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Post by KeepDeanWeird on Sept 6, 2014 17:26:49 GMT -5
"Marley's Legend album does not appear on SoundScan's Building chart, as the list does not include catalog (older) albums." Billboard needs to stop using this an excuse. Just insert the catalogue titles somewhere in projected area - it's not graded if it doesn't end up that way. The logic is beyond bizarre - they know a catalog title will end up in Top 10, but they somehow can't place it in the list. If SoundScan isn't estimating/tracking catalog titles, then how do they know how much they will sell by Friday morning? Oh, that's because SS DOES track them and Billboard is too lazy to amend the SS list. It's funny how Hits is able to produce a Top 10-15 list weekly and it's a good enough guide to give us a sense of what will happen by Sunday night.
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Post by areyoureadytojump on Sept 6, 2014 20:28:30 GMT -5
^You are the first person in 9-10 months to comment on the SoundScan building chart.
I never pay attention to it.
I always go by HITS' Thursday preview.
I don't give Billboard a thought until Wednesday morning.
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Post by YourFaveIsAFlop on Sept 7, 2014 5:34:42 GMT -5
Is this 99¢ deal something they do every week? Because I don't recall any catalog albums having this huge of a spike from it
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Post by grandelf on Sept 7, 2014 5:44:56 GMT -5
Is this 99¢ deal something they do every week? Because I don't recall any catalog albums having this huge of a spike from it It happens once in a while, I'm pretty sure the same happened with Phil Collins' Hits album 2 years ago.
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Post by The Upper Hand on Sept 8, 2014 13:12:31 GMT -5
CHART DATE: 09/08/2014 LAST UPDATE: 09/08/2014 10:52:46 NOW IN: 31.77%
LW TW artist / album label sales index -- 1 MAROON 5 222/INTERSCOPE 40,583 V -- 2 JEEZY DEF JAM 38,512 SEEN IT ALL 1 3 ARIANA GRANDE REPUBLIC 25,812 MY EVERYTHING 4 4 KEM MOTOWN 6,476 PROMISE TO LOVE 5 5 SAM SMITH CAPITOL 5,576 IN THE LONELY HOUR 6 6 WIZ KHALIFA ATLANTIC 5,077 BLACC HOLLYWOOD 3 7 GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY HOLLYWOOD 4,921 SOUNDTRACK 7 8 FROZEN WALT DISNEY 4,685 SOUNDTRACK 10 9 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER CAPITOL 4,530 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER 8 10 NOW 51 NOW 3,523 VARIOUS ARTISTS -- 11 COUNTING CROWS CAPITOL 3,364 SOMEWHERE UNDER WONDERLAND 14 12 IGGY AZALEA GRAND HUSTLE/DEF JAM 3,253 NEW CLASSIC 2 13 BRAD PAISLEY ARISTA NASHVILLE 2,848 MOONSHINE IN THE TRUNK 15 14 LUKE BRYAN CAPITOL NASHVILLE 2,210 CRASH MY PARTY 26 15 NOW 50 NOW 2,184 VARIOUS ARTISTS 37 16 TREY SONGZ ATLANTIC 1,935 TRIGGA 30 17 KIDZ BOP KIDS RAZOR & TIE 1,876 KIDZ BOP 26 -- 18 NICK & KNIGHT BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT 1,852 NICK & KNIGHT 9 19 AVENGED SEVENFOLD HOPELESS 1,741 WAKING THE FALLEN 12 20 ED SHEERAN ATLANTIC 1,729 X 33 21 MIRANDA LAMBERT RCA NASHVILLE 1,597 PLATINUM 29 22 ONEREPUBLIC INTERSCOPE 1,571 NATIVE 32 23 FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE REPUBLIC NASHVILLE 1,477 HERE'S TO THE GOOD TIMES -- 24 ENRIQUE IGLESIAS INTERSCOPE 1,457 SEX AND LOVE 11 25 CHASE RICE DACK JANIELS 1,444 IGNITE THE NIGHT 23 26 NASHVILLE OUTLAWS: TRIBUT TO MOT BIG MACHINE 1,437 VARIOUS ARTISTS 31 27 COLDPLAY PARLOPHONE 1,427 GHOST STORIES -- 28 JOHN LEGEND COLUMBIA 1,392 LOVE IN THE FUTURE 34 29 LANA DEL REY INTERSCOPE 1,357 ULTRAVIOLENCE 48 30 ARCTIC MONKEYS DOMINO 1,352 AM -- 31 TANK ATLANTIC 1,208 STRONGER -- 32 AUGUST ALSINA NNTME/DEF JAM 1,091 TESTIMONY 27 33 BRANTLEY GILBERT VALORY 1,064 JUST AS I AM -- 34 MICHAEL JACKSON EPIC 1,034 XSCAPE 28 35 ERIC CLAPTON & FRIENDS BUSHBRANCH/SURFDOG 974 THE BREEZE: AN APPRECIATION OF 49 36 KATY PERRY CAPITOL 964 PRISM -- 37 PHARRELL WILLIAMS COLUMBIA 951 G I R L 25 38 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS REPRISE 942 HYPNOTIC EYE 36 39 LORDE REPUBLIC 915 PURE HEROINE -- 40 EMINEM SHADY/AFTERMATH/INT 914 MARSHALL MATHERS LP2 46 41 IMAGINE DRAGONS KIDINAKORNER/INTERSCOPE 904 NIGHT VISIONS -- 42 JOHNNY WINTER MEGAFORCE 896 STEP BACK 42 43 SIA MONKEY PUZZLE/RCA 809 1000 FORMS OF FEAR -- 44 BASTILLE VIRGIN 752 BAD BLOOD 13 45 BEYONCE COLUMBIA 749 BEYONCE 41 46 LINKIN PARK WARNER BROS. 746 HUNTING PARTY 39 47 ERIC CHURCH EMI NASHVILLE 734 THE OUTSIDERS 38 48 THE 1975 INTERSCOPE 716 THE 1975 43 49 "WEIRD AL" YANKOVIC RCA 708 MANDATORY FUN -- 50 CHILDISH GAMBINO GLASSNOTE 699 BECAUSE THE INTERNET
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Post by areyoureadytojump on Sept 8, 2014 17:08:09 GMT -5
NOW IN: 46.22% -- 1 MAROON 5 222/INTERSCOPE 90,182 V -- 2 JEEZY DEF JAM 67,565 SEEN IT ALL 1 3 ARIANA GRANDE REPUBLIC 39,939 MY EVERYTHING 3 4 GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY HOLLYWOOD 28,101 SOUNDTRACK -- 5 COUNTING CROWS CAPITOL 22,639 SOMEWHERE UNDER WONDERLAND 5 6 SAM SMITH CAPITOL 20,869 IN THE LONELY HOUR 8 7 NOW 51 NOW 13,157 VARIOUS ARTISTS 6 8 WIZ KHALIFA ATLANTIC 11,781 BLACC HOLLYWOOD 10 9 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER CAPITOL 11,686 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER 33 10 MIRANDA LAMBERT RCA NASHVILLE 11,634 PLATINUM 7 11 FROZEN WALT DISNEY 11,294 SOUNDTRACK 4 12 KEM MOTOWN 9,356 PROMISE TO LOVE 12 13 ED SHEERAN ATLANTIC 9,211 X 14 14 IGGY AZALEA GRAND HUSTLE/DEF JAM 7,170 NEW CLASSIC 2 15 BRAD PAISLEY ARISTA NASHVILLE 6,151 MOONSHINE IN THE TRUNK 34 16 LANA DEL REY INTERSCOPE 6,123 ULTRAVIOLENCE -- 17 THE BLACK KEYS NONESUCH/WARNER BROS. 5,629 TURN BLUE 42 18 SIA MONKEY PUZZLE/RCA 5,478 1000 FORMS OF FEAR -- 19 NICK & KNIGHT BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT 5,298 NICK & KNIGHT 29 20 ONEREPUBLIC INTERSCOPE 5,101 NATIVE 13 21 BEYONCE COLUMBIA 4,941 BEYONCE 31 22 COLDPLAY PARLOPHONE 4,924 GHOST STORIES 37 23 TREY SONGZ ATLANTIC 3,989 TRIGGA 26 24 NOW 50 NOW 3,682 VARIOUS ARTISTS 46 25 IMAGINE DRAGONS KIDINAKORNER/INTERSCOPE 3,506 NIGHT VISIONS 32 26 FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE REPUBLIC NASHVILLE 3,334 HERE'S TO THE GOOD TIMES 36 27 LORDE REPUBLIC 3,319 PURE HEROINE 38 28 THE 1975 INTERSCOPE 3,190 THE 1975 -- 29 AUGUST ALSINA NNTME/DEF JAM 3,158 TESTIMONY 17 30 G-UNIT G-UNIT 3,039 THE BEAUTY OF INDEPENDENCE 49 31 KATY PERRY CAPITOL 2,860 PRISM -- 32 CHILDISH GAMBINO GLASSNOTE 2,806 BECAUSE THE INTERNET 39 33 ERIC CHURCH EMI NASHVILLE 2,779 THE OUTSIDERS -- 34 BASTILLE VIRGIN 2,616 BAD BLOOD -- 35 JOHNNY WINTER MEGAFORCE 2,590 STEP BACK -- 36 RISE AGAINST DGC/INTERSCOPE 2,313 BLACK MARKET 15 37 LUKE BRYAN CAPITOL NASHVILLE 2,210 CRASH MY PARTY -- 38 DIERKS BENTLEY EMI NASHVILLE 2,202 RISER 41 39 LINKIN PARK WARNER BROS. 2,192 HUNTING PARTY 40 40 BLAKE SHELTON WARNER BROS. NASHVILLE 2,169 BASED ON A TRUE STORY 30 41 KIDZ BOP KIDS RAZOR & TIE 1,876 KIDZ BOP 26 9 42 AVENGED SEVENFOLD HOPELESS 1,741 WAKING THE FALLEN 45 43 SPOON LOMA VISTA/CONCORD 1,476 THEY WANT MY SOUL -- 44 ENRIQUE IGLESIAS INTERSCOPE 1,457 SEX AND LOVE 11 45 CHASE RICE DACK JANIELS 1,444 IGNITE THE NIGHT 23 46 NASHVILLE OUTLAWS: TRIBUT TO MOT BIG MACHINE 1,437 VARIOUS ARTISTS -- 47 JOHN LEGEND COLUMBIA 1,392 LOVE IN THE FUTURE 48 48 ARCTIC MONKEYS DOMINO 1,352 AM -- 49 TANK ATLANTIC 1,208 STRONGER 27 50 BRANTLEY GILBERT VALORY 1,064 JUST AS I AM
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Post by YourFaveIsAFlop on Sept 8, 2014 19:00:39 GMT -5
yas! Miranda will cross 450k this week, well on her way to gold before holiday buying kicks in and jacks all the numbers up
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Post by The Upper Hand on Sept 8, 2014 19:42:47 GMT -5
And I already know that these are random percentages, as 2m has taught us. :'(
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Post by Duca on Sept 9, 2014 15:34:08 GMT -5
CHART DATE: 09/08/2014 LAST UPDATE: 09/09/2014 13:23:11 NOW IN: FINAL LW TW artist / album label sales index % change -- 1 MAROON 5 222/INTERSCOPE 160,114 -- V -- 2 JEEZY DEF JAM 113,455 -- SEEN IT ALL 3 3 GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY HOLLYWOOD 54,797 +13% SOUNDTRACK 1 4 ARIANA GRANDE REPUBLIC 42,790 -75% MY EVERYTHING -- 5 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS ISLAND 40,211 -- LEGEND -- 6 COUNTING CROWS CAPITOL 32,146 -- SOMEWHERE UNDER WONDERLAND 5 7 SAM SMITH CAPITOL 29,927 -1% IN THE LONELY HOUR 7 8 FROZEN WALT DISNEY 29,146 +12% SOUNDTRACK 8 9 NOW 51 NOW 27,933 +11% VARIOUS ARTISTS 6 10 WIZ KHALIFA ATLANTIC 18,951 -37% BLACC HOLLYWOOD 10 11 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER CAPITOL 17,739 -18% 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER 4 12 KEM MOTOWN 17,455 -64% PROMISE TO LOVE 33 13 MIRANDA LAMBERT RCA NASHVILLE 16,646 +97% PLATINUM 2 14 BRAD PAISLEY ARISTA NASHVILLE 16,630 -69% MOONSHINE IN THE TRUNK 15 15 LUKE BRYAN CAPITOL NASHVILLE 15,734 +9% CRASH MY PARTY 12 16 ED SHEERAN ATLANTIC 14,937 -10% X 14 17 IGGY AZALEA GRAND HUSTLE/DEF JAM 11,082 -24% NEW CLASSIC 34 18 LANA DEL REY INTERSCOPE 9,882 +25% ULTRAVIOLENCE 11 19 CHASE RICE DACK JANIELS 9,238 -45% IGNITE THE NIGHT -- 20 NICK & KNIGHT BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT 9,101 -- NICK & KNIGHT 26 21 NOW 50 NOW 8,886 -10% VARIOUS ARTISTS -- 22 JOHNNY WINTER MEGAFORCE 8,569 -- STEP BACK 27 23 BRANTLEY GILBERT VALORY 8,502 -13% JUST AS I AM 32 24 FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE REPUBLIC NASHVILLE 8,430 -6% HERE'S TO THE GOOD TIMES 28 25 ERIC CLAPTON & FRIENDS BUSHBRANCH/SURFDOG 8,181 -16% THE BREEZE: AN APPRECIATION OF -- 26 THE BLACK KEYS NONESUCH/WARNER BROS. 8,147 -- TURN BLUE -- 27 THE WALLS GROUP RCA 8,041 -- FAST FORWARD 42 28 SIA MONKEY PUZZLE/RCA 7,952 +28% 1000 FORMS OF FEAR 29 29 ONEREPUBLIC INTERSCOPE 7,941 -16% NATIVE 31 30 COLDPLAY PARLOPHONE 7,763 -14% GHOST STORIES 36 31 LORDE REPUBLIC 7,691 +5% PURE HEROINE 9 32 AVENGED SEVENFOLD HOPELESS 7,379 -66% WAKING THE FALLEN 25 33 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS REPRISE 7,181 -29% HYPNOTIC EYE 13 34 BEYONCE COLUMBIA 7,134 -53% BEYONCE 23 35 NASHVILLE OUTLAWS: TRIBUT TO MOT BIG MACHINE 7,121 -35% VARIOUS ARTISTS -- 36 FRANK FOSTER LONE CHIEF 6,561 -- RHYTHM & WHISKEY 37 37 TREY SONGZ ATLANTIC 6,483 -8% TRIGGA 39 38 ERIC CHURCH EMI NASHVILLE 6,414 -6% THE OUTSIDERS 18 39 THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS MATADOR 6,090 -54% BRILL BRUISERS 40 40 BLAKE SHELTON WARNER BROS. NASHVILLE 6,043 -8% BASED ON A TRUE STORY 48 41 ARCTIC MONKEYS DOMINO 5,989 +10% AM 30 42 KIDZ BOP KIDS RAZOR & TIE 5,888 -37% KIDZ BOP 26 -- 43 AUGUST ALSINA NNTME/DEF JAM 5,795 -- TESTIMONY -- 44 SMOKEY ROBINSON VERVE 5,750 -- SMOKEY & FRIENDS -- 45 RISE AGAINST DGC/INTERSCOPE 5,682 -- BLACK MARKET -- 46 DIERKS BENTLEY EMI NASHVILLE 5,088 -- RISER 46 47 IMAGINE DRAGONS KIDINAKORNER/INTERSCOPE 5,068 -13% NIGHT VISIONS -- 48 EMINEM SHADY/AFTERMATH/INT 5,015 -- MARSHALL MATHERS LP2 41 49 LINKIN PARK WARNER BROS. 4,889 -22% HUNTING PARTY 49 50 KATY PERRY CAPITOL 4,752 -10% PRISM
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Post by Rican@ on Sept 9, 2014 17:11:25 GMT -5
Nice Jeezy!
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Post by Wave. on Sept 9, 2014 17:38:28 GMT -5
Can't write Jeezy off. So consistent.
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Post by areyoureadytojump on Sept 9, 2014 18:43:49 GMT -5
It's going to be a long climb for Maroon 5 to get to 500,000 sold.
Same with Ariana...
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Post by #LisaRinna on Sept 10, 2014 6:52:36 GMT -5
How much did Maroon 5 open with last time?
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Post by areyoureadytojump on Sept 10, 2014 7:23:15 GMT -5
^222k in June 2012. Went on to scan 1.5 million....
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Post by Deleted on Sept 10, 2014 9:32:00 GMT -5
I don't think it will take that long for M5 reach gold (remember, Adam will have The Voice to help the album coast), but I do think platinum may be out of question. Overexposed had hit after hit after hit to keep it going. I don't really see V having that same level of success.
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Post by areyoureadytojump on Sept 10, 2014 9:46:13 GMT -5
^It's going to be a while.
Sam Smith debuted with 166k and just crossed 500k a few weeks ago.
I hope I am wrong!
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Post by imbondz on Sept 10, 2014 9:54:25 GMT -5
yeah but that's not that long for Sam Smith. I think Maroon 5 just needs one more big hit off the album
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Post by areyoureadytojump on Sept 10, 2014 10:18:51 GMT -5
^But, Maroon 5 is much a bigger artist than the new Sam Smith.
They debuted with less copies sold than Sam Smith.
And...
This is the new music business.
Debuts below 200k (except for big acts) with slow climbs to 500k sold.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 10, 2014 10:53:33 GMT -5
^It's going to be a while. Sam Smith debuted with 166k and just crossed 500k a few weeks ago. I hope I am wrong! I think we might be using different definitions of 'a while' lol. Like, I'm thinking they'll reach gold by Christmas, which I do grant is a "long" time by previous Maroon 5 standards. In general though, reaching a cert level in three months isn't a long time, considering sales these days.
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Post by areyoureadytojump on Sept 10, 2014 10:58:48 GMT -5
^LOL, true.
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