Posted December 20, 200618 yr All 3 Major debuts from last week drop significantly this week, including Gwen. from billboard. Young Jeezy, Hicks Enter Atop The Billboard 200 Jonathan Cohen, N.Y. Atlanta rapper Young Jeezy debuts at No. 1 on The Billboard 200 with his second Def Jam album, "The Inspiration," The set sold 352,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan, more than doubling the 172,000-unit first week for his 2005 debut, "Let's Get It: Thug Motivation." First single "I Luv It" is top 30 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts. At No. 2 on The Billboard 200 is 2006 "American Idol" winner Taylor Hicks, whose self-titled Arista debut sold 298,000 in its first week. That's a drop-off from 2005 winner Carrie Underwood's debut week with "Some Hearts," which sold 315,000. That album leaps 10-6 in its 57th week on the chart on a 58% increase to 199,000. In a week where every non-debuting album in the top 10 enjoys a sales increase, the Disney soundtrack to "Hannah Montana" inches up 4-3 on an 18% increase to 274,000, while the "NOW! 23" compilation rises 5-4 on a 27% jump to 235,000. Josh Groban's "Awake" (143/Reprise) is up 11-5 on an 83% increase to 222,000, while Daughtry's self-titled RCA debut holds at No. 7 despite a 17% increase to 181,000. Both Groban and Underwood enjoyed a boost from a Dec. 11 appearance on "The Oprah Winfrey Show." The Beatles' "Love" (Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol) also remains at No. 8 on a 17% boost to 178,000, followed by Mary J. Blige's "Reflections (A Retrospective)" (Geffen), which is new at No. 9. The set sold 171,000 units, good enough to debut behind Young Jeezy's "The Inspiration" at No. 2 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Last week's No. 1, Ciara's "The Evolution" (LaFace/Zomba), plummets to No. 11 on a 51.5% drop to 164,000, while last week's No. 2, the Eminem-reared compilation "Eminem Presents: The Re-Up" (Shady/Interscope), slips to No. 13 on a 51% decline to 151,000. Gwen Stefani's "The Sweet Escape" (Interscope), which opened at No. 3 last week, drops significantly (No. 14, 149,000). Augmenting the big week for "Idol" albums Hicks and Underwood, Fantasia's self-titled sophomore album for J debuts at No. 19 on The Billboard 200 and No. 3 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with 133,000 copies. Her first set, "Free Yourself," started at No. 8 on The Billboard 200 in 2004 with 240,000 on its way to 1.7 million copies sold to date. The only other debut inside the top 50 this week is Tyrese's "Alter Ego" (J), which lands at No. 23 with just shy of 116,000. The double album also charts on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums at No. 4 and on Top Rap Albums at No. 2. Meanwhile, Ghostface Killah only managed a No. 71 debut on The Billboard 200 with his second Def Jam album of the year, "More Fish," which sold 36,000. In April, "Fishscale" started at No. 4 on the big chart with 110,000 and at No. 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Overall, album sales are up 24% from last week's count and are down 5.6% compared to the same week a year ago at 23.39 million units. Sales for 2006 are down 4.6% compared to 2005 at 543 million units. Edited December 20, 200618 yr by myfunkodyssey
December 20, 200618 yr Author Gwen is #14 not #13 Did billboard get their own chart wrong? or have they made some changes since it was posted? :blink:
December 20, 200618 yr "Eminem Presents: The Re-Up" (Shady/Interscope), slips to No. 13 on a 51% decline to 151,000. Gwen Stefani's "The Sweet Escape" (Interscope), which opened at No. 3 last week, drops significantly (No. 13, 149,000). Unless theres 2 cds at no.13, that is!
December 20, 200618 yr Did billboard get their own chart wrong? or have they made some changes since it was posted? :blink: Nah, the report is wrong. They said Eminem and Gwen are #13
December 20, 200618 yr Vanessa Hudgens is at 74 and has nearly made 250k ^_^ overall Edited December 20, 200618 yr by slimjim
December 20, 200618 yr Author Nah, the report is wrong. They said Eminem and Gwen are #13 ah okay. I didn't notice that. I'll go ahead and fix it. :D
December 20, 200618 yr The full chart: BILLBOARD TOP 200 ALBUMS -- 1 YOUNG JEEZY INSPIRATION: THUG MOTIVATION 352392 999 1147 353553 -- 2 HICKS*TAYLOR TAYLOR HICKS 298199 999 793 299153 4 3 HANNAH MONTANA SOUNDTRACK 273865 18 231795 1560403 5 4 VARIOUS NOW 23 235171 27 184735 1393768 11 5 GROBAN*JOSH AWAKE 222176 83 121280 1006672 10 6 UNDERWOOD*CARRIE SOME HEARTS 199114 58 126345 4294504 7 7 DAUGHTRY DAUGHTRY 180903 17 155021 795234 8 8 BEATLES LOVE 177898 17 151731 748048 -- 9 BLIGE*MARY J. REFLECTIONS: A RETROSPECTIVE 171093 999 477 171707 6 10 IL DIVO SIEMPRE 167002 1 166065 513857 1 11 CIARA EVOLUTION 164067 -52 338447 503440 18 12 BENNETT*TONY DUETS: AMERICAN CLASSIC 154345 65 93372 1120536 2 13 EMINEM PRESENTS: RE-UP EMINEM PRESENTS: RE-UP 150829 -51 308804 460989 3 14 STEFANI*GWEN SWEET ESCAPE 148787 -39 242671 392198 17 15 RASCAL FLATTS ME AND MY GANG 142719 46 97475 3204431 12 16 AKON KONVICTED 141809 20 118202 818511 19 17 FERGIE DUTCHESS 140591 52 92642 945567 9 18 MCLACHLAN*SARAH WINTERSONG 133277 -3 136818 616656 -- 19 FANTASIA FANTASIA 132964 999 192 133161 13 20 BEYONCE B'DAY 130159 20 108047 1730421 21 21 NICKELBACK ALL THE RIGHT REASONS 118713 34 88641 4387931 23 22 TIMBERLAKE*JUSTIN FUTURESEX/LOVE SOUNDS 115960 40 82649 2064622 -- 23 TYRESE ALTER EGO 115957 999 122 116081 22 24 CHEETAH GIRLS 2 SOUNDTRACK 106184 22 86785 1034191 14 25 VARIOUS NOW CHRISTMAS 3 104551 -2 106702 503264 16 26 TAYLOR*JAMES CHRISTMAS ALBUM 100317 1 99430 391674 25 27 HINDER EXTREME BEHAVIOR 98793 25 79070 1643541 26 28 URBAN*KEITH LOVE PAIN & THE WHOLE CRAZY T 92010 24 74272 763024 30 29 SUGARLAND ENJOY THE RIDE 90592 34 67669 598138 33 30 FRAY HOW TO SAVE A LIFE 89838 42 63047 1482459 27 31 HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL SOUNDTRACK 89634 23 72634 3568649 15 32 JAY-Z KINGDOM COME 86730 -15 101487 1009888 35 33 EVANESCENCE OPEN DOOR 80463 36 59211 1240674 29 34 U2 U218 SINGLES 80387 18 67983 342254 31 35 BOCELLI*ANDREA UNDER THE DESERT SKY 74409 16 63876 348040 40 36 AGUILERA*CHRISTINA BACK TO BASICS 68502 36 50328 1126278 41 37 STRAIT*GEORGE IT JUST COMES NATURAL 68119 39 49167 753734 28 38 SNOOP DOGG BLUE CARPET TREATMENT 65145 -6 69016 489252 38 39 MAYER*JOHN CONTINUUM 63911 15 55527 1047259 36 40 CELTIC WOMAN CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION 63675 9 58485 244583 20 41 DREAMGIRLS SOUNDTRACK 63664 -31 92123 156000 44 42 CALE/CLAPTON ROAD TO ESCONDIDO 62765 42 44249 250141 49 43 FURTADO*NELLY LOOSE 60600 61 37653 1005956 39 44 MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE BLACK PARADE,THE 59174 16 51222 608404 45 45 TURNER*JOSH YOUR MAN 56830 38 41275 1435531 48 46 ATKINS*RODNEY IF YOU'RE GOING THROUGH HELL 56554 48 38267 488465 37 47 INCUBUS LIGHT GRENADES 55578 -2 56851 277926 46 48 PAISLEY*BRAD TIME WELL WASTED 55520 42 39236 1574913 34 49 MIDLER*BETTE COOL YULE 54387 -10 60248 215080 50 50 KILLERS SAM'S TOWN 49831 34 37297 818355 43 51 LEGEND*JOHN ONCE AGAIN 49777 9 45875 673156 59 52 RAE*CORINNE BAILEY CORINNE BAILEY RAE 49689 49 33270 649102 42 53 GAME DOCTOR'S ADVOCATE 47092 -4 49164 651072 58 54 WOW HITS WOW HITS 2007 45734 36 33734 158037 62 55 ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS MOVE ALONG 45473 42 32106 1612938 52 56 PICKLER*KELLIE SMALL TOWN GIRL 45357 29 35040 273582 61 57 MCGRAW*TIM VOL. 2-GREATEST HITS 44996 39 32301 1498731 56 58 JOJO HIGH ROAD 44875 31 34252 395746 55 59 SNOW PATROL EYES OPEN 44814 29 34849 706958 47 60 RBD CELESTIAL 44435 14 38952 254825 54 61 LUDACRIS RELEASE THERAPY 43649 25 34874 871631 60 62 JACKSON*ALAN PRECIOUS MEMORIES 42775 32 32451 1112813 67 63 STEWART*ROD STILL THE SAME... GREAT ROCK C 40079 32 30271 520391 65 64 SEGER*BOB FACE THE PROMISE 39828 29 30903 591454 74 65 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS STADIUM ARCADIUM 39777 52 26101 1616890 71 66 PUSSYCAT DOLLS PCD 38933 47 26454 2406518 70 67 SWIFT*TAYLOR TAYLOR SWIFT 38726 43 27041 202842 57 68 MANILOW*BARRY GREATEST SONGS OF THE SIXTIES 38654 14 33800 461561 86 69 DYLAN*BOB MODERN TIMES 37851 76 21493 766820 51 70 HAPPY FEET SOUNDTRACK 37172 5 35486 154304 -- 71 GHOSTFACE KILLAH MORE FISH 35891 999 153 36045 66 72 IL DIVO IL DIVO 35447 17 30300 1436189 72 73 JACKSON*ALAN LIKE RED ON A ROSE 34013 29 26428 515822 63 74 HUDGENS*VANESSA V 33895 6 32050 249158 24 75 LIL SCRAPPY BRED 2 DIE BORN 2 LIVE 33347 -59 82159 115752 53 76 TUPAC PAC'S LIFE 33037 -6 34983 279900 85 77 DIXIE CHICKS TAKING THE LONG WAY 32795 52 21560 1801962 69 78 CARS SOUNDTRACKS 32329 18 27288 705945 75 79 BIRDMAN & LIL' WAYNE LIKE FATHER LIKE SON 30017 17 25731 419882 79 80 CELTIC WOMAN CELTIC WOMAN 29629 28 23078 810919 82 81 YANKOVIC*WEIRD AL STRAIGHT OUTTA LYNWOOD 29375 35 21800 317616 91 82 CASH*JOHNNY LEGEND OF JOHNNY CASH 29040 38 20980 2215721 88 83 PANIC! AT THE DISCO FEVER YOU CAN'T SWEAT OUT 28991 37 21202 1439350 92 84 GILL*VINCE THESE DAYS 28939 38 20919 173290 121 85 CHESNEY*KENNY LIVE THOSE SONGS AGAIN 27983 86 15012 356479 80 86 KIDZ BOP KIDS KIDZ BOP 10 27694 21 22845 499537 90 87 30 SECONDS TO MARS BEAUTIFUL LIE 27569 31 21064 594747 32 88 MCKNIGHT*BRIAN TEN 27302 -57 63069 90915 136 89 BUBLE*MICHAEL IT'S TIME 26955 102 13336 2155260 73 90 PAISLEY*BRAD BRAD PAISLEY CHRISTMAS 26348 1 26189 144705 98 91 BROWN*CHRIS CHRIS BROWN 26021 44 18042 1722020 76 92 BLUNT*JAMES BACK TO BEDLAM 25983 2 25492 2388211 68 93 YUSUF (FORMERLY CAT STEVENS) AN OTHER CUP 25072 -14 29093 98343 104 94 WRECKERS STAND STILL LOOK PRETTY 25014 48 16938 548123 95 95 BUFFETT*JIMMY TAKE THE WEATHER WITH YOU 24997 31 19136 344301 97 96 RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS DON'T YOU FAKE IT 24802 35 18357 308198 102 97 TUNSTALL*KT EYE TO THE TELESCOPE 24514 42 17204 834241 -- 98 DIAMOND*NEIL 12 SONGS 24246 999 1107 544569 84 99 THICKE*ROBIN EVOLUTION OF ROBIN 24089 12 21591 179905 106 100 THREE DAYS GRACE ONE-X 23568 39 16925 435453 104 101 ADKINS*TRACE DANGEROUS MAN 23530 39 16938 440722 96 102 NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC VOL. 22-NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL 23041 25 18395 1556888 109 103 BLUE OCTOBER FOILED 22953 36 16841 723276 114 104 A.F.I. DECEMBERUNDERGROUND 22335 42 15783 774849 83 105 PRESLEY*ELVIS ELVIS CHRISTMAS 22081 1 21775 99546 112 106 DANITY KANE DANITY KANE 22055 35 16315 800615 113 107 MATTHEWS*DAVE BAND VOL. 1-BEST OF WHAT'S AROUND 21651 37 15825 155183 130 108 BROOKS & DUNN HILLBILLY DELUXE 21549 47 14651 1171951 87 109 IL DIVO ANCORA 21546 1 21401 786095 131 110 KEITH*TOBY WHITE TRASH WITH MONEY 21470 47 14610 1161586 126 111 STONE SOUR COME WHAT(EVER) MAY 21447 45 14750 403027 99 112 DISNEY RADIO DISNEY PARTY JAMS 21388 22 17519 120732 108 113 KENNY G I'M IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE...MOS 21319 26 16853 106907 101 114 LITTLE BIG TOWN ROAD TO HERE 21284 23 17270 855365 116 115 BENTLEY*DIERKS LONG TRIP ALONE 21157 35 15645 231381 93 116 TENACIOUS D PICK OF DESTINY 20893 5 19989 177161 77 117 WYNONNA CLASSIC CHRISTMAS 20529 -15 24106 92240 110 118 CHERISH UNAPPRECIATED 20210 21 16706 418069 111 119 BOCELLI*ANDREA AMORE 20142 22 16520 1380600 127 120 ALDEAN*JASON JASON ALDEAN 20133 37 14737 800484 123 121 KRALL*DIANA FROM THIS MOMENT ON 19915 33 14999 314029 103 122 JONES*JIM HUSTLER'S P.O.M.E. (PRODUCT 19406 13 17133 239359 81 123 BELL*DRAKE IT'S ONLY TIME 19327 -15 22843 42318 119 124 AIKEN*CLAY THOUSAND DIFFERENT WAYS 19145 27 15082 460184 120 125 GREY'S ANATOMY 2 SOUNDTRACK 19136 27 15016 246697 100 126 KENNY G HOLIDAY COLLECTION 18932 9 17406 89119 154 127 CAMP*JEREMY BEYOND MEASURE 18928 73 10941 47501 94 128 THIRD DAY CHRISTMAS OFFERINGS 18924 -4 19811 57509 115 129 MCKENNITT*LOREENA ANCIENT MUSE 18922 21 15692 67345 89 130 DIDDY PRESS PLAY 18821 -11 21109 426829 118 131 CHESNEY*KENNY ROAD & THE RADIO 18691 22 15319 2643512 107 132 KILLSWITCH ENGAGE AS DAYLIGHT DIES 18176 8 16905 116503 129 133 MCCARTNEY*JESSE RIGHT WHERE YOU WANT ME 18162 24 14656 209818 122 134 MEATLOAF BAT OUT OF HELL III 18053 20 15010 195902 117 135 MIGUEL*LUIS NAVIDAD ES LUIS MIGUEL 18050 17 15403 88759 138 136 WHO ENDLESS WIRE 18036 37 13200 182759 142 137 WALK THE LINE SOUNDTRACK 17523 35 12976 1142895 139 138 WAITS*TOM ORPHANS 17383 32 13124 65635 128 139 STING SONGS FROM THE LABYRINTH 17096 16 14697 163505 140 140 JIBBS JIBBS FEAT. JIBBS 16795 28 13075 155484 144 141 GNARLS BARKLEY ST. ELSEWHERE 16763 30 12859 1116698 133 142 THREE WOODEN CROSSES THREE WOODEN CROSSES 16725 20 13989 134798 169 143 TOMLIN*CHRIS SEE THE MORNING 16347 74 9374 63482 137 144 RICHIE*LIONEL COMING HOME 16296 23 13228 322458 64 145 PROJECT PAT CROOK BY DA BOOK: FED STORY 16175 -49 31480 47945 145 146 FOO FIGHTERS SKIN AND BONES 16137 26 12761 121362 156 147 TWISTED SISTER TWISTED CHRISTMAS 15429 42 10881 50524 135 148 RICE*DAMIEN 9 15248 12 13652 113138 152 149 BECK INFORMATION 15020 34 11177 283760 157 150 TOOL 10000 DAYS 14879 38 10800 1345215 176 151 NEWSBOYS GO 14862 67 8900 29946 147 152 HEARTLAND I LOVED HER FIRST 14791 22 12082 206747 146 153 44 WHEN YOUR HEART STOPS BEATING 14754 17 12596 133055 149 154 ALY & AJ INTO THE RUSH 14529 23 11845 740448 78 155 CLIPSE HELL HATH NO FURY 14469 -38 23175 117240 163 156 COOK*DANE RETALIATION 14205 45 9820 987961 151 157 SMITH*MICHAEL W. STAND 14203 23 11521 33914 -- 158 BROKEN BRIDGES SOUNDTRACK 14020 379 2924 137834 124 159 ALY & AJ ACOUSTIC HEARTS OF WINTER 13746 -8 14926 99401 168 160 SPEKTOR*REGINA BEGIN TO HOPE 13620 45 9379 119528 141 161 NOW LATINO VOL. 2-NOW LATINO 13576 4 12998 60430 132 162 DREAMGIRLS (COLLECTOR'S EDITIO SOUNDTRACK 13477 -7 14464 28027 125 163 YING YANG TWINS CHEMICALLY IMBALANCED 13295 -11 14908 64411 161 164 BREAKING BENJAMIN PHOBIA 13213 33 9963 419511 159 165 BUCKCHERRY 15 13199 28 10314 529548 174 166 FLYLEAF FLYLEAF 12645 39 9086 463524 170 167 MONTGOMERY GENTRY SOME PEOPLE CHANGE 12607 35 9344 109097 148 168 BRAND NEW DEVIL AND GOD ARE RAGING INSID 12351 3 11970 107317 134 169 BLIGE*MARY J. BREAKTHROUGH 12320 -10 13748 2687054 166 170 CASH*JOHNNY LEGEND OF JOHNNY CASH 2 12250 29 9460 41960 -- 171 MATHIS*JOHNNY JOHNNY MATHIS: 50TH ANNIVERSAR 12049 150 4828 19251 153 172 DISNEY KARAOKE SERIES HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 11979 9 10962 46315 155 173 LABELLE*PATTI GOSPEL ACCORDING TO PATTI LABE 11914 9 10901 51771 -- 174 TAKING BACK SUNDAY LOUDER NOW 11873 115 5526 544310 143 175 BOTTI*CHRIS DECEMBER 11543 -11 12898 61566 181 176 JOHNSON*JACK & FRIENDS CURIOUS GEORGE:SINGALONGS/LULL 11368 34 8509 1110931 196 177 JOHNSON*JACK IN BETWEEN DREAMS 11314 45 7785 2372630 192 178 HELLOGOODBYE ZOMBIES! ALIENS! VAMPIRES! DIN 11291 42 7957 175780 178 179 DISTURBED TEN THOUSAND FISTS 11265 32 8549 1302118 160 180 STAIND SINGLES 1996-2006 11264 10 10279 74774 162 181 KNIGHT*GLADYS & SAINTS UNIFIED CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION 11188 13 9859 47144 164 182 AUDIOSLAVE REVELATIONS 11187 14 9800 357644 165 183 SINATRA*FRANK SINATRA: VEGAS 11080 17 9499 39018 158 184 JACKSON*JANET 20 Y.O. 11016 3 10702 580363 172 185 EMINEM CURTAIN CALL 11013 20 9206 2619396 180 186 RIHANNA GIRL LIKE ME 10972 29 8523 1088572 185 187 AEROSMITH DEVIL'E GOT A NEW DISGUISE 10925 34 8168 94291 198 188 CHARLES*RAY RAY SINGS BASIE SWINGS 10841 41 7699 155202 -- 189 CASTING CROWNS LIFESONG 10682 43 7471 368810 188 190 WILLIAMS*HANK JR. THAT'S HOW THEY DO IT IN DIXIE 10575 32 8032 262250 -- 191 MATHIS*JOHNNY JOHNNY MATHIS: 50TH ANNIV CHRI 10423 74 5989 24656 175 192 VARIOUS ONLY HITS 10410 16 8955 90236 -- 193 HILL*FAITH FIREFLIES 10211 35 7570 2035809 183 194 MARTIN*RICKY RICKY MARTIN: MTV UNPLUGGED 9802 19 8270 83479 191 195 NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS SOUNDTRACK 9797 23 7980 89210 -- 196 CASH*JOHNNY AMERICAN V: HUNDRED HIGHWAYS 9779 30 7523 391262 182 197 STUDDARD*RUBEN RETURN 9708 15 8442 166478 193 198 DISNEY KARAOKE SERIES CHEETAH GIRLS 2 9688 22 7941 38924 -- 199 SHAKIRA ORAL FIXATION V2 9610 26 7605 1546423 -- 200 TOMLINSON*TRENT COUNTRY IS MY ROCK 9514 29 7393 133896
December 21, 200618 yr Just wish Madonna's Confessions would bloody re-enter! :( Anyway thats almost 1.6 million now!
December 21, 200618 yr yay at pcd climbing hopefully it will get back inside the tp 50 next week n xmas
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