Philadelphia Special Charity Album Special Christmas Party in Philadelphia festival debut advertising billboardchart, ranked No. 1 on independent albums; ranked in the top 10 for Best Album Sales (No. 2), Best Holiday Albums (No. 2), and Vinyl Albums (No. 2); and ranked No. 16 on the Billboard 200 all-genre chart (all charts dated December 7).
This is the third and final edition of the charity series presented by the Philadelphia Special Teams (former Philadelphia Eagles football player Jason Kelce and teammates Lane Johnson and Jordan Mailata).
party The album marked the best-selling week for a holiday album in four years and the best-selling week for a holiday album on vinyl in the modern era (since Luminate began tracking sales electronically in 1991). Special Christmas Party in Philadelphia 32,000 copies were sold in the first week (ending November 28), including 22,000 vinyl records. The album was released commercially on CD, vinyl and digital download on November 22.
The overall sales volume was larger last holiday season when it was Carrie Underwood’s my gift At the top of the charts on December 19, 2020, it sold 33,000 copies nearly three months after its release. Previously, the biggest sales week for a modern holiday album was a Vince Guaraldi Trio album charlie brown’s christmas The soundtrack sold over 20,000 copies by the end of 2022 (chart date is December 31, 2022).
new party The album features collaborations with Boyz II Men, Stevie Nicks, Mt. Joy and Jason’s brother (Kansas City Chiefs tight end) Travis Kelce, among others, and features covers of “Maybe This Christmas,” “Last Christmas” and “Please Come ” and other songs to go home for Christmas.
advertising billboardThe Album Sales Chart ranks the best-selling albums of the week based solely on traditional album sales. This chart dates back to May 25, 1991, the first week advertising billboard Started charting using electronically monitored piecework information from SoundScan (now Luminate). Pure album sales were the only measure used by the Billboard 200 as of December 6, 2014, after which the chart switched to blending album sales with track-equivalent album units and streaming-equivalent album units method.
As for the remaining members of the top ten on the latest album sales chart, evil The soundtrack debuts at No. 1 (85,000), with Kendrick Lamar’s GNX ATEEZ debuts at No. 3 (32,000) Golden Hour: Part 2 Marilyn Manson’s second-week sales down 1-4 (24,000; down 87%) An Assassination Under God: Chapter One Debut, Zach Bryan No. 5 (20,000) the great american bar scene Sabrina Carpenter’s album re-enters the charts at No. 6 (18,000 units; up 14,517% after first being released on vinyl and CD) short and sweet Stable at No. 7 (16,000; up 9%), ENHYPEN at No. 1 Romance: self-explanatory Down 4-8 (15,000; down 70%), Ice Cube’s man down Debuts at No. 9 (nearly 15,000), Chappell Roan’s The Rise and Fall of the Midwestern Princess Up 11-10 (13,000; up 16%).
