Friday, October 26, 2012

This Week Hip-Hop & R&B Album Sales

R&B veteran Brandy's Two Eleven debuted on the chart at No. 3 behind Mumford & Sons' Babel (73,600) and Jason Aldean's Night Train (409,400). According to Nielsen SoundScan, Brandy's new solo album has shelled out 64,700 copies in its opening week. Fellow singer Miguel's Kaleidoscope Dream moved up four slots to No. 7 with 22,000. With three weeks under his belt, his new LP has moved 123,400 records. Music newcomers Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' The Heist fell nine spots to No. 11 with 18,100. Headed into their third week, the duo's new LP has shelled out 96,600 copies. Bad Boy Records rapper Machine Gun Kelly's Lace Up dropped 18 slots to No. 22 with 14,700. After two weeks on store shelves, MGK's debut LP has sold 65,400 units. G.O.O.D. Music's Cruel Summer album slipped nine slots to No. 29 with 13,400. Headed into week six, the new compilaiton effort has pushed out 319,900 copies. Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz's Based On A T.R.U. Story fell four spots to No. 35 with 12,200. With ten weeks under his belt, Chainz's debut LP has moved 341,900 records. R&B singer Bobby V's self-titled LP debuted on the chart this week at No. 91. After seven days, his LP has pushed out 5,000 records.

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