Adeles 21 Hits 10 Million in U.S. Sales | Billboard
Music-Slam.com"21" shifted another 28,000 in the past week, bringing its to-date sum to 10,020,000. "21" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and spent 24 non-consecutive weeks atop the…
Lana Del Rey has last laugh with top Billboard debut | Reuters
After weeks of hype and ridicule, singer Lana Del Rey had the last laugh on Wednesday by scoring the week's highest debut on the Billboard 200 album chart with her…
Adele, Lady Gaga power music recovery | Reuters
According to data released on Wednesday by tracking firm Nielsen SoundScan, overall album sales rose 3.6 percent to 221.5 million units during the first half of 2011, the first increase…
Sales slide for Beyonces new chart-topper
Her previous release, the double-disc "I Am ... Sasha Fierce," sold 482,000 copies during its first week of sale in November 2010, fueled by the hits "If I Were a…
Jill Scott aims for first U.S. chart-topper
Industry sources suggest she could sell as many as 125,000 copies of "The Light of the Sun" by week's end on Sunday. Scott previously went as high as No. 3…
Adele Reclaims No. 1 on Billboard 200, Book of Mormon Makes History
via Billboard.com. While Adeles "21" returns, as expected, to the No. 1 slot on the Billboard 200 albums chart for a tenth non-consecutive week 114,000; down 5% and…
Pop singer Adele leads U.S., UK pop album charts
via Yahoo! News. Adele, the winner of the best new artist Grammy in 2009, sold a mighty 352,000 copies of her second album "21" during the week ended February 27,…
Lady Gaga breaks iTunes records, says on drunk diet
via Reuters. Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" has become the fastest-selling single ever on Apple's iTunes store worldwide, racking up more than one million downloads in five days, Apple said…