US charts: Album sales hit two-decade low
Weekly US album sales have fallen to their lowest level since at least 1991, despite Katy Perry's Prism shifting 286,000 copies.
Prism makes an easy debut at No 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, but it does so in a week in which just 4.49 million albums were sold overall, the worst tally since Nielsen SoundScan started clocking the chart numbers more than 22 years ago.
Perry's album managed to outsell the tallies of the releases in second to ninth ...
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