'Old Boots, New Dirt', the sixth album by American Country star Jason Aldean is the world's best-selling Album with sales of 294.000 in its first week (278.100 in the USA and 16.000 in Canada). Jason's former album 'Night Train' also debuted at no.1, nearly two years ago in 2012 with 434.000 sales.
This week's second highest new-entry comes from Irish musician Andrew Hozier-Byrne. Driven by the epic single 'Take Me To Church' (this week at no.39), his first album, simply titled as 'Hozier', debuts at no.2 globally selling 95.000 copies. The biggest sales come from the USA (57.800), United Kingdom (11,500), and Canada (8.800). Last week's chart-leader, Partners' by Barbra Streisand, is back at no.3, after a 29% sales decrease to 90.000 copies. In its four weeks on the hitlist the Album has sold 697.000 units and climbs to no.33 on the year-to-date list.
Disney's 'Frozen' soundtrack climbs two slots back to no.7 selling another 61.000 copies and a total of 6.349.000 units after 46 weeks on the tally (6.099.000 of it this year). Beyoncé's self-titled album sold 6.000 copies last week with a total of 3.495.000 so far; 'Bad Blood' by Bastille sold 7.000 units last week and 1.807.000 copies so far; 'Prism' by Katy Perry sold 9.000 units last week and a total of 3.297.000 units to date; 'Yours Truly' by Ariana Grande has sold nearly 700.000, her new Album 'My Everything' 655.000, and 'DEMI' by Demi Lovato 930.000.
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