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YOUR CHRISTMAS WEEK CHART PREVIEW:

Susan Boyle (Columbia) 600-650k

Andrea Bocelli (Decca) 400-420k

* Alicia Keys (J/RMG) 370-390k

Taylor Swift (Big Machine) 250-270k

Carrie Underwood (19/Arista Nashville) 130-150k

Michael Buble (Reprise) 130-150k

Lady Gaga, The Fame (Interscope) 125-135k

Justin Bieber (Island/IDJ) 125-135k

Glee: The Music, Vol. 2 (Columbia) 110-120k

Michael Jackson's This Is It (Epic) 110-120k

Lady Gaga, The Fame Monster (Interscope) 110-120k

* Robin Thicke (Star Trak/Interscope) 110-120k

Glee: The Music, Vol. 1 (Columbia) 100-110k

* Denotes debut

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ONE year ago:

CHART DATE: 12/22/2008

1 1 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 329,732 +30%

FEARLESS

-- 2 KEYSHIA COLE GEFFEN 324,077 --

A DIFFERENT ME

-- 3 JAMIE FOXX J RECORDS/RMG 261,754 --

INTUITION

3 4 BEYONCE COLUMBIA 196,988 +22%

I AM... SASHA FIERCE

2 5 BRITNEY SPEARS JIVE/ZLG 195,836 +2%

CIRCUS

4 6 NICKELBACK ROADRUNNER 195,166 +21%

DARK HORSE

5 7 TWILIGHT ATLANTIC 162,702 +22%

SOUNDTRACK

-- 8 FALL OUT BOY ISLAND/IDJMG 145,651 --

FOLIE A DEUX

8 9 AC/DC COLUMBIA 142,139 +29%

BLACK ICE

7 10 NOW 29 UME 141,482 +20%

VARIOUS ARTISTS

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Building Albums Sales Chart

LAST UPDATE: 12/21/2009 14:07:36 PST

NOW IN: 54.02%

LW TW artist label power index

album

1 1 SUSAN BOYLE COLUMBIA 354,682

I DREAMED A DREAM

-- 2 ALICIA KEYS J RECORDS/RMG 218,161

ELEMENT OF FREEDOM

2 3 ANDREA BOCELLI DECCA 218,047

MY CHRISTMAS

4 4 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 133,819

FEARLESS

5 5 CARRIE UNDERWOOD 19/ARISTA NASHVILLE 85,245

PLAY ON

-- 6 MICHAEL BUBLE REPRISE 83,256

CRAZY LOVE

7 7 LADY GAGA INTERSCOPE 70,572

FAME

8 8 JUSTIN BIEBER ISLAND/IDJMG 69,306

MY WORLD

-- 9 ROBIN THICKE STAR TRAK/INTERSCOPE 64,548

SEX THERAPY

12 10 MICHAEL JACKSON EPIC 61,773

THIS IS IT

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CHART DATE: 12/21/2009

LAST UPDATE: 12/21/2009 15:13:30

NOW IN: FINAL

LW TW artist / album label power index % change

1 1 SUSAN BOYLE COLUMBIA 659,382 +13%

I DREAMED A DREAM

-- 2 ALICIA KEYS J RECORDS/RMG 405,762 --

ELEMENT OF FREEDOM

2 3 ANDREA BOCELLI DECCA 384,928 -2%

MY CHRISTMAS

4 4 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 230,045 +39%

FEARLESS

5 5 CARRIE UNDERWOOD 19/ARISTA NASHVILLE 159,423 +44%

PLAY ON

-- 6 MICHAEL BUBLE REPRISE 149,437 --

CRAZY LOVE

7 7 LADY GAGA INTERSCOPE 135,045 +32%

FAME

8 8 JUSTIN BIEBER ISLAND/IDJMG 130,012 +28%

MY WORLD

-- 9 ROBIN THICKE STAR TRAK/INTERSCOPE 120,018 --

SEX THERAPY

12 10 MICHAEL JACKSON EPIC 115,086 +41%

THIS IS IT

3 11 GLEE CAST COLUMBIA 103,252 -40%

GLEE, VOL. 2

16 12 LADY GAGA INTERSCOPE 99,019 +39%

FAME MONSTER (EP)

13 13 NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC SONY MUSIC 96,998 +24%

NOW 32

10 14 GLEE CAST COLUMBIA 90,749 +1%

GLEE, VOL. 1

27 15 JOHN MAYER COLUMBIA 90,557 +78%

BATTLE STUDIES

14 16 NORAH JONES BLUE NOTE/EMI 87,702 +16%

THE FALL

24 17 LADY ANTEBELLUM CAPITOL NASHVILLE 83,722 +43%

LADY ANTEBELLUM

21 18 MILEY CYRUS HOLLYWOOD 83,097 +34%

TIME OF OUR LIVES

20 19 BLACK EYED PEAS INTERSCOPE 82,159 +27%

E.N.D. (ENERGY NEVER DIES)

28 20 RIHANNA DEF JAM/IDJ 81,584 +62%

RATED R

17 21 TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON CHOP SHOP/ATLANTIC 80,563 +13%

SOUNDTRACK

18 22 JOSH GROBAN REPRISE 76,452 +8%

NOEL

29 23 OWL CITY UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 73,851 +57%

OCEAN EYES

26 24 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 70,571 +38%

HOLIDAY COLLECTION

32 25 CASTING CROWNS PROVIDENT/REUNION 66,135 +56%

UNTIL THE WHOLE WORLD HEARS

25 26 STING DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 63,703 +18%

IF ON A WINTER'S NIGHT

30 27 ADAM LAMBERT 19/RCA/RMG 62,623 +37%

FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT

31 28 TIM MCGRAW CURB 61,786 +41%

SOUTHERN VOICE

38 29 ALVIN & THE CHIPMUNKS RHINO 57,663 +54%

THE SQUEAKQUEL

23 30 CASTING CROWNS PROVIDENT/REUNION 56,584 -4%

PEACE ON EARTH

37 31 ZAC BROWN BAND ATLANTIC 52,115 +38%

FOUNDATION

6 32 CHRIS BROWN JIVE/JLG 51,858 -49%

GRAFFITI

33 33 MICHAEL JACKSON EPIC 50,680 +23%

NUMBER ONES

44 34 JASON ALDEAN BROKEN BOW 45,556 +40%

WIDE OPEN

34 35 TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA LAVA/ATLANTIC 45,449 +11%

NIGHT CASTLE

47 36 DARIUS RUCKER CAPITOL NASHVILLE 44,785 +49%

LEARN TO LIVE

41 37 MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER AMERICAN GRAMAPHONE 43,995 +23%

CHRISTMAS: 25TH ANNIVERSARY

39 38 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 43,039 +18%

TAYLOR SWIFT

19 39 JIMMY BUFFETT MAILBOAT 42,904 -37%

BUFFET HOTEL

-- 40 ROD STEWART J RECORDS/RMG 40,751 --

SOULBOOK

-- 41 HANNAH MONTANA: THE MOVIE WALT DISNEY 39,700 --

SOUNDTRACK

42 42 BON JOVI ISLAND/IDJMG 39,100 +11%

THE CIRCLE

-- 43 JAY-Z ROC NATION/ATLANTIC 38,978 --

BLUEPRINT 3

40 44 STRAIGHT NO CHASER ATLANTIC 38,190 +7%

CHRISTMAS CHEERS

-- 45 SELENA GOMEZ & THE SCENE HOLLYWOOD 37,516 --

KISS & TELL

11 46 GUCCI MANE WARNER BROS. 36,113 -59%

STATE VS. RADRIC DAVIS

-- 47 KINGS OF LEON RCA/RMG 35,128 --

ONLY BY THE NIGHT

-- 48 MIRANDA LAMBERT COLUMBIA NASHVILLE 34,386 --

REVOLUTION

35 49 SUGARLAND MERCURY NASHVILLE 33,822 -15%

GOLD & GREEN

-- 50 PAUL MCCARTNEY HEAR MUSIC 33,513 --

GOOD EVENING NEW YORK

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OMFG at Susan Boyle lol! - she's gonna end up one of the most powerful women/people in the biz before all is said and done lol ! Poor Alicia. Like someone else said- ANY other week (even w.out a hits single) her #s would have most def. gauranteed #1! Clearly her label didnt think Boyle would hold on with these EPIC #s! Kinda sucks, because w/out that hit single, theres nothing to carry the album to #1 in the weeks ahead and she couldve used to good publicity. lastly, who are these 51k dolts that actually pissed away $$ on Chris Browns sh*t, bargain bin worthy CD lol??

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who are these 51k dolts that actually pissed away $$ on Chris Browns sh*t, bargain bin worthy CD lol??

Obviously some dumb ass low lives who don't have a problem with a man beating a woman.

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Poor Alicia Keys, she could have topped the chart anytime in the year with that 400K 1st week sales.

Well during the slow season she may not sell as much as 400K

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Obviously some dumb ass low lives who don't have a problem with a man beating a woman.

But he said he is sorry. Well all make mistakes. :wacko:

Im am telling you if I hear one more moron utter those words IM going to bash their face in. :lol: Stupid people.

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Guest boytoyville

Well during the slow season she may not sell as much as 400K

Alicia has a lot of people who really like her though. She probably would have done around 300k without the holidays and most likely would have been number 1 unless there was another high profile release.

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Obviously some dumb ass low lives who don't have a problem with a man beating a woman.

Who cares? I mean, it's an horrible thing but when I buy an album I buy it for the music.

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Alicia would have never pulled 405,000 without the Holiday season. Without the holidays and no hit single, maybe around 250,000-270,000 tops. She ran smack into the Boyle machince. Usually Madonna is the unlucky one who is denied because of a phenom but Madonna did deny Carrie Underwood a #1 CD when she blocked her with COADF.

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Wasn't it just a couple of months ago when the U.S was meant to be boycotting eveything scottish due to the lockerbie release? How quick things have changed, the power of Subo ! x

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bks at Pulse:

Was able to get on a computer for a 2nd this morning to do a mini-update...here's how the Top 5 of Hot 100 Airplay ended up:

No. 1 - Jay Z / Alicia Keys (-5.1 million)

No. 2 - Iyaz (+7.2 million)

No. 3 - Lady Gaga (+14.9 million)

No. 4 - Ke$ha (+14.1 million)

No. 5 - David Guetta / Akon (+4.8 million)

And Top 50 sales:

BILLBOARD HOT DIGITAL SONGS - TOP 50

2 1 KE$HA TIK TOK 221493 22 181834 1438285

1 2 LADY GAGA BAD ROMANCE 169886 -7 182527 1348555

3 3 JAY-Z + ALICIA KEYS EMPIRE STATE OF MIND 147699 8 136720 1945231

4 4 IYAZ REPLAY 129464 24 104490 1602277

5 5 OWL CITY FIREFLIES 114365 12 102058 2047970

12 6 SEAN*JAY FEAT. LIL WAYNE DOWN 95192 59 59752 2518981

7 7 BLACK EYED PEAS MEET ME HALFWAY 88717 -3 91398 1218258

8 8 GUETTA*DAVID FEAT. AKON SEXY CHICK 87678 1 86959 1258556

9 9 DERULO*JASON WHATCHA SAY 86885 11 78443 2211121

6 10 LUDACRIS HOW LOW 83248 -11 93120 176368

10 11 YOUNG MONEY FEAT. LLOYD BEDROCK 76929 17 65572 239828

-- 12 EMINEM FEAT. DR. DRE HELL BREAKS LOOSE 74331 999 0 74331

15 13 SEAN*JAY FEAT. SEAN PAUL & LIL DO YOU REMEMBER 64074 15 55679 351602

13 14 CYRUS*MILEY PARTY IN THE U.S.A. 61637 8 56870 2697285

11 15 SPEARS*BRITNEY 3 61404 -5 64975 1278548

22 16 RIHANNA FEAT. YOUNG JEEZY HARD 61212 35 45285 232509

16 17 BLACK EYED PEAS I GOTTA FEELING 58452 5 55664 4044882

19 18 BROWN*CHRIS FEAT. LIL WAYNE & I CAN TRANSFORM YA 56935 21 47093 569711

14 19 LADY ANTEBELLUM NEED YOU NOW 52325 -8 56835 1058432

25 20 BOYS LIKE GIRLS FEAT TAYLOR SW TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE 52320 25 41839 401449

21 21 DRAKE, KANYE WEST, LIL WAYNE & FOREVER 50698 11 45631 1002385

30 22 TRAIN HEY, SOUL SISTER 50469 47 34267 470930

61 23 KEYS*ALICIA TRY SLEEPING WITH A BROKEN HEA 50442 139 21129 164951

17 24 CAREY*MARIAH ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YO 48386 -11 54142 1492173

20 25 LADY GAGA PAPARAZZI 48185 3 46712 1543841

-- 26 KEYS*ALICIA EMPIRE STATE OF MIND (PART II) 42836 999 0 42836

27 27 CASCADA EVACUATE THE DANCEFLOOR 40983 12 36475 760586

28 28 ALLEN*KRIS LIVE LIKE WE'RE DYING 40355 14 35553 290216

34 29 CLARKSON*KELLY ALREADY GONE 38575 18 32608 918287

37 30 LADY GAGA FEAT. BEYONCE TELEPHONE 36778 18 31073 169862

-- 31 EMINEM ELEVATOR 36246 999 0 36246

39 32 NEW BOYZ FEAT. RAY J TIE ME DOWN 34539 16 29672 290888

26 33 SHAKIRA FEAT. LIL WAYNE GIVE IT UP TO ME 33969 -7 36625 228237

38 34 BIEBER*JUSTIN ONE TIME 33747 9 30951 1115310

32 35 RIHANNA RUSSIAN ROULETTE 33054 -2 33567 494727

36 36 UNDERWOOD*CARRIE COWBOY CASANOVA 32840 3 31919 708766

59 37 MUSE UPRISING 32016 47 21830 459603

44 38 SWIFT*TAYLOR YOU BELONG WITH ME 31083 10 28279 2530208

48 39 BIRDMAN FEAT. LIL WAYNE & DRAK MONEY TO BLOW 30938 18 26209 352791

40 40 BEYONCE SWEET DREAMS 30696 4 29500 991845

42 41 JAY-Z, RIHANNA & KANYE WEST RUN THIS TOWN 30399 6 28745 1835396

43 42 BLACK EYED PEAS BOOM BOOM POW 29657 3 28686 4544087

66 43 ORIANTHI ACCORDING TO YOU 29472 47 20000 88041

18 44 TIMBALAND FEAT. JUSTIN TIMBERL CARRY OUT 27660 -45 50077 102254

52 45 SWIFT*TAYLOR FIFTEEN 26936 11 24251 546084

46 46 LADY GAGA POKER FACE 26902 2 26396 4374716

51 47 KINGS OF LEON USE SOMEBODY 26430 7 24675 2619677

49 48 SNOOP DOGG FEAT. THE-DREAM GANGSTA LUV 25542 2 25048 202368

45 49 GUCCI MANE FEAT. USHER SPOTLIGHT 25277 -7 27038 142532

57 50 BEYONCE SINGLE LADIES (PUT A RING ON I 24966 11 22552 3368803

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http://new.music.yahoo.com/blogs/chart_watch/43826/week-ending-dec-20-2009-boyle-keysmetallica/

Metallica's 1991 blockbuster Metallica this week surpasses Shania Twain's 1997 smash Come On Over to become the best-selling album since Nielsen/SoundScan began tracking sales for Billboard on May 25, 1991. Metallica has sold 15,490,000 copies. Come On Over has sold 15,487,000.

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SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 12/20/09)

1) Susan Boyle – I Dreamed A Dream – 661,227 (After 4 weeks – 2,460,945)

2) Alicia Keys – Element Of Freedom – 417,277

3) Andrea Bocelli – My Christmas – 389,899 (After 7 weeks – 1,905751)

Other Debuts

9) Robin Thicke – Sex Therapy: The Experience – 122,862

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