Thursday Billboard Update - 3/8/12

Adele's 21 easily grabs a 23rd non-consecutive week at #1 with another 247,000 copies sold. Whitney Houston's Whitney: The Greatest Hits still remains at #2 with another 112,000 sold. Debuting at #3 is KiD CuDi likely shitty collaborative album WZRD with 66,000 sold. Whitney's The Bodyguard soundtrack climbs 1 spot 6-5 43,000 sold, and her self-titled album Whitney Houston slides 1 spots 9-10 with 25,000 sold.

Fun.'s We Are Young climbs 2 spots and becomes the first Rock #1 since Coldplay's Viva La Vida in June of 2008.

The Billboard 200 1-10
first week debuts in bold

1. Adele - 21 (1-1)
2. Whitney Houston - Whitney: The Greatest Hits (2-2)
3. WZRD - WZRD (3)
4. Various Artists - Now 41 (5-4)
5. Whitney Houston - The Bodyguard sdtk (6-5)
6. Tyga - Careless World: Rise Of The Last King (4-6)
7. Adele - 19 (7-7)
8. Drake - Take Care (13-8)
9. Rihanna - Talk That Talk (14-9)
10. Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston (9-10)

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

1. fun. - We Are Young (3-1)
2. Kelly Clarkson - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) (1-2)
3. Adele - Set Fire To The Rain (2-3)
4. The Wanted - Glad You Came (5-4)
5. Katy Perry - Part Of Me (4-5)
6. Nicki Minaj - Starships (10-6)
7. Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa - Young, Wild & Free (9-7)
8. David Guetta - Turn Me On (8-8)
9. Gotye - Somebody That I Used to Know (16-9)
10. Rihanna - We Found Love (6-10)

• Flo Rida's Wild Ones jumps 16 more spots 35-19.
• Adele's Rumour Has It flies 12 spots 51-39.
• Kirko Bangz's Drank In My Cup soars 28 spots 96-68.
• Nicki Minaj's Roman Reloaded featuring Lil Wayne debuts at #70.
• Travis Porter's Ayy Ladies featuring Tyga debuts at #88.
• Garbage ass Future's bullshit song Magic with T.I. debuts at #94.
• Estelle's Thank You debuts at #100.