According to Billboard, MDNA has sold 484,000 copies to date, and is the 13th best-selling album in the U.S.A. for the year so far. Not too far from a Gold certification!
You can view the Top 20 albums list here.
UPDATE: As of August 2, 2012, Billboard has reported sales of 487,000. Source.
UPDATE: Total Sales As Of September 21, 2012: 500,000 (reported by Billboard.biz)
UPDATE: As of October 9, 2012, MDNA has been officially certified Gold by the RIAA.
UPDATE: According to Soundscan figures, total sales as of October 17, 2012: 511,821
UPDATE: Billboard confirms sales of 512,000 as of October 20, 2012. Source
UPDATE: Billboard.biz reports sales of 521,000 as of December 6, 2012. Source.
UPDATE: Total Sales Through December 22, 2012 chart week: 521,334 (Soundscan figures)
UPDATE: According to Soundscan figures, MDNA finished off 2012 by selling a total of 526,531 copies. Source.
Note: As of January 2013, this post will no longer be updated. Please refer to the MDNA page for any further updates.
So Intersope scores a gold single and album with Madonna's debut for the label and an international 2 million album sales (so far). You know your the Queen of Pop when this is considered below expectations in a dismal album sales market for everybody except Adele.
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