I dropped the ball and forgot to post an official contest for this one.
Anyways, it's projected to sell 300K - 350K units according to Hits Daily Double. I think it'll actually do better than that range. The marketing and promotion for the album was really strong imo and it didn't have a lot of competition.
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The Blueprint 3, to sell anywhere between 300,000 to 350,000 in its first week.
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Also set to make a big debut on The Billboard 200 next week is Wu-Tang standout Raekwon. The Chef’s follow up to 1995’s Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, is projected to move around 55-60,000 CDs. OB4CL2 currently holds the no. 1 spot on the iTunes’ Top Albums list.
Jay-Z has his eleventh #1 album in a row. The Blueprint 3 sold 476,000 copies. The Beatles’ reissues combined to sell 626,000 copies. Abbey Road sold the best with 74,000 copies. Check out the rest of the top 10 below along with The Beatles figures
1. Jay-Z - The Blueprint 3 (476,000) BUY ON ITUNES, AMAZON MP3, CD 2. Miley Cyrus - The Time Of Our Lives (120,000) Go to Wal-Mart to buy it. 3. Whitney Houston - I Look To You (88,000) BUY ON ITUNES, AMAZON MP3, CD 4. Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx Pt. 2 (68,000) BUY ON ITUNES, AMAZON MP3, CD 5. Brooks and Dunn - #1s … And Then Some (55,000) BUY ON ITUNES, AMAZON MP3, CD 6. Trey Songz - Ready (45,000) BUY ON ITUNES, AMAZON MP3, CD 7. Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D. (44,000) BUY ON ITUNES, AMAZON MP3, CD 8. Boys Like Girls - Love Drunk (41,000) BUY ON ITUNES, AMAZON MP3, CD 9. Kings of Leon - Only By The Night (40,000) BUY ON ITUNES, AMAZON MP3, CD 10. Taylor Swift - Fearless (33,000) BUY ON ITUNES, AMAZON MP3, CD Also: 15. The Beatles - The Beatles in Stereo Box Set (26,000) BUY THE BOX SET 20. The Beatles - The Beatles in Mono Box Set (12,000) BUY THE BOX SET
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