I figured his sales wouldn't be as strong as last time and even questioned them in his album thread, but I had no clue it would be THIS low. Ed Sheeran getting to #1 before Usher on iTunes should have been a clue. His album isn't doing that well on Amazon either.
After nearly 20 years in the business, I guess he was due for a flop. He better make good single choices to help this sell steadily, it's a good enough album.
This album should of sold easily 250K plus...but he didnt really promote it that well i guess. Most people don't even know he has a new album out right now.
I means its not to bad
Unless you have a huge marketing strategy, in the media 100% like beiber, 1D or have a super smash song that all radio formats play your opening numbers wount be huge.
I had no idea he had an album coming out, and i follow usher.
So will this be Usher's version of the CD that some fans pretend is his best because it underperformed relative to the previous release (see: Rated R, 4, Femme Fatale)?