^I agree
New artists nowadays don't sell that much the first week!
Not to mention January is the worst month for sales!
Here are some other examples of people with big hits:
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Jay Sean sold less than 30,000 the first week even though "Down" was a big hit
Katy Perry only sold 45,000 the first week even though "I Kissed A Girl" was a SUPER BIG hit and had a lot of buzz!
Flo-Rida only sold 55,000 the first week even though "Right Round" was a big hit
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Nowadays Consumers don't seem to invest in new artists right off the bat; they usually wait until a couple more singles are released and then buy the album which is what I think will happen with Ke$ha! She also has not promoted the album that much on TV so it will probably just have a low-moderate debut and then sell well in the long run if she continues having hit singles!