• #1 in 111 countries (iTunes) • #1 in 108 countries simultaneously (iTunes) • Fastest selling album in the history of the iTunes Store, selling 828,773 copies worldwide in just three days. • +1,000,000 sold in 5 1/2 days through iTunes (WW) • 80,000 sold in 3 hours through iTunes (US) • 430,000 sold in 24 hours through iTunes (US) • 617,000 sold in 3 days through iTunes (US) • 68,000 sold in 2 days through iTunes (UK) • 35,000 sold in 3 days through iTunes (Canada) • 12,100 sold in 2 days through iTunes (France) • 12th Biggest-Selling Album of 2013 (US) • Best selling female album of 2013 (US) • First artist in history with digital-only week sales over 1 million • BEYONCÉ is only the second digital-only album to hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 • Fastest album to sell 1 million digitally (4 weeks) (US) • 9th album to sell 1 million digital copies in the US • First album by an African American or R&B artist to sell 1M digital copies • 2nd best selling album of 2013 on iTunes • Biggest female debut of 2013 (WW) • Biggest female debut of 2013 (US) • Biggest female debut of 2013 (UK) • Beyoncés fifth consecutive number-one album • Only female artist with 5 Consecutive #1 Albums • Beyoncés highest first-week sales • 4th best debut week of 2013 (US) • First 3 sales weeks are the biggest 3 sales week for a female artist in 2013 • First album since 2009 to sell more than 300,000 copies in each of its first three weeks • First album to wind up in the year-end top 10 based on just three weeks of sales availability in the Nielsen SoundScan era • 2nd highest first-week digital sales in the US* *Lady Gaga sold 662k (440k was attributable to a 99 cent Amazon MP3 sale)
Posted on: Sat, 30 Aug 2014 05:24:01 +0000
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