Some Chart News for mimi lovers
Australia
--On the official ARIA charts, in its 5th week, "Don't Forget About Us" rises two spots to #12 on the Top 50 Singles and one spot to #3 on the Top 40 Urban Singles. "Shake It Off" gains one to #17 on Urban. "The Emancipation of Mimi" in its 40th week drops two to #41 on the Top 50 Albums but advances one to #5 on the Top 40 Urban Albums.
--On the End of Year charts in Australia, Mariah is:
Top 100 Singles: #17 - "We Belong Together," #60 - "It's Like That," #84 - "Shake It Off"
Top 20 Urban Singles: #10 - "We Belong Together"
Top 100 Albums: #27 - "The Emanciption Of Mimi"
Top 20 Urban Albums: #4 - "The Emancipation Of Mimi"
Brazil
--Mariah's positions on Latin Billboard's
Top Albums of 2005:
#4 - "The Emancipation of Mimi" - 231,000
#41 - #1's 38,000
Top International Albums of 2005
#2 - "The Emancipation of Mimi" - 231,000
#18 - #1's - 38,000
#39 - "Greatest Hits" - 19,000
#54 - "Glitter" - 9,000
--On the Hot100Br@sil singles chart, "Shake It Off" drops eighteen places to #49 (week 14), "Don't Forget About Us" climbs sixteen to #57 (week 2) and "We Belong Together" slips seven to #91 (week 40).
Canada
"We Belong Together" was #1 on Toronto's Z103.5 year end countdown.
China
Mariah made the Chinese newspaper, Information Times's Top 100 Artists of 2005 list at #57. Mariah was the only foreign singer to enter this chart. Here's what the most influential newspaper in China had to say about Mariah: "After being through the ups and downs in her life, this real diva proved once again that she is the only artist who has great influence to the world. Her successful comeback set a very high achievement ... Her latest record, "The Emancipation of Mimi" surely became the best selling international album in China... proof that she is still the hottest international artist in our country."
Finland
On the official Finnish sale charts, "Don't Forget About Us" debuts at #1. It's Mariah's first number 1 in the country in 11 years - "Without You" and "Music Box" were both #1 back in 1994. The track is receiving high rotation on radio airplay. This is quite suprising seems as "It's Like That" and "We Belong Together" both failed to chart. "Get Your Number" went top 3 however. Unfortunately, "The Emancipation of Mimi" failed to chart in the top 40.
Germany
On the German year-end charts, "We Belong Together" is #92 on the Top 100 Singles chart and "The Emancipation of Mimi" at #79 on Top 100 Albums.
Greece
"Get Your Number" drops seven spots to #38 in its 7th week on the official Greek IFPI singles chart.
Guyana
"We Belong Together" was the Most Played and Requested Song for 2005 on Guyana radio station 98.1.
Ireland
In week four, "Don’t Forget About Us" rockets six places to #25 on the official Irish singles chart. "The Emancipation of Mimi" slips three to #63 & "The Greatest Hits" down twelve places falls off the albums chart.
New Zealand
From The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand, here are Mariah's 2005 chart performances:
"It's Like That" charted for 11 weeks, peaked at #21
"We Belong Together" charted for 12 weeks, peaked at #2 and certified Gold
"Shake It Off" charted for 12 weeks and peaked at #5.
"The Emancipation of Mimi" charted for 23 weeks, peaked at #12 and certified Platinum.
Philippines
--Mariah Carey's live performance of "We Belong Together" at the MTV Movie Awards got the #1 spot for MTV Philippine's year-end countdown of the Top 20 Live Performances of 2005.
--On MTV Diyes, "We Belong Together" and "Shake It Off" places at #2 and #3 on MTV Diyes' Top 10 Most Popular Videos of 2005. "We Belong Together" entered the weekly countdown in early 2005 at #1 and stayed there for seven weeks. Mariah, meanwhile, ranked at #4 on MTV's Top Newsmakers of 2005. "We Belong Together" also got the #4 spot on MYX Hit Chart's year-end countdown. MYX is the rival music channel of MTV in the country.
--Philippine radio year-end countdowns:
Magic 89.9 FM: "It's Like That" was at #1, "We Belong Together" at #5 and "Shake It Off" came in at #17!
RX 93.1: "We Belong Together" was #1, "Shake It Off" at 8 and "It's Like That" #22. Mariah was also named Artist of the Year.
97.1 LSFM: "We Belong Together" was #4
--"The Emancipation of Mimi" was certified triple platinum for 90,000 shipped units.
--Mariah continues her winning streak as she bagged four of her five nominations in Magic 89.9's Year-End Awards Special. Mariah won Best R&B Song (for "It's like that"), Comeback Artist of the Year, Best Female Artist, and Album of the Year (for "The Emancipation of Mimi.") Mariah lost the Romantic Song of the Year to ***** Cat Doll's "Stikwitu." Magic 89.9 is the most listened to radio station in the country.
Russia
"Get Your Number" drops four places to #8 on MTV Europa Top 20 and places at #11 on the Best Music video countdowns. "We Belong Together" ranked at #43 on the Europa Plus Top 100 of 2005.
Spain
--Cadena 100: After just 3 weeks on the radio station, "Get Your Number" falls completely out of the top 100 from its last week's position of #85. Please continue to request for the song by sending an e-mail to
[email protected] and text to 5211 with the message "100 YourName YourProvince MARIAH CAREY".
South Africa
Mariah Carey was #1 on Metro FM year end charts! "It's Like That" which had a six-week run on top of the charts was declared the Song of the Year by the station, it was #1 on the year-end charts. "We Belong Together" came in at #5, "Stay the Night" at #27. In total Mariah had 3 songs in the top 30 in the station top 100 songs of 2005. The DJ commented what an incredible year Mariah had and can not just be written off. "Get your Number" is on heavy rotation on the station and hopefully will soon chart on the top 40.
Switzerland
--"Get Your Number" drops fifteeen spots to #49 (peaked at #14) in its 8th week on the official Swiss singles chart.
--Mariah's year-end chart positions in Switzerland:
Top 100 Albums
"The Emancipation of Mimi" - #78, peaked at #9, 25 weeks on chart
Top 100 Singles:
"It's Like That" - #96, peaked at #10, 18 weeks on chart
"We Belong Together" - #57, peaked at #4, 13 weeks on chart
Thailand
--"We Belong Together" was #1 on Channal V Thailand Top 100 Video Countdown 2005 - the only video from a US artist in the Top 10! The video was #1 on the countdown for 6 weeks and stayed in the top 10 over 2 months.
--According to Universal Thailand, "The Emancipation of Mimi" passed 40,000 copies last year and it will be certified platinum soon. (Gold 20,000, Platinum 50,000)
--"Don't Forget About Us" is now gaining impressions on many major radio stations which play international songs earlier last month following the release of her Ultra Platinum Edition in Thailand on December 20th. The commercial single is likely available next month.
UK
"Don't Forget About Us" drops two places to #32 on the official UK singles chart. "Greatest Hits" down twelve to #49 and "The Emancipation of Mimi" remains at #43 on the albums chart.
USA
--"Don't Forget About Us" was the #1 video on VH1 Top 20 Countdown! Continue to post your requests here! The video was #1 on BET's 106 & Park and #4 on MTV's TRL. Keep voting!
MTV Europe
"We Belong Together" was #5 on the MTV European Top 20 year-end countdown.
MTV Asia
"We Belong Together" was #10 on MTV Asia's Top 100 Videos of 2005.
World Charts
According to MediaTraffic, "Don't Forget About Us" plunges ten spots to #19 in its 7th week on the global track chart while "The Emancipation of Mimi" stays at #13 in its 39th week on the global albums chart.
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