Found this on a message board on www.Prince.org. Thanks to Linus4000 for posting. These are album sales for 2009 (plus some 2008) releases as of July 5th.
Rank - Sales - TITLE - Artist 01 - 1,316,142 - FEARLESS - Taylor Swift 02 - 1,176,606 - HANNAH MONTANA: THE MOVIE - Soundtrack 03 - 1,168,750 - RELAPSE - Eminem 04 - 975,772 - THE FAME - Lady GaGa 05 - 970,526 - TWILIGHT - Soundtrack 06 - 939,000 - NO LINE ON THE HORIZON - U2 07 - 912,169 - DARK HORSE - Nickelback 08 - 824,530 - UNSTOPPABLE - Rascal Flatts 09 - 809,331 - I AM…SASHA FIERCE - Beyonce 10 - 688,898 - BIG WHISKEY AND THE GROOGRUX KING - Dave Matthews Band 11 - 630,000 - ALL I EVER WANTED - Kelly Clarkson 12 - 617,000 - INTUITION - Jamie Foxx 13 - 615,827 - 21ST CENTURY BREAKDOWN - Green Day 14 - 610,262 - NOW 30 - Various 15 - 596,000 - THE FRAY - The Fray 16 - 555,151 - ONLY BY THE NIGHT - Kings Of Leon 17 - 549,000 - WORKING ON A DREAM - Bruce Springsteen 18 - 541,000 - 808S AND HEARTBREAK - Kanye West 19 - 540,035 - THE E.N.D. (THE ENERGY NEVER DIES) - Black Eyed Peas 20 - 471,000 - FUNHOUSE - Pink 21 - 467,000 - CIRCUS - Britney Spears 22 - 463,990 - THE FOUNDATION - Zac Brown Band 23 - 455,000 - A DIFFERENT ME - Keyshia Cole 24 - 451,000 - PAPER TRAIL - T.I. 25 - 450,000 - WE SING WE DANCE WE STEAL THINGS - Jason Mraz 26 - 445,000 - DEFYING GRAVITY - Keith Urban 27 - 414,000 - LOVE VS MONEY - The-Dream 28 - 378,000 - DAVID COOK - David Cook 29 - 377,160 - LEARN TO LIVE - Darius Rucker 30 - 373,000 - LOVE ON THE INSIDE - Sugarland 31 - 371,000 - NOW 29 - Various 32 - 368,000 - IN A PERFECT WORLD - Keri Hilson 33 - 362,000 - LOTUS FLOW3R - Prince 34 - 361,000 - VIVA LA VIDA OR DEATH AND ALL HIS FRIENDS - Coldplay 35 - 360,634 - WIDE OPEN - Jason Aldean 36 - 357,000 - TAYLOR SWIFT - Taylor Swift 37 - 354,000 - 19 - Adele 38 - 351,000 - FREEDOM - Akon 39 - 342,000 - DEEPER THAN RAP - Rick Ross 40 - 329,000 - CARNIVAL RIDE - Carrie Underwood 41 - 323,000 - SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE - Soundtrack 42 - 317,000 - THA CARTER III - Lil' Wayne 43 - 315,912 - LINES VINES AND TRYING TIMES - Jonas Brothers [/color] 44 - 315,000 - ONE OF THE BOYS - Katy Perry 45 - 311,000 - ROCK N ROLL JESUS - Kid Rock 46 - 307,000 - SCARS AND SOUVENIRS - Theory Of A Deadman 47 - 302,000 - QUIET NIGHTS - Diana Krall 48 - 300,000 - THE LAST KISS - Jadakiss 49 - 297,000 - YEAR OF THE GENTLEMAN - Ne-Yo 50 - 294,000 - MAMMA MIA - Soundtrack
Illustrates how much the music business isn't what it used to be.
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