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PICTURE OF THE WEEK
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BPI SALES AWARDS: WEEK ENDING DEC 7 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, SRI RACHA, THAILAND: David Bianchi (Various Artists Management) Carl Barat,
Peter Doherty, John Hassall, Adrian Hunter (Wolfbray Management) and Gary Powell pose for a picture, as The Libertines sign a worldwide deal with Virgin EMI for a new album to be released next year.
TAKE A BOW TEAM TAKE THAT ARTIST/ TITLE / RECORD TYPE/NEW CERTIFICATION
EMINEM RECOVERY (ALBUM) 3x Platinum
VARIOUS ARTISTS NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL DISNEY (ALBUM) 2x Platinum
ELVIS PRESLEY CHRISTMAS PEACE (ALBUM) Platinum
VARIOUS ARTISTS NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 89 (ALBUM) Platinum
ANDRE RIEU LOVE IN VENICE (ALBUM) Gold
AC/DC LIVE AT RIVER PLATE (ALBUM) Gold
VARIOUS ARTISTS KEEP CALM AND STAY COSY (ALBUM) Gold
VARIOUS ARTISTS POP PARTY 13 (ALBUM) Gold
Key
SINGLES★ Platinum (600,000) ● Gold (400,000) ● Silver (200,000) ALBUMS★ Platinum (300,000) ● Gold (100,000) ● Silver (60,000)
SALES STATISTICS
CHART WEEK 49 Compiled from Offi cial Charts Company sales data by Music Week VS LAST WEEK
SINGLES SALES PREVIOUS WEEK % CHANGE
2,500,557 2,635,855
-5.1%
ARTIST ALBUMS 2,473,959 1,880,524
31.6% COMPILATIONS
1,084,045 1,031,057
5.1% TOTAL ALBUMS
3,558,004 2,911,581
22.2%
YEAR TO DATE SALES
PREVIOUS YEAR % CHANGE SINGLES
137,734,608 161,260,523
-14.6%
ARTIST ALBUMS 54,322,577 60,996,360
-10.9% COMPILATIONS
18,353,813 18,328,510
0.1% TOTAL ALBUMS
72,676,390 79,324,870
-8.4%
Highest chart position: No.1 THE LOWDOWN
Album: III
Label: Polydor Publisher: BMG VM Songs/Sony ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd /Universal Music Publishing Manager: Jonathan Wild (10 Management) Agent: Simon Moran (SJM) Legal: Richard Bray (Bray & Krais) Marketing contact: Lucy Dann
National radio: Laurence Pinkus Regional radio: Gavin Hughes TV: Pippa Evers
National, regional and online press: Richard Dawes, Holly Appleton, Amelia O’Shea (DawBell) Digital campaign manager: Stephen Hallowes International marketing manager: Nickie Owen
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