Coldplay's Viva La Vida will debut atop the Billboard charts with over 700k copies sold last week.

Coldplay's Viva La Vida sold 316,000 copies in its first day.

Head to the replies to see a thank you video from Lil Wayne, whose latest album, The Carter III, sold 1,005,545 units in its first week.

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Lil' Wayne's Tha Carter III is expected to sell close to 1 million units in its first week, putting it as the biggest opener of the year, and close to Kanye West's numbers for Graduation. Read Drew's review of the album here.

The first full-length album released by Flight of the Conchords has debuted at #3 on Nielsen/SoundScan's list of the nation's best-sellers as "the highest-debuting comedy album ever." You can read Blake Solomon's review of the album right here.

Punk Goes Crunk had the best debut ever for a "Punk Goes" compilation. The album charted at #86 on the Billboard Top 200 and was the #10 best selling new album of the week.

Daughtry's self-titled album was the best-selling album of 2007.

Between the Buried and Me entered Billboard's Top 200 at number fifty-seven with their latest effort, Colors, selling upwards of 12,500 units. The full-length release is on shelves now courtesy of Victory Records.

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Dropkick Murphys entered Billboard's Top 200 at number twenty with their latest effort, The Meanest of Times, selling upwards of 28,000 units. The album is available in stores now courtesy of Born and Bred Records.

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Motion City Soundtrack's latest, Even if it Kills Me, debuted at number twelve on the Billboard charts, selling upwards of thirty-eight thousand units. The album is available in stores now via Epitaph Records.

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Despite a few huge releases last week, album sales were still down 9% from last year.

Although album sales are still down this year, it seems that ticket sales revenues are going up.

Circa Survive debuted at number twenty-four on the Billboard charts this week selling over 24,000 copies of their new full-length release, On Letting Go. The album is available in-stores now via Equal Vision Records.

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Last night at the Dallas Fall Out Boy show, Pete announced that Take This To Your Grave went gold on Thursday with zero radio or MTV play. Congratulations to the band!

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