Eminem Stays At No. 1, Expected To Break Platinum

July 7, 2010

Posted: Tuesday – June 6, 2010

Eminem’s new album Recovery will remain the top seller on both the American and UK charts for a second week.

The album sold over 700k in its first week and is expected to bypass platinum with the sales numbers are finally tabulated. Early reports suggest Eminem will push and additional 320-340k in the United States.

The Dream is expected to sell between 55 and 60k copies of his Love King.

Eminem’s single, “Love The Way You Lie” featuring Rihanna, has soared on the singles charts and the Detroit rapper has several other album cuts on the Billboard 100.

Recovery debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s European Albums chart as well as the American chart.

A full sales report will be released in AllHipHop’s ChartWatch, a weekly feature.

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