Sometimes Soundscan and HDD numbers are off, "4" could have sold a few more copies according to Soundscan!
Anyway 313k copies sold first week it's still amazing without any smash hit on the charts!
Fast National ratings for Monday, July 4, 2011 NBC’s annual Fourth of July fireworks special — featuring a performance by Beyoncé — scored its biggest overall audience in more than a decade and its best adults 18-49 numbers in four years, leading the network to a victory Monday night
9 p.m.
NBC: ”Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular” (8.65 million, 5.0/10)
MrTeriusNash
Beyonce Exceeded in overall world numbers!!!!! Crazy how big the World is and we forget. She wanted to make a more diverse album......
MrTeriusNash
so We SUCCEEDED Lost some numbers in America but Gain 8 times more in the World! Sometimes i even forget how big the World is outside USA.
but true! also they are not usually so late, the update should have been out 25 minutes ago 
. It exceeded original predictions.
