September 29, 2011

Thursday Billboard Update - 9/29/11

Last week Tony Bennett became the oldest artist to have a single debut on the Hot 100, this week he becomes the oldest living artist to hit #1 on the Billboard 200. His new collaborative album Duets II sold 179,000 in its first week.

Maroon 5's Moves Like Jagger featuring Christina Aguilera remains at #1 for a 4th non-consecutive week, and LMFAO's Sexy And I Know It skies 25-10.

The Billboard 200 1-10
first week debuts in bold

1. Tony Bennett - Duets II (1)
2. Lady Antebellum - Own The Night (1-2)
3. Adele - 21 (2-3)
4. Demi Lovato - Unbroken (4)
5. Lil Wayne - Tha Carter IV (3-5)
6. NeedToBreathe - The Reckoning (6)
7. Mindless Behavior - #1 Girl (7)
8. Gavin DeGraw - Sweeter (8)

9. Jay-Z & Kanye West - Watch The Throne (9-9)
10. Pearl Jam - Pearl Jam Twenty sdtk (10)

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

1. Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger (1-1)
2. Adele - Someone Like You (2-2)
3. Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks (3-3)
4. LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem (4-4)
5. Gym Class Heroes - Stereo Hearts (5-5)
6. Bad Meets Evil - Lighters (6-6)
7. Rihanna - Cheers (Drink to That) (8-7)
8. Lady Gaga - You & I (10-8)
9. Cobra Starship - You Make Me Feel... (7-9)
10. LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It (25-10)
  • Rihanna's We Found Love debuts at #16.
  • Birdman's latest piece of trash, Y.U. MAD featuring Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne, debuts at #68.
  • Chris Brown's Wet The Bed featuring Ludacris jumps 10 spots 90-80.