British newcomer (to the U.S) Taio Cruz sets the record for largest jump to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 by an act with its first charting single as “Break Your Heart,” climbs from 53-1.The record for largest climb to No. 1 on the Hot 100 by an artist's premiere single had belonged to Kelly Clarkson's ‘American Idol’ victory song, ‘A Moment Like This,’ which went from 52-1 on the chart dated Oct. 5, 2002.
Kelly Clarkson does retain the mark for biggest jump to No. 1 among all tracks with “My Life Would Suck Without You,” which nearly leapt the entire chart length (97-1) just over a year ago (Feb. 7, 2009).
After dropping from the No.1 spot 3 weeks ago: Lady Antebellun’s album returns to the top spot after selling a further 126,000 copies, bringing its sales in the U.S to over a MILLION in six weeks!
Top 5 U.S Albums:
5: Almost Alice – ‘OST Alice in Wonderland’
4: Danny Gokey – ‘My best days’
3: Blake Shelton – ‘Hillbilly Bone’
2: Sade – ‘Soldier of love’
1: Lady Antebellum - ‘Need you now’
Top 5 U.S Singles:
5: Black Eyed Peas – ‘Imme me’
4; Rihanna – ‘Rudeboy’
3: Young Money – ‘Bedrock’
2: Lady Antebellun – ‘Need you now’
1: Taio Cruz: ‘Break your heart’
Overall album sales in this past chart week totaled 6.27 million up 5% compared to the sum last week (5.99 million) and down 11% compared to the comparable sales week of 2009 (7.06 million).
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