Blige joined him for a much-discussed performance of Smith’s song “Stay With Me. Smith also played a concert last week at New York’s Apollo Theater, where Mary J. 2 with his strong debut, “In the Lonely Hour.” That disc sold 166,000 copies, sales that Caulfield attributed in part to appearances on “Late Show With David Letterman” and “Good Morning America.” The singer has also made a string of widely viewed music videos, a medium that might be her most natural habitat.īehind Del Rey, the young British soul singer Sam Smith entered Billboard’s chart at No.
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1 without doing the standard round of release-week TV performances.īut audiences in Southern California have had several opportunities to see Del Rey onstage, including at April’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and at a show last month at the Shrine Expo Hall. While ‘Chemtrails’ delivered her lowest first-week sales to date (among her major label releases), the Lana LP is the week’s top pure sales effort among all the competition as it moved nearly twice.
Like Life & Style on Facebook, follow on Twitter for the latest in fashion, gossip and entertainment.Days after refuting comments she’d evidently made to England’s Guardian about wanting to be dead, Lana Del Rey topped the Billboard 200 on Wednesday with her album “Ultraviolence.” The record, Del Rey’s second full-length following 2012’s “Born to Die,” sold 182,000 copies in its first week, the week that ended June 22, according to Nielsen SoundScan - the singer’s best sales week yet.Īs Billboard’s Keith Caulfield writes, Del Rey got to No. Published in The Express Tribune, June 28 th, 2014. 9 with his latest record, While (1<2).įor the week ending June 22, overall album sales totaled 4.55 million, down 17 percent from the comparable week in 2013, Billboard said. 8 with sales of 33,000 copies, which Billboard said was her lowest debut yet, despite a high-profile appearance singing this year’s theme song at the opening ceremony for the World Cup soccer tournament in Brazil.Įlectronic music DJ Deadmau5 came in at No.
Pop singer and American Idol judge Jennifer Lopez’s latest album AKA entered the chart at No. 3 with The Hunting Party and country singer Willie Nelson at No. Other new debuts in the top 10 of the Billboard 200 album chart this week include rockers Linkin Park at No. Last week’s chart topper, Jack White’s Lazaretto, dropped from No. 2 this week with In the Lonely Hour selling 166,000 copies. Debuting at the top spot with 40,000 chart sales this week, Lana’s seventh studio album joins Born To. Ultraviolence also garnered 7 million streams in the US on music streaming platform Spotify, the highest number of first-week streams this year.īritish singer Sam Smith, whose soulful vocals have catapulted him into the US mainstream with ballads such as Stay With Me, came in at No. Lana Del Rey has earned her fifth UK Number 1 album with Chemtrails Over The Country Club.
Her previous album, 2012’s Born To Die, sold 76,000 copies in its first week and peaked at No.
2 with his debut record.ĭel Rey’s Ultraviolence, her second full-length studio album which includes the single West Coast, sold 182,000 copies in its first week, according to figures from Nielsen SoundScan. 1 album on the weekly US Billboard 200 album chart, while British newcomer Sam Smith landed at No. Pop singer Lana Del Rey scored her first No.
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