{"id":24501,"date":"2014-04-22T02:59:34","date_gmt":"2014-04-22T06:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=24501"},"modified":"2014-04-23T13:22:40","modified_gmt":"2014-04-23T17:22:40","slug":"iggy-azaleas-new-classic-climbs-album-sales-chart-future-follows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2014\/04\/22\/iggy-azaleas-new-classic-climbs-album-sales-chart-future-follows\/","title":{"rendered":"Iggy Azalea&#8217;s &#8220;New Classic&#8221; Climbs Album Sales Chart, Future Follows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Update:<\/b> The first wave of sales estimates is here.  <a href=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2014\/04\/23\/iggy-azaleas-new-classic-album-sales-pacing-50-55k\/\">As expected, Iggy Azalea is currently in the lead among newcomers<\/a>.<br \/>\n====<br \/>\nShe has put in the &#8220;Work.&#8221;  And as a result, the things in Iggy Azalea&#8217;s life are about to get &#8220;Fancy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Riding immense buzz from her new single &#8220;Fancy (featuring Charli XCX),&#8221; which presently sits at #11 on the iTunes Single Sales chart, #25 on Mediabase&#8217;s rolling Top 40 Airplay chart and #37 on Billboard&#8217;s Hot 100, Iggy Azalea has cruised to the top of iTunes&#8217; Album Sales chart.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The New Classic,&#8221; her debut studio release, surged to number one on the digital retailer&#8217;s sales chart within moments of availability Tuesday.  While the surge to #1 on iTunes does not mean &#8220;The New Classic&#8221; will dethrone the dominant &#8220;Frozen&#8221; soundtrack on the overall Billboard 200 sales chart, it does mean Iggy Azalea is moving records.<\/p>\n<p>Currently number two, the aforementioned &#8220;Frozen&#8221; album leads new releases from Future (&#8220;Honest,&#8221; #3) and Neon Trees (&#8220;Pop Psychology,&#8221; #4) on the iTunes Chart.  Luke Bryan&#8217;s enduring &#8220;Crash My Party&#8221; follows at number five.<\/p>\n<p>Other top ten albums include Bethel Music&#8217;s &#8220;You Make Me Brave (Live)&#8221; (6), Lorde&#8217;s &#8220;Pure Heroine&#8221; (7), Jason DeRulo&#8217;s &#8220;Talk Dirty&#8221; (8), August Alsina&#8217;s &#8220;Testimony&#8221; (9) and Francesca Battistelli&#8217;s &#8220;If We&#8217;re Honest&#8221; (10).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[183,1047],"tags":[2119,2161,2160,1317,2102,1822,1541,640,598,1496,2159],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Iggy Azalea&#039;s &quot;New Classic&quot; Climbs Album Sales Chart, Future Follows<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Update: The first wave of sales estimates is here. 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