Friday, April 2, 2010

'Idol' BB 200: 'Play On' #31 (4/10/10)

Play OnIt was more of the same on the latest edition of the Billboard 200 album sales chart, with only one Idol-related album experiencing positive movement in this chart rotation.

Down three spots to #31 this week was Carrie Underwood's Play On. It came on the heels of a 9% sales drop to 14.9k copies and a total of 1.425 million.

Next up was Danny Gokey with his debut album My Best Days, which declined 33% sales-wise to 9.9k copies. It slid 17 spots to #50 and now boasts a total of 111.8k to date. Adam Lambert was the only alum to see his album increase, as his For Your Entertainment moved ahead #71-65 thanks to a 6% uptick in sales to 8.3k for a total of 577.5k copies.

And Daughtry finished things off with its sophomore effort Leave This Town pulling in 7.7k copies with a 7% sales slide and accompanying right-spot drop to #72. It finally officially passed the platinum mark with 1.002 million in the bank. The band's earlier effort was off nine spots to #196 due to a 9% sales decrease to 2.9k copies for a 4.656 million total.

Full sales figures and full chart positions courtesy of tony of Pulse below:

Billboard 200
031 028 Carrie Underwood - Play On 14,880 16,308 -9% 1,424,826
050 033 Danny Gokey - My Best Days 9,929 14,852 -33% 111,788
065 071 Adam Lambert - For Your Entertainment 8,258 7,807 6% 577,526
072 064 Daughtry - Leave This Town 7,652 8,201 -7% 1,001,885
196 187 Daughtry - Daughtry 2,887 3,157 -9% 4,656,154

Total sales are in bold.

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