Daughtry knock Michael Jackson off US album top spot
Ex-American Idol finalists knock Jackson's Number Ones album from the top of the chartsThey may be virtually unknown in the UK, but rock band Daughtry are so big in their native America that the band have knocked Michael Jackson off the top of the album charts. The group, fronted by ex-American Idol finalist Chris Daughtry, went straight in at No 1 with the release of their second album Leave This Town. The LP has reportedly sold 270,000 copies in its first week. Jackson's Number Ones album has ...
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MTV.com News — 'We put a lot of heart, soul and tears into this record,' Chris Daughtry says of #1 album.By Eric Ditzian, with additional reporting by Chris Daughtry
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Rolling Stone — The Big News: Daughtry ended the King of Pop’s reign atop Comprehensive Albums as the former American Idol contestant’s second album Leave This Town sold 269,000 copi... more info
Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Rock band Daughtry debuted at No. 1 on the U.S. pop chart Wednesday, ending a three-week stretch in which Michael Jackson claimed the top-sellin... more info
Guardian Music — Ex-American Idol finalists knock Jackson's Number Ones album from the top of the chartsThey may be virtually unknown in the UK, but rock band Daughtry are so big in their... more info
VH1 News — Daughtry discussed avoiding the sophomore slump with Leave This Town. "We put a lot of heart, soul and tears into this record," Chris Daughtry said of the #1 album. more info
E! Online — American Idol might need to bring Chris Daughtry back for a belated coronation.
The brooding rocker failed to make it to the winner's circle in season five, but his nam... more info