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# A Sad Weak For CD Sales
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/a_sad_weak_for_/
- Published: 2007-01-11T08:02:33.000Z
- Updated: 2007-01-11T08:02:33.000Z
- Description: Ouch. Overall CD sales were slow for the week ending January 7th down 18% over the same week in 2006. It took the Dreamgirls soundtrack only 66,000 units to top. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2007/01/a_sad_weak_for_.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Vinyl, Cassettes & Retail, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:06

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Ouch. Overall [CD sales](http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070111/music%5Fnm/sales%5Fdc%5F3?ref=hypebot.com) were slow for the week ending January 7th down 18% over the same week in 2006\. It took the Dreamgirls soundtrack only 66,000 units to top the chart. The  
previous record for poorest-selling chart-topper was set by  
OutKast’s "Speakerboxxx/The Love Below," which sold 86,000 units during the week ending January 25, 2004.