In an unprecedented show of Nielsen SoundScan chart dominance this week, the RCA Music Group weighs in with 6 albums by 6 solo artists inside the Top 23 (and 3 in the top 7 positions) on the all-genre Billboard 200 albums chart (issue dated December 30, 2006) with total cumulative sales of more than 1 million units:
- #2 debut the self-titled TAYLOR HICKS (Arista/19 Recordings, 298,199 units first week); - #6 SOME HEARTS by Carrie Underwood (Arista/19 Recordings, 199,114 this week); - #7 DAUGHTRY by Chris Daughtry (RCA/19 Recordings, 180,903 this week); - #18 WINTERSONG by Sarah McLachlan (Arista Records, 133,277 this week); - #19 debut the self-titled FANTASIA (J/19 Recordings, 132,964 units first week); - #23 debut ALTER EGO by Tyrese aka Black-Ty (J Records, 115,957 units first week). Individually:
The soulful pop, blues and R&B roots of Birmingham, Alabama's........
RCA Music Group Sweeps 6 Sweet Album Spots Inside SoundScan Top 23