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Chart Listings: Billboard 200 Albums (May 23-30, 2012)
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TD and PF:RR are incomparable in that Katy had established hits and continuous promo to sell her album. Nicki has erratic singles and videos all over the places, same with promotion and generally an album that people aren't necessarily interested in. Plus as noted, her album sales stayed fairly high for some time.
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Is there any major releases coming next week?
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No. Usher's the next major release, June 12th.
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Is there any major releases coming next week?
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Nope. Biggest releases are from Regina Spektor this week and Alan Jackson next one.
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John, with a decent hit 
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CHART DATE: 05/28/2012
LAST UPDATE: 05/29/2012 13:09:14
NOW IN: FINAL
LW TW artist / album label power index % change
-- 1 JOHN MAYER COLUMBIA 231,146 --
BORN AND RAISED
2 2 ADELE XL/COLUMBIA 53,550 -11%
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3 3 CARRIE UNDERWOOD 19/ARISTA NASHVILLE 45,074 -14%
BLOWN AWAY
-- 4 MERCYME FAIR TRADE 36,963 --
HURT & THE HEALER
10 5 ONE DIRECTION SYCO/COLUMBIA 36,248 +6%
UP ALL NIGHT
-- 6 SLASH FEAT. MYLES KENNEDY DIK HAYD/EMI 34,085 --
APOCALYPTIC LOVE
8 7 LIONEL RICHIE MERCURY NASHVILLE 32,261 -15%
TUSKEGEE
-- 8 SARA BAREILLES EPIC 31,455 --
ONCE UPON ANOTHER TIME
6 9 NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 42 CAPITOL/EMI 30,019 -30%
VARIOUS ARTISTS
4 10 NORAH JONES BLUE NOTE/EMI 26,296 -44%
LITTLE BROKEN HEARTS
1 11 ADAM LAMBERT 19/RCA 23,507 -70%
TRESPASSING
-- 12 KIMBRA WARNER BROS. 22,041 --
VOWS
14 13 GOTYE FAIRFAX/UNIV REPUBLIC 21,749 +7%
MAKING MIRRORS
13 14 LUKE BRYAN CAPITOL NASHVILLE/EMI 20,780 -2%
TAILGATES & TANLINES
12 15 JACK WHITE THIRD MAN/COLUMBIA 19,231 -17%
BLUNDERBUSS
-- 16 HALEY REINHART 19/INTERSCOPE 19,100 --
LISTEN UP!
37 17 OF MONSTERS & MEN UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 19,051 +97%
MY HEAD IS AN ANIMAL
-- 18 TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND SONY MASTERWORKS 19,035 --
LIVE: EVERYBODY'S TALKIN'
16 19 GARBAGE STUN VOLUME 18,403 -3%
NOT YOUR KIND OF PEOPLE
7 20 GLEE CAST COLUMBIA 18,261 -54%
THE GRADUATION ALBUM
17 21 NICKI MINAJ YM/CM/UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 18,174 +1%
PINK FRIDAY... ROMAN RELOADED
-- 22 JOE BONAMASSA J&R ADVENTURES 18,157 --
DRIVING TOWARDS THE DAYLIGHT
-- 23 KRIS ALLEN 19/RCA 16,918 --
THANK YOU CAMELLIA
22 24 ERIC CHURCH CAPITOL NASHVILLE/EMI 15,471 +2%
CHIEF
5 25 TENACIOUS D COLUMBIA 14,758 -68%
RIZE OF THE FENIX
18 26 JASON MRAZ ATLANTIC 13,635 -17%
LOVE IS A FOUR LETTER WORD
9 27 BEACH HOUSE SUB POP 13,396 -63%
BLOOM
21 28 B.O.B. GRAND HUSTLE/ATLANTIC 12,303 -20%
STRANGE CLOUDS
26 29 ALABAMA SHAKES ATO 12,177 +6%
BOYS & GIRLS
31 30 RIHANNA DEF JAM/IDJ 11,633 +11%
TALK THAT TALK
23 31 JASON ALDEAN BROKEN BOW 11,572 -15%
MY KINDA PARTY
49 32 KELLY CLARKSON 19/RCA 11,321 +45%
STRONGER
27 33 FUN. FUELED BY RAMEN 10,985 -1%
SOME NIGHTS
-- 34 THE CULT COOKING VINYL 10,452 --
CHOICE OF WEAPON
25 35 KIP MOORE MCA NASHVILLE 10,412 -10%
UP ALL NIGHT
-- 36 FLORENCE + THE MACHINE UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 10,359 --
CEREMONIALS
11 37 SMASH CAST COLUMBIA 10,206 -61%
MUSIC OF SMASH
29 38 TRAIN COLUMBIA 9,906 -8%
CALIFORNIA 37
34 39 LEE BRICE CURB 9,781 -2%
HARD 2 LOVE
28 40 BONNIE RAITT REDWING 9,651 -12%
SLIPSTREAM
-- 41 HUNGER GAMES: SONGS FROM DISTRIC UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 9,442 --
SOUNDTRACK
30 42 DRAKE YM/CM/UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 9,356 -12%
TAKE CARE
33 43 ADELE XL/COLUMBIA 9,346 -7%
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35 44 BLACK KEYS NONESUCH 8,462 -14%
EL CAMINO
40 45 RASCAL FLATTS BIG MACHINE 8,421 -9%
CHANGED
43 46 TANK ATLANTIC 8,240 -4%
THIS IS HOW I FEEL
-- 47 MUMFORD & SONS GLASSNOTE 8,139 --
SIGH NO MORE
44 48 NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 41 CAPITOL/EMI 8,084 -6%
VARIOUS ARTISTS
19 49 WILLIE NELSON LEGACY 8,079 -50%
HEROES
50 50 WHITNEY HOUSTON RCA 7,780 +1%
WHITNEY - THE GREATEST HITS
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 @ Carrie.
I was really hoping 50K+
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ADELE is finally dying down. It'll still sell over 11 million IMO.
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Yassss one direction, the beginning of the tour is helping keep those sales steady.
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 @ Carrie.
I was really hoping 50K+
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Me too, but she still did great. 
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Adam.
Congrats to John.  I liked his album.
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Kimbra 
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1 11 ADAM LAMBERT 19/RCA 23,507 -70%
TRESPASSING
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First openly gay artist to have a 70% drop on his second week. 
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Oh my, Adam. I hope it rebounds, but it seems really unlikely with that drop.
 at Adele "dying down" with an 11% decrease and selling over 50K. What a beast...

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49 32 KELLY CLARKSON 19/RCA 11,321 +45%
STRONGER
Finally sold over 800k and second largest increase on the chart!

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Poor Kris
But that 70% drop. 
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Poor Kris
But that 70% drop. 
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I can't imagine his next week sales... :/
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36 FLORENCE + THE MACHINE UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 10,359 --
CEREMONIALS
they will get their second platinum album in the US
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2 2 ADELE XL/COLUMBIA 53,550 -11%
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60th week in top 3 (Thriller = 63 wks)
65th week in top 5 (Thriller = 71 wks, Born In The USA = 66 wks)
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Kimbra 
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Shame for Haley and Kris  Both such brilliant albums!
But nothing will make me too sad this week seeing John on top where he belongs 
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