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Guillaume Vieira
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RE: CSPC requests leaderboard

Hi all! With the posting of Def Leppard, Jay-Z wins this round, he is coming next!

1 year ago
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RE: The Supremes albums and songs sales

Hi Terrell! Sorry somehow I missed this comment. Well, it is one more example of why I created ChartMasters in first place: the music industry is full...

1 year ago
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RE: The Supremes albums and songs sales

Hi Terrell! For old albums, there are 4 distinct 'blocks' which are estimated to value US sales to date: - initial sales at retail, as reflected on B...

1 year ago
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RE: Taylor Swift albums and songs sales

Hi mriv13! Actually it's more down to a method issue so far. While in the future I think we will be able to directly map sales updates with new US/Uk...

1 year ago
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RE: Taylor Swift albums and songs sales

Just a small word on the Chinese downloads: they are virtually gone. With the increase of streams and the regulated market, next to no foreign album...

1 year ago
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RE: Spotify all-time most streamed artists

Hi Thomas! I checked the case of I Will Survive, the song at 462m seems to be gone, even after a reset. I checked the app too, and no trace of it. I ...

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RE: Nicki Minaj albums and songs sales

Hi May! Numbers from the picture in this article date from a dozen of days ago, although streams converted into album sales in the final tables are c...

2 years ago
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RE: Roberto Carlos albums and songs sales

Hi Denysanatol! Tbh I don't know how you, Smiley or Tommy keep spotting these data glitches so precisely 🙂 After checking, his physical singles' CS...

2 years ago
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RE: Taylor Swift albums and songs sales

Hi Tommy! Very well spotted. I checked the code and fixed a couple of errors. Taylor just keeps winning, as it appears she is already on 187m instead...

2 years ago
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RE: Taylor Swift albums and songs sales

For older albums, technically it was Born in the USA although it's somewhat debatable as Thriller did 78+5+8, through original, 25th year reissue, and...

2 years ago
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RE: Nicki Minaj albums and songs sales

Hi Lala! Your feelings about which albums should be bigger or weaker may not portrait a definitive truth. All numbers are out there, detailed by fo...

2 years ago
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RE: Nicki Minaj albums and songs sales

Hi omi! Rap fans move away from higher priced products earlier than other consumers. They translated from album sales to downloads very early, and ...

2 years ago
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RE: CSPC requests leaderboard

Hi Johnny! To speak only about western artists, we have: Neil Diamond way over anyone else missing, 150m+ contenderKenny Rogers, Julio Iglesias, W...

2 years ago
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RE: CSPC requests leaderboard

Hi Taylorfan! I've enough material to accurately gauge sales of Indian artists actually. These would be very interesting, and I'm sure some totals wo...

2 years ago
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RE: CSPC requests leaderboard

With 2000s acts getting in the upper region of the charts now they are pushing the limit for the top 50 quite high, 111m as we speak, 113m when we con...

2 years ago
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RE: Nicki Minaj albums and songs sales

Hi Don! We can't just through out totals without caring about the method. US units ignore ringtones, totals here include them, they are worth 540k un...

2 years ago
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RE: Nicki Minaj albums and songs sales

Hi Analord! A body like Luminate make reports about total market data, adding figures from all artists/records on their database, so they will need t...

2 years ago
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RE: Nicki Minaj albums and songs sales

Hi SexyRedd fan! You suggest that 115k pure in first week sales is bad. Do you have many examples of rap albums doing better? There's no way these ca...

2 years ago
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RE: CSPC requests leaderboard

Hi! With Nicki and Diana posted, Def Leppard win this new round of voting. It was a close call with EXO and Jay-Z!

2 years ago
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RE: Nicki Minaj albums and songs sales

Hi Sebastian! You conveniently ignore both downloads and YouTube views where she does wonders. She has got tons of million sellers, add for 93m even ...

2 years ago
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RE: Nicki Minaj albums and songs sales

It's always 100% for lead artists, and 50% divided into all featuring acts (so if only 1 is there, he gets 50%, but if there are 4 features, he gets 1...

2 years ago
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RE: Nicki Minaj albums and songs sales

Hi Princess! It goes on to show that these certifications are mostly irrelevant. The album gets 4m of its units from downloads, which are excluded fr...

2 years ago
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RE: Nicki Minaj albums and songs sales

Hi Queenofraptangz! Super Bass is over 5.1m with US downloads alone, almost 5.4m with ringtones, so it doesn't much that much from elsewhere really...

2 years ago
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