Seattle Loves Lady Gaga and Susan Boyle, Just Like the Rest of the Country

Categories: News

gagagblog.jpg
Lady Gaga moved more than 300,000 units around the country last week.
I didn't start the year thinking that an unknown Scottish singer's record would sell more units its first week than Eminem's would. But, damn, Susan Boyle just parlayed her 15 minutes into the biggest debut from a female artist in history. Here's a look at what Seattleites where buying last week, and how it compares to the rest of the country (after jump).

Biggest Sellers at Easy Street Stores Last Week:

1. Them Crooked Vultures, Them Crooked Vultures
2. Tom Waits, Glitter & Doom Live
3. Blakroc, Blakroc
4. Various Artists, Give Seattle 2009
5. Lady Gaga, Fame Monster
6. Susan Boyle, I Dreamed a Dream
7. Norah Jones, The Fall
8. Pink Martini, Splendor in the Grass
9. The xx, XX
10. Brandi Carlile, Give Up the Ghost

The rest of the country, via Billboard:

1. Susan Boyle, I Dreamed a Dream
2. Andrea Bocelli, My Christmas
3. Adam Lambert, For Your Entertainment
4. Rihanna, Rated R
5. Lady Gaga, The Fame Monster EP
6. Lady Gaga, The Fame (which includes the debut, and EP)
7. Miley Cyrus, The Time of Our Lives EP
8. Taylor Swift, Fearless
9. Carrie Underwood, Play On
10. Norah Jones, The Fall

Like this Story?

Sign up for the Music Newsletter: Keep your thumb on the local music scene with music features, additional online music listings and show picks. We'll also send special ticket offers and music promotions available only to our Music Newsletter subscribers.

Privacy Policy
Sign up for free stuff, news info & more!

Tools

Events

Clubs

Browse Voice Nation
  • Voice Places

    Voice Places

    Discover restaurants, nightlife, travel, shopping...

  • VOICE Daily Deals

    VOICE Daily Deals

    Get 50 to 90% off every day on restaurants, movies, massages...

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    More than 10,000 of the BEST things to eat, drink, and experience

  • My Voice Nation

    My Voice Nation

    Join the Village Voice community and get exclusive deals and info

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    Your local Happy Hour guide at your fingertips

or

Log in or Sign up

Social Connect:

Use your favorite account to access My Voice Nation.


Use your My Voice Nation account to log in:





Forgot password?
or

Sign Up or Log in

Social Connect:

Sign up for My Voice Nation with your preferred network.


Sign up for a My Voice Nation account:



Privacy policy