LW TW artist / album label power index % change
-- 1 FOO FIGHTERS ROSWELL/RCA/RMG 230,158 --
WASTING LIGHT
1 2 ADELE XL/COLUMBIA 91,946 +4%
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-- 3 ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION ROUNDER 79,918 --
PAPER AIRPLANE
-- 4 PAUL SIMON HEAR MUSIC 63,577 --
SO BEAUTIFUL OR SO WHAT
-- 5 MANA WARNER MUSIC LATINA 58,042 --
DRAMA Y LUZ
2 6 BRITNEY SPEARS JIVE/JLG 42,137 -45%
FEMME FATALE
4 7 WIZ KHALIFA ATLANTIC 35,394 -37%
ROLLING PAPERS
5 8 CHRIS BROWN JIVE/JLG 34,428 -33%
F.A.M.E.
7 9 MUMFORD & SONS GLASSNOTE 33,777 -3%
SIGH NO MORE
-- 10 JESSIE J LAVA/UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 33,517 --
WHO YOU ARE
6 11 SONGS FOR JAPAN UNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL 31,958 -32%
VARIOUS ARTISTS
-- 12 ATMOSPHERE RHYMESAYER/ILG 26,810 --
FAMILY SIGN
-- 13 TV ON THE RADIO INTERSCOPE 26,734 --
NINE TYPES OF LIGHT
12 14 JASON ALDEAN BROKEN BOW 22,766 -5%
MY KINDA PARTY
-- 15 LEMONADE MOUTH WALT DISNEY 22,448 --
SOUNDTRACK
9 16 KIRK FRANKLIN GOSPOCENTRIC 22,078 -27%
HELLO FEAR
19 17 RIHANNA DEF JAM/IDJ 21,942 +7%
LOUD
3 18 HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD A&M/OCTONE 21,141 -68%
AMERICAN TRAGEDY
11 19 RADIOHEAD TBD 21,102 -12%
KING OF LIMBS
8 20 JENNIFER HUDSON ARISTA/RMG 20,565 -33%
I REMEMBER ME
17 21 KATY PERRY CAPITOL/EMI 20,014 -9%
TEENAGE DREAM
18 22 P!NK LAFACE/JLG 19,164 -11%
GREATEST HITS SO FAR
14 23 NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 37 CAPITOL/EMI 19,126 -18%
VARIOUS ARTISTS
21 24 BRUNO MARS NEW ELEKTRA 18,403 -5%
DOO-WOPS & HOOLIGANS
16 25 ZAC BROWN BAND ATLANTIC 18,394 -18%
YOU GET WHAT YOU GIVE
-- 26 COUNTRY STRONG RCA NASHVILLE 18,217 --
SOUNDTRACK
15 27 JUSTIN BIEBER ISLAND/IDJMG 18,011 -20%
NEVER SAY NEVER - THE REMIXES
29 28 JUSTIN BIEBER ISLAND/IDJMG 17,284 +12%
MY WORLD 2.0
23 29 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 15,297 -17%
SPEAK NOW
26 30 NICKI MINAJ YM/CASH MONEY/UNIV MOTOWN 14,806 -16%
PINK FRIDAY
35 31 RASCAL FLATTS BIG MACHINE 14,179 0%
NOTHING LIKE THIS
28 32 EMINEM SHADY/AFTERMATH/INT 14,033 -9%
RECOVERY
27 33 LUPE FIASCO ATLANTIC 13,747 -21%
LASERS
25 34 LADY ANTEBELLUM CAPITOL NASHVILLE/EMI 13,561 -24%
NEED YOU NOW
-- 35 K.D. LANG & THE SISS BOOM BANG NONESUCH 13,455 --
SING IT LOUD
31 36 MARSHA AMBROSIUS J RECORDS/RMG 13,391 -12%
LATE NIGHTS & EARLY MORNINGS
24 37 MARY MARY COLUMBIA 12,933 -29%
SOMETHING BIG
-- 38 BRETT DENNEN DUALTONE 12,453 --
LOVERBOY
33 39 SARA EVANS RCA NASHVILLE 12,376 -15%
STRONGER
47 40 ADELE XL/COLUMBIA 11,591 +13%
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44 41 BIG TIME RUSH COLUMBIA 11,349 0%
BTR
40 42 BLACK EYED PEAS INTERSCOPE 11,181 -11%
BEGINNING
39 43 THE BAND PERRY UNIV REPUBLIC NASHVILLE 10,908 -14%
THE BAND PERRY
45 44 KID ROCK ATLANTIC 10,859 -3%
BORN FREE
-- 45 FOO FIGHTERS ROSWELL/RCA/RMG 10,679 --
GREATEST HITS
32 46 GLEE CAST COLUMBIA 10,570 -29%
GLEE, THE MUSIC: VOL. 5
38 47 AVRIL LAVIGNE RCA/RMG 10,565 -20%
GOODBYE LULLABY
42 48 TANGLED WALT DISNEY 9,878 -15%
SOUNDTRACK
48 49 FLORENCE & THE MACHINE UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 9,872 +3%
LUNGS
30 50 TRON: LEGACY WALT DISNEY 9,750 -37%
Did anyone notice how off HITS projections were off compared to their final numbers for a few of these albums? Like Adele was projected to do 75-80k, but she did 91k. Alison Krauss and Union Station were projected to do 60-65k, but they sold 80k.