Bebe Reptar
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Post by Bebe Reptar on Aug 1, 2012 21:06:42 GMT -5
Rick Ross returns this week’s HITS Album chart to a semblance of sanity.
The large and in-charge rapper continues Def Jam/IDJ’s recent dominance of the marketplace with God Forgives, I Don’t, which will debut next week with between 200-220k in sales, easily going #1. His last album, Teflon Don, sold 176k upon release in July 2010. Previous label winners include Nas, who debuted at #1 last week, and newcomer Frank Ocean, with a #2 bow last month for his acclaimed debut, channel ORANGE.
S-Curve soul diva Joss Stone’s The Soul Sessions Vol. 2 reunites her with Steve Greenberg, and it’s on tap for between 21-25k, based on one-day sales reports from those music retailers not summering at their homes in the Hamptons or Laguna.
Emblem/Reprise/WB country music group Gloriana’s sophomore album, A Thousand Miles Left Behind, is looking at first-week sales of between 18-21k.
Veteran Nuclear Blast Berkeley thrash band Testament’s tenth studio album, Dark Roots of Earth, is looking at between 15-18k.
RCA’s Sparkle soundtrack, featuring the last recorded music by the late Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks, is looking at 13-16k, in front of the movie’s Aug. 17 opening.
Album sales were down 9% vs. last week, down 15% vs. same week last year and down 3% year to date.
Track sales were down 3% vs. last week, up 2% vs. same week last year and up 6% year to date.
TEA sales were down 7% vs. last week, down 10% vs. same week last year and down 1% year to date.
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Bebe Reptar
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Post by Bebe Reptar on Aug 2, 2012 20:17:44 GMT -5
Rick Ross easily debuts at #1 on a very top-heavy chart next week while contributing to a possible four in the Top 10 for IDJ. Here's how it looks headed into the weekend:
*Rick Ross (Def Jam/IDJ) 210-220k Zac Brown Band (Atlantic) 35-40k Justin Bieber (Island/IDJ) 35-40k Nas (Def Jam/IDJ) 30-35k One Direction (Syco/Columbia) 30-35k Kidz Bop Kids (Razor & Tie) 30-35k Adele (XL/Columbia) 27-30k Maroon 5 (A&M/Octone) 22-25k *Joss Stone (S-Curve) 22-25k Frank Ocean (Def Jam/IDJ) 19-22lk *Gloriana (Emblem/Reprise) 19-22k Linkin Park (Warner Bros.) 17-20k Chris Brown (RCA) 17-20k Luke Bryan (Capitol Nashville/EMI) 17-20k Kenny Chesney (Blue Chair/Columbia Nashville) 17-20k
*Debuts
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Bebe Reptar
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Post by Bebe Reptar on Aug 7, 2012 23:04:10 GMT -5
LW TW artist / album label power index % change -- 1 RICK ROSS DEF JAM/IDJ 215,015 -- GOD FORGIVES, I DON'T 1 2 ZAC BROWN BAND ATLANTIC 40,524 -14% UNCAGED 6 3 JUSTIN BIEBER ISLAND/IDJ 35,853 +6% BELIEVE 7 4 ONE DIRECTION SYCO/COLUMBIA 33,898 +3% UP ALL NIGHT 4 5 KIDZ BOP KIDS RAZOR & TIE 31,233 -10% KIDZ BOP 22 2 6 NAS DEF JAM/IDJ 30,387 -29% LIFE IS GOOD 8 7 ADELE XL/COLUMBIA 28,443 -4% 21 10 8 MAROON 5 A&M/OCTONE 25,377 +5% OVEREXPOSED -- 9 JOSS STONE S-CURVE 24,130 -- SOUL SESSIONS, VOL. 2 -- 10 GLORIANA EMBLEM/REPRISE 22,551 -- THOUSAND MILES LEFT BEHIND 9 11 FRANK OCEAN DEF JAM/IDJ 20,104 -25% CHANNEL ORANGE 11 12 LINKIN PARK WARNER BROS. 18,060 -12% LIVING THINGS 13 13 KENNY CHESNEY BLUE CHAIR/COLUMBIA NASH 18,059 -4% WELCOME TO THE FISHBOWL 12 14 LUKE BRYAN CAPITOL NASHVILLE/EMI 17,807 -11% TAILGATES & TANLINES 16 15 CHRIS BROWN RCA 16,880 -4% FORTUNE -- 16 RUSH ROADRUNNER 16,824 -- CLOCKWORK ANGELS 15 17 USHER RCA 16,809 -5% LOOKING 4 MYSELF -- 18 BEE GEES REPRISE 16,760 -- NUMBER ONES -- 19 TESTAMENT NUCLEAR BLAST AMERICA 16,488 -- DARK ROOTS OF EARTH 23 20 CARRIE UNDERWOOD 19/ARISTA NASHVILLE 16,471 +26% BLOWN AWAY 14 21 KATY PERRY CAPITOL/EMI 15,821 -12% TEENAGE DREAM 18 22 FUN. FUELED BY RAMEN 14,885 +4% SOME NIGHTS 19 23 MMG PRESENTS: SELF MADE, VOL. 2 MAYBACH MUSIC GROUP 13,819 -2% VARIOUS 21 24 LUMINEERS DUALTONE 13,346 -3% LUMINEERS 3 25 GASLIGHT ANTHEM MERCURY 12,934 -66% HANDWRITTEN -- 26 SPARKLE RCA 12,217 -- SOUNDTRACK 5 27 PASSION PIT COLUMBIA 12,150 -65% GOSSAMER -- 28 JAMES TAYLOR WARNER BROS. 12,091 -- GREATEST HITS, VOL. 1 26 29 ERIC CHURCH CAPITOL NASHVILLE/EMI 11,885 -2% CHIEF 28 30 NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 42 CAPITOL/EMI 11,699 +12% VARIOUS ARTISTS 38 31 JOHN MAYER COLUMBIA 11,634 +60% BORN AND RAISED 31 32 NICKI MINAJ YM/CM/REPUBLIC 11,396 +25% PINK FRIDAY... ROMAN RELOADED 29 33 OF MONSTERS & MEN REPUBLIC 10,552 +1% MY HEAD IS AN ANIMAL -- 34 JOSHUA RADIN MOM + POP 10,023 -- UNDERWATER 35 35 MUMFORD & SONS GLASSNOTE 9,362 +17% SIGH NO MORE 17 36 DARK KNIGHT RISES WATERTOWER 8,969 -44% SOUNDTRACK - HANS ZIMMER -- 37 J MOSS GOSPOCENTRIC 8,605 -- V4... THE OTHER SIDE OF VICTORY 22 38 SLIPKNOT ROADRUNNER 8,400 -39% ANTENNA TO HELL 32 39 JASON ALDEAN BROKEN BOW 8,336 -7% MY KINDA PARTY -- 40 IMAGINE DRAGONS INTERSCOPE 8,323 -- CONTINUED SILENCE EP 33 41 R. KELLY RCA 8,314 -5% WRITE ME BACK 25 42 JENNIFER LOPEZ EPIC 7,891 -38% DANCE AGAIN... THE HITS 36 43 FLO RIDA ATLANTIC 7,447 -4% WILD ONES -- 44 NORAH JONES BLUE NOTE/EMI 7,181 -- LITTLE BROKEN HEARTS -- 45 ALEX CLARE REPUBLIC 7,115 -- LATENESS OF THE HOUR 24 46 LOVE AND THEFT RCA NASHVILLE 7,090 -46% LOVE AND THEFT 34 47 GOTYE FAIRFAX/REPUBLIC 6,997 -13% MAKING MIRRORS 44 48 PHILLIP PHILLIPS 19/INTERSCOPE 6,976 +4% AMERICAN IDOL EP 37 49 HUNTER HAYES ATLANTIC 6,815 -9% HUNTER HAYES -- 50 STEP UP REVOLUTION INTERSCOPE 6,805 -- SOUNDTRACK
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