The Hits Daily Double final sales numbers are in. Here’s how it shook out:
1. Susan Boyle – I Dreamed A Dream – 669, 843
2. Andrea Bocelli – My Christmas – 215, 002
3. Adam Lambert – For Your Entertainment – 195, 974
4. Lady Gaga – Fame Monster (EP) – 181, 279
5. Rihanna – Rated R – 180, 198
6. Miley Cyrus – Time of Our Lives – 151, 653
7. Lady Gaga – Fame – 144, 622
8. Taylor Swift – Fearless – 122, 848
9. Carrie Underwood – Play On – 114, 393
10. Michael Jackson – This is It – 106, 050
Hits compiles their own data from vendors who submit sales info. The official numbers will be released by Soundscan sometime tomorrow.
Not surprised Adam’s numbers are lower than the initial prediction of 200K+. The predictions for Idols tend to be high due to front-loaded sales (Pre-orders plus fans snapping up copies within the first couple of days.) Still, very good numbers for Adam.
Kris Allen, Kris Allen – #31 with 34, 920, a 59% decrease
Carrie Underwood, Play On – #9 with 114, 393, a 34% increase (nice!)
Leona Lewis, Echo – #47 with 21, 431 a 69% decrease.
Bonus number: Allison Iraheta – Just Like You – #8 on iTunes!
