Congrats, Eddie Vedder!
Rounding out the new top 10 on Top Album Sales is the debut of The Weeknd’sat No. 10 with nearly 7,000 sold – almost all from vinyl LP sales. The mixtape was originally released in 2011 and arrives on Top Album Sales thanks to vinyl LP sales.
In the week ending Feb. 17, there were 1.785 million albums sold in the U.S. . Of that sum, physical albums comprised 1.373 million and digital albums comprised 412,000 . There were 635,000 CD albums sold in the week ending Feb. 17 and 729,000 vinyl albums sold . Year-to-date CD album sales stand at 4.284 million and year-to-date vinyl album sales total 4.949 million .
Overall year-to-date album sales total 12.16 million . Year-to-date physical album sales stand at 9.29 million and digital album sales total 2.869 million .