Billboard Charts: Lil Wayne Regains The #1 Spot

Posted by Mitch Michaels on 07.09.2008

Plus, debuts by G-Unit and John Mayer...

(Just click on the links for 411mania's review.)

TOP 10 BILLBOARD ALBUMS (7/12/08)
This Week	Last Week	Artist - Album	Sales	Change
1	2	Lil Wayne - Tha Carter III	156k	-25%
2	1	Coldplay - Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends	149k	-40%
3	3	Camp Rock	116k	-32%
4	new	G-Unit - T.O.S. (Terminate On Sight)	102k	new
5	new	John Mayer - Where The Light Is: John Mayer Live In Los Angeles	75k	new
6	6	Now That's What I Call Music! 28	59k	-10%
7	12	Kid Rock - Rock N Roll Jesus	45k	+27%
8	7	Usher - Here I Stand	41k	-20%
9	10	Rihanna - Good Girl Gone Bad	40k	-14%
10	9	Disturbed - Indestructible	37k	-25%

Notes:

G-Unit debuts at #4 this week with T.O.S. after moving 102,000 copies. The album follows their 2003 debut, Beg For Mercy, which debuted at #1 with nearly triple the sales. The lead single, "I Like The Way She Do It", is currently a Top 30 Rap hit.

Where The Light Is: John Mayer Live In Los Angeles debuts at #5 this week. It is Mayer's third live album and his highest charting thus far. The album features three seperate sets: an acoustic set, a Continuum set and a performance by the John Mayer Trio.

Kid Rock's November release Rock N Roll Jesus re-enters the Top 10 this week thanks to the hit single "All Summer Long", which is a current hit at Country, AC and Top 40 stations.

Credit: Billboard.com