Album Sales

Future’s “DS2” Wins Sales Race With ~126K; Alan Jackson, Jason Isbell Debut (Updated)

Update 2: As expected, Nielsen issued several revisions following the initial release of its album sales chart. An updated top…

10 years ago

Tyrese’s “Black Rose” Officially Debuted with 74K Album Sales

The inaugural Friday-Thursday tracking week caused calculation issues for Nielsen Music and Billboard, which at least twice re-issued album sales…

10 years ago

Years & Years’ “Communion” Debuted with ~9K First Week US Sales (Updated)

Update: Nielsen Music has recalculated its official sales data. The updated data confirms that Years & Years' "Communion" was actually…

10 years ago

Future’s “DS2” Pacing for 125K+ Sales; Alan Jackson, Tame Impala Albums Fall

On track to move at least 125,000 copies in its first week of release, Future's new "DS2" will easily win…

10 years ago

Tyrese’s “Black Rose” Wins Sales Race; Meek Mill, Kidz Bop, R5 Follow (Updated)

Update 2: The new tracking week seems to be causing significant calculation problems for Nielsen Music. Since the July 10-16…

10 years ago

Album Sales: Dr. Dre’s “The Chronic” Moved 6K Last Week; Total Now 5.7 Million

Available for paid download for the first time since 2011, Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" predictably enjoyed a digital sales spike…

10 years ago

Tyrese’s “Black Rose” Pacing for 50-55K Sales; R5 on Track for 30-35K

Of the albums released on the inaugural global release Friday, Tyrese's "Black Rose" is generating the most interest in America.…

10 years ago

Meek Mill’s “Dreams Worth More Than Money” Wins 11-Day Sales Race (Updated)

Update: Based on activity during the extended June 29-July 9 tracking period, Meek Mill's "Dreams Worth More Than Money" claims…

10 years ago

X Ambassadors’ “VHS” Debuts with 24.6K First Week Sales, Lands in Top 10

Responsible for alternative radio's reigning #1 song in "Renegades," X Ambassadors' "VHS" itself debuts as a top ten album. According…

10 years ago

Vince Staples’ “Summertime ’06” Debuts with 11.9K First Week Sales

Vince Staples' "Summertime '06," which received widespread critical acclaim, begins its run at #20 on the Billboard Top Album Sales…

10 years ago