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  • Aug
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    2011

    Global Charts: ‘Watch The Throne’ Prevails

    Written by Trent | Filed under Adele,Amy Winehouse,Beyonce,Britney Spears,Bruno Mars,Charts,David Guetta,Eminem,Flo Rida,Jay-Z,Kanye West,Katy Perry,Lady GaGa,Nicki Minaj,Pitbull,Rihanna

    The Throne’s domination has gone global. The Hip-Hop supergroup’s ‘Watch The Throne’ LP has debuted at #1 on the United World Albums Chart by selling over 500K copies.

    The album has sold 513K copies worldwide since being released on August 8th, which is more than double the 218K that Adele’s ’21′ sold at #2. Nonetheless, ’21′ has now moved over an extraordinary 8.81 million units in just 7 months and is expected to hit the 9 million mark next week.

    Elsewhere, Amy Winehouse’s ‘Back To Black’ notched the #4 spot with another 121K copies sold, bringing its total figure to a whopping 12.52 millon. In addition, Lady GaGa’s ‘Born This Way’ has garnered over 87K in sales at #6 and a new total of 4.14 million.

    Check out the the lineup of the leading Urban/Pop albums and tracks in the world below:

    United World Album Chart

    1. The Throne – ‘Watch The Throne’ – 513K (debut)

    1. Adele – ’21′ – 218K (total: 8.81 M)

    4. Amy Winehouse – ‘Back To Black’ – 121K (total: 12.52 M)

    6. Lady GaGa – ‘Born This Way’ – 87K (total: 4.14 M)

    7. Beyonce – ’4′ – 76K (total: 1.37 M)

    9.  Pitbull – ‘Planet Pit’ – 52K (total: 480K)

    Bonus

    11. Amy Winehouse – ‘Frank’ – 50K

    14. Adele – ’19′ – 46k

    15. Bruno Mars – ‘Doo-Wops & Hooligans’ – 46k

    16. Bad Meets Evil – ‘Hell: The Sequel’ – 42k (total: 701k)

    17. Rihanna – ‘Loud’ 40k

     

    United World Track Chart

    1. LMFAO – ‘Party Rock Anthem (Ft. Lauren Bennett & Goon Rock)’ – 312K

    2. Katy Perry – ‘Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F)’ – 287K

    3. Pitbull – ‘Give Me Everything (Ft. Ne-You, Afrojack & Nayer)’ – 285K

    4. Maroon 5 & Christina Aguilera – ‘Moves Like Jagger’ – 268K

    5. Lady GaGa – ‘The Edge of Glory’ – 209K

    7. Nicki Minaj – ‘Super Bass’ – 181K

    8. Adele – ‘Rolling In The Deep’ – 178K (total: 7.49 M)

    9. Bat Meets Evil – ‘Lighters’ – 159K

    10. Britney Spears – ‘I Wanna Go’ – 154K

    Bonus

    11. David Guetta – ‘Where Dem Girls At? (Ft. Flo Rida & Nicki Minaj)’ – 144K

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    7 Comments to “Global Charts: ‘Watch The Throne’ Prevails”

    1. Vote -1 Vote +1Gdboyratedloud
      says:
      August 19, 2011 at 3:42 pm

      4 is selling at the same speed as Rated R…. Hehehehe

      Reply
    2. Vote -1 Vote +1matt
      says:
      August 19, 2011 at 4:09 pm

      Edge of Glory still at #5 amazing, Born this way still killing the album charts, 4.14 million in three months, #AMAZING

      Reply
    3. Vote -1 Vote +1bidibidibom
      says:
      August 19, 2011 at 4:56 pm

      Go Gaga GO

      Reply
    4. Vote -1 Vote +1Misty Jean
      says:
      August 19, 2011 at 7:07 pm

      Wow, 4 is selling without any major hits. Amazing.

      Reply
    5. Vote -1 Vote +1say what
      says:
      August 19, 2011 at 8:14 pm

      @Gdboyratedloud

      So beyonce ain’t worried she sold more albums than rihanna, her 1st 3 albums sold more than rihannas 5 albums + re releases

      Reply
    6. Vote -1 Vote +1x
      says:
      August 20, 2011 at 4:21 am

      Only 513k worldwide? A little disappointing but considering their lack of real promo it’s alright. & bey needs to release a new single and get promotion done overseas already!

      Reply
    7. Vote -1 Vote +1Global Sales: The Throne Lose Grip Of Top Spot
      says:
      August 26, 2011 at 8:05 pm

      [...] The Throne’ sold 252K copies in this week but was ousted from the peak position by Smap’s ‘Smap Aid’, which sold 283K. Nevertheless, ‘Watch The [...]

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