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:
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
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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4 is selling at the same speed as Rated R…. Hehehehe
Edge of Glory still at #5 amazing, Born this way still killing the album charts, 4.14 million in three months, #AMAZING
Go Gaga GO
Wow, 4 is selling without any major hits. Amazing.
@Gdboyratedloud
So beyonce ain’t worried she sold more albums than rihanna, her 1st 3 albums sold more than rihannas 5 albums + re releases
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!
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