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Chris Brown stormed the charts in 2011! His music this year was so diverse that he was able to chart in not only his usual R&B/Hip-Hop categories, but also Dance/Club, Rap, and Pop! Before we dig in to the chart positions, let’s tally up how many times Chris charted this year…
Chris Brown charted 43 times on the 2011 Billboard Year End Charts!
Most notably, he scored 9 charting songs in the R&B/Hip-Hop Songs category, thus making him the #1 R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Artists of 2011. Don’t call it a comeback! Chart positions after the click.
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It looks like #TeamBreezy has been on their job! Chris Brown currently has over 16 songs on on the Top R&B/Soul iTunes Singles Chart.
Chris’ first single, “Strip”, from his forthcoming album, Fort
une, is already number one on the R&B/Soul iTunes USA Chart. “Strip” isn’t alone, though — “All Back” is just two slots away, at number three.
On the iTunes Top 200 USA , “Strip” and “All Back” are #97, and #130 respectively. If you haven’t purchase a copy or two yet, make sure you do with the links provided below:
Click here to purchase “Strip” on iTunes.
Click here to purchase “All Back” on iTunes.
Continue reading “Chris Brown and Kevin McCall’s “Strip” #1 on R&B iTunes USA” »
Beautiful People is #43 this week!
CHRIS BROWN, ADELE, BEYONCE AND OTHERS EXPERIENCE SALES AND CHART BOOST AFTER ROCKING THE STAGE AT 2011 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS
New York, NY, September 1, 2011 – Several artists including Young the Giant, Chris Brown, Adele, and Beyoncé experienced a sales and chart boost on the iTunes music charts following their performances at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards.
After taking to the VMA stage to perform a medley of hits, Chris Brown saw massive sales spikes on the iTunes single charts with Beautiful People soaring 904% and Yeah 3X up 149%. Adele’s “Someone like You” surged 441% to land the top of the iTunes singles chart. Beyoncé’s “Love on Top,” while not even officially a single leaped impressively to #3, a sales up of 221%, and Cobra Starship’s “You Make Me Feel”, which has performed in the pre-show as well as featured in Jersey Shore episode that same night jumped from #11 to #5. Jessie J, who served as this year’s VMA House artist, saw digital sales of her album “Who You Are” jump nearly 200%.
In addition, several other artists saw their singles spike after appearing/performing on the VMAs, including:
· Mark Ronson’s Valerie- 1375% growth on iTunes singles sales chart
· Foo Fighters’ Walk- 120% growth on iTunes singles sales chart
· Britney Spears’ Till The World Ends- 85% growth on iTunes singles sales chart
· Pitbull’s Give Me Everything- 75% growth on iTunes singles sales chart
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US Album Sales
US Digital Single Sales
SOURCE: @ChartNews
Chris Brown recently debuted three singles simultaneously and all have made the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop charts; his features on Ace Hood’s Body 2 Body (No. 73), The Game’s Pot of Gold (No. 75) along with his own single Wet The Bed (No. 89). Chris Brown is the third artist in Billboard History to chart 3 titles simultaneously. Rappers Lil Wayne and Gucci Mane both debuted 3 tracks simultaneously in 2009. Chris currently has seven singles on the R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts. Well Team Breezy, it looks like we’re doing our job (as always). Way to go Chris!
SOURCE: Billboard.com
Final sales numbers for the week are in and Chris Brown’s F.A.M.E album will claim the top spot on Billboard this week with over 273k sold. F.A.M.E is his second highest selling album to date, following the release of Exclusive in 2007, which sold 295k in it’s first week. It’s follow up Graffiti, which was released in 2009, only sold 102k in it’s first week.
SOURCE: Hits Daily Double
CONGRATULATIONS CHRIS AND TEAM BREEZY!
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