
Next week, however, the charts are set to rally with big new albums by Linkin Park, Weezer and Trey Songz. Interpol's self-titled fourth album debuted at number seven, selling 38,000 copies - a precipitous drop from the 73,000 copies their last album, 2007's "Our Love to Admire," sold in its first week.Īccording to Nielsen SoundScan, album sales totaled just 4.83 million copies this week, beating the record low set on the week ending August 15th this year. Eminem's "Recovery" moved up one spot to number two, with another 81,000 copies sold "Now 35" and Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream" came in at three and four. Last week's number one album, "Disturbed's Asylum," dropped down to fifth place after a 68 percent sales drop from its debut week. Based on one-day sales number estimates it looks like the Grammy slash Oscar winning rapper will easily go Gold in only seven days. Bareilles' first major label album, 2007's "Little Voice," entered the charts at number 45, selling only 16,000 copies, but built to platinum status from there. It looks like Eminem is once again going to take the highest first week sales record as his new 'Recovery' album is currently on pace to sell over 615,000 thousand copies in it's first week. In its second week of release it remained at number-one and sold 313,000 copies. His music has been released on record labels Web Entertainment and Interscope Records, along with subsidiaries Aftermath Entertainment and his own Shady Records.Eminem is the best-selling hip hop artist of all-time and the best-selling artist of the 2000s with US album sales at over 32.2 million during.

He released his first album in five years titled Relapse, on May 15, 2009. American rapper Eminem has released eleven studio albums, one compilation album, and one EP.


It became Eminem's sixth album to debut at number one in the United States. Eminem is one of the best-selling artists in the world and is the best selling. ( Rolling Stone) - Sara Bareilles claimed the number one spot on the Billboard 200 as her second album, "Kaleidoscope Heart," moved 90,000 copies in its debut week to grab the top spot. Charts and sales The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, with first-week sales of 741,000 copies.
