Lloyd�s Lesson Leads R&B Debuts, Album Debuts at no.7

Thursday, November 05, 2009

By Njai Joszor | Posted on 08/14/08 | Filed Under: R&B News, Lloyd

R&B heartthrob Lloyd leads the pack on this weeks R&B album charts with his third album Lessons In Love beating out competition from KeAnthony and R&B-turned-Gospel singer Dave Hollister.

�Lessons In Love,� the follow up to the �Girls Around The World� singer�s sophomore album �Street Love� debut at no.7 on Billboard�s Hot 200 Albums Chart, moving 51,000 copies. According to Nielsen Soundscan Lloyd�s last album debuted with 144,000 copies in 2006, following the hit single �You� which also featured Lil Wayne.

In a week dominated with musicals such as Mamma Mia, which landed at #1 and pop acts like Miley Cyrus and Kid Rock each selling at or near 100,000 copies new entries sold considerably less.

KeAnthony who released �A Hustlaz Story,� and Dave Hollister who released �Witness Protection� on August 5th, debuted outside of the top 12.

Elsewhere on the chart, Rihanna, who reissued the hit album �Good Girl Gone Bad� moved 44,000 copies, charting at no. 9. Hip Hop star Lil Wayne moved yet again 67,000 copies of the hit album �The Carter III,� placing him at no. 5 for a third week.

�The Carter III� has sold well over 2 million copies since its debut.

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Reader Comments (5) | Post Comment

Lloyd rocks!!! He could teach me a lesson in love anyday.

Jessica on 12/30/2008 4:01:32 PM

Lloyd album does not suck so who ever said his album suck something is really wrong wit them i think his albums tha best speacially wonder women

tasha on 10/17/2008 9:06:39 AM

T0 CHACHA FANCE:HiS ALBUM DOES N0T SUCKS iiT'S A D@MN G00D CD && "GiRLS AR0UND THE W0RLD" iiS N0T THE 0NLY G00D S0NG 0N THERE. && T0 T: HE iiSN'T WHACK AT ALL..HE A REALLY G00D SiNGER.

NiCKA on 9/20/2008 7:33:49 PM

His album sucks so I'm not surprised...... Girls Around The World is the only good song on the album.

ChaCha Fance on 8/16/2008 8:43:23 AM

This guy is so whack.

T on 8/14/2008 12:48:58 PM

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