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  1. HITS:

    WEAKEND SALES PREVIEW: With one week remaining in the chart year, Susan Boyle and Taylor Swift are now less than 100k apart in their battle for the best-selling album of 2009. Taking a look at a preview of next week's chart, though reports are sketchier than usual, so don't bet the house on 'em:

    Susan Boyle (Columbia): 600-625k

    Andrea Bocelli (Decca): 350-370k

    **Mary J. Blige (Geffen): 300-320k

    Alicia Keys (J/RMG): 280-300k

    Taylor Swift (Big Machine): 215-225k

    Justin Bieber (Island/IDJ): 170-180k

    Lady Gaga, The Fame (Interscope): 165-175k

    Carrie Underwood (19/Arista Nashville): 155-165k

    Michael Buble (Reprise): 120-130k

    **Young Money (Cash Money/Universal Motown): 120-130k

    **debuts (12/25a)

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. HITS:

    YOUR WEAKEND CHART PREVIEW: As you might've guessed, SuBo and AnBo are exploding-apparently very few of their fans frequent P2Ps, because their shiny round things are flying out of the stores in Michael Jackson-level numbers. Can Boyle go higher? Can she top her own, already impressive first week? Below these two titans, four debuts are doing serious biz as well, topped by another Columbia release (Steve Barnett is obviously enjoying the holiday season). Here's what we're looking at with three more shopping days left until the polls close:

    Susan Boyle (Columbia) 625-675k

    Andrea Bocelli (Decca) 375-400k

    *Glee, Vol. 2 (Columbia) 130-140k

    Taylor Swift (Big Machine) 130-140k

    * Chris Brown (Jive/JLG) 90-100k

    Carrie Underwood (19/Arista Nashville) 85-95k

    Lady GaGa, The Fame (Interscope) 80-90k

    * Gucci Mane (Warner Bros.) 80-90k

    Michael Buble (Reprise) 80-90k

    Now 32 (Sony Music) 70-80k

    Glee, Vol. 1 (Columbia) 70-80k

    Justin Bieber (Island/IDJ) 65-75k

    * Thirty Seconds to Mars (Virgin/EMI) 65-75k

    Norah Jones (Blue Note/EMI) 65-75k

    * Jimmy Buffett (Mailboat) 65-75k

    Black Eyed Peas (Interscope) 60-70k

    * Denotes debut

    (12/11a)

  7. bks

    BILLBOARD HOT 100 - TOP 50

    1 1 JAY-Z EMPIRE STATE OF MIND (FEAT.

    2 2 LADY GAGA BAD ROMANCE

    3 3 KE$HA TIK TOK

    5 4 IYAZ REPLAY

    4 5 OWL CITY FIREFLIES

    6 6 DERULO*JASON WHATCHA SAY

    8 7 GUETTA*DAVID FEAT. AKON SEXY b***h EP 1

    7 8 BLACK EYED PEAS INVASION OF MEET ME HALFWAY

    10 9 BRITNEY SPEARS 3

    9 10 SEAN*JAY DOWN

    11 11 LADY GAGA PAPARAZZI (REMIXES)

    13 12 BEYONCE SWEET DREAMS

    14 13 KELLY CLARKSON ALREADY GONE

    12 14 MILEY CYRUS PARTY IN THE U.S.A.

    16 15 DRAKE FEATURING KAN FOREVER

    17 16 LADY ANTEBELLUM NEED YOU NOW

    15 17 BLACK EYED PEAS INVASION OF I GOTTA FEELING

    18 18 TAYLOR SWIFT YOU BELONG WITH ME

    25 19 JAY SEAN FEATURING DO YOU REMEMBER

    19 20 RIHANNA FEATURING J HARD

    21 21 KINGS OF LEON USE SOMEBODY

    20 22 CHRIS BROWN FEATURI I CAN TRANSFORM YA

    27 23 TAYLOR SWIFT FIFTEEN

    36 24 YOUNG MONEY FEATURI BEDROCK

    28 25 CASCADA EVACUATE THE DANCEFLOOR

    31 26 BIRDMAN FEATURING L MONEY TO BLOW

    23 27 JAY-Z RUN THIS TOWN/D.O.A

    24 28 CARRIE UNDERWOOD COWBOY CASANOVA

    29 29 SHAKIRA FEATURING L GIVE IT UP TO ME

    22 30 RIHANNA RUSSIAN ROULETTE

    34 31 50 CENT FEATURING N BABY BY ME

    33 32 BOYS LIKE GIRLS FEA TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE

    32 33 COLBIE CAILLAT FALLIN' FOR YOU

    26 34 JUSTIN BIEBER ONE TIME

    35 35 LUKE BRYAN DO I

    38 36 USHER PAPERS

    40 37 NEW BOYZ TIE ME DOWN - EP

    39 38 REBA CONSIDER ME GONE

    45 39 SNOOP DOGG FEATURIN GANGSTA LUV

    59 40 TREY SONGZ FEATRUIN SAY AAH

    30 41 LADY GAGA FEATURING TELEPHONE

    48 42 SHINEDOWN IF YOU ONLY KNEW

    54 43 TREY SONGZ FEATURIN I INVENTED SEX

    47 44 KRIS ALLEN LIVE LIKE WE'RE DYING

    46 45 TRAIN HEY, SOUL SISTER

    44 46 MIRANDA LAMBERT WHITE LIAR

    56 47 JASON ALDEAN THE TRUTH

    64 48 GUCCI MANE FEATURIN SPOTLIGHT

    51 49 TIM MCGRAW SOUTHERN VOICE

    37 50 JESSE MCCARTNEY FEA BODY LANGUAGE

    INTERESTING MOVES & DEBUTS

    42 51 ALICIA KEYS TRY SLEEPING WITH A BROKEN HEA

    75 56 MELANIE FIONA IT KILLS ME

    63 59 MUSE UPRISING

    76 61 TIMBALAND FEATURING MORNING AFTER DARK

    74 62 NICKELBACK NEVER GONNA BE ALONE

    -- 63 GLEE CAST LAST CHRISTMAS

    68 65 CHRIS BROWN CRAWL

    -- 66 DAUGHTRY LIFE AFTER YOU

    -- 67 ORIANTHI ACCORDING TO YOU

    87 68 MICHAEL BUBLE HAVEN'T MET YOU YET

    82 71 MAXWELL BAD HABITS

    83 72 ROB THOMAS SOMEDAY

    -- 73 NICK JONAS & THE AD WHO I AM

    -- 75 TIMBALAND FEATURING CARRY OUT

    65 81 BEYONCE VIDEO PHONE/I AM SASHA FIERCE

    -- 85 PITBULL FEATURING A SHUT IT DOWN

    -- 90 PHOENIX 1901

    -- 94 30 SECONDS TO MARS KINGS AND QUEENS

    -- 96 THE SCRIPT BREAKEVEN

    -- 97 TOBY KEITH CRYIN' FOR ME (WAYMAN'S SONG)

    -- 98 TIMBALAND FEATURING IF WE EVER MEET AGAIN

    -- 99 LETOYA FEATURING LU REGRET

    -- 100 BRAD PAISLEY AMERICAN SATURDAY NIGHT

    BUBBLING UNDER

    -- 2 GLEE CAST SMILE (COVER OF CHARLIE CHAPLI

    -- 3 ANDREA BOCELLI WITH WHAT CHILD IS THIS

    -- 4 GLEE CAST JUMP (GLEE CAST VERSION)

    18 5 LIFEHOUSE HALFWAY GONE

    -- 7 LUDACRIS HOW LOW

    -- 9 PEARL JAM JUST BREATHE (DIGITAL 45)

    -- 11 TIMBALAND FEATURING WE BELONG TO THE MUSIC

    22 12 ADAM LAMBERT WHATAYA WANT FROM ME

    -- 13 ROBIN THICKE SEX THERAPY

    -- 14 GLEE CAST SMILE (COVER OF LILY ALLEN SON

    -- 15 MARY J. BLIGE I AM

    R&B 100

    1 1 USHER PAPERS

    2 2 TREY SONGZ FEATURIN I INVENTED SEX

    4 3 BIRDMAN FEATURING L MONEY TO BLOW

    3 4 JAY-Z EMPIRE STATE OF MIND (FEAT.

    8 5 MELANIE FIONA IT KILLS ME

    7 7 50 CENT FEATURING N BABY BY ME

    12 8 TREY SONGZ FEATRUIN SAY AAH

    11 11 CHRIS BROWN FEATURI I CAN TRANSFORM YA

    23 13 YOUNG MONEY FEATURI BEDROCK

    18 16 WHITNEY HOUSTON MILLION DOLLAR BILL

    32 17 ALICIA KEYS TRY SLEEPING WITH A BROKEN HEA

    16 18 RIHANNA FEATURING J HARD

    24 20 JAHEIM AIN'T LEAVIN WITHOUT YOU

    39 24 MARY J. BLIGE I AM

    35 26 LUDACRIS HOW LOW

    38 32 BRIAN MCKNIGHT WHAT I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR

    41 37 BEYONCE VIDEO PHONE/I AM SASHA FIERCE

    43 39 ROBIN THICKE SEX THERAPY

    52 44 TONI BRAXTON FEATUR YESTERDAY

    -- 49 SADE SOLDIER OF LOVE

    62 52 ANGIE STONE I AIN'T HEARIN' U

    60 53 R. KELLY ECHO

    67 56 SNOOP DOGG I WANNA ROCK

    64 59 TIMBALAND FEATURING SAY SOMETHING

    92 60 USHER FEATURING PLI HEY DADDY (DADDY'S HOME)

    74 67 NE-YO NEVER KNEW I NEEDED

    83 74 CHRIS BROWN CRAWL

    86 80 MARIAH CAREY H.A.T.E.U.

    77 81 ALICIA KEYS EMPIRE STATE OF MIND (PART II)

    -- 90 MARIAH CAREY I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS

  8. Susan is out of control!!!

    HITS:

    DRILLING FOR BOYLE

    Syco/Columbia Singer Stays Home for the Holidays, with Glee Vol. 2, Chris Brown, Gucci Mane, Thirty Seconds to Mars Leading the Debuts

    December 9, 2009

    If this is a Dream, Susan Boyle doesn't want to wake up.

    The unlikely Syco/Columbia phenom will top the HITS' Album chart for a third consecutive week next Tuesday (12/15), with a total that could hit 600k, bringing her cumulative number close to 2 million.

    That will certainly bring a smile to the faces of Rob Stringer, Steve Barnett and the notoriously hard-to-please Simon Cowell.

    Based on one-day sales reports from those retailers not too busy selling flat-screen TVs, the top debut will come from Columbia's Glee, Vol. 2, which is rapidly turning into its own cottage industry, with 120-130k, giving Barnett's label the top two albums on next week's chart.

    Jive/JLG's Chris Brown returns with Graffiti, which is on target for between 95-100k as the next highest newcomer, while Warner Bros. Birmingham, AL, rapper Gucci Mane is right behind him, with a projected total of 85-95k.

    Virgin/EMI's Thirty Seconds to Mars declare This Is War with a projected total between 65-75k, followed by Mailboat's Jimmy Buffet (60-70k), Priority/EMI's Snoop Dogg (55-65k), E1 Entertainment's BG (40-50k), Blackground/Interscope's Timbaland (35-40k) and Columbia Virginia Beach hip-hop duo Clipse (30-35k).

    The market was down 5% vs. last week, down 10% vs. same week last year and down 13% year to date.

    You may now return to enjoying the last few days of the "'Ought Decade."

  9. SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 12/6/09)

    1) Susan Boyle – I Dreamed A Dream – 527,345 (After 2 weeks – 1,224,196)

    2) Andrea Bocelli – My Christmas – 428,351 (After 5 weeks – 1,115,419)

    3) Taylor Swift – Fearless – 127,226 (After 56 weeks – 4,637,608)

    Other Debuts

    4) R. Kelly – Untitled – 114,172

    25) Alvin & The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel Soundtrack – 38,632

    31) Allison Iraheta – Just Like You – 31,656

    43) Juvenile – Cocky And Confident – 23,015

    47) Enya – The Best of Enya – 21,902

  10. thanks to bks from the Pulse music board

    BILLBOARD HOT DIGITAL SONGS - TOP 50

    1 1 LADY GAGA BAD ROMANCE 189171 -13 217559 996142

    3 2 KE$HA TIK TOK 160174 -4 167615 1034958

    2 3 JAY-Z + ALICIA KEYS EMPIRE STATE OF MIND 144765 -28 201893 1660812

    4 4 OWL CITY FIREFLIES 109432 -26 147437 1831547

    5 5 IYAZ REPLAY 102117 -21 129284 1368323

    6 6 BLACK EYED PEAS MEET ME HALFWAY 101055 -16 120896 1038143

    8 7 GUETTA*DAVID FEAT. AKON SEXY CHICK 92742 -5 97666 1083919

    7 8 DERULO*JASON WHATCHA SAY 87481 -15 103212 2045793

    9 9 SPEARS*BRITNEY 3 72339 -21 91787 1152169

    13 10 LADY ANTEBELLUM NEED YOU NOW 69515 -8 75970 949272

    10 11 CYRUS*MILEY PARTY IN THE U.S.A. 61915 -32 91345 2578778

    14 12 BLACK EYED PEAS I GOTTA FEELING 61069 -17 73545 3930766

    11 13 SEAN*JAY FEAT. LIL WAYNE DOWN 59704 -31 86301 2364037

    18 14 CAREY*MARIAH ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YO 54765 -13 62682 1389645

    32 15 YOUNG MONEY FEAT. LLOYD BEDROCK 52957 22 43370 97327

    20 16 DRAKE, KANYE WEST, LIL WAYNE & FOREVER 49380 -18 60334 906056

    21 17 BROWN*CHRIS FEAT. LIL WAYNE & I CAN TRANSFORM YA 49286 -15 57759 465683

    17 18 LADY GAGA PAPARAZZI 48491 -26 65171 1448944

    19 19 SHAKIRA FEAT. LIL WAYNE GIVE IT UP TO ME 47537 -23 61443 157643

    15 20 RIHANNA RUSSIAN ROULETTE 45781 -32 67210 428106

    12 21 RIHANNA HARD 44702 -44 80461 126012

    27 22 SEAN*JAY FEAT. SEAN PAUL & LIL DO YOU REMEMBER 44561 -5 47143 231849

    28 23 BOYS LIKE GIRLS FEAT TAYLOR SW TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE 40232 -13 46470 307290

    23 24 CLARKSON*KELLY ALREADY GONE 37466 -30 53511 847104

    31 25 CASCADA EVACUATE THE DANCEFLOOR 37091 -10 41095 683128

    -- 26 GLEE CAST LAST CHRISTMAS 36418 150 14589 51007

    16 27 LADY GAGA FEAT. LLOYD TELEPHONE 34952 -47 65985 102011

    24 28 UNDERWOOD*CARRIE COWBOY CASANOVA 34672 -33 51733 644007

    25 29 BEYONCE SWEET DREAMS 34216 -28 47464 931649

    38 30 TRAIN HEY, SOUL SISTER 33707 -7 36293 386194

    22 31 BIEBER*JUSTIN ONE TIME 33545 -38 54202 1050612

    26 32 JAY-Z, RIHANNA & KANYE WEST RUN THIS TOWN 32942 -30 47342 1776252

    55 33 TIMBALAND FEAT. NELLY FURTADO MORNING AFTER DARK 32450 20 26980 113947

    -- 34 NICK JONAS & THE ADMINISTRATIO WHO I AM 31268 999 0 31268

    30 35 MCCARTNEY*JESSE FEAT. T-PAIN BODY LANGUAGE 30775 -26 41741 423613

    29 36 SWIFT*TAYLOR YOU BELONG WITH ME 29792 -33 44173 2470846

    41 37 BLACK EYED PEAS BOOM BOOM POW 27999 -13 32158 4485744

    43 38 ALLEN*KRIS LIVE LIKE WE'RE DYING 27641 -12 31327 214308

    49 39 BROWN*CHRIS CRAWL 27625 -3 28468 56163

    40 40 BIRDMAN FEAT. LIL WAYNE & DRAK MONEY TO BLOW 27619 -15 32436 295644

    51 41 NEW BOYZ FEAT. RAY J TIE ME DOWN 26364 -5 27636 226677

    45 42 50 CENT FEAT. NE-YO BABY BY ME 25916 -17 31115 230295

    46 43 KINGS OF LEON USE SOMEBODY 25669 -17 30781 2568572

    36 44 KEYS*ALICIA TRY SLEEPING WITH A BROKEN HEA 25537 -33 37897 93380

    42 45 LEWIS*LEONA HAPPY 25276 -20 31574 338765

    58 46 BEYONCE SINGLE LADIES (PUT A RING ON I 24619 -5 25839 3321285

    -- 47 TIMBALAND FEAT. JUSTIN TIMBER CARRY OUT 24517 999 0 24517

    44 48 EMINEM TILL I COLLAPSE 23649 -24 31189 598245

    63 49 LADY GAGA POKER FACE 23333 -4 24311 4321418

    50 50 SWIFT*TAYLOR FIFTEEN 23299 -17 27927 494897

    A FEW BONUSES (inc. all Christmas songs):

    115 51 TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA CHRISTMAS EVE/SARAJEVO 12/24 22655 67 13590 586715

    66 52 MUSE UPRISING 22643 -4 23656 405757

    -- 53 TIMBALAND IF WE EVER MEET AGAIN 21841 999 0 21841

    85 54 BUBLE*MICHAEL HAVEN'T MET YOU YET 21840 21 18112 256484

    96 56 GUCCI MANE FEAT. USHER SPOTLIGHT 21404 34 16006 90217

    74 58 SNOOP DOGG FEAT. THE-DREAM GANGSTA LUV 21220 0 21167 151778

    147 60 SWIFT*TAYLOR LAST CHRISTMAS 20695 97 10484 117474

    -- 62 GLEE CAST SMILE (GLEE CAST-CHAPLIN VERSI 20333 999 0 20333

    -- 63 BOCELLI*ANDREA WHAT CHILD IS THIS 20097 403 3996 28096

    98 65 SONGZ*TREY FEAT. FABOLOUS SAY AAH 19990 26 15860 92800

    -- 66 GLEE CAST JUMP (GLEE CAST VERSION) 19979 999 0 19979

    -- 70 BUBLE*MICHAEL LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET 18676 248 5367 252059

    117 73 KINGS OF LEON SEX ON FIRE 18120 35 13377 1334748

    -- 75 TIMBALAND WE BELONG TO THE MUSIC 17951 999 0 17951

    182 77 LEE*BRENDA ROCKIN' AROUND THE CHRISTMAS T 17271 97 8785 443874

    -- 80 GLEE CAST SMILE (GLEE CAST-LILY ALLEN VE 17038 999 0 17038

    132 81 DAUGHTRY LIFE AFTER YOU 16890 44 11695 60563

    170 83 TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA CHRISTMAS CANON 16664 74 9581 451994

    154 84 HILL*FAITH WHERE ARE YOU CHRISTMAS? 16598 61 10317 411050

    109 89 NICKELBACK NEVER GONNA BE ALONE 15788 11 14233 251264

    -- 91 HELMS*BOBBY JINGLE BELL ROCK 15678 117 7233 352909

    104 92 PHOENIX 1901 15531 6 14608 259577

    172 104 ORIANTHI ACCORDING TO YOU 13891 48 9378 38569

    158 108 SCRIPT*THE BREAKEVEN 13125 32 9965 123959

    -- 111 PASSION PIT SLEEPYHEAD 12650 96 6448 116156

    -- 112 KITT*EARTHA SANTA BABY 12638 98 6369 344060

    -- 113 CROSBY*BING WHITE CHRISTMAS 12557 66 7557 365036

    -- 117 WHAM! LAST CHRISTMAS 12365 94 6376 306468

    -- 118 FELICIANO*JOSE FELIZ NAVIDAD 12210 129 5337 378642

    149 120 THOMAS*ROB SOMEDAY 11917 14 10417 111397

    -- 123 COLE*NAT KING CHRISTMAS SONG 11814 105 5751 341874

    -- 124 IVES*BURL HOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS 11700 75 6686 277954

    -- 125 SPRINGSTEEN*BRUCE SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN 11595 56 7434 305739

    -- 128 PEEVEY*GAYLA I WANT A HIPPOPOTAMUS FOR CHRISTMAS 11316 75 6455 169946

    -- 129 PEARL JAM JUST BREATHE 11258 57 7191 73545

    -- 136 LADY GAGA CHRISTMAS TREE 10550 226 3237 44769

    -- 139 PRESLEY*ELVIS BLUE CHRISTMAS 10367 86 5562 291913

    168 146 FIONA*MELANIE IT KILLS ME 9920 3 9622 51259

    -- 148 NEWSONG CHRISTMAS SHOES 9817 68 5839 218386

    -- 150 SCRIPT*THE MAN WHO CAN'T BE MOVED 9782 239 2884 262253

    191 152 CREED RAIN 9751 14 8547 102817

    -- 153 CHIPMUNKS CHIPMUNK SONG (CHRISTMAS DON'T 9736 123 4369 307176

    -- 154 PITBULL FEAT AKON SHUT IT DOWN 9720 28 7618 82963

    -- 160 KILLERS*THE HAPPY BIRTHDAY GUADALUPE 9558 999 0 9558

    -- 169 LENNON*JOHN HAPPY X-MAS (WAR IS OVER) 9069 115 4220 170095

    -- 171 WILLIAMS*ANDY IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME O 8978 63 5497 213241

    -- 174 U2 CHRISTMAS (BABY PLEASE COME HO 8817 101 4377 235839

    -- 175 LADY ANTEBELLUM BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE 8766 61 5439 64210

    -- 177 JACKSON 5 SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN 8421 178 3034 127381

    -- 178 BAREILLES*SARA & INGRID MICHAE WINTER SONG 8379 73 4855 172494

    -- 188 STRAIGHT NO CHASER 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS 7923 116 3676 68607

    -- 189 TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA WIZARDS IN WINTER 7904 66 4754 256791

    -- 191 GUARALDI*VINCE TRIO CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE 7737 79 4321 230603

    Here's how Hot 100 Airplay ended up before recurrents were removed:

    No. 1 - Jay Z / Alicia Keys (-0.3 million)

    No. 2 - Beyonce (-6.3 million)

    No. 3 - Jason Derulo (-8.0 million)

    No. 5 - David Guetta / Akon (-0.8 million)

    No. 6 - Iyaz (+4.1 million)

    No. 8 - Kelly Clarkson (-1.6 million)

    No. 9 - Britney Spears (-3.4 million)

    No. 10 - Owl City (+0.7 million)

    No. 12 - Ke$ha (+11.8 million)

    No. 13 - Lady Gaga (+13.7 million)

    No. 15 - Black Eyed Peas (-5.6 million)

    No. 17 - Taylor Swift (-0.7 million)

    No. 18 - Trey Songz / Drake (+3.6 million)

    No. 21 - Birdman / Lil Wayne (+6.5 million)

    No. 22 - Rihanna / Jeezy (+6.6 million)

    No. 23 - Jay Sean / Sean Paul (+5.3 million)

    No. 27 - 50 Cent / Ne-Yo (+1.6 million)

    No. 28 - Usher (-1.5 million)

    No. 30 - Cascada (-1.3 million)

    No. 35 - Burl Ives (+1.1 million) Highest Ranking Christmas Song

    No. 39 - Chris Brown / Lil Wayne (-4.0 million)

    No. 40 - Mariah Carey (+1.4 million) All I Want For Christmas

    No. 41 - Trey Sonz (+6.1 million)

    No. 44 - Snoop Dogg / The Dream (+1.1 million)

    No. 45 - Melanie Fiona (+6.2 million)

    No. 48 - Young Money (+9.4 million)

    No. 51 - New Boyz / Ray J (+2.1 million)

    No. 58 - Shinedown (+0.7 million)

    No. 59 - Gucci Man / Usher (+2.5 million)

    No. 64 - Boys Like Girls / Taylor Swift (+2.6 million)

    No. 72 - Unkle Kracker (+1.2 million)

    No. 85 - Rob Thomas (+2.0 million)

    No. 86 - Nickelback (+1.4 million)

    No. 93 - Ludacris (+4.0 million)

    No. 98 - Alicia Keys (+4.0 million)

    No. 101 - Kris Allen (+0.7 million)

    No. 106 - Orianthi (+3.6 million)

    No. 113 - Train (+1.2 million)

    No. 114 - Muse (+1.5 million)

    No. 115 - Whitney Houston (+1.1 million)

    No. 116 - Pitbull / Akon (+2.0 million)

    No. 117 - Shakira / Lil Wayne (+0.1 million)

    No. 124 - Mary J. Blige (+4.3 million)

    No. 161 - Lady Gaga / Beyonce (+3.4 million)

    No. 173 - Daughty (+3.8 million)

    No. 175 - Justin Beiber (+2.0 million)

    No. 241 - Beyonce (+1.4 million) Video Phone

    No. 278 - Sade (+7.3 million) Soldier Of Love

    No. 301 - Chris Brown (+1.7 million) Crawl

    No. 324 - Adam Lambert (+1.7 million) Whataya Want From Me

    No. 380 - Usher / Plies (+3.5 million) Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)

    No. 487 - Carrie Underwood (+2.5 million)

    No. 505 - Mariah Carey (-0.3 million)

    On R&B airplay, Usher is 1, Trey Songs/Drake 2, Birdman 3, Melanie Fiona 5, 50 Cent/Ne-Yo 7, Trey Songz 8, Chris Brown/Lil Wayne 11, Whitney 16, Alicia Keys 17, Rihanna/Jeezy 18, Mary J. Blige 24, Beyonce 37, Sade 51 and Usher / Plies 68.

    And Streaming:

    No. 1 Fireflies

    No. 2 3

    No. 3 Sweet Dreams

    No. 4 Whatcha Say

    No. 5 Already Gone

    No. 6 Party In The USA

    No. 7 Replay

    No. 8 You Belong With Me

    No. 9 Down

    No. 10 Empire State Of Mind

    No. 11 Sexy Chick

    No. 16 Meet Me Halfway

    No. 17 Fifteen

    No. 18 Tik Tok

    No. 21 Evacuate The Dancefloor

    No. 23 All I Want For Christmas Is You

    No. 28 Body Language

  11. ONE year ago:

    HITS: CHART DATE: 12/08/2008

    -- 1 BRITNEY SPEARS JIVE/ZLG 504,507 --

    CIRCUS

    2 2 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 182,517 -29%

    FEARLESS

    4 3 BEYONCE COLUMBIA 148,546 -42%

    I AM... SASHA FIERCE

    1 4 KANYE WEST ROC-A-FELLA/IDJMG 145,041 -67%

    808S & HEARTBREAK

    7 5 NICKELBACK ROADRUNNER 135,952 -20%

    DARK HORSE

    8 6 TWILIGHT ATLANTIC 134,333 -17%

    SOUNDTRACK

    -- 7 AKON SRC/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN 106,626 --

    FREEDOM

    9 8 NOW 29 UME 90,293 -35%

    VARIOUS ARTISTS

    10 9 DAVID COOK 19/RCA/RMG 88,424 -19%

    DAVID COOK

    11 10 HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: SENIOR YEAR WALT DISNEY RECORDS 84,051 -16%

    SOUNDTRACK

  12. HITS:

    YOUR WEAKEND CHART PREVIEW: Heading into the weekend, we’re expecting a squeaker between Susan Boyle and Andrea Bocelli for next week's #1 album (never thought we’d ever be typing those words). Neither appear to be suffering from a Black Friday hangover, and either could win the race at this point. In fact, it's now a dead heat. Of the debuts this week, only R. Kelly will be 100k. Here's a look at the current leader board:

    Andrea Bocelli (Decca) 400-425k

    Susan Boyle (Columbia) 400-425k

    R. Kelly (Jive/JLG debut) 105-115k

    Taylor Swift (Big Machine) 100-110k

    Lady GaGa The Fame (Interscope) 80-85k

    Lady GaGa The Fame Monster (Interscope) 70-75k

    Norah Jones (Blue Note/EMI) 65-70k

    Twilight Saga: New Moon (Chop Shop/Atlantic) 60-65k

    Now 32 (Sony Music) 60-65k

    Carrie Underwood (19/Arista Nashville) 60-65k

    John Mayer (Columbia) 60-65k

    Josh Groban Noel (Reprise) 55-60k

    Rihanna (Def Jam/IDJ) 55-60k

    Justin Bieber (Island/IDJ) 55-60k

    (12/4a)

  13. HITS:

    YOUR WEAKEND CHART PREVIEW: Heading into the weekend, we’re expecting a squeaker between Susan Boyle and Andrea Bocelli for next week's #1 album (never thought we’d ever be typing those words). Neither appear to be suffering from a Black Friday hangover, and either could win the race at this point. Of the debuts this week, only R. Kelly will be 100k. Here's a look at the current leader board:

    Andrea Bocelli (Decca) 400-425k

    Susan Boyle (Columbia) 375-400k

    R. Kelly (Jive/JLG debut) 105-115k

    Taylor Swift (Big Machine) 100-110k

    Lady GaGa The Fame (Interscope) 80-85k

    Lady GaGa The Fame Monster (Interscope) 70-75k

    Norah Jones (Blue Note/EMI) 65-70k

    Twilight Saga: New Moon (Chop Shop/Atlantic) 60-65k

    Now 32 (Sony Music) 60-65k

    Carrie Underwood (19/Arista Nashville) 60-65k

    John Mayer (Columbia) 60-65k

    Josh Groban Noel (Reprise) 55-60k

    Rihanna (Def Jam/IDJ) 55-60k

    Justin Bieber (Island/IDJ) 55-60k

    (12/4a)

  14. From MadonnaTribe:

    Warner Music UK announces the December 14th release of Madonna's new single featuring Lil Wayne with the following press release:

    Hot on the spurs of Madonna’s Top 3 single "Celebration", the Queen of Pop releases her brand new explosive and highly energised single "Revolver" featuring Lil Wayne out December 14, 2009.

    The track features on Madonna's Greatest Hits Record, "Celebration", which charted at No.1 in the UK and brings Madonna level with Elvis Presley's record of eleven UK number one albums. No other solo artist can match this achievement. Only The Beatles, with a total of fifteen, have had more number one albums in chart history.

    "Celebration" has sold over 2 million copies worldwide already, including 300,000 (platinum) in the UK.

    "Revolver", which was recorded in New York is written and produced by Madonna and features contributing rap vocals by Lil Wayne.

    Included on the CD are the following indispensable remixes:

    "Revolver” Madonna vs David Guetta (One Love Remix)

    "Celebration" (Akon Remix)

    "Celebration" - the definitive greatest hits CD covers the expanse of the Material Girl's extraordinary career of hits including "Everybody","Express Yourself", "Vogue" and "4 Minutes". The Celebration DVD includes Madonna's best videos including several that have never before been available on DVD.

    Madonna has racked up a record-smashing 63 UK Top Ten hits, 13 UK No.1 singles as well as 11 UK No.1 albums. A multi Grammy award winning singer, writer and producer, she has had more UK number 1's than any other female artist and is the most successful female solo artist ever.

    Don't miss a rare 2-part Madonna interview with Ben Shephard on GMTV, December 7th and 8th, where she discusses her life and extensive career.

  15. bks at Pulse:

    Too many backward bullets to mention this week:

    BILLBOARD HOT 100 - TOP 50

    1 1 JAY-Z EMPIRE STATE OF MIND (FEAT.

    2 2 LADY GAGA BAD ROMANCE

    5 3 KE$HA TIK TOK

    3 4 OWL CITY FIREFLIES

    6 5 IYAZ REPLAY

    4 6 DERULO*JASON WHATCHA SAY

    12 7 BLACK EYED PEAS INVASION OF MEET ME HALFWAY

    7 8 GUETTA*DAVID FEAT. AKON SEXY b***h EP 1

    10 9 SEAN*JAY DOWN

    9 10 BRITNEY SPEARS 3

    8 11 LADY GAGA PAPARAZZI (REMIXES)

    11 12 MILEY CYRUS PARTY IN THE U.S.A.

    13 13 BEYONCE SWEET DREAMS

    16 14 KELLY CLARKSON ALREADY GONE

    18 15 BLACK EYED PEAS INVASION OF I GOTTA FEELING

    17 16 DRAKE FEATURING KAN FOREVER

    14 17 LADY ANTEBELLUM NEED YOU NOW

    15 18 TAYLOR SWIFT YOU BELONG WITH ME

    80 19 RIHANNA FEATURING J HARD

    22 20 CHRIS BROWN FEATURI I CAN TRANSFORM YA

    21 21 KINGS OF LEON USE SOMEBODY

    19 22 RIHANNA RUSSIAN ROULETTE

    20 23 JAY-Z RUN THIS TOWN/D.O.A

    23 24 CARRIE UNDERWOOD COWBOY CASANOVA

    30 25 JAY SEAN FEATURING DO YOU REMEMBER

    24 26 JUSTIN BIEBER ONE TIME

    26 27 TAYLOR SWIFT FIFTEEN

    27 28 CASCADA EVACUATE THE DANCEFLOOR

    61 29 SHAKIRA FEATURING L GIVE IT UP TO ME

    -- 30 LADY GAGA FEATURING TELEPHONE

    32 31 BIRDMAN FEATURING L MONEY TO BLOW

    28 32 COLBIE CAILLAT FALLIN' FOR YOU

    40 33 BOYS LIKE GIRLS FEA TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE

    29 34 50 CENT FEATURING N BABY BY ME

    34 35 LUKE BRYAN DO I

    -- 36 YOUNG MONEY FEATURI BEDROCK

    35 37 JESSE MCCARTNEY FEA BODY LANGUAGE

    36 38 USHER PAPERS

    39 39 REBA CONSIDER ME GONE

    44 40 NEW BOYZ TIE ME DOWN - EP

    65 41 SHAKIRA SHE WOLF

    58 42 ALICIA KEYS TRY SLEEPING WITH A BROKEN HEA

    33 43 ZAC BROWN BAND TOES

    42 44 MIRANDA LAMBERT WHITE LIAR

    51 45 SNOOP DOGG FEATURIN GANGSTA LUV

    45 46 TRAIN HEY, SOUL SISTER

    41 47 KRIS ALLEN LIVE LIKE WE'RE DYING

    48 48 SHINEDOWN IF YOU ONLY KNEW

    37 49 KENNY CHESNEY WITH I'M ALIVE

    38 50 CAREY*MARIAH OBSESSED

    INTERESTING MOVES & DEBUTS

    59 52 UNCLE KRACKER SMILE

    -- 61 ADAM LAMBERT FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT

    -- 62 SUSAN BOYLE I DREAMED A DREAM

    -- 65 BEYONCE VIDEO PHONE/I AM SASHA FIERCE

    -- 66 GLEE CAST FEATURING TRUE COLORS

    -- 67 GLEE CAST FEATURING IMAGINE

    -- 68 CHRIS BROWN CRAWL

    -- 69 JUSTIN BIEBER ONE LESS LONELY GIRL

    86 74 NICKELBACK NEVER GONNA BE ALONE

    88 75 MELANIE FIONA IT KILLS ME

    -- 76 TIMBALAND FEATURING MORNING AFTER DARK

    -- 90 BIRDMAN FEATURING D 4 MY TOWN (PLAY BALL)

    -- 94 LADY GAGA FEATURING SPEECHLESS

    -- 95 FRANCESCA BATTISTEL IT'S YOUR LIFE

    -- 98 SUSAN BOYLE WILD HORSES

    -- 99 TRACE ADKINS ALL I ASK FOR ANYMORE

    -- 100 BILLY CURRINGTON THAT'S HOW COUNTRY BOYS ROLL

    BUBBLING UNDER

    -- 3 DAUGHTRY LIFE AFTER YOU

    -- 5 SHAKIRA DID IT AGAIN (LO HECHO ESTA HE

    13 7 PITBULL FEATURING A SHUT IT DOWN

    -- 10 RIHANNA WAIT YOUR TURN

    -- 12 LADY GAGA MONSTER

    24 16 THE SCRIPT BREAKEVEN

    -- 18 LIFEHOUSE HALFWAY GONE

    -- 20 LYKKE LI POSSIBILITY

    -- 21 GLEE CAST PAPA DON'T PREACH

    -- 22 ADAM LAMBERT WHATAYA WANT FROM ME

    R&B 100

    2 1 USHER PAPERS

    3 2 TREY SONGZ FEATURIN I INVENTED SEX

    1 3 JAY-Z EMPIRE STATE OF MIND (FEAT.

    5 4 BIRDMAN FEATURING L MONEY TO BLOW

    4 5 MAXWELL BAD HABITS

    9 7 50 CENT FEATURING N BABY BY ME

    12 8 MELANIE FIONA IT KILLS ME

    11 11 CHRIS BROWN FEATURI I CAN TRANSFORM YA

    17 16 RIHANNA FEATURING J HARD

    21 17 ALICIA KEYS DOESN'T MEAN ANYTHING

    19 18 WHITNEY HOUSTON MILLION DOLLAR BILL

    36 23 YOUNG MONEY FEATURI BEDROCK

    29 32 ALICIA KEYS TRY SLEEPING WITH A BROKEN HEA

    50 35 LUDACRIS HOW LOW

    39 39 MARY J. BLIGE I AM

    52 41 BEYONCE VIDEO PHONE/I AM SASHA FIERCE

    55 57 BEYONCE SWEET DREAMS

    -- 62 ANGIE STONE I AIN'T HEARIN' U

    96 73 MAXWELL FISTFUL OF TEARS

    -- 77 ALICIA KEYS EMPIRE STATE OF MIND (PART II)

    69 83 CHRIS BROWN CRAWL

    89 86 MARIAH CAREY H.A.T.E.U.

    -- 92 USHER FEATURING PLI HEY DADDY (DADDY'S HOME)

  16. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/content_display/industry/e3i7be089acf10901c7939511666602a091

    Susan Boyle Tops Billboard 200 With Stellar First Week Sales

    December 02, 2009

    By Keith Caulfield, L.A.

    YouTube sensation and former "Britain's Got Talent" contestant Susan Boyle's debut album "I Dreamed a Dream" opens at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart with 701,000 copies sold in its first week according to Nielsen SoundScan -- the best sales week for an album in the U.S. this year.

    2009's previous high-water mark came when Eminem's "Relapse" sold 608,000 in its opening week. In fact, Boyle's sales frame is the best the chart has seen since AC/DC's "Black Ice" bowed with 784,000 upon its release in October 2008.

    Boyle's SYCO/Columbia effort was released last Monday, Nov. 23, and the sales tracking week ended at the close of business on Sunday, Nov. 29.

    The arrival of "I Dreamed a Dream" also marks the best opening week for a female artist's debut album since SoundScan began tracking sales in 1991. Boyle beats out Ashanti for the title, as her self-titled debut began with 503,000 in 2002.

    All told, in SoundScan's tracking history, only one other debut album has seen a bigger opening week. Snoop Dogg's album "Doggystyle" barked with 803,000 in its first week back in 1993.

    Boyle wasn't the only artist to drop an album in the very busy Thanksgiving shopping week, as the reality TV star led a packed release schedule.

    2009 "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert's debut "For Your Entertainment" starts at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 with 198,000 copies. Last week, "Idol" champ Kris Allen saw his self-titled debut bow at No. 11 with 80,000.

    Rihanna's fourth album "Rated R" climbs in at No. 4 with 181,000 -- the

    young diva's best sales week yet. Her previous best came when her third album "Good Girl Gone Bad" started with 162,000 at No. 2 in 2007.

    Lady Gaga's new eight-song quasi-EP "The Fame Monster" bows at No. 5 with 174,000 while her first album "The Fame" rises from No. 34 to No. 6 (151,000; up 429%). The latter "Fame's" total jumps this week because it combines sales of her debut set in addition to a two-disc deluxe "The Fame" package that contains both "The Fame" and the new "Monster" disc.

    As for holdovers in the top 10, Andrea Bocelli's "My Christmas" stands strong at No. 2 for a third week as it shifts 218,000 (up 18%) while Miley Cyrus' Wal-Mart-exclusive EP "The Time Of Our Lives" vaults from No. 29 to No. 7 with 150,000 (up 385%) thanks in part to its $5 sale tag at the retailer last week. Taylor Swift's "Fearless" moves from No. 10 to No. 8 with 125,000 (up 48%), Carrie Underwood's "Play On" holds at No. 9 with 124,000 (up 44%) and Norah Jones' "The Fall" falls from No. 3 to No. 10 with 110,000 (down 39%).

    Last week's Billboard 200 No. 1, John Mayer's "Battle Studies," slips to No. 13 in its second week with 92,000 (down 68%).

    Overall album sales in this past chart week (ending Nov. 29) totaled 10.73 million units, up 34% compared to the sum last week (7.99 million) and down 12% compared to the Thanksgiving sales week of 2008 (12.21 million). Year to date album sales stand at 320.2 million, down 13% compared to the same total at this point last year (369.9 million).

  17. bks at Pulse:

    BILLBOARD HOT DIGITAL SONGS - TOP 50

    1 1 LADY GAGA BAD ROMANCE 217559 4 209385 806971

    4 2 JAY-Z + ALICIA KEYS EMPIRE STATE OF MIND 201893 40 143939 1516047

    2 3 KE$HA TIK TOK 167615 9 154208 874784

    3 4 OWL CITY FIREFLIES 147437 1 146661 1722115

    5 5 IYAZ REPLAY 129284 0 129761 1266206

    9 6 BLACK EYED PEAS MEET ME HALFWAY 120896 29 93939 937088

    7 7 DERULO*JASON WHATCHA SAY 103212 -4 107185 1958312

    8 8 GUETTA*DAVID FEAT. AKON SEXY CHICK 97666 2 95522 991177

    11 9 SPEARS*BRITNEY 3 91787 5 87074 1079830

    10 10 CYRUS*MILEY PARTY IN THE U.S.A. 91345 -2 93262 2524895

    14 11 SEAN*JAY FEAT. LIL WAYNE DOWN 86301 25 68854 2304333

    -- 12 RIHANNA HARD 80461 999 849 81310

    6 13 LADY ANTEBELLUM NEED YOU NOW 75970 -30 108756 879757

    16 14 BLACK EYED PEAS I GOTTA FEELING 73545 18 62379 3869697

    13 15 RIHANNA RUSSIAN ROULETTE 67210 -19 83463 382325

    -- 16 LADY GAGA TELEPHONE 65985 999 1074 67059

    17 17 LADY GAGA PAPARAZZI 65171 7 60736 1400453

    94 18 CAREY*MARIAH ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YO 62682 320 14926 1334880

    59 19 SHAKIRA FEAT. LIL WAYNE GIVE IT UP TO ME 61443 159 23709 110106

    20 20 DRAKE, KANYE WEST, LIL WAYNE & FOREVER 60334 9 55560 856676

    19 21 BROWN*CHRIS FEAT. LIL WAYNE & I CAN TRANSFORM YA 57759 2 56626 416397

    18 22 BIEBER*JUSTIN ONE TIME 54202 -8 58625 1017067

    24 23 CLARKSON*KELLY ALREADY GONE 53511 16 45958 809638

    21 24 UNDERWOOD*CARRIE COWBOY CASANOVA 51733 1 51213 609335

    25 25 BEYONCE SWEET DREAMS 47464 10 43068 897433

    22 26 JAY-Z, RIHANNA & KANYE WEST RUN THIS TOWN 47342 -1 47960 1743310

    27 27 SEAN*JAY FEAT. SEAN PAUL & LIL DO YOU REMEMBER 47143 13 41675 187288

    36 28 BOYS LIKE GIRLS FEAT TAYLOR SW TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE 46470 34 34700 267058

    28 29 SWIFT*TAYLOR YOU BELONG WITH ME 44173 7 41374 2441054

    26 30 MCCARTNEY*JESSE BODY LANGUAGE 41741 -2 42564 392838

    30 31 CASCADA EVACUATE THE DANCEFLOOR 41095 3 39727 646037

    -- 32 YOUNG MONEY BEDROCK 40063 999 63 40126

    -- 33 BOYLE*SUSAN I DREAMED A DREAM 39142 999 209 39351

    67 34 SHAKIRA SHE WOLF/LOBA 38848 85 21021 1090624

    75 35 LAMBERT*ADAM FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT 38509 98 19465 102436

    44 36 KEYS*ALICIA TRY SLEEPING WITH A BROKEN HEA 37897 27 29946 67843

    -- 37 GLEE CAST TRUE COLORS (GLEE CAST VERSION 36711 999 90 36801

    33 38 TRAIN HEY, SOUL SISTER 36293 0 36294 352487

    -- 39 GLEE CAST IMAGINE (GLEE CAST VERSION) 35686 999 85 35771

    41 40 BIRDMAN FEAT. LIL WAYNE & DRAK MONEY TO BLOW 32436 2 31886 268025

    51 41 BLACK EYED PEAS BOOM BOOM POW 32158 24 25839 4457745

    15 42 LEWIS*LEONA HAPPY 31574 -52 65786 313489

    34 43 ALLEN*KRIS LIVE LIKE WE'RE DYING 31327 -12 35787 186667

    39 44 EMINEM TILL I COLLAPSE 31189 -5 32719 574596

    29 45 50 CENT FEAT. NE-YO BABY BY ME 31115 -24 40692 204379

    47 46 KINGS OF LEON USE SOMEBODY 30781 10 27920 2542903

    40 47 BROWN*ZAC BAND TOES 29822 -8 32413 750094

    12 48 MAYER*JOHN HALF OF MY HEART 29701 -65 85673 115374

    -- 49 BROWN*CHRIS CRAWL 28468 999 70 28538

    54 50 SWIFT*TAYLOR FIFTEEN 27927 10 25431 471598

    A FEW BONUSES:

    -- 52 BEYONCE VIDEO PHONE 27585 276 7345 80593

    -- 53 BIRDMAN 4 MY TOWN (PLAY BALL) 27165 999 19 27184

    69 54 GREEN DAY 21 GUNS 27064 33 20393 1088854

    109 55 TIMBALAND FEAT. NELLY FURTADO MORNING AFTER DARK 26980 103 13304 81497

    62 57 UNCLE KRACKER SMILE 26349 19 22230 509404

    80 58 BEYONCE SINGLE LADIES (PUT A RING ON I 25839 36 18980 3296666

    -- 60 LADY GAGA SPEECHLESS 25532 999 699 26231

    -- 64 BOYLE*SUSAN WILD HORSES 24187 999 185 24372

    93 67 BIEBER*JUSTIN ONE LESS LONELY GIRL 23606 57 15048 297965

    -- 68 BATTISTELLI*FRANCESCA IT'S YOUR LIFE 23346 441 4317 60303

    -- 79 RIHANNA WAIT YOUR TURN 20158 999 418 20576

    -- 83 LADY GAGA MONSTER 18726 999 589 19315

    126 91 BEYONCE HALO 16312 42 11483 2045208

    192 93 LYKKE LI POSSIBILITY 16194 109 7753 30358

    -- 95 GLEE CAST PAPA DON'T PREACH (GLEE CAST V 16040 999 78 16118

    -- 101 SHAKIRA DID IT AGAIN (LO HECHO ESTA HE 15494 999 386 15988

    -- 105 GLEE CAST LAST CHRISTMAS (GLEE CAST VERS 14589 999 0 14589

    -- 107 LADY GAGA ALEJANDRO 14322 999 488 15190

    127 109 NICKELBACK NEVER GONNA BE ALONE 14233 24 11456 235476

    -- 116 LADY GAGA SO HAPPY I COULD DIE 13432 999 535 13967

    -- 118 JAY SEAN IF I AIN’T GOT YOU 13312 999 75 13387

    -- 120 GLEE CAST HAIR / CRAZY IN LOVE (GLEE CAS 13196 999 84 13280

    -- 132 DAUGHTRY LIFE AFTER YOU 11695 147 4734 43673

    -- 138 ADAM LAMBERT WHATAYA WANT FROM ME 11197 999 329 11871

    -- 140 LADY GAGA DANCE IN THE DARK 11171 999 417 11839

    -- 142 GLEE CAST BOOTYLICIOUS (GLEE CAST VERSIO 10975 999 66 11041

    -- 144 RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS*THE YOUR GUARDIAN ANGEL 10625 534 1676 664691

    -- 155 TONI BRAXTON YESTERDAY 10267 999 81 10493

    -- 166 BOYLE*SUSAN AMAZING GRACE 9646 999 50 9696

    166 168 FIONA*MELANIE IT KILLS ME 9622 11 8700 41339

    -- 187 GLEE CAST DON'T MAKE ME OVER (GLEE CAST 8641 999 67 8708

    Here's how Hot 100 Airplay ended up before recurrents were removed:

    No. 1 - Jay Z / Alicia Keys (+5.2 million)

    No. 2 - Lady Gaga (-3.2 million)

    No. 4 - Beyonce (-5.2 million)

    No. 5 - David Guetta / Akon (+8.8 million)

    No. 7 - Iyaz (+7.2 million)

    No. 8 - Kelly Clarkson (+1.3 million)

    No. 9 - Britney Spears (+2.5 million)

    No. 12 - Owl City (+2.5 million)

    No. 13 - Black Eyed Peas (+3.7 million)

    No. 16 - Ke$ha (+8.3 million)

    No. 18 - Taylor Swift (+4.1 million)

    No. 19 - Lady Gaga (+8.1 million) Bad Romance

    No. 20 - Lady Antebellum (+0.9 million)

    No. 21 - Trey Songz / Drake (+1.6 million)

    No. 23 - Usher (-0.6 million)

    No. 25 - Birdman / Lil Wayne (+4.3 million)

    No. 28 - 50 Cent / Ne-Yo (+4.0 million)

    No. 29 - Jay Sean / Sean Paul (+6.8 million)

    No. 30 - Cascada (+3.7 million)

    No. 31 - Rihanna / Jeezy (+6.2 million)

    No. 33 - Chris Brown / Lil Wayne (-0.2 million)

    No. 36 - Nat King Cole (+16.4 million) Highest Ranking Christmas Song

    No. 41 - Mariah Carey (+14.5 million) All I Want For Christmas

    No. 44 - Snoop Dogg / The Dream (+2.7 million)

    No. 56 - New Boyz / Ray J (+2.3 million)

    No. 57 - Trey Sonz (+3.4 million)

    No. 62 - Shinedown (+1.6 million)

    No. 65 - Melanie Fiona (+2.8 million)

    No. 82 - Boys Like Girls / Taylor Swift (+4.7 million)

    No. 86 - Unkle Kracker (+0.3 million)

    No. 90 - Rob Thomas (+1.1 million)

    No. 91 - Young Money (+4.5 million)

    No. 92 - Rihanna (-5.9 million)

    No. 97 - Nickelback (+1.9 million)

    No. 99 - Omarion (+0.9 million)

    No. 114 - Kris Allen (+3.0 million)

    No. 121 - Shakira / Lil Wayne (+1.7 million)

    No. 138 - Train (+0.8 million)

    No. 139 - Whitney Houston (+0.1 million)

    No. 155 - Pitbull / Akon (+2.1 million)

    No. 156 - Alicia Keys (+1.3 million)

    No. 165 - Michael Jackson (-1.4 million)

    No. 195 - Mary J. Blige (+2.1 million)

    No. 242 - Lady Gaga / Beyonce (+2.9 million)

    No. 278 - Daughty (+1.7 million)

    No. 292 - Beyonce (+1.1 million) Video Phone

    No. 384 - Chris Brown (+0.3 million) Crawl

    No. 472 - Mariah Carey (+0.1 million)

    On R&B airplay, Usher is 1, Trey Songs/Drake 2, Jay Z/Alicia Keys 2, Birdman 4, 50 Cent/Ne-Yo 7, Melanie Fiona 8, Chris Brown/Lil Wayne 11, Rihanna/Jeezy 16, Whitney 18, Alicia Keys 32, Mary J. Blige 39, Beyonce 43 and Beyonce (Sweet Dreams) 60.

    No. 1 Whatcha Say

    No. 2 Fireflies

    No. 3 Sweet Dreams

    No. 4 Down

    No. 5 3

    No. 6 You Belong With Me

    No. 7 Party In The USA

    No. 8 Already Gone

    No. 9 Paparazzi

    No. 10 Replay

    No. 15 Empire State Of Mind

    No. 16 Sexy Chick

    No. 17 Give It Up To Me

    No. 20 Tik Tok

    No. 23 Meet Me Halfway

    No. 24 Evacuate The Dancefloor

    No. 35 Bad Romance

  18. Billboard 200:

    -- 1 BOYLE*SUSAN I DREAMED A DREAM 700,779 999 632 701,411

    2 2 BOCELLI*ANDREA MY CHRISTMAS 217,569 18 184,791 687,068

    -- 3 LAMBERT*ADAM FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT 198,466 999 437 198,903

    -- 4 RIHANNA RATED R 180,890 999 552 181,442

    -- 5 LADY GAGA FAME MONSTER (8 TRK) 173,515 999 411 173,926

    34 6 LADY GAGA FAME 151,393 429 28,600 1,809,786

    29 7 CYRUS*MILEY TIME OF OUR LIVES EP 149,663 385 30,871 929,561

    10 8 SWIFT*TAYLOR FEARLESS 124,601 48 84,010 4,510,382

    9 9 UNDERWOOD*CARRIE PLAY ON 123,870 44 86,218 656,342

    3 10 JONES*NORAH FALL 110,150 -39 180,425 290,673

    7 11 JACKSON*MICHAEL MICHAEL JACKSON'S THIS IS IT 108,121 13 95,740 890,381

    8 12 NEW MOON (TWILIGHT) SOUNDTRACK 104,100 11 93,435 639,820

    1 13 MAYER*JOHN BATTLE STUDIES 92,153 -68 285,548 377,883

    6 14 BIEBER*JUSTIN MY WORLD 90,755 -34 136,741 227,545

    -- 15 SHAKIRA SHE WOLF 89,061 999 471 89,613

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