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That Old Mid-January Sales Malaise: It's Back

From Hits: "[Next] week's chart will probably be topped by Rhino's soundtrack to the universally adored* Juno, with a projected 70-75k. It should be followed by a still-robust Alicia Keys (J/RMG), who's headed toward 60-65k, with Radiohead (TBD/ATO/RED) and Mary J. Blige (Geffen) both looking 55-60k-ish. After that comes a big drop, with nine—count 'em—nine releases all trending toward 25-30k; Yup, a piddly 25k will get you in the Top 10 next week. " And if you thought that was bad, wait, it looks even worse when you compare it to the numbers from this time last year! More »