August 11, 2011

Thursday Billboard Update - 8/11/11

In another slow sales week, Adele's 21 returns to #1 with 76,000 more albums sold. This is her 12th week atop the 200, which is the most weeks at #1 since Santana's Supernatural (think Maria Maria) in 99-00.

The only big splash this week comes from Maroon 5 as their new single Moves Like Jagger jumps 17 spots (25-8) and lands in the top 10.

The Billboard 200 1-10
first week debuts in bold

1. Adele - 21 (2-1)
2. Eric Church - Chief (1-2)
3. Trace Adkins - Proud To Be Here (3)
4. Mat Kearney - Young Love (4)
5. Various Artists - Victorious sdtk (5)
6. Jason Aldean - My Kinda Party (4-6)
7. Kidz Bop Kids - Kidz Bop 20 (6-7)
8. Beyonce - 4 (5-8)
9. Various Artists - Slow Grind (9)
10. Blake Shelton - Red River Blue (8-10)

The Billboard Hot 100 1-10
first time top 10's in bold

1. LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem (1-1)
2. Katy Perry - Last Friday Night (2-2)
3. Nicki Minaj - Super Bass (3-3)
4. Pitbull - Give Me Everything (4-4)
5. Bad Meets Evil - Lighters (7-5)
6. Lil Wayne - How To Love (5-6)
7. Britney Spears - Go (9-7)
8. Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger (25-8)
9. Adele - Rolling In The Deep (6-9)
10. Hot Chelle Rae - Tonight Tonight (8-10)

Pitbull's Rain Over Me featuring Marc Anthony jumps 9 more spots 40-32 in its 3rd week.
Rihanna's Cheers (Drink To That) soars 41 spots 91-50 in its 2nd week.
Adele's Someone Like You flies 16 spots 73-57.
Big Sean's Marvin Gaye & Chardonnay hops 16 spots 77-61.
Tyga's Far Away debuts at #98.