Best Sellers-Audio
The Associated Press
07/03/2009 12:22 am

Weekly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music as they appear in next week's issue of Billboard magazine. Reprinted with permission. (Platinum signifies more than 1 million copies sold; Gold signifies more than 500,000 copies sold.):

Billboard Hot 100: Top 20

(Airplay monitored by Nielsen/BDS. Sales data compiled by Nielsen/SoundScan.)

1. "I Gotta Feeling," The Black Eyed Peas. Interscope.

2. "Boom Boom Pow," The Black Eyed Peas. will.i.am/Interscope.

3. "Best I Ever Had," Drake. Bryant/Frozen Moments/Hip Hop Since 1978.

4. "Knock You Down," Keri Hilson feat. Kanye West & Ne-Yo. Mosley/Zone 4/Interscope.

5. "LoveGame," Lady GaGa. Streamline/KonLive/Cherrytree/Interscope.

6. "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)," Pitbull. Ultra.

7. "Fire Burning," Sean Kingston. Beluga Heights/Epic.

8. "Birthday Sex," Jeremih. Mick Schultz/Def Jam/IDJMG.

9. "New Divide," Linkin Park. Machine Shop/Warner Bros.

10. "Waking Up in Vegas," Katy Perry. Capitol.

11. "You Belong With Me," Taylor Swift. Big Machine.

12. "Don't Trust Me," 3OH!3. Photo Finish/Atlantic/RRP.

13. "Second Chance," Shinedown. Atlantic.

14. "Halo," Beyonce. Music World/Columbia.

15. "Poker Face," Lady GaGa. Streamline/KonLive/Cherrytree/Interscope.

16. "The Climb," Miley Cyrus. Walt Disney/Hollywood.

17. "Every Girl," Young Money. Young Money/Cash Money/Universal Motown.

18. "Please Don't Leave Me," Pink. LaFace/JLG.

19. "If Today Was Your Last Day," Nickelback. Roadrunner/RRP.

20. "Use Somebody," Kings of Leon. RCA/RMG.

Copyright 2009, Nielsen SoundScan, Inc.

The Billboard 200 (Top Albums): Top 20

(Airplay monitored by Nielsen/BDS. Sales data compiled by Nielsen/SoundScan.)

1. "The E.N.D.," The Black Eyed Peas. Interscope/IGA.

2. "Lines, Vines and Trying Times," Jonas Brothers. Hollywood.

3. "Far," Regina Spektor. Sire/Warner Bros.

4. "Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King," Dave Matthews Band. Bama Rags/RCA/RMG.

5. "Relapse," Eminem. Web/Shady/Aftermath/Interscope/IGA.

6. "Black Clouds & Silver Linings," Dream Theater. Roadrunner.

7. "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: The Album." Soundtrack Reprise/Warner Bros.

8. "The Fame," Lady GaGa. Streamline/KonLive/Cherrytree/Interscope/IGA. (Platinum)

9. "A Man's Thoughts," Ginuwine. Notifi/Asylum/Warner Bros.

10. "Hannah Montana: The Movie." Soundtrack. Walt Disney. (Platinum)

11. "Fearless," Taylor Swift. Big Machine.

12. "Octahedron," The Mars Volta. Rodriguez Lopez Productions/Warner Bros.

13. "Only By the Night," Kings of Leon. RCA/RMG. (Gold)

14. "21st Century Breakdown," Green Day. Reprise/Warner Bros. (Gold)

15. "Chickenfoot," Chickenfoot. Redline.

16. "The Foundation," Zac Brown Band. Roar/Big Picture/Home Grown/Atlantic/AG. (Gold)

17. "Greatest Hits II," Kenny Chesney. BNA/SMN.

18. "Dark Horse," Nickelback. Roadrunner. (Platinum)

19. "Wide Open," Jason Aldean. Broken Bow. (Gold)

20. "Unstoppable," Rascal Flatts. Lyric Street.

Copyright 2009, Nielsen SoundScan, Inc.

Hot Adult Contemporary Songs

(Airplay monitored by Nielsen/BDS.)

1. "Love Story," Taylor Swift. Big Machine/Universal Republic.

2. "The Climb," Miley Cyrus. Walt Disney/Hollywood.

3. "I'm Yours," Jason Mraz. Atlantic/RRP.

4. "What About Now," Daughtry. RCA/RMG.

5. "Better in Time," Leona Lewis. SYCO/J/RMG.

6. "Viva La Vida," Coldplay. Capitol.

7. "Love Remains the Same," Gavin Rossdale. Interscope.

8. "You Found Me," The Fray. Epic.

9. "If You Don't Know Me By Now," Seal. 143/Warner Bros.

10. "Come On Get Higher," Matt Nathanson. Vanguard/Capitol.

Copyright 2009, Nielsen SoundScan, Inc.

Top Christian Albums

(Sales data compiled by Nielsen/SoundScan.)

1. "City of Black & White," Mat Kearney. Aware/Columbia/Inpop/EMI CMG.

2. "The Sound," Mary Mary. My Block/Integrity/Columbia/Provident-Integrity.

3. "In the Hands of God," Newsboys. Inpop/EMI CMG.

4. "WOW Hits 2009: 30 of the Year's Top Christian Artists and Hits." Various artists. EMI Christian Music Group/Provident-Integrity/Word-Curb.

5. "United: a—CROSS//the—EARTH: Tear Down the Walls," Hillsong. Hillsong/Integrity/Provident-Integrity.

6. "Hello Love," Chris Tomlin. Sixsteps/Sparrow/EMI CMG.

7. "Over and Underneath," Tenth Avenue North. Reunion/Provident-Integrity.

8. "With Roots Above and Branches Below," The Devil Wears Prada. Ferret/Word-Curb.

9. "10," MercyMe. INO/Provident-Integrity.

10. "My Paper Heart," Francesca Battistelli. Fervent/Word-Curb.

Copyright 2009, Nielsen SoundScan, Inc.

Mainstream Rock Songs

(Airplay monitored by Nielsen/BDS.)

1. "New Divide," Linkin Park. Machine Shop/Warner Bros.

2. "Sound of Madness," Shinedown. Atlantic.

3. "Drowning (Face Down)," Saving Abel. Skiddco/Virgin/Capitol.

4. "Champagne," Cavo. Reprise.

5. "The Night," Disturbed. Reprise.

6. "Whiskey Hangover," Godsmack. Universal Republic.

7. "Burn It to the Ground," Nickelback. Roadrunner/RRP.

8. "I Get Off," Halestorm. Atlantic.

9. "Scarlet Letters," Mudvayne. Epic.

10. "All Nightmare Long," Metallica. Warner Bros.

Copyright 2009, Nielsen SoundScan, Inc.

Alternative/Modern Rock Tracks

(Airplay monitored by Nielsen/BDS.)

1. "New Divide," Linkin Park. Machine Shop/Warner Bros.

2. "Panic Switch," Silversun Pickups. dangerbird.

3. "Ain't No Rest for the Wicked," Cage the Elephant. DSP/Jive/JLG.

4. "Use Somebody," Kings of Leon. RCA/RMG.

5. "Feel Good Drag," Anberlin. Universal Republic.

6. "21 Guns," Green Day. Reprise.

7. "No You Girls," Franz Ferdinand. Domino/Epic.

8. "Know Your Enemy," Green Day. Reprise.

9. "Sound of Madness," Shinedown. Atlantic.

10. "I've Got Friends," Manchester Orchestra. Canvasback/Columbia.

Copyright 2009, Nielsen SoundScan, Inc.

Hot Country Songs

(Airplay monitored by Nielsen/BDS. Sales data compiled by Nielsen/SoundScan.)

1. "Sideways," Dierks Bentley. Capitol Nashville.

2. "Whatever It Is," Zac Brown Band. Home Grown/Atlantic/Big Picture.

3. "Out Last Night," Kenny Chesney. BNA.

4. "Then," Brad Paisley. Arista Nashville.

5. "I Run to You," Lady Antebellum. Capitol Nashville.

6. "People Are Crazy," Billy Currington. Mercury.

7. "Kiss a Girl," Keith Urban. Capitol Nashville.

8. "You Belong With Me," Taylor Swift. Big Machine.

9. "Alright," Darius Rucker. Capitol Nashville.

10. "Lost You Anyway," Toby Keith. Show Dog Nashville.

Copyright 2009, Nielsen SoundScan, Inc.

Top Country Albums

(Sales data compiled by Nielsen/SoundScan.)

1. "Hannah Montana: The Movie." Soundtrack. Walt Disney.

2. "Fearless," Taylor Swift. Big Machine.

3. "The Foundation," Zac Brown Band. Roar/Big Picture/Home Grown/Atlantic/AG.

4. "Greatest Hits II," Kenny Chesney. BNA/SMN.

5. "Wide Open," Jason Aldean. Broken Bow.

6. "Unstoppable," Rascal Flatts. Lyric Street.

7. "Learn to Live," Darius Rucker. Capitol Nashville.

8. "Lady Antebellum," Lady Antebellum. Capitol Nashville.

9. "Love on the Inside," Sugarland. Mercury/UMGN.

10. "Defying Gravity," Keith Urban. Capitol Nashville.

Copyright 2009, Nielsen SoundScan, Inc.

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