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Digital Download Numbers
33 Elliott Yamin …Wait For You 32, 532 (19%) Total: 586, 66 (38)
66 Daughtry …Over You 17K (27%) Total: 162K (89)
67 Carrie Underwood …Before He Cheets 16K (-8%) Total: 1.75M (64)
79 Daughtry …Home 15K (4%) Total: 989K (80)
111 Kelly Clarkson/Reba McEntire …Because of You 9K (8%) Total: 118K (127)
119 Kelly Clarkson …Never Again 8K (-13%) Total: 818K (110)
134 Daughtry …It Not Over 7K (2%) Total: 1.44M (141)
158 Bucky Covington …A Different World 6K (-10%) Total: 166K (145)

Album Numbers
33 Daughtry …Daughtry 20, 206 (-2%) Total: 3, 043, 302 (33)
45 Kelly Clarkson …My December 15, 107 (-20%) Total: 618, 991 (36)
47 Carrie Underwood …Some Hearts 14, 052 (-12%) Total: 5, 880, 312 (42)
76 Elliott Yamin …Elliott Yamin 9, 086 (14%) Total: 370, 558 (89)
115 Bucky Covington …Bucky Covington 5, 809 (-21%) Total: 260, 326 (97)
129 Mandisa …True Beauty 5, 123 (-12%) Total: 36K (122) [19, 762]
147 Kellie Pickler …Small Town Girl 4, 856 (-9%) Total: 616, 365 (140)
188 Fantasia …Fantasia 4, 015 (3%) Total: 463, 207 (193)

Off Chart:
Kelly Clarkson …Breakaway 5K (lw 6K) Total: 5.84M
Constantine …Constantine 2.3K (-40%) Total: 15K (198)
Katharine McPhee …Katharine McPhee 900 (lw 1.2K) Total: 353K
Taylor Hicks …Taylor Hicks 400 (lw 500) Total: 694K
Clay Aiken …A Thousand Ways 300 (lw 300) Total: 517K
Ruben Studdard …The Return 300 (lw 300) Total: 233K
Paris Bennett …Princess P 200 (lw 200) Total: 19K
Kimberley Locke …Based on a True Story 200 (lw 200) Total 15K

Dreamgirls Soundtrack: 1.1M (232K for the deluxe edition included in that total)

Rounded numbers from Ken Barnes at Idol Chatter

Albums sold this week: 8.05 million. Down 4.9% from last week and 15.6% from the same week last year. Only 1 album sold more than 100K this week.

Sales numbers compiled by Kirsten.