Posted December 15, 200816 yr Hits Daily Double - US Top 50 Albums Building Albums Sales Chart LAST UPDATE: 12/15/2008 10:27:33 PST NOW IN: 36.20% LW TW artist label power index album 2 1 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 128,652 FEARLESS 5 2 NICKELBACK ROADRUNNER 83,441 DARK HORSE 1 3 BRITNEY SPEARS JIVE/ZLG 71,849 CIRCUS 8 4 NOW 29 UME 60,097 VARIOUS ARTISTS 11 5 AC/DC COLUMBIA 58,134 BLACK ICE 9 6 DAVID COOK 19/RCA/RMG 53,949 DAVID COOK 3 7 BEYONCE COLUMBIA 47,727 I AM... SASHA FIERCE 4 8 KANYE WEST ROC-A-FELLA/IDJMG 43,778 808S & HEARTBREAK 6 9 TWILIGHT ATLANTIC 40,320 SOUNDTRACK -- 10 MUSIQ SOULCHILD ATLANTIC 30,618 ONMYRADIO 19 11 DAVID ARCHULETA 19/JIVE/ZLG 29,030 DAVID ARCHULETA 10 12 HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: SENIOR YEAR WALT DISNEY RECORDS 28,858 SOUNDTRACK 22 13 P!NK LAFACE/ZLG 28,144 FUNHOUSE 27 14 KID ROCK ATLANTIC 27,808 ROCK N ROLL JESUS -- 15 COMMON GEFFEN 26,335 UNIVERSAL MIND CONTROL 7 16 AKON SRC/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN 26,031 FREEDOM 23 17 JONAS BROTHERS HOLLYWOOD 25,537 A LITTLE BIT LONGER 13 18 FAITH HILL WARNER BROS. NASHVILLE 24,426 JOY TO THE WORLD -- 19 BRANDY EPIC 23,982 HUMAN 25 20 RASCAL FLATTS LYRIC STREET 23,758 GREATEST HITS, VOL. 1 28 21 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 23,043 TAYLOR SWIFT 17 22 GUNS N' ROSES GEFFEN 20,411 CHINESE DEMOCRACY 16 23 LUDACRIS DTP/DEF JAM/IDJ 19,298 THEATER OF THE MIND 26 24 T.I. GRAND HUSTLE/ATLANTIC 18,604 PAPER TRAIL 35 25 METALLICA WARNER BROS. 18,365 DEATH MAGNETIC 18 26 ELVIS PRESLEY LEGACY 17,543 ELVIS PRESLEY CHRISTMAS DUETS 37 27 RIHANNA DEF JAM/IDJMG 17,365 GOOD GIRL GONE BAD 24 28 MILEY CYRUS HOLLYWOOD 16,986 BREAKOUT -- 29 ZAC BROWN BAND ATLANTIC 16,939 FOUNDATION 42 30 KATY PERRY CAPITOL 16,376 ONE OF THE BOYS -- 31 AVANT CAPITOL 16,277 AVANT 15 32 KILLERS ISLAND/IDJMG 15,834 DAY & AGE 14 33 IL DIVO COLUMBIA 15,440 PROMISE 36 34 SUGARLAND MERCURY NASHVILLE 14,890 LOVE ON THE INSIDE 12 35 ENYA REPRISE 14,564 AND WINTER CAME -- 36 DARIUS RUCKER CAPITOL NASHVILLE 13,124 LEARN TO LIVE 38 37 T-PAIN JIVE/ZLG 12,298 THR33 RINGS 44 38 JASON MRAZ ATLANTIC 11,364 WE SING WE DANCE WE STEAL THINGS -- 39 CARRIE UNDERWOOD 19/ARISTA/RMG 10,832 CARNIVAL RIDE 40 40 MAMMA MIA! DECCA 10,712 SOUNDTRACK -- 41 TOBY KEITH SHOW DOG NASHVILLE 9,818 THAT DON'T MAKE ME A BAD GUY -- 42 LEONA LEWIS J RECORDS/RMG 9,465 SPIRIT 21 43 HARRY CONNICK, JR. COLUMBIA 9,418 WHAT A NIGHT! A CHRISTMAS ALBUM 46 44 JOHN LEGEND COLUMBIA 8,885 EVOLVER 49 45 NE-YO DEF JAM/IDJMG 8,661 YEAR OF THE GENTLEMAN 39 46 KENNY CHESNEY BNA/SBMG NASHVILLE 8,613 LUCKY OLD SUN -- 47 HINDER UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 8,517 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT -- 48 TRACE ADKINS CAPITOL NASHVILLE 7,999 X 47 49 LIL WAYNE CASH MONEY/UNIV MOTOWN 7,953 THA CARTER III 34 50 COLDPLAY CAPITOL 6,904 VIVA LA VIDA Edited December 16, 200816 yr by britster
December 15, 200816 yr Man, I feel bad for Brandy; it's easily one of the best albums of the year. Such a shame.
December 15, 200816 yr Author Hits Daily Double - US Top 50 Albums Building Albums Sales Chart LAST UPDATE: 12/15/2008 15:28:29 PST NOW IN: 50.65% LW TW artist label power index album 2 1 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 136,489 FEARLESS 1 2 BRITNEY SPEARS JIVE/ZLG 91,073 CIRCUS 5 3 NICKELBACK ROADRUNNER 89,890 DARK HORSE 8 4 NOW 29 UME 60,490 VARIOUS ARTISTS 4 5 KANYE WEST ROC-A-FELLA/IDJMG 58,247 808S & HEARTBREAK 11 6 AC/DC COLUMBIA 58,134 BLACK ICE 9 7 DAVID COOK 19/RCA/RMG 56,920 DAVID COOK 6 8 TWILIGHT ATLANTIC 53,795 SOUNDTRACK 3 9 BEYONCE COLUMBIA 52,529 I AM... SASHA FIERCE -- 10 MUSIQ SOULCHILD ATLANTIC 37,892 ONMYRADIO -- 11 COMMON GEFFEN 36,438 UNIVERSAL MIND CONTROL 7 12 AKON SRC/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN 32,666 FREEDOM -- 13 BRANDY EPIC 31,041 HUMAN 22 14 P!NK LAFACE/ZLG 30,229 FUNHOUSE 10 15 HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: SENIOR YEAR WALT DISNEY RECORDS 30,183 SOUNDTRACK 19 16 DAVID ARCHULETA 19/JIVE/ZLG 29,546 DAVID ARCHULETA 13 17 FAITH HILL WARNER BROS. NASHVILLE 28,852 JOY TO THE WORLD 27 18 KID ROCK ATLANTIC 27,808 ROCK N ROLL JESUS 23 19 JONAS BROTHERS HOLLYWOOD 25,963 A LITTLE BIT LONGER 28 20 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 24,055 TAYLOR SWIFT 17 21 GUNS N' ROSES GEFFEN 23,858 CHINESE DEMOCRACY 25 22 RASCAL FLATTS LYRIC STREET 23,758 GREATEST HITS, VOL. 1 16 23 LUDACRIS DTP/DEF JAM/IDJ 23,431 THEATER OF THE MIND 15 24 KILLERS ISLAND/IDJMG 23,083 DAY & AGE 26 25 T.I. GRAND HUSTLE/ATLANTIC 20,863 PAPER TRAIL 35 26 METALLICA WARNER BROS. 19,978 DEATH MAGNETIC 37 27 RIHANNA DEF JAM/IDJMG 19,047 GOOD GIRL GONE BAD -- 28 ZAC BROWN BAND ATLANTIC 18,089 FOUNDATION 12 29 ENYA REPRISE 17,943 AND WINTER CAME 18 30 ELVIS PRESLEY LEGACY 17,543 ELVIS PRESLEY CHRISTMAS DUETS 24 31 MILEY CYRUS HOLLYWOOD 17,466 BREAKOUT 42 32 KATY PERRY CAPITOL 16,376 ONE OF THE BOYS -- 33 AVANT CAPITOL 16,277 AVANT 14 34 IL DIVO COLUMBIA 15,984 PROMISE 36 35 SUGARLAND MERCURY NASHVILLE 15,462 LOVE ON THE INSIDE 21 36 HARRY CONNICK, JR. COLUMBIA 14,648 WHAT A NIGHT! A CHRISTMAS ALBUM 44 37 JASON MRAZ ATLANTIC 13,681 WE SING WE DANCE WE STEAL THINGS 38 38 T-PAIN JIVE/ZLG 13,369 THR33 RINGS -- 39 DARIUS RUCKER CAPITOL NASHVILLE 13,124 LEARN TO LIVE -- 40 CARRIE UNDERWOOD 19/ARISTA/RMG 11,493 CARNIVAL RIDE 46 41 JOHN LEGEND COLUMBIA 11,194 EVOLVER 40 42 MAMMA MIA! DECCA 10,712 SOUNDTRACK 49 43 NE-YO DEF JAM/IDJMG 10,290 YEAR OF THE GENTLEMAN 47 44 LIL WAYNE CASH MONEY/UNIV MOTOWN 10,164 THA CARTER III -- 45 LEONA LEWIS J RECORDS/RMG 10,074 SPIRIT -- 46 TOBY KEITH SHOW DOG NASHVILLE 9,818 THAT DON'T MAKE ME A BAD GUY 39 47 KENNY CHESNEY BNA/SBMG NASHVILLE 9,025 LUCKY OLD SUN -- 48 HINDER UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 8,517 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT 45 49 SEAL WARNER BROS. 8,117 SOUL -- 50 TRACE ADKINS CAPITOL NASHVILLE 7,999 X
December 16, 200816 yr Up to #13 at least for Brandy! :D Deserves to be #1 though to be quite frank. Stunning album. :heart:
December 16, 200816 yr Author Hits Daily Double - US Top 50 Albums LAST UPDATE: 12/16/2008 12:49:33 PST NOW IN: 100% LW TW artist label power index % change album 2 1 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 254,214 +39% FEARLESS 1 2 BRITNEY SPEARS JIVE/ZLG 192,396 -62% CIRCUS 3 3 BEYONCE COLUMBIA 161,997 +9% I AM... SASHA FIERCE 5 4 NICKELBACK ROADRUNNER 161,049 +18% DARK HORSE 6 5 TWILIGHT ATLANTIC 133,416 -1% SOUNDTRACK 4 6 KANYE WEST ROC-A-FELLA/IDJMG 128,113 -12% 808S & HEARTBREAK 8 7 NOW 29 UME 117,728 +30% VARIOUS ARTISTS 11 8 AC/DC COLUMBIA 110,344 +33% BLACK ICE 10 9 HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: SENIOR YEAR WALT DISNEY RECORDS 108,720 +29% SOUNDTRACK 9 10 DAVID COOK 19/RCA/RMG 104,539 +18% DAVID COOK -- 11 MUSIQ SOULCHILD ATLANTIC 97,100 -- ONMYRADIO -- 12 COMMON GEFFEN 84,764 -- UNIVERSAL MIND CONTROL 12 13 ENYA REPRISE 78,772 +17% AND WINTER CAME 13 14 FAITH HILL WARNER BROS. NASHVILLE 74,434 +13% JOY TO THE WORLD -- 15 BRANDY EPIC 74,092 -- HUMAN 14 16 IL DIVO COLUMBIA 71,605 +11% PROMISE 18 17 ELVIS PRESLEY LEGACY 64,455 +16% ELVIS PRESLEY CHRISTMAS DUETS 22 18 P!NK LAFACE/ZLG 63,857 +46% FUNHOUSE 7 19 AKON SRC/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN 61,143 -43% FREEDOM 24 20 MILEY CYRUS HOLLYWOOD 60,528 +43% BREAKOUT 19 21 DAVID ARCHULETA 19/JIVE/ZLG 59,462 +9% DAVID ARCHULETA 23 22 JONAS BROTHERS HOLLYWOOD 59,093 +38% A LITTLE BIT LONGER 32 23 YO-YO MA SONY CLASSICAL 57,867 +78% SONGS OF JOY & PEACE 16 24 LUDACRIS DTP/DEF JAM/IDJ 56,343 -7% THEATER OF THE MIND 25 25 RASCAL FLATTS LYRIC STREET 54,397 +43% GREATEST HITS, VOL. 1 15 26 KILLERS ISLAND/IDJMG 54,120 -12% DAY & AGE -- 27 AVANT CAPITOL 53,731 -- AVANT 28 28 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 51,005 +42% TAYLOR SWIFT 27 29 KID ROCK ATLANTIC 50,900 +39% ROCK N ROLL JESUS 26 30 T.I. GRAND HUSTLE/ATLANTIC 49,404 +34% PAPER TRAIL 17 31 GUNS N' ROSES GEFFEN 48,242 -14% CHINESE DEMOCRACY 31 32 NOW ESSENTIAL CHRISTMAS UME 47,728 +40% VARIOUS ARTISTS 36 33 SUGARLAND MERCURY NASHVILLE 46,367 +52% LOVE ON THE INSIDE 30 34 ANDREA BOCELLI DECCA 44,432 +28% INCANTO 40 35 MAMMA MIA! DECCA 43,426 +61% SOUNDTRACK 33 36 TONY BENNETT RPM/SMEI 42,391 +30% SWINGIN' CHRISTMAS 21 37 HARRY CONNICK, JR. COLUMBIA 40,159 -12% WHAT A NIGHT! A CHRISTMAS ALBUM 35 38 METALLICA WARNER BROS. 37,365 +21% DEATH MAGNETIC 37 39 RIHANNA DEF JAM/IDJMG 37,328 +26% GOOD GIRL GONE BAD 44 40 JASON MRAZ ATLANTIC 36,634 +55% WE SING WE DANCE WE STEAL THINGS 34 41 COLDPLAY CAPITOL 35,388 +13% VIVA LA VIDA 42 42 KATY PERRY CAPITOL 33,001 +34% ONE OF THE BOYS 39 43 KENNY CHESNEY BNA/SBMG NASHVILLE 32,637 +21% LUCKY OLD SUN 38 44 T-PAIN JIVE/ZLG 32,138 +9% THR33 RINGS 47 45 LIL WAYNE CASH MONEY/UNIV MOTOWN 29,841 +35% THA CARTER III 46 46 JOHN LEGEND COLUMBIA 29,068 +27% EVOLVER -- 47 ZAC BROWN BAND ATLANTIC 28,563 -- FOUNDATION 45 48 SEAL WARNER BROS. 28,384 +21% SOUL 20 49 CASTING CROWNS PROVIDENT/REUNION 27,750 -44% PEACE ON EARTH -- 50 CARRIE UNDERWOOD 19/ARISTA/RMG 27,705 -- CARNIVAL RIDE
December 17, 200816 yr Billboard.com: Taylor Swift Reclaims Billboard 200 Throne December 17, 2008 10:48 AM ET by Katie Hasty, N.Y. In a week without a top 10 debut, Taylor Swift's "Fearless" reclaims the top spot on The Billboard 200, inching up 2-1 thanks to a 29% sales increase to 249,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. "Fearless" debuted at No. 1 five weeks ago with 592,000 and has shifted 1.5 million so far. Last week's chart-topper, Britney Spears' Jive set "Circus," falls to No. 2 with 200,000 (-60%). Beyonce's "I Am ... Sasha Fierce" (Music World/Columbia) holds tight at No. 3 for a second week on a 4% increase to 159,000. With a 17% increase to 156,000, Nickelback's "Dark Horse" (Roadrunner) ascends 5-4. The Chop Shop/Atlantic soundtrack to "Twilight" climbs 6-5 with 132,000 (-1%) as Kanye West's "808s & Heartbreak" (Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam) slips 4-6 with 127,000 (-10%). Rebounding 9-7 on a 27% sales boost, the multi-label hits compilation "Now 29" moves 114,000 units. AC/DC's Wal-mart exclusive album "Black Ice" (Columbia) re-enters the top tier 11-8 on a 30% sales increase to 110,000. The soundtrack to Disney's "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" falls 8-9 despite an 18% sales boost to 107,000. David Cook's self-titled 19 Recordings/RCA debut rounds out the top 10, staying put at No. 10 with 104,000 (+19%). Music Soulchild's "onmyradio" (Atlantic) debuts at No. 11 with 91,000 copies. The soul/R&B singer has two prior No. 1s, including 2007's "Luvanmusiq." Entering at No. 12 is Common's "Universal Mind Control" with 82,000. The G.O.O.D./Geffen set comes on the heels of the rapper's 2007 album "Finding Forever," which peaked at No. 1. Other debuts this week include Brandy's Koch/Epic set "Human" at No. 15 with 73,000 and Avant's fifth, self-titled album from Capitol at No. 26 with 52,000.
December 17, 200816 yr So pleased to see David Cook still in the top 10 with his magic album. After his performance in Orlando with Natasha Bedingfield and others when he sang Man in the Box, I just knew he would sell very well this week again. Total now nearly 600,000 in 4 weeks (583,000) and A GOLD RECORD with platinum on the way.
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