Finally the numbers are in and it’s been revealed that Drake has sold 469,989 units of his album “Thank Me Later”. Solid numbers for a solid album. The figures are only for the United States but expect him to do well in other parts of the world too. It’s fantastic news for Drake who has proven he can sell records. Just to give you an idea. Last year Jay-Z Read More ...
Posted by Sumit Jun - 17 - 2010 Comments Off
It’s only been two days but Drake is projected to sell in the region of 450-475k in his first week sales. His highly anticipated album “Thank Me Later” was released on June 15th and hitsdailydouble have predicted Drizzy to hit those numbers. It’s a great look for Drake. Those are solid numbers. I think (correct me if I’m wrong) that Jay-Z sold 450k of Blueprint 3 in his first week so Drake is in good Read More ...
Earlier this evening I had the chance to interview Birdman at his hotel in London. Lil Wayne is in town for some shows and Birdman is also promoting his new album “Priceless”, which is out November 20th. In this interview I speak to Birdman about whether the music industry makes business sense considering the unpredictability of music sales. We speak on what Lil Wayne can achieve given that Carter III Read More ...
Posted by Sumit Mar - 1 - 2008 Comments Off
Recently Flo-rida sold 470,000 in his his first week. It sold on the strenght off the single ‘Low’, whcih didnt even appear on the album. Hip-Hop isnt selling as well as it could ditigitally in compariosion to other genres. Two indie record labels are hoping to raise the sales of Hip-Hop music. Amalgam Digital and Def Jux will embark to raise the profile of artists. They will be employing Read More ...