The Glee Madonna Album On Tops US Chart

The Glee Madonna album on tops US chart:


The Madonna-themed soundtrack from an episode of hit television series Glee has made its debut at number one in the US album chart. The Power of Madonna, consisting of the pop star’s hits performed by the cast, already sold 98,000 copies in its first week of release, according to official figures.

It is the first Glee soundtrack to top the US chart. Veteran rock act AC/DC were beaten into second spot with their latest album, Iron Man 2. Almost 75 percent of sales of the Glee Madonna album were via download, Nielsen SoundScan added. Two previous releases from the TV show, the music from its first two seasons, made the top five. The two albums have so far sold nearly 1.5 million copies in the US. The new release, based on just one episode of the programme, contains famous celebrity Madonna hits including Like a Prayer and Vogue.

Source: BBC

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