Idol Sales News – Week Ending 01/25/09
Idol Related Sales Numbers after the jump (Billboard issue date 2/07/09)
Digital Downloads
1 Kelly Clarkson “My Life Would Suck Without You” 279,605 (NEW) Total: 279,605 (NEW)
25 David Cook “Light On” 49,488 (-27%; lw 67,995) Total: 641,844 (17)
46 David Archuleta “Crush” 33,258 (-17%; lw 39,909) Total: 1,482,347 (37)
140 David Cook “Time of My Life” 10K (-27%; lw 13,827) Total: 1.1M
169 David Archuleta “A Little Too Not Over You” 8K (lw 10K) Total: 75K (143)
Jordin Sparks “One Step at a Time” 12K Total: 1.2M
Carrie Underwood “Before He Cheats” 9K Total: 2.6M
Carrie Underwood: “Just a Dream” 13K Total: 602K
Daughtry “What About Now” 11K Total: 447K
Kelly Clarkson “Since U Been Gone” 8K Total: 1.8M
Songs featured on the Show last week:
146 Same Cooke “Change is Gonna Come” 12,445 (301%; lw 3,106) Total: 161,678 (OFF)
*This song was also featured a lot during inauguration week, so I’m not sure Idol gets the credit for this one. It was sung by Ryan Johnson who was given a gold ticket.
Albums
14 David Cook “David Cook” 24,417 (-20%; lw 30,586) Total: 918,555 (10)
52 David Archuleta “David Archuleta” 9,519 (7%, 8,855 ) Total: 609,571 (53)
70 Carrie Underwood “Carnival Ride” 7,384 (10%; lw 6,725 ) Total: 2,615,410 (69)
77 Jennifer Hudson “Jennifer Hudson” 6,941 (-14%; lw 8,040) Total: 575,749
194 Kellie Pickler “Kellie Pickler” 2,583 (26%; lw 2,054) Total: 164,175
(OFF) (27 this week on Country)
Jordin Sparks “Jordin Sparks” 2K Total: 992K
Carrie Underwood “Some Hearts” 5K Total: 6.7M
Digital Albums (totals included above)
25 David Cook “David Cook” 3k (-54%; lw 7K) Total: >100K (7)
Rounded numbers from Brian over at Idol Chatter
From Billboard:
à ¢Ã¢â€š ¬ ¢ Album units, current chart week: 6.4 million units
à ¢Ã¢â€š ¬ ¢ UP 9.1% from last week’s charts: 5.9 million units
à ¢Ã¢â€š ¬ ¢ DOWN 12% from same week, 2008: 7.3 million units
Please post numbers as you find them. Thanks!



That is awesome news, Froggie! :jittery_tb: Thanks!