Arts, Briefly: ?Relapse? Is Still No. 1

Eminem?s comeback record, ?Relapse? (Interscope), lost 65 percent of its sales in its second week out but remains No. 1 on the Billboard album chart. It sold 211,000 copies last week, bringing its total to 820,000, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Eminem, left, sold almost twice as many copies of his 2004 studio album, ?Encore,? in its first two weeks.) Also this week, Green Day?s ?21st Century Breakdown? (Reprise) holds at No. 2 with 76,000 in its third week at stores, and the soundtrack to ?Ha...

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