Adele Spends a 16th Non-Consecutive Week at the Top of the Billboard 200 January 18, 2012
Posted by Lesley Aeschliman in music, sales figures.Tags: Adele, Coldplay, David Crowder Band, Drake, music, Nickelback, Now That's What I Call Music! Volume 40, Rihanna, sales figures, Snow Patrol, the black keys, Young Jeezy
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Adele’s 21 spends a sixteenth non-consecutive week at the top of the Billboard 200 album chart. The album sold 104,000 copies, which is a 16% decrease in sales from last week.
David Crowder Band’s Give Us Rest debuts at number two, selling 50,000 copies in its first week of release. The Black Keys’ El Camino
holds steady at number three, selling 36,000 copies (which is a 13% decrease in sales).
Drake’s Take Care falls two spots to number four, selling 32,000 copies; this is a 25% decrease in sales from last week. Snow Patrol’s Fallen Empires
debuts at number five, selling 31,000 copies in its first week of release.
Young Jeezy’s TM 103 Hustlerz Ambition falls two spots to number six, selling 24,000 copies (which is a 33% decrease in sales). Rihanna’s Talk That Talk
falls one spot to number seven, selling 22,000 copies; this is a 20% decrease in sales from last week.
Coldplay’s Mylo Xyloto falls three spots to number eight, selling 20,000 copies (which is a 30% decrease in sales). Nickelback’s Here and Now
re-enters the top ten at number nine, selling 19,000 copies; however, this is a 18% decrease in sales from last week. The Now That’s What I Call Music Vol. 40
compilation album falls one spot to number ten, selling 17,000 copies (which is a 28% decrease in sales).
This week’s album sales (5.10 million units) is down 12% compared to last week, but up 6% compared to the same week last year.
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