Eminem Leads U. S. Album and Singles Charts L
Eminem’s “Recovery” led the U.S. Pop album chart for a 4th week on Wed. , thanks to his last hit single. The album sold 195,000 copies in the week finished July eighteen, taking its total to 1.5 million. He becomes the 1st artist to log a four-week stretch at No. One on the Poster advertisement 2 hundred since Susan Boyle commenced a six-week stint in Nov . Doubtless “Recovery’s” continual success is aided by its hit single “Love how you Lie” ( featuring Rihanna ), which will take the No. One spot when the Hot one hundred is released Thursday. It’ll mark the 1st back-to-back hot hundred chart-toppers of his career. The album’s first single, “Not Afraid,” went to No.
One in May. In all, Eminem has topped the hot hundred 4 times. The highest debut on the Poster advertisement two hundred — and first of six entries in the top ten — came from Korn’s “Korn III – Remember Who You Are,” which started at No. Two with 63,000. The rock band’s last album, 2007’s “Untitled,” debuted and topped at No. Two with 123,000 sold in its first week. Newsboys nicked its best showing on the Billboard two hundred as “Born Again” bowed at No. Four with 45,000 — the Christian act’s highest sales week since SoundScan started tracking data in 1991. The act hasn’t risen higher than No.
Twenty-eight with “In the Hands of Good” in 2009.
Pop vet Sting debuted at No. Six with “Symphonicities,” an album’s worth of Sting and Police songs classically reinvented by famous composers and performed with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. The set sold 36,000 copies. Country newcomer Jerrod Niemann came in at No.
Seven with “Judge Jerrod & the Hung Jury,” selling 34,000 in its opening week. The album was sale-tagged for slightly less than $7 at both Best Buy and Wal-Mart.
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