Billboard 200 (2/4/12)

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Niall and the Misfits Debut at No. 1

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Niall and the Misfits debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart with their debut album "Chemicals Collide", selling 241,000 copies according to Nielsen SoundScan. The alternative band's highly anticipated debut sets the record for best January sales week ever, while their debut single "Helium Hearts" moves 2-1 on Alternative Songs to claim its record 9th week at No. 1 on the chart.

Elsewhere on the chart, Cage Me Inside's "CMI" debuts at No. 5, selling 35,000 copies. This marks the highest debut for the band, who previously debuted at No. 28 last summer with their extended play "16 Candles". That set sold 28,000 copies in its first week.

Looking at the rest of the top ten this week: Young Trev's "Capital Punishment" fell 1-2 with 85,000 (down 11%), Mr. Whiz's "Domination" dipped 2-3 with 41,000 (down 6%) and Kyle Carter's "Yellow" descended 3-4 with 39,000 (down 1%).

Marley Groves' "Paper Planes" continued to rise in sales up 18% to 33,000 sold, though down 5-7 on the chart. Radioactive's "Nothing But Dust" moved 4-8 with 31,000 (down 20%), Nate Nash's "Words I Couldn't Say" fell 6-9 with 26,000 (down 9%), and Billie Jones' "Welcome to Me" dropped 7-10 with 23,000 (up 3%).

The soundtrack to the musical "Bright Lights" entered the top ten this week moving up six positions from 12-6. The set sold 34,000 copies (up 162%).

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1 -- 1 NIALL AND THE MISFITS CHEMICALS COLLIDE 241069 999 0 241069
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3 2 7 MR. WHIZ DOMINATION 40695 -6 43107 1470762
4 3 40 KYLE CARTER YELLOW 39003 -1 39541 2913435
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82 72 42 MR. WHIZ THE WHIZ BEATZ 2439 -18 2969 977713
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84 82 14 LADY STARLIGHT MAKE SOME NOISE 2331 5 2227 85547
85 87 39 A HIGH LOW LOOKING DOWN ON THE SKY 2210 10 2015 434647
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87 83 43 ISABELLA DAY DIVA 1958 -10 2169 516200
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95 96 32 FAT CATS HEART ATTACK 1690 7 1573 358370
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