USA Today’s Brian Mansfield just posted Soundscan 2009 year-end numbers for Idol albums. Note: Unlike the Billboard numbers, which cut off in November, these figures are for all of 2009
via Idol Chatter
Here’s how the numbers shook out:
Best selling album of 2009 – Taylor Swift, Fearless 3.217M
Best selling album released in 2009 – Susan Boyle, I Dreamed a Dream – 3.104M.
Idol Soundscan Top 200
19. Carrie Underwood – Play On 0n – 1.183M
31. Daughtry – Leave this Town – 862K
33. Kelly Clarkson – All I Ever Wanted – 815K
73. David Cook – David Cook – 464K
74. Carrie Underwood – Carnival Ride – 461K
81. Adam Lambert – For Your Entertainment – 434K
144. Daughtry – Daughtry – 267K
158. Carrie Underwood – Some Hearts – 251K
166. Jennifer Hudson, Jennifer Hudson -239K
183. Kris Allen – Kris Allen – 228K
191. Kellie Pickler – Kellie Pickler – 218K
