Susan Boyle: largest ever sales debut for a female artist

December 2, 2009

Susan Boyle posts/videos/interviews/CD

Well, she’s done it. Despite the UK press. Despite the “stress” and despite the “learning problems”.

Susan Boyle delivered with sales just as she did her performances here in the States last week.

  • #1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart
  • Most albums sold of any artist in a single week this year = 701,000
  • Largest ever sales debut for a female artist.

Billboard 200 albums chart

#2 Andrea Bocelli’s My Christmas selling an additional 218,000

#3 Adam Lambert’s For Your Entertainment = 198,000

#11 Kris Allen self-titled = 33,000

Susan Boyle total record sales
1st week = 701K
2nd week = 527K
3rd week = 582K
4th week = 661K

Susan Boyle playlist (with video links)

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