Erykah Badu Gets Naked, Sells 110,000 Albums

Erykah Badu - New Amerykah, Part Two: Return of the AnkhJustin Bieber is just like the Beatles! His new album had a second-week increase after debuting at No. 1. The last time this happened (with a seven day sales week) was when the Beatles’ 1 sold 662,000 in its second week back in 2000, compared to 595,000 the week before. So this kid clearly has big things ahead of him. Right?

Usher Scores Third Straight No. 1 On Billboard 200:

1. Usher – “Raymond v Raymond” – 329,000 (debut

2. Justin Bieber – “My World 2.0” – 291,000 (up 3%)

3. “Now 33” – 123,000 (down 9%)

4. Erykah Badu – “New Amerykah, Part Two: Return of the Ankh” – 110,000 (debut)

5. Lady Antebellum – “Need You Now” – 87,000 (up 11%)

6. Monica – “Still Standing”- 81,000 (down 56%)

7. Alan Jackson – “Freight Train” – 72,000 (debut)

8. Justin Bieber’s first “My World” – 63,000 (up 26%)

9. Lady Gaga – “The Fame” – 49,000 (up 21%)

10. Black Eyed Peas – “The E.N.D.” – 43,000 (up 25%)

Check out Erykah Badu‘s controversialMatt & Kim meets JFK” video below…


Further down:

12. Method Man, Raekwon and Ghostface Killah – “Wu-Massacre” – 38,000 (debut)

23. Barenaked Ladies – “All in Good Time” – 23,000 (debut)

28. She & Him – “Vol. 2” – 19,000

Additional sales data via MTV and Yahoo.

Video: Erykah Badu – “Window Seat”

Erykah Badu: iTunes, Amazon, Insound, wiki

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