album sales

After only 10 weeks on the charts, Nicki Minaj has passed Kanye West in total album sales. Following her impressive appearance on 'Saturday Night Live' last week, the Young Money rapper's debut 'Pink Friday,' climbed six spots on Billboard's Top 200, reaching no...

Ne-Yo is following in Nelly's footsteps and airing his grievances about the lower than expected sales of his latest album 'Libra Scale.' In a recent interview, the singer/songwriter revealed that coming in at the No. 9 spot on the Billboard album charts, well behind albums from Kanye West and Nicki Minaj, which both dropped on the same day, was frustrating...

While the music industry is tallying up the success of Nicki Minaj's 'Pink Friday' debut, Cash Money patriarch and lablehead Brian "Birdman" Williams is not at all surprised by the album's initial sales. Minaj's debut sold close to 400,000 copies, giving her the second highest debut for a female rapper in history...