"Hard Candy" has so far peaked at number one in
27 countries. In addition to debuting at the top of the chart in Canada and the United States in North America, the album has also entered at number one in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, Germany, Italy, France, Japan, Netherlands, South Africa, Sweden, Finland and Slovakia.
- Hard Candy is Madonna's SEVENTH number one album in the U.S., making her the female artist with the second-most number one albums, behind Barbra Streisand.
- Hard Candy is Madonna's TENTH number one album in the U.K. Only The Beatles, with 15, and Elvis Presley, with 11, have bettered her accomplishment.
- Hard Candy has the FOURTH highest debut week in Madonna's career.
Music 419,601 #1
Ray Of Light 370,683 #2
Confessions On A Dance Floor 349,556 #1
HARD CANDY 280,000 #1
American Life 240,821 #1
Erotica Madonna 167,000 #2
GHV2 150,300 #7
Bedtime Stories 145,000 #3
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"4 Minutes" has reached number one in
22 countries including the Netherlands, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, Denmark, Italy, Finland, Switzerland and Norway and the United World Chart. Madonna holds the record for the artist with the most number one hits worldwide.
- The Second single
"Give It 2 Me" will be released in July and the music video will feature Pharrell Williams.

To Album Of The Year! The Queen still has her crown.
