US Billboard Charts

[Mad_Cactuar]

Billboard = US ORICON for the unlearned.
www.billboard.com
Anyway, we should have a thread like this to discuss American sales. This week, at the time of writing for this post...

UPDATES 28/9

ALBUMS
#01 217,000 FutureSex/LoveSounds, Justin Timberlake
(week 2) (total: 903,000)

#02 205,000 A Thousand Different Ways, Clay Aiken
(NEW)

#03 142,000 The Dutchess, Fergie
(NEW)

#05 133,000 Continuum, John Mayer
(week 2) (total: 433,000)

#06 _91,000 B'Day, Beyonce
(week 3) (total: 794,000)

#07 _85,000 From This Moment On, Diana Krall
(NEW)

#14 _52,000 Right Where You Want Me, Jesse McCartney
(NEW)


SINGLES
#01 SexyBack, Justin Timberlake (5th week at #1)
#02 Money Maker, Ludacris ft. Pharell (7th week)
#04 London Bridge, Fergie (10th week)
#07 Too Little Too Late, JoJo (6th week, down 4 places)
#10 Buttons, Pussycat Dolls (20th week)
#14 Ring The Alarm, Beyonce (3rd week, down 3 places)
#16 Call Me When You're Sober, Evanescence (6th week, up three places)
#19 Promiscuous, Nelly Furtado (21st week, down 3 places)
#25 My Love, Justin Timberlake ft. T.I (3rd week, up 4 places)
#34 Right Where You Want Me, Jesse McCartney (3rd week, down 1 place)
#35 Hips Don't Lie, Shakira (28th week, down 4 places)
#37 Maneater, Nelly Furtado (2nd week, up 25 places)
#48 Before He Cheats, Carrie Underwood (4th week, up 8 places)
#50 Chemicals React, Aly & AJ (2nd week, up 20 places)


22/9
Top 200 Albums
#1 Justin Timberlake - FutureSex/LoveSounds (693,000 copies) [NEW]
#2 John Mayer - Continuum (300,000 copies)[NEW]
#3 Beyonce - B'Day (160,000 copies) [2nd Week]
#31 Jessica Simpson - A Public Affair (26,000) [3rd Week]
#105 Paris Hilton - Paris (10,000 copies) [4th Week]

*Beyonce's total sales for B'Day to date is 701,000 copies. Last week, B'Day debuted at #1 with sales of 541,000 copies sold.

Hot 100 Singles
#1 Justin Timberlake - SexyBack [4th week at #1]
#11 Beyonce - Ring The Alarm [2nd week in charts]
#29 Justin Timberlake - My Love ft. T.I. [2nd week in charts]
#62 Nelly Furtado - Maneater [NEW]
#65 Corinne Bailey Rae - Put Your Records On [8th week on charts]