, thanks for that. I'm already moving on to next week mentally.