Idol Sales News – Week Ending 07/26/09

Idol Related Sales Numbers after the jump (Billboard issue date 08/08/09).

Digital Downloads
7 Jordin Sparks “Battlefield” 101, 427 (87%; lw 54, 195) Total: 544, 131 (19) **NOW GOLD**
26 Daughtry “No Surprise” 45, 991 (-9%; lw 50, 522) Total: 542, 464 (24) **NOW GOLD**
Kellie Pickler “Best Days of Your Life” 30K (-2%) Total: 669K
79 Jordin Sparks “Walking on Snow” 21, 248 (NEW) Total: 21, 248 (NEW)
Kelly Clarkson “I Do Not Hook Up” 19K (-11%) Total: 570, 000
120 David Cook “Come Back To Me” 13, 495 (-3%; lw 13, 913) Total: 287, 552 (119)
147 Jordin Sparks “S.O.S. (Let the Music Play)” 11, 525 (NEW) Total: 11, 525 (NEW)
Rascal Flatts “Here Comes Goodbye” 8K (6%) Total: 538K
Daughtry “You Don’t Belong” 8K (-68%) Total: 32K
Kris Allen “Heartless” 8K (106%) Total: 286K

Songs featured on SYTYCD:
Jordin’s Battlefield (see above) – Jeanine and Brandon
148 Maxwell – “This Woman’s Work” 11, 384 (374%; lw 2, 401) Total: 241, 023 (OFF) – Melissa and Ade
106 Citizen Cope “Let the Drummer Kick It” 15, 136 (OFF; lw 1, 249) Total: 348, 360 (OFF) – Jeanine’s solo


Albums

2 Daughtry ‘Leave This Town’  99, 752 (-63%; lw 269, 299) Total: 370, 746 (1)
4 Various Artists ‘Now 31’ ³ 54, 005 (-18%; lw 69, 467) Total 397, 145 (4)
5 Hannah Montana ‘Hannah Montana 3 Soundtrack’  53K (-27%; lw 73, 157 ) Total: 264, 620 (3)
7 Jordin Sparks “Battlefield” 47, 637 (NEW; lw 67) Total: 48, 039 (NEW)
53 Various Artists “American Idol Season 8” 8, 164 (-18%; lw 10, 016) Total: 43, 253
MARKET WATCH
72 Kellie Pickler “Kellie Pickler” 5, 965 (7%; lw 5, 575) Total: 278, 042
84 Daughtry “Daughtry” 5, 348 (-21%; lw 6, 811) Total: 4, 499, 297
88 Carrie Underwood “Carnival Ride” 5, 045 (-9%; lw 5, 546) Total: 2, 934, 743
90 David Cook “David Cook” 4, 794 (-9%; lw 5, 275) Total: 1, 209, 712

‘ ¢ Album units, current chart week: 6.2 million units
‘ ¢ DOWN 8.5% from last week’s charts: 6.8 million units
‘ ¢ DOWN 20.8% from same week, 2008: 7.8 million units

Billboard Report
Please post numbers as you find them. Thanks!

About Kirsten 3060 Articles
Kirsten has had a long love affair with numbers. Marry that with her love of cheese and the Numbers Threads at MJs were born.