Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Digital sales roundup: "Just Stand Up!" #7 (9/6/08)

The fluidity of Idol-related tracks continued on Billboard's Hot Digital Songs chart as the Carrie Underwood-featuring cancer charity single "Just Stand Up!" overthrew Jordin Sparks' "One Step At a Time" for the week. "Just Stand Up!" rocketed #82-7 with a 617% increase in downloads and now has a total of 124.3k after two weeks. "Time," on the other hand, added another 57.2k downloads for a total of 601.8k. It inched ahead on the chart one spot to #16.

Finally stabilizing was David Archuleta's debut single "Crush," which rose two spots to #20 thanks to a minute yet healthy 3% increase to 49.8k downloads. Its total is now 353.6k. Jennifer Hudson followed with "Spotlight," which slipped #95-97 despite a 1% increase in sales. Daughtry rounded out the chart for Idol-related tracks with "What About Now." The band's latest single jumped 27 spots to #113 with 10.6k downloads sold, putting its total at 105.3k.

Full numbers and chart positions courtesy of bks on Pulse as follows:

7 82 Artists (Underwood) "Just Stand Up!" 109,056 617% 15,204 124,260
016 017 Jordin Sparks, "One Step At a Time" 57,199 8% 53,109 601,836
020 022 David Archuleta, "Crush" 49,752 3% 48,122 353,593
097 095 Jennifer Hudson, "Spotlight" 13,599 1% 13,440 105,311
113 140 Daughtry, "What About Now" 10,609 21% 8,800 320,042

Total sales are in bold.

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