August 02, 2012

Thursday Billboard Update - 8/2/12

Slow week on the Billboard 200 this week. Nas' Life Is Good slips to #2, but only falls 38% with 45,000 sold in its 2nd week.

Nothing of interest is going on in the Hot 100.

The Billboard 200 1-10
first week debuts in bold

1. Zac Brown Band - Uncaged (2-1)
2. Nas - Life Is Good (1-2)
3. Gaslight Anthem - Handwritten (3)
4. Passion Pit - Gossamer (4)
5. Kidz Bop Kids - Kidz Bop 22 (3-5)
6. Justin Bieber - Believe (5-6)
7. One Direction - Up All Night (7-7)
8. Frank Ocean - Channel Orange (4-8)
9. Adele - 21 (9-9)
10. Maroon 5 - Overexposed (10-10)
  • 8Ball's Life's Quest debuts at #116 with 3,800 sold.

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

1. Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe (1-1)
2. Katy Perry - Wide Awake (3-2)
3. Maroon 5 - Payphone (2-3)
4. Flo Rida - Whistle (6-4)
5. Ellie Goulding - Lights (4-5)
6. Gotye - Somebody That I Used to Know (5-6)
7. Rihanna - Where Have You Been (7-7)
8. David Guetta - Titanium (8-8)
9. Usher - Scream (9-9)
10. P!nk - Blow Me (One Last Kiss) (10-10)
  • Justin Bieber's As Long As You Love Me featuring Big Sean flies 25 spots 53-28.
  • Maroon 5's One More Night soars 28 spots 82-54.
  • Trey Songz's 2 Reasons featuring T.I. jumps 12 spots 76-64.
  • Kanye West and Pusha T's New God Flow debuts at #89.
  • 2 Chainz's Birthday Song featuring Kanye West debuts at #91.