Santana Maintain Reign Over Albums Chart
Santana, Jagged Edge, Dr. Dre, Eiffel 65, Jeff Bridges, Go-Betweens, Quasi, Sleater-Kinney, Stone Temple Pilots, Veruca Salt, LL Cool J ...
Santana's Supernatural will spend a third straight week,
and sixth week overall, atop the Billboard 200 albums chart,
according to SoundScan sales figures released Wednesday (Jan. 26). The
album, which has brought the band and leader Carlos Santana 10
Grammy nominations, sold 199,533 copies in the week ending Sunday, SoundScan
reported. The week's top debut will come from male R&B quartet Jagged
Edge, whose J.E. Heartbreak will enter the chart at #8. Jagged
Edge is signed to producer Jermaine Dupri's So So Def label.
Dr. Dre's Dr. Dre 2001 will re-enter the top five, moving
up four spots to #3, while Italian dance-pop trio Eiffel 65, authors
of the hit "Blue (Da Ba Dee)," will see their album Europop move
up to #6.