Idol Related Sales Numbers after the jump (Billboard issue date 2/28/09)

Digital Downloads
6 Kelly Clarkson “My Life Would Suck Without You” 144,289 (-18%; lw 175,191) Total: 815,368 (2)
58 David Cook “Light On” 30,911 (0%; lw 30,957) Total: 738,449 (54)
60 David Archuleta “Crush” 29,732 (-6%; lw 31,581) Total: 1,576,894 (50)
87 Jennifer Hudson “Spotlight” 20,815 (71%; lw 12,170) Total: 442,172 (147)
105 Jordin Sparks “No Air” 17,930 (4%; lw 17,268) Total: 2,830,711 (103)
109 Jennifer Hudson “You Pulled Me Through” 16,795 (827%; lw 1,811) Total: 21,671 (OFF)
137 Carrie Underwood “Last Name” 13,535 (74%; lw 7,766) Total: 721,707 (OFF)
160 David Cook “Time of My Life” 12,107 (64%; lw 7,393) Total: 1,122,714 (OFF)
168 David Archuleta “A Little Too Not Over You” 11,393 (35%; lw 8,470) Total: 103,284 (OFF)
175 Daughtry “What About Now” 10,833 (43%; lw 7,551) Total: 606,266 (OFF)

*SoundScan re-ran this chart this morning, so you may see some different rankings floating about. These numbers are from the latest chart.

Songs Featured pn Idol Last Week:
91 Plain White T’s “Hey There Delilah” 20,377 (107%; lw 9,850) Total: 3,332,835 (180)
98 Leaa Ann Womack “I Hope You Dance” 19,782 (321%; lw 4,701) Total: 848,385 (OFF)

Note: New record for Downloads in a single week and debut downloads:
1 Flo Rida “Right Round” 636,303 (NEW) 636,303
Smashed his own record for downloads in a single week (467K – iTunes Gift Card week). Previous record for debut week downloads was held by Eminem/50 Cent/Dr. Dre for “Crack a Bottle” (418K). 636K in one week is in a league of it’s own.

Albums
30 Jennifer Hudson “Jennifer Hudson” 25,562 (112%; lw 12,060) Total: 621,037 (47)
32 David Cook “David Cook” 24,440 (44%; lw 16,954) Total: 977,719 (29)
60 David Archuleta “David Archuleta” 12,205 (34%; lw 9,106) Total: 639,823 (71)
63 Carrie Underwood “Carnival Ride” 11,874 (44%; lw 8,245) Total: 2,642,678 (83)
92 Melinda Doolittle “It’s Your Love” 8,743 (-19%; lw 10,852) Total: 19,443 (58)
118 Daughtry “Daughtry” 6,352 (31%; lw 4,851) Total: 4,384,545 (128)

Kellie Pickler “Kellie Pickler” 3,332 (29%: lw 2,585) Total: 172,444

Album Notes:
à ¢Ã¢â€š ¬ ¢ Album units, current chart week: 8.6 million units
à ¢Ã¢â€š ¬ ¢ UP 16.8% from last week’s charts: 7.3 million units
à ¢Ã¢â€š ¬ ¢ DOWN 12.6% from same week, 2008: 9.8 million units

Please post numbers as you find them. Thanks!

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