The Charts Update (September 19, 2009)
MAXWELL’s BLACKsummers’night is definitely on its way to platinum status, having sold 27,378 units this past week bringing total sales to 717,378. Go! PRETTY WINGS continues its success as the number one song on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop songs chart. Don’t forget to call your local radio stations and keep requesting Maxwell’s music for airplay!
Issue Date: September 19, 2009
Billboard Charts
MAXWELL – BLACKsummersnight:
Billboard 200 – #15 (Last wk #17)
Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – #3 (Last wk #2 )
MAXWELL – Pretty Wings:
Billboard Hot 100 – #34 (Last Wk #34)
Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – #1 (Last Wk #1)
Billboard Radio Songs – #13 (Last Wk #13)
Billboard Ringtones – #22 (Last Wk #21)
MAXWELL – Bad Habits:
Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – #20 (Last wk #23)
U.S. Airplay Charts
The following is information collected (September 9, 2009) from Allaccess
MAXWELL – Pretty Wings:
URBAN – #2 (Last Wk #2) | Spins – 3789
URBAN AC (Adult Contemporary) – #2 (Last Wk #2) | Spins – 1799
RHYTHMIC – #38 (Last Wk #33) | Spins 769
SMOOTH AC (formerly Smooth Jazz) #27 (Last Wk #27) | Spins 42
MAXWELL – Bad Habits:
URBAN AC – #5 (Last Wk #4) | Spins – 1397
Units Moved:
MAXWELL – BLACKsummersnight (Last wk 29,378+) Total (717,378+)
RIAA Status – GOLD (500,000+)
MAXWELL Facts:
Pretty Wings gives Maxwell his first #1 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in ten years.
The single “Pretty Wings” was the sixth title in the chart’s 15-year history to launch in the top 15.
#1 debut on the Billboard Top 200 chart with BLACKsummers’night (Maxwell’s second consecutive #1 album debut and best career sales week)
#1 for three weeks on all R&B Album sales charts, BLACKsummers’night
#1 on the iTunes R&B Album chart, BLACKsummers’night
#1 on the iTunes R&B Singles chart, “Pretty Wings”
#1 for four weeks on Top Single Sales chart, “Pretty Wings”
#1 Song on the full R&B Panel, “Pretty Wings”. Replacing Drake’s run at the top of the chart.
#1 on America’s Urban Adult for the sixth week, “Pretty Wings”
Sources: Billboard, Mediabase, RIAA
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