Billboard Charts: Usher Still #1; Janet Debuts #2

Posted by Ashish on 04.07.2004

Plus new debuts from Lil' Flip, Aerosmith, Clapton, and J-Kwon...

Usher's Confessions held on to the #1 spot on the Billboard charts this week after selling another 486,000 copies. The album had a 56% decline in sales from its debut week. The album has already sold over 1.5 million copies.

Janet Jackson's Damita Jo debuted #2 on the charts, selling 381,000 first week copies. This is Janet's first album to NOT debut #1 since 1989's Rhythm Nation 1814.

Now That's What I Call Music! Vol. 15 took the #3 spot with 225,000 copies sold.

Lil' Flip's U Gotta Feel Me debuts at #4 with 198,000 copies sold, his strongest showing ever.

Aerosmith's Honkin' on Bobo debuts at #5 with 160,000 copies sold.

Eric Clapton's latest, Me and Mr. Johnson, debuts at #6 with 128,000 copies sold.

J-Kwon's debut album, Hood Hop, opens at #7 with 103,000 copies sold.

Norah Jones remains in the top ten with Feels Like Home selling another 103,000 copies to land at #8.

Guns N Roses' Greatest Hits takes #9 with 96,000 copies sold.

Rounding out the top ten is Kanye West's The College Dropout which moved another 85,000 units.