Thursday, November 19, 2009

US Charts

Congatulations to the fabulous Jay-Z who today scores his 4th U.S No.1 single (Featuring Alicia Keys) with “Empire State of mind”.

Bon Jovi have scored their fourth U.S No. 1 album having sold 163,000 copies, It's Bon Jovi's second chart-topper in a row, following the brillant album “Lost Highway” which was released back in 2007

Top 5 U.S. Singles:
5: Lady Antebellum – “Need you now”
4: Iyaz – “Replay”
3: Jason DeRulo – “Whatcha say”
2: Owl City – “Fireflies”
1: Jay-Z & Alicia Key’s – “Empire State of mind”

Top 5 U.S. Albums:
5: Taylor Swift – “Fearless”
4: Michael Jackson – “This is it”
3: Carrie Underwood – “Play on”
2: Andrea Bocelli – “My Christmas”
1: Bon Jovi – “The Circle”

Overall album sales in this past chart week (ending 15th Nov) are down 21% compared to the same sales week of 2008 (8.90million).
Year to date album sales stand at 301.5 million, down 13% compared to the same total at this point last year (348.3 million).

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