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Article: Virgin Records America Scores Pair of Number Two Debuts; Mariah Carey and Aaliyah Storm Onto The Charts With Top Entries.
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- PR Newswire
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- July 31, 2001
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LOS ANGELES, July 31 /PRNewswire/ --
Virgin Records America had yet another spectacular week as two of its key superstars landed Top Five debuts for their latest releases.
Mariah Carey's debut Virgin single "Loverboy" stormed into the Number One slot on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart and into the Number Two position on the Hot 100 after an amazing 180,000 singles were sold in its first week at retail. The song, which also debuts at Number Three on the Hot Dance Maxi Singles Sales chart, is the lead track from Glitter, the soundtrack to the film of the same name featuring eleven all-new recordings from Carey, undeniably the most successful ...