Today’s Chart Updates
Here are the latest updates about how Madonna is charting in the US and other countries courtesy of our expert PierPinto.
• USA Billboard Charts
Hung Up goes up 13 places up the USA Billboard Charts (issue dated November 26), with a strong support provided by the 34,387 iTunes downloads last week on a total of 106,818.
The song is already eligible for a “Digital Gold Certification” that is given to those tunes who score more than 100,000 digital downloads, while for “physical” copies the treshold is set to 500,000 copies, a limit than no artist in able to reach in the current contingencies of the US record market.
Hot 100 Singles: up 13 places. (November 5-2005) 20-21-27-14-
Hot 100 Airplay: down one step. (November 5-2005) 73-59-52-53-
Hot Digital Songs: up four places.(November 5-2005) 6-9-12-8-
Hot Digital Tracks: up five places.(November 5-2005) 6-8-11-6-
Pop 100: up seven places. (November 5-2005) 16-17-17-10-
Pop 100 Airplay: up one place. (November 5-2005) 38-29-28-27-
Hot Dance Music / Club Play: at #1 for the 2nd week. (October 29-2005) 25-10-5-1-1-
Dance Radio Airplay: at #1 for the third week. (October 29-2005) 10-2-1-1-1-
Top 40 Mainstream: up one place. (November 5-2005) 33-23-19-18-
Adult Top 40: down one place. (November 5-2005) 30-21-17-18-
Also, “Love Profusion” goes up from #20 to #17 in the “Hot Dance Single Sales at its 48th week and “Nothing fails/Nobody Knows Me” goes up from #25 to #22 at its 46th week in the same chart.
• Sweden
Both “Hung up and “Confessions” enter straight to #1 in the Swedish charts. The album is also already certified Platinum (60,000 copies sold). Charts in Sweden are based on sales only.
“Hung Up” is Madonna’s fifth #1 and 21st Top ten hit, “Confessions” is her forth #1 album and her 15th record in the Top
10.
Top 60 Singles Sales
(November 17-2005) 1-
Top 60 Albums
(November 17-2005) 1(Platinum)-
• Austria
“Hung Up” debuts at #1 in Austria. This is the second #1 single for Madonna in the country (the first one being “la Isla Bonita”) and her 20th Top 10 hit.
Top 75 Singles Sales
( 16 Novembre 2005) 1-
• Canada
“Hung Up” debuts in the Top 50 Singles Sales Chart with two versions of the single. The song also reaches #2 in the Top 100 Airplay.
Hung Up (3 Tracks) (November 17-2005) 7-
Hung Up (2 Tracks) (November 17-2005) 9-
Top 100 Nielsen Music Control (airplay): (October 17-2005) 51-9-4-4-2-
Thanks to deep1983 for the Billboard figures and to Magnus.