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10:36pm BST (Adds Nielsen SoundScan as source, paragraph 2, adds updated Nielsen position for Pistol Annies, paragraph 8) By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES, May 15 (Reuters) - Country group Lady Antebellum scored its third No. 1 album on the Billboard ...

U.S. track sales are down 2% through April 14th, according to Nielsen SoundScan, while digital album sales are up 9%. A deficit in the digital marketplace is unusual. Although tracks were in negative territory through part of 2010 -- they finished ...

which sold 91,000 copies, according to figures provided by Nielsen SoundScan. The album features guests including Foo Fighters singer/guitarist Dave Grohl, Sir Elton John and Scissor Sisters singer Jake Shears. (It is also the first-ever #1 debut ...

opens atop the list with 91,000 sold in its first week, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The new set is its first for Matador Records, which also collects its first No. 1 album. The label has tallied two previous top 10 sets: Interpol's 2010 ...

holds at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for a second week, as the set shifts another 93,000, copies according to Nielsen SoundScan. It's down 73% in its second week, a not alarming sophomore frame decline, considering a lot of the album's first week was ...

In the traditional classical chart prepared by Nielsen Soundscan, the new #1 is Rachel Barton Pine with Violin Lullabies. And in the crossover section, outselling her five times over, it's Lindsey Stirling, fresh off Dancing with the Stars. And ...

This week on the Billboard 200 albums chart, Daft Punk barged in at No. 1 with "Random Access Memories," selling 339,000 copies in its first week, according to Nielsen SoundScan. It led a debut-filled top four, where Darius Rucker, the National and ...

This week on the Billboard 200 albums chart, the top three were all debuts for a second week in a row, as Vampire Weekend, George Strait and Demi Lovato started in the Nos. 1-3 slots, respectively. Elsewhere on the Billboard 200 there were a number ...

The all-star soundtrack to the film "The Great Gatsby" is off to a fast start. Industry forecasters suggest the new compilation album, which was released this past Tuesday (May 7), might sell over 100,000 copies by the end of the tracking week on ...