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Chart Listings: HITS & SoundScan Top Albums (November 1-8, 2010)
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24 32 BRUNO MARS NEW ELEKTRA 6,010
DOO-WOPS & HOOLIGANS
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@ Taylor almost surpassing the the first week sales of Fearless with just 54%
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-- 1 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 575,525
SPEAK NOW
I JUST ****IN CAN'T WITH ALL THAT EPICNESS
TAYLOR SLAYING THOSE SLAES
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I don't think you all should be looking for Bruno Mars to sell well. He falls right into the Jason/Jay Sean/Travie McCoy/Sean Kingston/Mike Posner/Taio Cruz etc/etc. bunch. B.o.B would have been in that bunch, but it looks like he will hit 500k sooner rather than later. Those others will struggle to do half of that.
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^But he had that massive non-pop/dance HAC type hit that tends to sell albums.
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- 1 taylor swift big machine 575,525
speak now
wow
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Originally posted by Haus_of_Nicole
^But he had that massive non-pop/dance HAC type hit that tends to sell albums.
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True, but I still think the similarities are too strong. He should be seeing more success, but it's not shocking his album is free-falling.
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Originally posted by Captain Planet
I don't think you all should be looking for Bruno Mars to sell well. He falls right into the Jason/Jay Sean/Travie McCoy/Sean Kingston/Mike Posner/Taio Cruz etc/etc. bunch. B.o.B would have been in that bunch, but it looks like he will hit 500k sooner rather than later. Those others will struggle to do half of that.
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i know...but his album is so good...and the others i'm not even interested on listen their albums, so i see a difference between them..so sad that he is falling :-/
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Taylor would reach 1 million
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I like Taylor, but I was always wondering why is it her getting such big album sales. Why is it not Eminem, Gaga, BEP, Beyonce who have monster singles, huge fan bases and crazy promo? It's really strange to me, but I'm happy for her.
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Originally posted by Kirill
I like Taylor, but I was always wondering why is it her getting such big album sales. Why is it not Eminem, Gaga, BEP, Beyonce who have monster singles, huge fan bases and crazy promo? It's really strange to me, but I'm happy for her.
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She does "country" music. She appeals to an audience that (1) is less likely to download illegally and (2) is super loyal/supportive. That's also why Lady Antebellum sold so much.
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Originally posted by Kirill
I like Taylor, but I was always wondering why is it her getting such big album sales. Why is it not Eminem, Gaga, BEP, Beyonce who have monster singles, huge fan bases and crazy promo? It's really strange to me, but I'm happy for her.
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Gaga is going to have big sales with her sophomore album.
And Taylor is supported by two audience, Country and Pop.
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Originally posted by Haus_of_Nicole
She does "country" music. She appeals to an audience that (1) is less likely to download illegally and (2) is super loyal/supportive. That's also why Lady Antebellum sold so much.
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Is that shade
Lady Antebellum sold a lot because they crossed over into pop
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Originally posted by What It Seems
Is that shade
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Middle America is so supportive and patriotic, they see Taylor as one of theirs and they'll stand by her no matter what. Unless she goes ****ty.
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43 31 LADY GAGA INTERSCOPE 6,219
FAME
Holy crap Taylor.
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Originally posted by Kirill
I like Taylor, but I was always wondering why is it her getting such big album sales. Why is it not Eminem, Gaga, BEP, Beyonce who have monster singles, huge fan bases and crazy promo? It's really strange to me, but I'm happy for her.
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eminem sold 751k first week which was crazy...the only reason this album is selling this much is due to her loyal fanbase+the kanye thing
she wouldnt sell more than 700k if the kanye thing didnt happen
but next year will be very interesting as eminem new album should push more than 1 mill first week...and gaga new album should also do amazing numbers
lets hope eminem and gaga are not pathetic enough to sell the album for 3.99 lmao
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According to Hits, Taylor is a lock to break the million mark:
TAYLOR MADE: Drum roll, please. Taylor Swift's Speak Now (Big Machine/Universal Republic) will forever hold a piece of history. The album is now a lock to sell more than a million copies its first week, and wonderers are wondering how high that total could go. Swift is also set to break the mark for percentage of total sales in a single week, with 17-18%, topping NSYNC's record of 15.3% back in March 2000, when No Strings Attached sold 2.4 million. That means one out of every five CDs or download sales this week will be the Taylor Swift album. Whoa. (11/1p)
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Originally posted by unaah
eminem sold 751k first week which was crazy...the only reason this album is selling this much is due to her loyal fanbase+the kanye thing
she wouldnt sell more than 700k if the kanye thing didnt happen
but next year will be very interesting as eminem new album should push more than 1 mill first week...and gaga new album should also do amazing numbers
lets hope eminem and gaga are not pathetic enough to sell the album for 3.99 lmao
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I can't at this some haters
Hun she was huge way before Kanye thing happened. Her debut album was huge success and her second album has sold 600k in the first week and sold millions and millions, 1 year before that Kanye incident
Don't make me laugh
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Originally posted by Captain Planet
According to Hits, Taylor is a lock to break the million mark:
TAYLOR MADE: Drum roll, please. Taylor Swift's Speak Now (Big Machine/Universal Republic) will forever hold a piece of history. The album is now a lock to sell more than a million copies its first week, and wonderers are wondering how high that total could go. Swift is also set to break the mark for percentage of total sales in a single week, with 17-18%, topping NSYNC's record of 15.3% back in March 2000, when No Strings Attached sold 2.4 million. That means one out of every five CDs or download sales this week will be the Taylor Swift album. Whoa. (11/1p)
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I cant at she slaying, she deserves it. Shes a very talented songwriter
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