{"id":56226,"date":"2016-02-17T00:03:15","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T05:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=56226"},"modified":"2016-02-17T00:03:15","modified_gmt":"2016-02-17T05:03:15","slug":"nellys-die-a-happy-man-debuts-with-35-2k-us-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/02\/17\/nellys-die-a-happy-man-debuts-with-35-2k-us-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Nelly&#8217;s &#8220;Die A Happy Man&#8221; Debuts With 35.2K US Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nelly&#8217;s cover of Thomas Rhett&#8217;s &#8220;Die A Happy Man,&#8221; which is currently gaining traction at the pop and rhythmic radio formats, was one of the February 5-11 tracking week&#8217;s Top 25 digital singles.<\/p>\n<p>According to Nielsen Music, Nelly&#8217;s cover sold 35,239 US copies during the seven-day period.  Barring final revisions from Nielsen and Billboard, the tally positions &#8220;Die A Happy Man&#8221; at #24 on Digital Songs.<\/p>\n<p>It ranks as the week&#8217;s third-highest debut behind Future&#8217;s #9 &#8220;Low Life&#8221; and Future&#8217;s #21 &#8220;Fly Shit Only&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/02\/16\/yo-gotti-nicki-minajs-down-in-the-dm-remix-debuts-with-35-4k-us-sales\/\">the new Nicki Minaj remix of &#8220;Down In The DM&#8221; also sold slightly more<\/a>, but its sales are lumped into the Yo Gotti song&#8217;s overall total).<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Up 10% in weekly sales, Rhett&#8217;s original version takes #16 on Digital Songs with 42,541.  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