"Someone Like You" tops 5 million mark, breaks a record
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Adele also makes digital history this week. She becomes the first artist from outside the U.S. to land two 5-million-sellers. The British star achieves the feat as "Someone Like You" tops the 5 million mark. Her 2011 smash "Rolling With The Deep" has sold 7,220,000 copies.
"Tonight I'm Lovin' You," the racy 2011 smash by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris & DJ Frank E, tops the 3 million mark in digital sales this week. It's the second 3 million-seller for Iglesias, following "I Like It" (featuring Pitbull), which has sold 3,749,000 copies. It's Ludacris' fourth 3 million-seller as a featured artist, following Taio Cruz's "Break Your Heart" (3,668,000), Justin Bieber's "Baby" (3,591,000) and Usher's "Yeah!" (which also featured Lil Jon, 3,443,000). The odd part? Ludacris has yet to land a 3 million-seller as a lead artist. His top-seller on which he's in the lead is his 2010 hit "How Low," which has sold 2,191,000 copies.