Bebe Reptar
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Post by Bebe Reptar on Oct 20, 2011 16:07:18 GMT -5
Adele won’t go away, and don’t expect her to through next year’s Grammys and beyond.
The 4-million-selling pop diva—a mark she’ll hit this week—continues to astound after 34 weeks on the chart, battling Provident’s Christian rockers Casting Crowns for the top spot on next week’s sales tally, both hovering in the 90-100k range. It has spent only one week outside the Top 3 since its release back in February.
Kedar/Fontana’s veteran R&B performer Joe returns with The Good, The Bad, The Sexy, his first album since 2009’s Signature, on target for between 30-35k.
Coming off a hit Alternative radio track in “Irresistible Force,” Capitol/EMI’s Jane’s Addiction return with The Great Escape Artist, its first album in eight years, since Strays in 2003, looking at first-week sales of between 25-30k.
Veteran French electronica/dream pop act M83, started by Anthony Gonzalez and named after the spiral galaxy Messier 83 back in 2001, should do in the range of 12-15k for its shoegazing style of reverb and lyrics spoken softly over loud instrumentals.
Album sales were up 2% vs. last week, up 4% vs. same week last year and up 3% year to date.
Track sales were up 4% vs. last week, up 8% vs. same week last year and up 10% year to date.
TEA (Track Equivalent Album) sales were up 2% vs. last week, up 5% vs. same week last year and up 5% year to date.
You may now return to contemplating HITS' own latest, in-house initiative, Occupy North Hollywood.
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Bebe Reptar
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Post by Bebe Reptar on Oct 20, 2011 20:59:09 GMT -5
In the 42nd chart week of 2011, Sony Music will score its 21st #1 album of the year as Adele and Casting Crowns battle for the top spot. That's one-half of all the #1 albums so far this year with Adele holding down at least 11 of those weeks. Here's how it looks headed into the weekend:
*Casting Crowns (Provident) 100-110k Adele (XL/Columbia) 100-110k Scotty McCreery (Mercury Nashville/19/Interscope) 60-65k Evanescence (Wind-up) 40-45k Lady Antebellum (Capitol Nashville/EMI) 35-40k Lil Wayne (Cash Money/Universal Republic) 35-40k Tony Bennett (Columbia) 30-35k *Joe (Kedar) 30-35k Five Finger Death Punch (Prospect Park) 28-32k Lauren Alaina (Mercury Nashville/19/Interscope) 28-32k *Jane's Addiction (Capitol/EMI) 24-27k J Cole (Columbia) 24-27k Foster the People (Columbia) 21-24k Jay Z & Kanye West (Roc-a-Fella/Roc Nation) 18-21k Jason Aldean (Broken Bow) 17-20k
*Debuts
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Bebe Reptar
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Post by Bebe Reptar on Oct 25, 2011 15:26:50 GMT -5
LW TW artist / album label power index % change -- 1 CASTING CROWNS PROVIDENT 111,794 -- COME TO THE WELL 2 2 ADELE XL/COLUMBIA 106,518 -2% 21 4 3 SCOTTY MCCREERY MERC NASH/19/INTERSCOPE 54,875 -37% CLEAR AS DAY 1 4 EVANESCENCE WIND-UP 39,348 -70% EVANESCENCE 6 5 TONY BENNETT COLUMBIA 39,169 -28% DUETS II 9 6 LIL WAYNE CASH MONEY/UNIV REPUBLIC 34,899 -23% THA CARTER IV 8 7 LADY ANTEBELLUM CAPITOL NASHVILLE/EMI 34,141 -28% OWN THE NIGHT -- 8 JOE KEDAR ENTERAINMENT 33,298 -- THE GOOD THE BAD THE SEXY 3 9 FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH PROSPECT PARK 28,511 -68% AMERICAN CAPITALIST 5 10 LAUREN ALAINA MERC NASH/19/INTERSCOPE 25,985 -63% WILDFLOWER -- 11 JANE'S ADDICTION CAPITOL/EMI 24,195 -- GREAT ESCAPE ARTIST 11 12 J COLE ROC NATION/COLUMBIA 22,934 -27% COLE WORLD: THE SIDELINE STORY 12 13 FOSTER THE PEOPLE STARTIME/COLUMBIA 22,764 -16% TORCHES 16 14 FOOTLOOSE ATLANTIC 20,982 +13% SOUNDTRACK 13 15 JAY Z & KANYE WEST ROC-A-FELLA/ROC NATION 19,475 -9% WATCH THE THRONE 15 16 JASON ALDEAN BROKEN BOW 17,948 -6% MY KINDA PARTY 18 17 NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 39 CAPITOL/EMI 16,594 -6% VARIOUS ARTISTS 20 18 LUKE BRYAN CAPITOL NASHVILLE/EMI 15,897 -7% TAILGATES & TANLINES 24 19 BEYONCE COLUMBIA 14,819 -2% 4 23 20 ADELE XL/COLUMBIA 14,568 -4% 19 -- 21 M83 MUTE 14,110 -- HURRY UP, WE'RE DREAMING 10 22 MARTINA MCBRIDE REPUBLIC NASHVILLE 13,465 -67% ELEVEN 19 23 WILCO DBPM/ANTI 13,247 -24% WHOLE LOVE 32 24 LMFAO INTERSCOPE 13,053 +7% SORRY FOR PARTY ROCKING 26 25 BRANTLEY GILBERT BIG MACHINE 12,898 -11% HALFWAY TO HEAVEN 7 26 RYAN ADAMS PAX-AM/CAPITOL/EMI 12,195 -76% ASHES & FIRE 37 27 MAROON 5 A&M/OCTONE 11,733 +10% HANDS ALL OVER 35 28 MUMFORD & SONS GLASSNOTE 11,630 +3% SIGH NO MORE 28 29 LADY GAGA INTERSCOPE 11,169 -19% BORN THIS WAY -- 30 BRANTLEY GILBERT BIG MACHINE 10,420 -- MODERN DAY PRODIGAL SON 29 31 FEIST INTERSCOPE 10,284 -24% METALS 27 32 A.N.T. FARM WALT DISNEY 10,098 -29% SOUNDTRACK -- 33 PUSCIFER PUSCIFER ENTERTAINMENT 10,095 -- CONDITIONS OF MY PAROLE -- 34 LALAH HATHAWAY STAX 10,020 -- WHERE IT ALL BEGINS 22 35 RODNEY ATKINS CURB 9,793 -38% TAKE A BACK ROAD 36 36 ERIC CHURCH CAPITOL NASHVILLE/EMI 9,592 -12% CHIEF 31 37 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS WARNER BROS. 9,551 -23% I'M WITH YOU 44 38 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 9,455 +5% SPEAK NOW 25 39 BLINK-182 INTERSCOPE 9,362 -36% NEIGHBORHOODS 42 40 BLAKE SHELTON WARNER BROS. NASHVILLE 9,150 -4% RED RIVER BLUE 34 41 GEORGE STRAIT MCA NASHVILLE 9,134 -20% HERE FOR A GOOD TIME 40 42 BAD MEETS EVIL SHADY/INTERSCOPE 9,110 -7% HELL: THE SEQUEL -- 43 CHRIS ISAAK VANGUARD 9,015 -- BEYOND THE SUN -- 44 PATRICK STUMP ISLAND/IDJMG 8,992 -- SOUL PUNK 48 45 THE BAND PERRY REPUBLIC NASHVILLE 8,898 +4% THE BAND PERRY -- 46 MONTGOMERY GENTRY AVERAGE JOE'S 8,355 -- REBELS ON THE RUN 30 47 DEMI LOVATO HOLLYWOOD 8,224 -34% UNBROKEN 49 48 ZAC BROWN BAND ATLANTIC 8,145 0% YOU GET WHAT YOU GIVE 50 49 SELENA GOMEZ & THE SCENE HOLLYWOOD 8,071 0% WHEN THE SUN GOES DOWN 46 50 MINDLESS BEHAVIOR INTERSCOPE 8,065 -6% #1 GIRL
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