Friday, December 31, 2010
Thursday, December 30, 2010
THIS WEEK HIP-HOP & R&B ALBUM SALES
Late iconic singer Michael Jackson's Michael opened the charts this week at No. 5 with 150,000 behind Jackie Evancho's O Holy Night (151,000), Glee: X-Mas (160,000), Susan Boyle's The Gift (240,000) and Taylor Swift's Speak Now (276,000). According to Nielsen SoundScan, the late pop icon's posthumous release stands at 378,200 sold units after two weeks in stores. [Check out Michael Jackson's Score]
Singer/actor Jamie Foxx's Best Night Of My Life debuted on the chart this week at No. 6. After a week under his belt, Foxx's new album has sold 144,000 records.
Grammy-winning singer Eminem's Recovery received a 15-slot boost to No. 7 with 137,000. Heading into his 28th week, Slim Shady's new album currently rests at 3,351,300 sold units.
Young Money's Nicki Minaj debut album, Pink Friday, remained at No. 8 with 133,000. With five weeks to her name, the rapper's long-awaited debut has shelled out 791,400 scanned discs. [Check out Nicki Minaj's Score]
R&B singer Keyshia Cole's Calling All Hearts debuted on the chart this week landing at No. 9. After seven days in stores, the singer's latest LP pushed out 128,000 records.
Grammy-winning singer Rihanna's Loud moved up a notch to No. 10 with 111,000. After six weeks of going strong, the video vixen's new solo effort has moved 690,000 copies.
Right outside the Top 10 is Keri Hilson's No Boys Allowed which debuted at No. 11. With one week to her name, the singer's new album has pushed out 102,000 records.
Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy moved up four slots to No. 19 with 86,000. With six weeks in the books, Yeezy's new comeback LP has shelled 824,000 sold records. [Check out Kanye West's Score]
Incarcerated rapper T.I.'s No Mercy moved down five slots to No. 26 with 72,000. After 21 days, the "King of the South's" new LP rests atop 301,000 sold discs. [Check out T.I.'s Score]
Evening things out in Top 50 is Diddy/Dirty Money's Last Train to Paris which fell 36 slots to No. 43 with 39,000. After two weeks in stores, the album currently rests at 140,000 sold units.
Monday, December 27, 2010
Friday, December 24, 2010
THIS WEEK HIP-HOP & R&B ALBUM SALES
Leading the way this week is Michael Jackson's Michael, which opened at No. 3 behind Susan Boyle's The Gift (254,300) and Taylor Swift's Speak Now (259,100). According to Nielsen SoundScan, the singer's posthumous release shelled out 228,200 records after a week in stores. [Check out Michael Jackson's Score]
R&B veteran R. Kelly's Love Letter debuted on the chart at No. 6. With seven days in the books, Kells' latest solo offering has sold 154,300 copies.
Rap mogul Diddy and Dirty Money's Last Train to Paris also premiered this week at No. 7. After one week, the crew's new compilation album has sold 100,900 records. [Check out Dirty Money's Buy My Record]
Rapper Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday slid two slots to No. 8 with 97,400. With a full month under her belt, the Young Money star's debut album has pushed out 658,400 copies. [Check out Nicki Minaj's Score]
R&B singer Rihanna's Loud fell out of the Top 10 moving two slots to No. 11 with 83,700. After five weeks, the video vixen's new LP has shelled out 579,300 units.
Award-winning group The Black Eyed Peas' The Beginning received a two-slot boost to No. 14 with 76,600. Headed into their first full month, the group's new project stands at 257,900 sold units.
R&B singer Mariah Carey's Merry Christmas II You remained at No. 17 with 73,800. With seven weeks in the books, the pregnant singer's holiday themed LP stands at 363,400 sold copies.
Incarcerated rapper T.I.'s No Mercy dropped 17 positions to No. 21 with 69,400. After two weeks, the "King of the South's" new LP stands at 229,100 sold records. [Check out T.I.'s Score]
Grammy-winning rapper Eminem's Recovery dropped three slots to No. 22 with 68,500. Headed into his 27th week, Slim Shady's latest release stands at 3,214,300 sold copies.
G.O.O.D. Music leader Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy spirals downward nine slots to No. 23 with 66,100. After a month in stores, the rapper's new album has sold 738,100 records. [Check out Kanye West's Score]
Pop star Bruno Mars' Doo-Wops & Hooligans remained at No. 29 with 54,900. Headed into his third month, the singer's new LP stands at 328,900 sold copies.
R&B singer Tank's Now Or Never debuted on the chart at No. 35. With seven days in the books, the crooner's new album has shelled out 43,700 records.
Video vixen Ciara's Basic Instinct also landed on the chart this week securing a spot at No. 44. After seven days in stores, the project has moved out 36,700 units.
Leveling things out in Top 50 is Lil Wayne's I Am Not A Human Being which moved one slot down to No. 49. Headed into its 13th week, Weezy's latest solo effort has sold 595,600 pieces.
YOUNG CHRIS ENDS SILENCE ON SEIZURE, COLLAPSING AT NYC CONCERT
Dear Fans,
I am overwhelmed with the love and support I have been getting from family, friends and fans. I simply over worked myself. As I chase down success I have to take care of myself better while I am chasing my dream. I'm getting rest now and going to work towards having a better balance between work and health. Thank you to all those who were involved in helping and thank you to all the media for giving me priceless respect. I truly appreciate it. Your prayers are heard, Trust me. Love you all.
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Monday, December 20, 2010
Sunday, December 19, 2010
THIS WEEK HIP-HOP & R&B ALBUM SALES
Leading the way this week is incarcerated rapper T.I.'s No Mercy which debuted at No. 4, behind Glee Cast's Music: XMas (193,400), Taylor Swift's Speak Now (200,900) and Susan Boyle's The Gift (243,200). According to Nielsen SoundScan, Tip's new album has shoveled out 159,700 records after one week in stores. [Check out T.I.'s Score]
Young Money star Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday received a two-spot boost to No. 6 with 81,900. Heading into her first full month on shelves, the Barbie's debut album has hit gold status with 561,000 sold copies. [Check out Nicki Minaj's Score]
R&B singer Rihanna's Loud moved up a notch to No. 9 with 71,000. With a full month under her belt, the video vixen's latest solo effort stands at 495,600 total copies.
Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy spiraled seven slots away from Top 10 and landed at No. 14 with 66,500. With three weeks in stores, Yeezy's comeback album rests at 672,000 sold records. [Check out Kanye West's Score]
Award-winning group The Black Eyed Peas' Beginning fell ten slots to No. 16 with 62,300. After 14 days, the crew's new record has pushed 181,300 copies out of stores.
R&B singer Mariah Carey's Merry Christmas II You received a five-slot drop to No. 17 with 59,500. Going into her seventh week, the holiday themed project has pushed out 289,500 records.
Renowned singer Charlie Wilson's Just Charlie debuted on the sales chart this week at No. 19. With seven days to his name, the new album has sold 57,400 units to date. [Check out Charlie Wilson's 5 Reasons to cop his new LP.]
Grammy-winning rapper Eminem's Recovery slipped one spot to No. 25 with 49,300. With 25 weeks in the books, Em's latest solo effort has shelled out 3,145,800 records.
Pop singer Bruno Mars' Doo-Wops & Hooligans received a two-slot boost to No. 29 with 41,900. Moving into its 11th week, the singer's new album has sold 274,100 copies.
Evening things out in Top 50 is Lil Wayne's I Am Not A Human Being which fell eight positions to No. 48 with 26,500. With 11 weeks in the books, Weezy's new project stands at 564,100 records sold.
Rap veteran Redman's Reggie debuted on the chart this week at No. 118. With seven days under his belt, Red's new album has shelled out 10,600 records to date.
Saturday, December 18, 2010
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Monday, December 13, 2010
Sunday, December 12, 2010
Friday, December 10, 2010
THIS WEEK HIP-HOP & R&B ALBUM SALES
The Black Eyed Peas' Beginning leads the pack this week at No. 6, behind The Glee Cast's Glee: The Music, V4 (128,200), Glee Cast's Music: XMas (129,400), Jackie Evancho's O Holy Night (144,600), Taylor Swift's Speak Now (182,000) and Susan Boyle's The Gift (271,600). According to Nielsen SoundScan, the group's new album has sold 119,000 records in its first week.
Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy moved down six slots to No. 7 with 108,400. With two weeks under his belt, Yeezy's new LP currently stands at 605,500 sold records. [Check out Kanye West's Score]
Young Money raptress Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday slid six slots to No. 8 with 103,100. Headed into its third week, the Barbie's debut has shelled out 479,100 units. [Check out Nicki Minaj's Score]
Grammy-winning singer Rihanna's Loud dropped four positions to No. 10 with 77,000. After three weeks, the video vixen's latest solo effort has moved 424,700 records.
R&B singer Mariah Carey's Merry Christmas II You received a 16-slot boost to No. 12 with 64,700. After five weeks of availability, her new holiday-themed album has sold 230,000 units.
Singer Jazmine Sullivan's Love Me Back debuted on the chart this week at No. 17. After one week, her new album has sold 55,700 records.
Grammy-winning rapper Eminem's Recovery moved up a notch to No. 24 with 43,600. With 24 weeks in the books, Em's latest solo album has shelled out 3,096,400 pieces.
R&B singer Chrisette Michele's Let Freedom Reign debuted on the chart this week, landing at No. 25. After seven days in stores, her new album has sold 42,100 records.
Pop star Bruno Mars' Doo-Wops & Hooligans received a five-spot boost to No. 31 with 34,700. With nine weeks in the books, the singer's new album stands at 232,100 sold copies.
Singer Eric Benet's Lost In Time debuted on the chart this week landing at No. 33. After one week, the album has sold 32,200 records.
R&B singer Ne-Yo's Libra Scale took a hit falling 25 positions to No. 34 with 31,500. With two weeks knocked out, the singer's latest album has sold 144,000 records.
Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne's I Am Not A Human Being moved down nine slots to No. 40 with 26,300. After ten weeks, the album currently rests at 537,600 sold units.
Pop star Ke$ha's Cannibal took a hard drop moving down 26 positions to No. 41 with 26,200. With two weeks in the books, her new album has sold 100,600 records.
Evening things out at No. 50 is Ron Isley's Mr. I. After seven days in stores, the iconic singer's new album has sold 22,400 records.
Southern rapper Slim Thug's Tha Thug Show debuted on the chart at No. 89. After one week, the rapper's new album has sold 13,800 records.
Rapper Soulja Boy Tell Em's The DeAndre Way also debuted on the chart at No. 90. With seven days down, the rapper's new album has sold 13,400 copies.
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Sunday, December 5, 2010
Thursday, December 2, 2010
THIS WEEK HIP-HOP & R&B ALBUM SALES
Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy topped the chart this week in the No. 1 spot. According to Nielsen SoundScan, Yeezy's follow-up to 2008's 808's & Heartbreak sold 497,100 records after seven days in stores. [Check out Kanye West's Score]
Young Money rapper Nicki Minaj's long-awaited Pink Friday finally hit retail shelves and debuted at No. 2. With a week under her pink belt, the emcee's debut album has pushed out 376,000 copies. [Check out Nicki Minaj's Score]
Pop star Rihanna's Loud dropped three slots to No. 6 with 140,800. Heading into her third week, the singer's new album has sold 347,600 units to date.
R&B singer Ne-Yo's Libra Scale debuted on the chart this week at No. 9. The crooner's latest Def Jam release has moved 112,500 records after a week on store shelves.
Pop star Ke$ha's Cannibal also debuted on the chart this week at No. 15. With seven days to her name, the singer's new solo project has moved 74,300 records to date.
Grammy-winning rapper Eminem's Recovery slipped two slots to No. 25 with 48,000. After 23 weeks running and gunning on the chart, Slim Shady's latest release currently stands at 3,052,900 sold copies.
G-Unit member Lloyd Banks' Hunger For More 2 debuted on the chart this week finding a spot at No. 26. After seven days in stores, the "Punch Line King's" newest solo effort managed to sell 44,500 records. [Check out Lloyd Banks' Score]
R&B singer Mariah Carey's Merry Christmas II You took a six-slot fall to No. 28 with 41,600. Heading into her fifth week, the singer's new album has moved 165,400 records to date.
Young Money leader Lil Wayne's I Am Not A Human Being remained at No. 31 with 36,900. With nine weeks in the books, Weezy's latest solo project has managed to push out 511,300 units.
Pop star Bruno Mars' Doo-Wops & Hooligans received a 14-spot boost to No. 36 with 33,400. After two months in stores, the singer's new LP sits at 197,500 sold records.
Grammy-winning rapper Nelly's 5.0 took a hard hit falling 29 slots to No. 39 with 30,800. Headed into his third week, the St. Lunatics leader's new LP stands at 94,400 sold copies. [Check out Nelly's Score]
Rapper Kid Cudi's Man on the Moon 2 also fell hard dropping 20 positions to No. 41 with 30,200. After three weeks in stores, the rapper's sophomore effort has pushed out 235,900 records. [Check out Kid Cudi's Score]
Rap mogul Jay-Z's Hits Collection debuted on the chart this week at No. 43. After seven days, the rapper's greatest hits compilation disc has sold 27,900 units.
Evening things out in Top 50 is Trey Songz's Passion, Pain & Pleasure which remained at No. 49 with 23,800. After 11 weeks, the singer's new album currently stands at 532,100 sold copies.
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