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NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - Glee: The Music,
Journey To Regionals dominates the Billboard Top 200 Album chart this week at No 1 with a remarkable 152,000 units sold in its debut week. This marks the third consecutive No 1 debut for the Glee franchise (Glee: The Music, The Power of
Madonna and Glee: The Music, Volume 3 Showstoppers also debuted at No 1). Fans yearning for more Glee music helped Glee: The Music,
Journey To Regionals eclipse the highly anticipated The Twilight Saga: New Moon soundtrack for the No 1 spot. Fox's hit comedy garnered an astounding 11.1 million in audience for its season one finale on June 8 making it the highest rated new series finale this year.
Glee has celebrated for invigorating both the music and television landscape with its unique style, incredible cast and innovative approach to pop music. Veteran rock icon Steve Perry, whose seen some of his hits reach new audiences praised the show by saying, "Glee has opened up a international catalog of songwriting and introduced those songs to a whole new generation that would have otherwise never heard them." To date over 10 million Glee songs have been digitally downloaded and over 4 million Glee albums sold worldwide.
This week all five Glee releases occupy slots within Billboard's top 50 best selling albums (Glee: The Music, Journey To Regionals at No 1, Glee: The Music, Volume 3 Showstoppers at No 7, Glee: The Music, Volume 1 at No 37, Glee: The Music, The Power of Madonna at No 46 and Glee: The Music, Volume 2 at No 48).
Glee makes its triumphant return to primetime Tuesdays at 8:00 PM ET/PT this fall on Fox.
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Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) is a unit of News Corporation and the leading broadcast television network among Adults 18-49. FOX finished the 2008-2009 season at No. 1 for the fifth consecutive year - a feat that hasn't been achieved since the mid-1990s - while continuing to dominate all network competition in the more targeted Adults 18-34 and Teen demographics.