Post by Spidey on Mar 15, 2011 13:54:49 GMT -5
Rachel Taylor is 'Fearless' at No. 1[/size]
Country singer Rachel Taylor debuts at number-one on the Billboard 200, the first country singer to do so. Fearless sold over 231,000 copies in its first week out. The previous highest peak on the Billboard 200 was number two achieved by the album Things That Matter by Shawn Davies earlier this year. Davies sold more albums in his first week selling 279,000 copies.
R&B superstar Jake Sutherland remained the number two spot this week. His debut album Glow in the Dark sold 109,000 copies this week, bringing its eight week total to 1,709,000 copies. Nashville heavy rock band Third Strike debuted at number three this week. The band sold 85,000 copies in its first week.
Lady Dee and Anna Thomas round out the top five this week. Lady Dee landed at number four selling 80,000 copies of her debut album Deelicious, for a total of 654,000 copies in four weeks. Thomas finished in fifth place in her ninth week on the chart selling 77,000 copies for a total of 1,259,000 copies since its release in February.
Other debuts this week include: Isabella Day's Diva (#11, 50,000 copies), Kymbyrly Creek's Missouri in Me (#14, 37,000 copies), Mary-Anne-Dawn's Eyes on the Prize (#27, 14,000 copies) and Barry Anderson's EP Long Distance Romance (#30, 6,000 copies).
Country singer Rachel Taylor debuts at number-one on the Billboard 200, the first country singer to do so. Fearless sold over 231,000 copies in its first week out. The previous highest peak on the Billboard 200 was number two achieved by the album Things That Matter by Shawn Davies earlier this year. Davies sold more albums in his first week selling 279,000 copies.
R&B superstar Jake Sutherland remained the number two spot this week. His debut album Glow in the Dark sold 109,000 copies this week, bringing its eight week total to 1,709,000 copies. Nashville heavy rock band Third Strike debuted at number three this week. The band sold 85,000 copies in its first week.
Lady Dee and Anna Thomas round out the top five this week. Lady Dee landed at number four selling 80,000 copies of her debut album Deelicious, for a total of 654,000 copies in four weeks. Thomas finished in fifth place in her ninth week on the chart selling 77,000 copies for a total of 1,259,000 copies since its release in February.
Other debuts this week include: Isabella Day's Diva (#11, 50,000 copies), Kymbyrly Creek's Missouri in Me (#14, 37,000 copies), Mary-Anne-Dawn's Eyes on the Prize (#27, 14,000 copies) and Barry Anderson's EP Long Distance Romance (#30, 6,000 copies).