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DIDDY'S DANITY KANE MAKE SPECTACULAR #1 DEBUT

2008-03-29 21:32:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
 
...SoundScans Digital Albums chart With sales of 236,000, the superstar girl groups sophomore release surpasses the first week sales of their debut album, a remarkable achievement in todays marketplace. It also marks the biggest first week from a female pop or R&B group since Destinys Child in 2001, and the largest debut from any female group in...
 
 
 
 
 
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DIDDYS DANITY KANE MAKE SPECTACULAR #1 DEBUT

2008-03-30 01:39:05 by bigced in The Hip Hop Cosign
 
...SoundScans Digital Albums chart With sales of 236,000, the superstar girl groups sophomore release surpasses the first week sales of their debut album, a remarkable achievement in todays marketplace. It also marks the biggest first week from a female pop or R&B group since Destinys Child in 2001, and the largest debut from any female group in...
 
 
 
 
 
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Does Harvard have Chris Anderson by his long-tail?

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2008-07-14 16:22:44 by Barry Shrum in Music Row Law
...SoundScans predominant purpose - the reason it was created - is to track physical sales which, it turns out, is only the product that falls into the head of the long tail. SoundScans focus is indubitably not on digital downloads, even though it has obviously made attempts to incorporate the trend in its charting scheme Naturally, if a person...
 
 
 
 
 
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Does Kansas City Care About Charlie Parker?

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2007-11-05 13:45:00 by Happy In Bag in Plastic Sax
...Soundscans 29th largest market. Correspondingly, even dismissing favorable regional hometown bias, Parker should account for every 3 in a 100 Parker sales. Does it? Not even close. Kansas City represents significantly less than 1% of total sales in the United States Why Image of Parker found via random image search. It's for sale here
 
 
 
 
 
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2007s Top Selling Album

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2008-01-04 05:31:24 by anna in Music Blog - WikiMusicGuide, the Music Wiki
...SoundScans covering the period of December 2006 November 2007 The album Daughtry contains 12 tracks and songs of empowerment such as Its Not Over, Home and Over You. Chris even had his own compositions in this album. The album was released on November 21, 2006 under RCA Records. It has also garnered several Grammy Nominations and 3x platinum...
 
 
 
 
 
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MARIAH CAREY ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM- E=MC²

2008-02-13 19:08:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
 
...Soundscans biggest-selling album of the year, bringing total sales of Mariahs albums, singles and videos to more than 160 million worldwide, making her the most successful female recording artist in history. Mimi featured We Belong Together (winner of the Best Female R&B Vocal and Best R&B Song Grammys) and Dont Forget About Us, Mariahs 16th...
 
 
 
 
 
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USHER #1SINGLE! "LOVE IN THIS CLUB"

2008-03-06 08:25:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
 
...SoundScans digital tracks and iTunes tracks charts during the first week of its release. This accomplishment marks Ushers eighth No. 1 single in the United States Love In This Club, featuring Young Jeezy, co-written by Usher and produced by Polow Da Don is also being well-received by music critics; Entertainment Weekly calls it a Must...
 
 
 
 
 
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Janet Jackson Returns To #1 - As Discipline, Island Def Jam Debut Album Debuts On Top Of Billboard 200 And R&B Album Chart!

2008-03-06 08:16:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
 
...Soundscans #1 position on the Billboard 200 albums chart, as her Island Def Jam album debut DISCIPLINE enters at the top on first week sales of 181,075 units, it was announced today by Antonio L.A. Reid, Chairman, Island Def Jam Music Group. DISCIPLINE marks Janets first #1 Soundscan album debut in nearly seven years, since All For You in May...
 
 
 
 
 
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Soundscan Scam: something in the milk aint clean

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2008-03-26 14:06:39 by Sandra Rose in sandrarose.com
...Soundscans tracking system or is the problem within the labels? Are the labels unfairly inflating sales figures by buying and selling back CDs to record distributors This is a practice that labels such as Def Jam have been accused of for years. For instance, its common knowledge that some mainstream labels have been paying off record stores...