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Map of the Soul: Persona is the best-selling physical album of 2019 in the US (so far)

Posted by glxy10581 pts Thursday, June 27, 2019


Nielsen just published the mid-year music report. According to the report, Map of the Soul: Persona is now the best-selling physical album of 2019 in the United States, selling 312,000 copies so far, beating artists like the Jonas Brothers, the Backstreet Boys or Billie Eilish. 

In the genre of pop, the group accumulated 979,000 single-equivalent units, beating artists like Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran.

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DisplayName9753,919 pts Thursday, June 27, 2019 1
Thursday, June 27, 2019

Shadow will outsell. And Persona is best selling album in 2019 worldwide so far. IFPI 2019 best selling artist and album.

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i wish they would stop putting blackpink on the same level as bts... as if they’re ever going to achieve even a fraction of this.. that’s hilarious

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