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Chart Listings: Billboard 200 Albums (October 9-16, 2013)
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Billboard 200 Albums (October 9-16, 2013)
Justin Timberlake Scores His Second No. 1 Album Of 2013
This week on the Billboard 200 albums chart, Justin Timberlake achieves the uncommon feat of earning two different No. 1 albums in less than a year.
His new release, "The 20/20 Experience, 2 of 2," starts at No. 1 with 350,000 sold in its first week, according to Nielsen SoundScan. It arrives atop the chart 28 weeks after the first "The 20/20 Experience" debuted at No. 1 with the year's largest sales week: 968,000.
In turn, Timberlake is the only act in 2013 to sell 300,000 copies in a week of two different albums. He continues to be the only act this year that has sold more than 300,000 units of any album in multiple weeks. (The first "20/20" sold in excess of 300,000 in each of its first two weeks. In its second frame, it moved 318,000.)
"The 20/20 Experience, 2 of 2" is the second half of Timberlake's two-part "20/20 Experience" album. The new set was available in both a standard edition as well as a "complete" edition, which combined both the first half and the second half of "20/20." Sales of both "2 of 2" and the complete edition are combined together.
Timberlake is the second act to score two No. 1s in 2013, following Luke Bryan. The country star debuted at No. 1 on the chart dated March 23 with the compilation "Spring Break… Here to Party," and followed it up 23 weeks later with the No. 1 bow of his studio album "Crash My Party" on the Aug. 31-dated chart.
The last act to score two No. 1 studio albums at a quicker pace than Timberlake was System of a Down in 2005. The rock band also took the same two-part approach with its albums "Mezmerize" and "Hypnotize." The former debuted at No. 1 on the June 4, 2005 chart (453,000 debut), and 27 weeks later, "Hypnotize" started atop the list (320,000; Dec. 10, 2005).
Since Nielsen SoundScan started powering the Billboard 200 chart in May of 1991, Timberlake is just the 20th act to score two No. 1s in a 12-month span of time (not necessarily a calendar year).
http://www.billboard.com/articles/ne...-album-of-2013
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Impressive numbers for Lorde.
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YAS Lorde
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Both JT and LORDE slaying and Miley is about to slay next week as well. What' a great week in music.
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he 20/20 Experience, 2 of 2" is the second half of Timberlake's two-part "20/20 Experience" album. The new set was available in both a standard edition as well as a "complete" edition, which combined both the first half and the second half of "20/20." Sales of both "2 of 2" and the complete edition are combined together.
glad they cleared this up, good numbers!
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Yas Lorde!
Slay!
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So, it wasn't a The Fame/Fame Monster situation.
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Lorde.
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Justin
Congrats to Lorde too!
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When will Miley's predictions come out?
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SLAY Justin
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slay
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#1. Justin Timberlake - The 20/20 Experience, 2 of 2 - 350,000 (350,000)
#2. Drake - Nothing Was The Same - 148,000 (806,000)
#3. Lorde - Pure Heroine - 129,000 (129,000)
#11. Justin Timberlake - The 20/20 Experience - 18,000 (2,310,000)
#14. Nelly - M.O. - 15,000 (15,000)
#26. Jay Z - Magna Carta...Holy Grail - 12,000 (1,015,000)
#28. 2 Chainz - B.O.A.T.S. II #MeTime - 12,000 (126,000)
#40. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - The Heist - 8,000 (1,096,000)
#41. Deltron 3030 - Event 2 - 8,000 (8,000)
#44. MMG - MMG Presents: Self Made Vol. 3 - 8,000 (74,000)
#57. Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d. city - 6,000 (1,052,000)
#62. Juicy J - Stay Trippy - 6,000 (120,000)
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#57. Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d. city - 6,000 (1,052,000)
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Platinum with no hits
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Platinum with no hits
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It had hits, though.
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Justin slaying
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What about Swimming Pools (Drank), Poetic Justice, and B**ch, Don't Kill My Vibe? Those were definitely hits on Urban radio.
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Slay System Of A Down. Slay. One of my Top 5 Favorite Bands of All Time. #4 on my list behind 1) Tool, 2) A Perfect Circle, and 3) Puscifer.
The last act to score two No. 1 studio albums at a quicker pace than Timberlake was System of a Down in 2005. The rock band also took the same two-part approach with its albums "Mezmerize" and "Hypnotize." The former debuted at No. 1 on the June 4, 2005 chart (453,000 debut), and 27 weeks later, "Hypnotize" started atop the list (320,000; Dec. 10, 2005).
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