WINNER OF THE WEEK: The Eighties. Madonna's MDNA, which is conceivably not the world's best ball album, is still abounding of banging-enough anthems to admonish Lady Gaga, David Guetta and Skrillex who started today's ball music chic in the aboriginal place. It awash 359,000 copies to cleft the eighth Billboard Number One in Madonna's career. At a abroad second, meanwhile, is Lionel Richie, who takes a sharp artistic turn (covering country songs) on his new Tuskegee LP while still actual in his bourgeois abundance zone. Tuskegee awash 199,000 copies to acquire Richie his best blueprint agreement back 1986. Below that, the archive acknowledgment abruptly to the present, with Adele's 21 at Number Three (selling 121,000 copies). Interestingly, Tuskegee hit Number One on iTunes while MDNA was just Number Three (Shinedown's Amaryllis was amid them, although it came in at Number Four on the Billboard chart, affairs 106,000 copies).
LOSER OF THE WEEK: The Hunger Games soundtrack. The anthology starring Taylor Swift, the Civil Wars, Arcade Fire, Kid Cudi, the Decemberists and added hit Number One endure week, but sales alone 64 percent this anniversary with 64,000 copies sold. In added bad news, Swift's two singles from the album, "Eyes Open" and "Safe & Sound," accept alone off the iTunes Top Songs blueprint completely. On BigChampagne's new Ultimate Chart, which measures Internet criteria, "Eyes Open" is at Number Six and "Safe & Sound" jumped 25 places to Number 19 – arch us to accept a lot of Swift admirers are audition those singles for chargeless via YouTube or Spotify.
GOTYE GET YOU OUT OF MY LIFE: In adjustment to accept all-embracing success on the pop charts, it helps to accept ancestry from two altered regions. And, of course, to accomplish a analgesic individual with a analgesic video. Gotye, the Belgian-Australian accompanist abaft the irresistible AAA-radio fixture "Somebody That I Used to Know," is Number Two in France, Number One in the U.K., Number Seven in Canada, Number Eight in the Netherlands, Number Two in Italy, Number Three in Switzerland, Number One in Denmark and Number Three in the U.S. (where his individual awash 244,000 copies this week, up 17 percent). Interestingly, though, Gotye is boilerplate to be begin on the digital-singles archive in either Belgium or Australia.
LAST WEEK: Sales are in 'The Hunger Games' Favor
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