US charts: Bowie hits new Billboard 200 peak

Paul Williams

David Bowie has achieved his highest US albums chart position yet with The Next Day debuting at 2 on the Billboard 200.

Bowie's first studio album in a decade sold 85,000 copies in the States last week, according to Nielsen SoundScan, although was beaten to No 1 by fellow veterans Bon Jovi whose brand new set What About Now shifted 101,000 units to become their third consecutive studio album chart-topper.

Although he missed out on a first albums No 1, debuting ...

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