Sales: Jay-Z Still on Top

BillboardJay-Z held onto the #1 album on the Billboard 200. Here’s the top ten:

1. Jay-Z – “The Blueprint 3” – 298,000 (down 37%, cume: 774,000)

2. Whitney Houston – “I Look To You” – 156,000 (up 77%, cume: 548,000)

3. Muse – “The Resistance” at No. 3 with 128,000 (debut)

4. Kid Cudi – “Man on the Moon: The End of Day” – 104,000 (debut)

5. Miley Cyrus – “The Time Of Our Lives” EP – 75,000 (down 38%)

6. Drake – “So Far Gone” EP – 73,000 (debut)

7. Lil Boosie – “Superbad” – 49,000 (debut)

8. Taylor Swift – “Fearless” – 46,000 (up 37%)

9. Black Eyed Peas – “The E.N.D.” – 40,000 (down 8%)

10. Megadeth – “Endgame” – 45,000 (debut)

Further down:

41. Pete Yorn and Scarlett Johansson – “Break Up” – 13,000

77. Q-Tip – “Kamaal the Abstract” – 6,000

Check out the Comprehensive Chart after the jump to find out where the Beatles and Michael Jackson ended up this week…


Comprehensive Album Chart (catalog albums in bold)

1. Jay-Z – “The Blueprint 3” – 298,000

2. Whitney Houston – “I Look To You” – 156,000

3. Muse – “The Resistance” at No. 3 with 128,000

4. Kid Cudi – “Man on the Moon: The End of Day” – 104,000

5. Miley Cyrus – “The Time Of Our Lives” EP – 75,000

6. Drake – “So Far Gone” EP – 73,000

7. The Beatles – “Abbey Road” – 50,000

8. Lil Boosie – “Superbad” – 49,000

9. Michael Jackson – “Number Ones” – 48,000

10. Taylor Swift – “Fearless” – 46,000

11. The Beatles – “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” – 40,000

Additional sales data via MTV and Yahoo.

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