Disney's "Frozen" spends 12th week at U.S. No. 1May 1, 2014 - 16:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The soundtrack for Disney's Frozen has spent a 12th week at number one in the U.S., Digital Spy said. The collection remains atop the Billboard 200 album chart, selling a further 115,000 copies over the past seven days, reports Billboard. Frozen becomes the eighth album to spend 12 weeks at number one since SoundScan starting tracking the chart back in 1991. The total sales have now surpassed 2.5 million copies in the US, with 2.1 million of those sold in 2014. It means Frozen is the only album to sell over 2 million copies in the US so far this year, with its nearest rival, Beyoncé's self-titled album, at 648,000 copies sold so far in 2014. Meanwhile, Future lands at number two on this week's Billboard 200 with his new collection Honest, which shifted 53,000 copies. The rapper was fewer than 1,000 copies ahead of Iggy Azalea's debut set The New Classic, which landed at number three. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |