Metallica Scores Third Week Atop Billboard 200

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Despite a 61% drop in sales, Metallica's "Death Magnetic" holds tight at No. 1 on The Billboard 200 for a third week. The Warner Bros. set moved 132,000 copies in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan, making it only the second album this year to claim three straight weeks in the penthouse. [link]

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BILLBOARD 200 REPORT: Metallica Scores Third Week Atop Billboard 200
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Metallica sells anotherĀ 132,000 copies of new album for top spot Ne-Yo’s Year of the Gentleman’s second week sales were 83.000 units sold. At 6.45 million units, sales this week are down 6.8% from last week’s sum and down a whopping 28.8% from the same week last year.

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