May 26, 2011

Il Volo debuts in the Billboard Top 10


Thirteen weeks after its release, Adele remains at No. 1 on The Billboard 200 with 21. The album sold 138,000 copies last week, according to Nielsen Soundscan, more than double the No. 2 album, Seether's Holding Onto Strings Better Left to Fray. Italian boy band Il Volo translated its American Idol appearance into a Top 10 debut, selling 23,000 copies of its self-titled album.


The Top 10
  1. Adele, 21 (138,000 weekly/1.848 million total)
  2. Seether, Holding Onto Strings Better Left (61,000/61,000)
  3. Various, Now That's What I Call Music! 38 (50,000/243,000)
  4. Jason Aldean, My Kinda Party (29,000/1.204 million)
  5. Mumford & Sons, Sigh No More (25,000/1.463 million)
  6. Beastie Boys, Hot Sauce Committee Pt. 2 (24,000/194,000)
  7. Lonely Island, Turtleneck & Chain (24,000/92,000)
  8. Justin Bieber, Never Say Never: Remixes (23,000/605,000)
  9. Fleet Foxes, Helplessness Blues (23,000/150,000)
  10. Il Volo, Il Volo (23,000/24,000)

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