Where is the source saying that the complete my album feature decreases single sales?
Paul Grein from Yahoo said that when "Hold It Against Me" had negative sales when Femme Fatale was released. The same thing happend to Taylor Swift "Mine" and Lady GaGa "Born This Way" / "Judas".
Over on the Digital Songs chart, Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" fends off the advances of Maroon 5 and Christina Aguilera as the former holds at No. 1 (226,000; down 4%) while the latter pairing's new "Moves Like Jagger" debuts in the No. 2 slot with 213,000. The latter single premiered on the June 21 edition of NBC's "The Voice," where Maroon front man Adam Levine and Aguilera serve as coaches to the singing contestants.
LMFAO's "Party Rock Anthem" (featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock) is pushed back a slot to No. 3 (212,000) despite its 1% sales gain while Pitbull's "Give Me Everything" slips a rung to No. 4 (187,000; down 7%). Adele's "Rolling in the Deep" is stationary at No. 5 (170,000; down 9%), Nicki Minaj's "Super Bass" slides up one to No. 6 (169,000; up 13%) and Lady Gaga's "The Edge of Glory" falls one to No. 7 (149,000; down 1%). Jason Aldean's "Dirt Road Anthem" falls four slots to No. 8 (141,000; down 26%) and Lil Wayne's "How to Love" moves 9-10 (130,000; 1%).
Making a big jump into the top 10 is Hot Chelle Rae's "Tonight Tonight," which zips 14-9 with 137,000 (up 41%). It's the sixth straight weekly sales gain for the song, which concurrently bullets at No. 12 on the Pop Songs airplay chart.
Overall album sales in this past chart week (ending June 26) totaled 5.92 million units, down 6% compared to the sum last week (6.30 million) and down 2% compared to the comparable sales week of 2010 (6.07 million). Year to date album sales stand at 149.12 million, up less than 1% compared to the same total at this point last year (148.42 million). It is the fifth week in a row where year-to-date album volume is greater than the same time in the prior year.
Digital track sales this past week totaled 25.29 million downloads, up 1% compared to last week (25.11 million) and up 17% stacked next to the comparable week of 2010 (21.57 million). Year to date track sales are at 635.35 million, up 10% compared to the same total at this point last year (575.96 million).
Next week's Billboard 200 competes with the same week in 2010 when: Eminem's "Recovery" held at No. 1 for a second week (313,000; down 58%) while The-Dream's "Love King" was the top debut at No. 4 with 58,000.
1. ADELE - Rolling In the Deep 170000 + 167000 = 337000
2. Pitbull - Give Me Everything (featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer) 187000 + 140000 = 327000
3. LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem (featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock) 212000 + 100000 = 312000
4. Katy Perry - Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) 226000 + 65000 = 291000
5. Nicki Minaj - Super Bass 169000 + 82000 = 251000
6. Lady GaGa - The Edge of Glory 149000 + 90000 = 239000
7. Katy Perry - E.T. (featuring Kanye West) 100000-105000 + 120000 = 220000-225000
8. Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger (featuring Christina Aguilera) 213000 + 1000 = 214000
9. Jason Aldean - Dirt Road Anthem (featuring Ludacris) 141000 + 49000 = 190000
10 or 11. Bruno Mars - The Lazy Song 105000-110000 + 79000 = 184000-189000
10 or 11. Lil Wayne - How to Love 130000 + 54000 = 184000
Paul Grein from Yahoo said that when "Hold It Against Me" had negative sales when Femme Fatale was released. The same thing happend to Taylor Swift "Mine" and Lady GaGa "Born This Way" / "Judas".