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Chart Listings: HITS & SoundScan Top Albums (July 5-12, 2010)
Member Since: 6/1/2010
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Most of you guys' predictions won't happen. Y'all are picking the obvious ones. What happened to the Grammy thread?
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Susan Boyle will not be ignored. And don't forget Barbra Streisand released an album too, I'm sure she'll get some type of important nomination.
Some rockbands won't be ignored either: Muse, Pearl Jam, Vampire Weekend, etc.
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Originally posted by RudeBoy
Any new releases next week that can threaten Eminem?
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See my last post.
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Originally posted by P_Cahleb_M
I'm sure there are a few.
She Wolf.
The Fame Monster.
What others?
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The Fame Monster isnt considered a full album I dont think in Grammy world.
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Can Korn or M.I.A sell more than Eminem?
People shouldn't take Susan's second album is a guaranteed success. I'm sure the hype for her already died down.
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Depends on how much Recovery drops in its fourth week.
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Is The Fame Monster eligible? Despite what GaGa says, it's generally considered an EP.
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Originally posted by HeyMrDj
Is The Fame Monster eligible? Despite what GaGa says, it's generally considered an EP.
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EPs have been nominated in the past. I'm not sure about AOTY. Mariah's Unplugged was an EP and got a nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1993 (albums and tracks were nominated here).
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Member Since: 6/21/2008
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what is ushers total sales?
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Originally posted by MD1990
Eminem >>> Kanye
Kanye is dope but Eminem is a legend
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Eminem do not need autotune as well.
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Member Since: 6/4/2010
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Oh Miley, poor gal.
Good numbers for Drake. He's definitely going platinum.
Gaga's records still performing well on the charts. I wouldn't be surprised if they were still in the Top 100 when her new record comes out.
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Member Since: 2/6/2010
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Originally posted by MusicTalker
Lady Antebellum, Lady GaGa, Eminem & Rihanna might all get AOTY nominations.
... I know you all thought, "Rated R, for real?", but it was one of the most critically acclaimed albums of 2009 & I personally think the album is incredible.
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I love that album!! I doubt it will go un recognized.
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Originally posted by kvnrblnd
what is ushers total sales?
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Should be more than 898.000k..so it should be the sixth best selling album in America in 2010 so far
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Originally posted by YM8
yeahh i agree kanye is amazing when it comes to Grammy awards but overall kanye is great perhaps a legend and in my top 5 but not better than Em or Jay Z. IN MY OPINION,
1. EMINEM
2. LIL WAYNE
3. JAY Z
4. KANYE
5. T.I
*notice i said in my opinion !
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WHAT THE HELL
1. JAY Z
2. KANYE
3. EMINEM
4. LIL WAYNE
5. T.I
when em raps he sound like he is crying
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Eminem .
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Originally posted by HeyMrDj
16 12 LADY GAGA INTERSCOPE 24,864 +5%
FAME
30 30 LADY GAGA INTERSCOPE 12,814 +4%
FAME MONSTER (EP) [/B]
Go GaGa, teach the other girls how it's done:
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3 9 MILEY CYRUS HOLLYWOOD 31,958 -70%
CAN'T BE TAMED
20 31 CHRISTINA AGUILERA RCA/RMG 12,314 -36%
BIONIC
Yessssss, them lessors being killed at it.
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Overall album sales in this past chart week (ending July 4) totaled 5.54 million units, down 9% compared to the sum last week (6.07 million) and down 20% compared to the comparable sales week of 2009 (6.96 million). Year to date album sales stand at 154.0 million, down 11% compared to the same total at this point last year (172.9 million). Digital track sales this past week totaled 21.5 million downloads, down less than 1% compared to last week (21.7 million) and down 7% compared to the comparable week of 2009 (23.2 million). Year to date track sales are at 597.4 million, down less than 1% compared to the same total at this point last year (598.9 million).
sales are slowing down alot
if it wasnt for Eminem
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Originally posted by Billboard.com
There's no surprise this week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, as Eminem's "Recovery" holds atop the tally for a second week, selling 313,000 (down 58%) according to Nielsen SoundScan. In two weeks' time, the album has shifted 1.1 million copies in the U.S. It's the first release to sell in excess of 300,000 for multiple weeks since Susan Boyle's "I Dreamed a Dream" racked up five 300,000-plus weeks last December.
On the Billboard 200 albums chart, the top debuts come from the-Dream and 3OH!3, respectively. The former enters with his third album, "Love King," at No. 4 with 58,000. His last set, 2009's "Love Vs. Money," debuted and peaked at No. 2 with 151,000 in its first week. 3OH!3's sophomore album, Streets of Gold," glitters at No. 7 with 41,000 in its premiere frame. The duo's first set, "Want," eventually rose to a peak of No. 44 in May of 2009 and has sold 455,000 in the U.S.
Drake's "Thank Me Later" remains in the runner-up slot on the Billboard 200 for a second week, selling 105,000 (down 33%). The "Twilight Saga: Eclipse" soundtrack takes an expected jump up the list, vaulting from No. 10 to No. 3 with 65,000 (up 69%) following the film's U.S. release in theaters last Thursday (July 1). The "Now 34" compilation holds at No. 5 (45,000; down 18%) and Justin Bieber's "My World 2.0" climbs two spots to No. 6 (41,000; down 4%). Jack Johnson's "To The Sea" drifts down one rung to No. 8 (35,000; down 21%), Miley Cyrus' "Can't Be Tamed" trips down six to No. 9 (32,000; down 68%) and Lady Antebellum's "Need You Now" is up two slots to No. 10 (30,000; down 7%).
With the top 10 a bit quiet, we turn our attention to the spaces between Nos. 11 and 20 for the chart's next two highest debuts. Scissor Sisters sharpen up at a career-high No. 18 with the debut of its third album "Night Work" (18,000). However, its sales start is slower than that of its last set, "Ta-Dah!," which entered at No. 19 with 42,000 back in 2006. Coming in two steps behind the Sisters is the score to "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse," bowing at No. 20 with 17,000.
Overall album sales in this past chart week (ending July 4) totaled 5.54 million units, down 9% compared to the sum last week (6.07 million) and down 20% compared to the comparable sales week of 2009 (6.96 million). Year to date album sales stand at 154.0 million, down 11% compared to the same total at this point last year (172.9 million).
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TOP TEN SALES *According to Billboard
(1)1. Eminem - Recovery 313.000 2 weeks
(2)2. Drake - Thank Me Later 105.000 3 weeks
(10)3. Various Artists - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Soundtrack 65.000 4 weeks
(1)4. The-Dream - Love King 58.000 1 week
(5)5. Various Artists - NOW 34 45.000 3 weeks
(8)6. Justin Bieber - My World 2.0 41.000 15 weeks
(1)7. 3OH!3 - Streets of Gold 41.000 1 week
(7)8. Jack Johnson - To the Sea 35.000 5 weeks
(3)9. Miley Cyrus - Can't Be Tamed 32.000 2 weeks
(12)10. Lady Antebellum - Need You Now 30.000 23 weeks
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EMINEM THREEPEAT LOOMS
Big Boi, Bret Michaels, Enrique Iglesias Lead the Debuts
July 7, 2010
So far, it’s the summer of Eminem…at least as far as the HITS album sales chart goes.
The hip-hop star’s Recovery continues apace next week, with the platinum-plus Shady/ Aftermath/Interscope album still dominating the #1 slot.
Through two weeks, Slim Shady’s sales total sits at 1.06m and rising after the biggest debut of 2010. Lady Antebellum’s Capitol Nashville/EMI album Need You Now remains the year’s top seller at 2.4m.
Among this week's debuts, Def Jam/IDJ’s Big Boi will be the biggest, with the Outkast member’s solo debut, Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty, which went from Jive to L.A. Reid’s label, set to sell between 50-55k.
One-time Poison lead singer and reality TV star Bret Michaels’ Custom Built, on Poor Boy Records, will move 25-30k, miraculous considering the dude was almost dead a couple of months ago. The country-rock effort, his first solo studio album in five years, features the single, “Nothing to Lose,” featuring Miley Cyrus.
Enrique Iglesias’ first album for Universal Republic, the bilingual Euphoria, appears set to sell between 25-30k as well, with a Top 20 hit at Top 40 hit in “I Like It,” featuring Pitbull.
Astrawerks/EMI international dance diva Kylie Minogue’s Aphrodite is on target for between 10-15k, and that’s it for the Top 50 newcomers.
The market was down 9% vs. last week, down 20% vs same week last year (when Michael Jackson sales dominated) and still down 11% year to date.
And that’s not going to change no matter where LeBron James decides to play.
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I can't wait to see how much Eminem will sell in week 3 !!!!
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