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Madonna's Confessions II struts towards No.1 on debut

Madonna could this week secure her 13th No.1 with Confessions II. The sequel to her 2005 chart-topping album, Confessions On A Dancefloor, has 37,106 sales, according to the first Official Charts Company Midweek Sales Flash of the week. The vast majority of sales are from physical (30,113), with 4,425 from downloads and ...

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