Now with numbers. Adele tops the chart for her 21st week and is the first to cross 2M in digital sales (it was just last summer that Eminem became the 1st to sell 1M digital albums). Scotty’s TTWG officially went GOLD last week.
But, there are lots of numbers for Whitney. Six of her albums re-enter the BB200 with a total of 101K in sale (up 5,994% from 2K the week before) – more than she sold in all 2011 and 2012 combined up until her death (97K). 91K of those albums were sold digitally since stock would have been low in the stores.
6 “Whitney: The Greatest Hits” 64K (+10,419%; lw 1K)
72 “Whitney Houston” 8K (+3,901%)
80 “The Bodyguard” 8K (+5,213%)
118 “I Look To You” 5K (+3,901%)
122 “Whitney” 5K (+2,274%)
183 “The Preacher’s Wife” 4K (+3,913%)
As for singles, she moved 887K of those (up 5,730% from the 15K she sold the previous week). She put a total of 8 songs on the 75 slot Digital Songs chart.
3 “I Will Always Love You” 195K (5,730%)
25 “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” 74K (+8,769%)
32 “Greatest Love Of All” 60K (+7,270%)
46 “How Will I Know” 43K (+5,767%)
53 “I Have Nothing” 38K (+5,179%)
65 “Saving All My Love For You” 33K (+6,423%)
74 “One Moment In Time” 30K (+6,206%)
75 “The Star Spangled Banner” 29K (+8,278%)
They expect her to sell well into the next week (Billboard)
Albums (Idol Chatter)
13 Kelly Clarkson “Stronger” 31K (+51%; lw 20,504) Total: 568K (13)
47 Scotty McCreery “Clear as Day” 12K (-2%; lw 12,320 ) Total: 926K (35)
47 Daughtry “Break the Spell” 9K (0%; lw 9,224) Total: 376K (47)
63 Kellie Pickler “100 Proof” 7K (-33%; lw 11,133) Total: 46K (39)
169 Lauren Alaina “Wildflower” 4K (-2%; lw 3,874) Total: 244K (137)
Carrie Underwood “Some Hearts” 2K (+19%) Total: 7.168M
Mandisa “What If We Were Real” 2K (+16; lw 2K) Total: 145K
Carrie Underwood “Play On” 2K (-1%) Total: 2.08M
Daughtry “Daughtry” 2K (+6%; lw 2K)
Idol Related
8 Various “2012 Grammy Nominees” 51K (+50%) Total: 137K – Kelly
34 David Guetta “Nothing but the Beat” 14K (+124%) Total: 225K Jennifer Hudson
16 Jason Aldean “My Kind of Party” 26K (+60%; lw 16,077) Total: 2.359M (25) Kelly
37 Tony Bennett “Duets II” 13K (-29%; lw 18,880) Total: 783K (17) Carrie
39 Various “Now That’s What I Call Music 40″ 13K (-12%) Total: 645K Kelly
180 Brad Paisley “This is Country Music” 4J (-3%; lw 3,716) Total: 636K (143) Carrie
189 Various “Now Country 4” 4K (+11%; lw 3,184) Total: 261K (185) Carrie
Downloads (Idol Chatter)
Kelly Clarkson “Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)” 259K (+10%) Total: 1.243M
Kelly Clarkson “Mr. Know It All” 29K (-2%) Total: 1.275M
Scotty McCreery “The Trouble With Girls” 21K (0) Total: 527K
Jason Aldean/Kelly Clarkson “Don’t You Wanna Stay” 21K (+134%) Total: 1.924M
Brad Paisley/Carrie Underwood “Remind Me” 14K (-2%) Total: 1.422M
Smash cast feat. Katharine McPhee “Let Me Be Your Star” 12K (+706%) Total: 17K
Smash cast feat. Katharine McPhee “Beautiful” 11K (+642%) Total: 15K
Lauren Alaina “Georgia Peaches” 7K (-14%) Total: 66K
Carrie Underwood “Before He Cheats” 5K (+7%) Total: 3.393M
Scotty McCreery “I Love You This Big” 5K (-1%) Total: 782K
Mandisa “Stronger” 3K (0) Total: 158K)
Mandisa “Good Morning” 3K (-38%) Total: 56K
Carrie Underwood “How Great Thou Art” 2K (+3%) Total: 297K
