MARIAH CAREY’s E=MC² ALBUM ENTERS AT #1, ON CAREER-HIGH FIRST WEEK SOUNDSCAN SALES OF 463,000 !!!
“TOUCH MY BODY” – HER 18th #1 HIT, AND 79th CAREER WEEK AT #1 – SETS HISTORIC CHART RECORD, SURPASSING ELVIS PRESLEY’s 17 #1’s, AND TYING HIS ALL-TIME HIGH 79 WEEKS AT #1
An unprecedented pre- and post-release campaign – including appearances on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, MTV’s The Hills, BET’s concert special, FOX’s IDOL Gives Back and American Idol, and The Oprah Winfrey Show – maximized exposure for international superstar Mariah Carey and her current smash hits, the #1 “Touch My Body” and #1 most added “Bye Bye,” resulting in a massive #1 debut on the Billboard 200 albums chart for E=MC² (in stores April 15th), weighing in with first week Soundscan sales of 463,000 units.
E=MC² also debuts #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums chart and #1 on the Top Digital albums chart (Mariah's first-ever #1 digital album debut
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