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Adele's 21 Scores 19th Week At #1
Grammy nominee followed by Lana Del Rey and Leonard Cohen on Billboard albums chart.By Gil Kaufman
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With a potentially huge night on the horizon at Sundays Grammy Awards, Adele can start the celebration early if she wants: Her unstoppable 21 will top the Billboard albums chart for a 19th non-consecutive week, according to figures provided by Nielsen SoundScan.
In its 50th week on the charts, 21 moved another 122,000 copies, putting her total sales north of the 6.3 million mark. The next record shes aiming for — 20 weeks at the top — is held by Whitney Houstons soundtrack to The Bodyguard and Elvis Presleys Blue Hawaii.
A bit further behind was lightning-rod singer Lana Del Rey, whose Born to Die shifted 77,000 units in its chart debut. Poetic music legend Leonard Cohen came in ...
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