March 15, 2012

Thursday Billboard Update - 3/15/12

Bruce Springsteen's Wrecking Ball takes a wrecking ball to Adele's 21's 24th non-consecutive week at #1 by edging her with sells of 197,600 to 21's 194,600. I'm sure she'll be back at #1 soon enough.

Fun.'s We Are Young remains at #1 for another week.

The Billboard 200 1-10
first week debuts in bold

1. Bruce Springsteen - Wrecking Ball (1)
2. Adele - 21 (1-2)
3. Various Artists - Now 41 (4-3)
4. Lady Antebellum - Own the Night (16-4)
5. Coldplay - Mylo Xyloto (29-5)
6. Whitney Houston - Whitney: The Greatest Hits (2-6)
7. Drake - Take Care (8-7)
8. Lil Wayne - Tha Carter IV (37-8)
9. Luke Bryan - Spring Break 4: Suntan City (9)
10. Andrew Bird - Break It Yourself (10)


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

1. fun. - We Are Young (1-1)
2. Kelly Clarkson - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) (2-2)
3. Adele - Set Fire To The Rain (3-3)
4. The Wanted - Glad You Came (4-4)
5. Gotye - Somebody That I Used to Know (9-5)
6. David Guetta - Turn Me On (8-6)
7. Drake - Take Care (11-7)
8. Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa - Young, Wild & Free (7-8)
9. Nicki Minaj - Starships (6-9)
10. Katy Perry - Part Of Me (5-10)

  • Flo Rida's Wild Ones continues its charge for the top 10 by sliding 7 spots 19-12.
  • After debuting at #88 last week, Travis Porter's Ayy Ladies featuring Tyga 32 spots to #56.
  • Karmin (yes, that Karmin) debuts at #84 with Brokenhearted.
  • Trey Songz's Sex Ain't Better Than Love debuts at #97.