BURBANK, Calif., April 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The double
Platinum-certified Frozen soundtrack maintains the No. 1
slot on the Billboard Top 200 album chart spending eleven
non-consecutive weeks in the top position according to Nielsen
SoundScan. Selling 259,000 copies in the week ending April 20, the soundtrack has sold over 2.3
million copies and over 6 million combined digital tracks in its
21st week of release. Frozen remains the
top-selling album of 2014 and is expected to cross 3M in
shipments imminently. The Frozen soundtrack has
surpassed The Lion King's 10-week reign at No. 1 in 1994 and
has spent the most weeks at No. 1 for an animated film soundtrack
in the 58-year history of the chart.
The triple Platinum, Oscar-winning song "Let It Go" performed by
Idina Menzel, is in the Top 15
(#12*) at Mainstream AC radio and is #22* and climbing at Adult Top
40 radio. The film video version of Idina's "Let It Go" has
been viewed more than 190M times on YouTube and Demi
Lovato's "Let It Go" music video has surpassed 133M
views.
The album has sold over 4.5 million worldwide and has been
certified 15x Platinum in Korea; Platinum in Canada, United
Kingdom, France,
Argentina and Taiwan; and Gold in Poland, Australia, New
Zealand, Japan,
Hong Kong, Indonesia and Singapore.
The soundtrack features eight original songs from Oscar-winning
songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez
and songwriter Robert Lopez plus
score by the composer of last year's Oscar-winning short
"Paperman," Christophe
Beck.
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