Posted May 8, 200817 yr HARD CANDY," Madonna's 11th studio album for Warner Bros. Records debuted at number one in 27 countries around the world thus far, including the USA, JAPAN, FRANCE, UK, GERMANY, CANADA, ITALY, AUSTRALIA, THE NETHERLANDS, SOUTH AFRICA, SWEDEN, DENMARK, IRELAND, FINLAND, AUSTRIA, CHILE, SPAIN, MEXICO, HONG KONG, SINGAPORE, SLOVENIA, PORTUGAL, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, SWITZERLAND, ISRAEL and U.A.E. The album has received Four Stars in Rolling Stone, Blender and People Magazine with The NY Daily News hailing "HARD CANDY" as Madonna's greatest album ever. Madonna's current smash single "4 Minutes" was co-written and co-produced by Madonna, Timbaland and Justin Timberlake. "HARD CANDY" is the Number One most downloaded digital album in the U.S. and many other countries. Madonna's previous studio album "CONFESSIONS ON A DANCE FLOOR" sold over 8.5 million copies How amazing is that people, 27 countries!!! :)
May 9, 200817 yr Madonna's new studio album 'Hard Candy' has topped the charts all around the world (in more than 30 countries). She has broken her own record, set back in 2005 (Confessions on a Dance Floor debuted at number one in 29 countries). This is (again) a world record for a solo artist. The leading single '4 Mintes' still tops the charts all around the world and also spends it's fourth week in a row on the top of United World Chart. This is an incredible success, so congratulations, Madonna - we knew you can do it! List of the countries, where 'Hard Candy' has debuted at number one: Australia Mexico Argentina Brazil Japan Canada United States United Kingdom France Belgium Germany Austria Ireland Italy Swizterland The Netherlands Sweden Danemark Finland Spain Portugal Croatia Czech Republic Estonia Slovenia Israel Chile Hong Kong Singapore Taiwan South Korea South Africa U.A.E. =========== That's like no.1 in 33 countries! Whoo-hoo!
May 9, 200817 yr well done madonna,but i do think scooter will knock her of in the uk this week,and she fell from number 1 to number 4 in ireland this week
May 10, 200817 yr on the aus chart site: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/Shaunay/madonnaariah.jpg :wub:
May 12, 200817 yr Do we know how many copies worldwide confessions sold in it's first 2 weeks compared to Hard Candy. I think everybody guessed this album would sell less, but to beat her own record of #1 in so many countries :yahoo:
May 12, 200817 yr I just looked on a Madonna website, and it said that 'Hard Candy' has debuted at #1 ACROSS THE WHOLE WORLD! Well done to Madge! :yahoo:
May 12, 200817 yr Author Confessions sold way more than H.C in its debut week, almost 3 million i read. This album is going to be a slow seller; a success but slowly!
