Digital sales roundup: "Battlefield" #21 (8/28/09)

Two Idol-related tracks continued to slide on the most recent issue of Billboard's Hot Digital Songs chart, while one track continued to see steady positive movement.

Kicking things off as usual was Jordin Sparks, whose durable single "Battlefield" fell five spots to #21 thanks to a sales decline of 14%. The track moved another 48k for a total of 850k and looks within reach of platinum status by October.

Next up was Kelly Clarkson's "Already Gone," which continued to prove its worth by rising 8% in sales to 34.1k downloads sold for the week. It was up #40-36 and has sold 217.4k to date.

Pulling up the rear was Daughtry's "No Surprise," which held steady at #38 despite slipping in sales by 4% to 33.5k downloads. It has now sold a total of 714k to date.

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

21 16 Jordin Sparks, "Battlefield" 48,032 -14% 55,796 850,022
36 40 Kelly Clarkson, "Already Gone" 34,124 8% 31,543 217,416
38 38 Daughtry, "No Surprise" 33,539 -4% 34,815 713,971

Total sales are in bold.