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Article: Backstreet Boys rebound to top spot on album chart `Millennium' recaptures ranking from Limp Bizkit, `Significant Other'
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- August 14, 1999
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Popsters Backstreet Boys are back on top at retailers around the
nation, in what is shaping up as the album sales battle of the summer
with rocking rappers Limp Bizkit.
After Limp Bizkit rode a post-Woodstock wave to the top of the
Billboard 200 the previous week, Backstreet Boys reclaimed the No. 1
position during the week that ended Sunday.
"Millennium" sold 233,000 copies, up from 223,000 the previous
week, according to SoundScan.
Limp Bizkit was close behind, with "Significant Other" selling
221,000 copies, down from 250,000 the previous week.
The other big news among the top 10 was the rise of the "Runaway
Bride" soundtrack, which jumped eight places to No. ...