Wow thats pretty much similar to her US debut. Its gonna be exciting to see just how far this album can go relative to 21. Nobody imagined it could compete but so far its a had a dream start and its clear 21 was no fluke.
The final number for Canada is 305,928, well ahead of the previous record-holder, Celine Dion, who had first week sales of 230,000 back in 1997.
By market, 25 sold like this: Toronto, 27,000 units; Montreal, 20,000; Vancouver, 20,000; Calgary, 19,000; Edmonton, 16,000; and Ottawa, 12,000.