Music News: Born This Way suffers 84% drop in sales in its 2nd week

calumc

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Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" continues to rule the Billboard 200 albums chart for a second week as the set shifts 174,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan. That's down a steep 84% from its historic 1,108,000 start last week

Source:http://www.billboard.com/#/news/lady...05220432.story

(this is not meant to be shady...just sharing facts)

RatedG²

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174,000 copies

pride4jc1222

In the end, the only thing that matters is that BTW stays at #1 for a 2nd week in a row

Chrïs.

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174,000 copies

Good numbers.

Fadicuss

174K copies is great. As long as she stays stable now with TEOG climbing the charts.

RainMan

hwwho

Not suprised, and still 174K copies is great.

Win

It's much lower than we predicted am I right? 200k-300k..?

Arcane_Sky

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Originally posted by pride4jc1222

In the end, the only thing that matters is that BTW stays at #1 for a 2nd week in a row

Amen to that!

Foot

Don't we already have a Soundscan thread?
Anyway, great 2nd week!

RatedG²

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Originally posted by winroute

It's much lower than we predicted am I right? 200k-300k..?

Probably, but hey it's still number 1 with great sales

Bad Wolf

Already posted.

@michael

1,282,000 total

Cap10Planet

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Originally posted by Foot

Don't we already have a Soundscan thread?
Anyway, great 2nd week!

To be fair, there were 10 threads about BTW selling 1.1 million first week and the whole 99c deal thing.