Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Top 10 Album Sales Week Ending 9/12/11: Lil Wayne's "Carter IV" Goes Platinum!


Platinum in the U.S. in 2 weeks time, platinum worldwide in just one. A million here….a million there! Congrats to Weezy and the YMCMB team. His latest effort, Tha Carter IV, moved an additional 219,000 units this past week, putting the album at 1,184,103 total and of course at the number 1 spot for the second week in a row. Find out who else made the top 10 below.

2. Adele (21) - 121k
3. George Strait (Here for a Good Time) - 91k
4. The Beatles (1) - 60k
5.Red Hot Chili Peppers (I’m With You) - 58k
6. Jay-Z and Kanye West (Watch the Throne) - 49k
7. Maroon 5 (Hands All Over) - 29k
8. Now 39 - 27k
9. Beyonce (4) - 25k
10. Foster the People (Torches) - 25k