Mariah Album Racking Up Huge Numbers….

Source: Reuters/Billboard

Songstress Mariah Carey is doing huge number for her new album fueled by hit sing “Touch My Body” will have the #1 album on next weeks chart.

Preliminary data show that “E=MC2,” Carey’s follow-up to her 2005 smash “The Emancipation of Mimi,” sold 154,000 units Tuesday. That’s more than five times the first-day haul for the current Billboard 200 champ, Leona Lewis’ “Spirit,” which ended up selling almost 205,000 copies in the week ended April 13.

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~ by streetknowledge on April 17, 2008.