Decca’s Andrea Bocelli remains #2, as My Christmas chalks up another 392k, going over the 1.5 million mark.
Glee, Vol. 2 is the week’s biggest debut at #3, joining the first volume (#10, +107%), and giving Steve Barnett’s Team Columbia three of the Top 10 at the best time of the year.
Big Machine’s Taylor Swift continues her role at #4, selling 165k (+27%), with 19/Arista Nashville’s Carrie Underwood rounding out the Top 5 at 110k (+46%).
Jive/ZLG’s Chris Brown is the week’s other top newcomer, with Graffiti entering at #6, scoring 103k, just ahead of Interscope’s resurgent Lady Gaga (#7) at 102k (+29%).
Island/IDJ’s Justin Bieber (#8, +56%) and Reprise’s Michael Buble (#9, +19%) complete the chart rulers.
Warner Bros.’ Gucci Mane (#11), Virgin/EMI’s Thirty Seconds to Mars (#15), Mailboat’s Jimmy Buffett (#19), Priority/EMI’s Snoop Dogg (#22), Blackground/ Universal Motown’s Timbaland, Atlantic’s Straight No Chaser Christmas Cheers album (#40) and Columbia’s Clipse (#48) also enter the Top 50.
The Glee Cast, Vol. 1 soundtrack scores the week’s biggest gain, moving #23-10, +107%, followed by Bieber (+56%), Underwood (+46%), Capitol Nashville’s Lady Antebellum (#24, +44%), Big Machine’s first Taylor Swift album (#39, +40%) and Michael Jackson’s Number Ones (#33, +36%).
This week’s top streeting albums include J/RMG’s Alicia Keys and Interscope’s Robin Thicke, while next week look for Geffen’s Mary J. Blige, Aftermath/ Interscope’s Eminem deluxe reissue of Relapse: Refill, RCA/RMG’s Dave Matthews Band CD/DVD release, Cash Money/Universal Motown’s Lil Wayne, Polo Grounds/J/RMG’s Hurricane Chris, Epic’s Mudvayne and YM/Cash Money/Universal Motown’s Young Money.
LIVE NATION POSTS (ANOTHER) RECORD QUARTER
More butts in seats than ever before. (5/3a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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