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CHART CHECK: Pharrell’s ‘G I R L’ Eyes Gold Status, Marsha Ambrosius’ New Album Debuts At No. 2

by Keithan Samuels
Jul 27, 2014
in Charts

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Billboard 200

Sam Smith’s debut album “In the Lonely Hour” remains in the top ten this week. The British singer sold 35,000 copies, holding the No. 6 spot. Smith has sold 355,000 copies to date.

Trey Songz moves down 5 slots this week to No. 9 with “Trigga.” Songz has sold 163,000 copies to date.

Marsha Ambrosius’ sophomore album “Friends and Lovers” debuts at No. 12, selling 17,200 copies. The sales figures for this album are extremely low compared to her debut album “Late Nights & Early Mornings,” which debuted at No. 2 with over 96,000 copies sold during its first week of sales.

Michael Jackson’s posthumous album “Xscape” reigns in at No. 33 (last week: No. 18) this week with 9,590 copies sold this week.

John Legend’s gold-selling album “Love in the Future” slips six spots this week at No. 37 with 8,192 copies sold this week.

Pharrell Williams’ new album “G I R L” is headed toward gold status. The Virginia Beach native sold 6,576 copies of the album this week (475,929 copies sold to date).

 

Other Albums On Billboard 200

August Alsina – “Testimony” – No. 57 (last week: No. 44)

Beyoncé – “Beyoncé” – No. 65 (last week: No. 71)

Justin Timberlake – “The 20/20 Experience 2 of 2” – No. 93 (last week: No. 83)

Ariana Grande – “Yours Truly” – No.100 (last week: No. 87)

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Billboard Hot 100

Sam Smith’s hit single “Stay with Me” moves up two spots to No. 3. Meanwhile, Ariana Grande’s care free single “Problem”slips one slot to No. 4. Her latest single “Break Free” stumbles down two spots to No. 21 (last week: No. 19).

Pharrell Williams’ fun track “Happy” remains idle at No. 12 for a second week.

John Legend’s heartfelt single “All of Me” moves up one slot to No. 6. On the other hand, his new single “You & I (Nobody in the World)” makes its way off the chart at No. 95. Last week, the song was No. 66.

Tinashe’s party anthem “2 On” dances its way up the chart from No. 27 to No. 25. Meanwhile, Chris Brown’s song “Loyal” drops four spots from No. 22 to No. 26.

“Na Na” by Trey Songz dips nine spots to No. 34 (last week: No. 25). Meanwhile, after three weeks on the chart, his other song “Foreign” makes its way to the exit at No. 98 (last week: No. 92).

Other Billboard 100 Songs
Jason Derulo – “Wiggle” – No. 8 (last week: 6)

Jason Derulo – “Talk Dirty” – No. 33 (last week No. 30)

Jason Derulo – “Trumpets” – No. 77 (last week: No. 76)

Jeremih – “Don’t Tell Em’” – No. 58 (last week No. 71)

Michael Jackson – “Love Never Felt So Good” – No. 63 (last week No. 55)

Usher – “Good Kisser” – No. 83 (last week No. 79)

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Billboard R&B Albums

1. “Trigga” – Trey Songz

2. “Friends & Lovers” – Marsha Ambrosius (Hot Debut)

3.  “Xscape” – Michael Jackson

4. “Love in the Future” – John Legend

5. “G I R L” – Pharrell Williams

6. “Testimony” – August Alsina

7. “Beyoncé” – Beyoncé

8. “The 20/20 Experience – 2 of 2” – Justin Timberlake

9. “Paula” – Robin Thicke

10. “Sail Out (EP)” – Jhené Aiko

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Billboard Rhythmic Songs

Tinashe – “2 On” – No. 1 (last week: No. 2)

Ariana Grande – “Problem” – No. 2 (last week: No.1)

Jason Derulo – “Wiggle” – No. 8 (last week: No. 4)

Jeremih – “Don’t Tell Em” – No.10 (last week: No. 15)

Trey Songz – “Na Na” – No. 14 (last week: No. 14)

August Alsina – “Numb” – No. 17 (last week: No. 17)

Pharrell Williams – “Come Get It Bae” – No.18 (last week: No. 16)

Sam Smith – “Stay With Me” – No.19 (last week: No. 20)

Chris Brown – “New Flame” – No. 30 (last week: No. 38)

Usher – “Good Kisser” – No. 35 (last week: 29)

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Billboard Adult R&B Songs

Michael Jackson – “Love Never Felt So Good” – No. 1 (last week: No. 1)

Pharrell Williams – “Happy” – No. 2 (last week: No. 2)

Usher – “Good Kisser”- No. 4 (last week: No. 5)

Kelly Price – “It’s My Time” – No. 5 (last week: No. 5)

Robin Thicke – “Get Her Back” – No. 6 (last week: No. 8)

Kem – “It’s You” – No. 7 (last week: No. 9)

Tank – “You’re My Star” – No. 10 (last week: No. 7)

Trey Songz – “What’s Best For You” – No. 11(last week: No.12)

Sam Smith – “Stay With Me” – No.13 (last week: No.14)

John Legend – “You & I” – No.15 (last week: No.16)

Ledisi – “Like This” – No.16 (last week: No. 17)

Shaliek – “Ain’t Supposed To Cry” —  No.18 (last week: No.13)

Dave Hollister – “Spend The Night” — No. 19 (last week: No. 20)

Leela James – “Fall For You” – No. 24 (last week: No. 26)

Avery*Sunshine – “Call My Name” –  No. 21 (last week: No. 19)

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Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Chart

Chris Brown – “Loyal” – No. 1 (last week: No.1)

Usher – “Good Kisser” – No. 3 (last week: No. 3)

Jhene Aiko – “The Worst” – No. 7 (last week: No. 7)

Tinashe Feat. ScHoolBoy Q – “2 On” – No. 8 (last week: No. 9)

Beyoncé – “Partition” – No.11 (last week: No. 8)

Jeremih – “Don’t Tell Em’” – No.12 (last week: No. 17)

Pharrell – “Happy” – No.13 (last week: No. 13)

Michael Jackson – “Love Never Felt So Good” – No.15 (last week: No. 15)

John Legend – “All of Me” – No. 17 (last week: No.14)

Ne-Yo – “Money Can’t Buy” – No. 23 (last week: No.26)

Trey Songz – “Smart Phones” – No. 25 (last week: No. 24)

Chris Brown – “New Flame” – No.31 (last week: No.40)

Kem – “It’s You” – No.32 (last week: No.35)

Sam Smith – “Stay With Me” – No. 39 (last week: No. 47)

(Source: Billboard, Chart News)

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