Lil Wayne to Break 1 Million Sold-Out Album in a Week

Contributed By: Josh DaNewYork Created On: Saturday, 14 June 2008 Hits: 100 Lil Wayne US rapper Lil’ Wayne’s new album ‘Tha Charter III’ is on course to sell a million copies in one week in America. By the close of sales on Friday (June 12th), the album had sold 630,000 copies. That figure is expected to rise to the one million mark by the end of Sunday, when US chart tracking officially closes. :: story continues below :: As previously reported on ADateZ Inc., ‘Tha Charter III’ sold 423,000 copies on its opening day of release on Tuesday (June 10th). The most recent album to come close to the magic million was ‘Graduation’ by Kanye West, which eventually sold 975,000 copies in its first week. The last album to achieve the feat was 50 Cent’s 2005 album ‘The Massacre’, which sold 1.1million copies. Share this article to: Comments Only registered users can write comments! 3.25 Copyright (C) 2007 Alain Georgette / Copyright (C) 2006 Frantisek Hliva. All rights reserved." What's On Related: English Footballers Banned from Lil' Wayne and Akon Party (01-12-2008) Refunds Available for Lil Wayne's Re-Scheduled Date Rochester (28-11-2008) Lil Wayne Added New Dates to 'Tha Carter III' Tour (24-11-2008) Lil Wayne Maps US Tour in Supporting 'Tha Carter III' (21-11-2008) Lil Wayne Joins Kid Rock on Stage at The CMAs (13-11-2008) Prev Story: Paul McCartney Gives Charity Gig in Ukraine Next Story: Eminem Plans to Release New Album

 

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