Kesha Ends Susan Boyle’s Reign On The U.S. Album Charts, Takes Top Spot

Pop singer Kesha born Kesha Rose Sebert has pushed Susan Boyle off the charts ending Boyle’s reign of six-weeks on the top.

Data published on Wednesday, verified Ke$ha most known for her vocals on rapper Flo Rida’s song “Right Round” sold 151,942 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan while Susan Boyle sold 93,000.

New comer Ke$sha released her debut album “Animal” on last Tuesday. Although her projected sales were believed to be at the 100K mark, the singer managed to push over 150,000 pushing Susan Boyle’s “I Dreamed A Dream” down to the No. 2 spot.

In addition to her album “Animal” taking the top spot, Kesha’s single “Tik Tok” also opened at No. 1. on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart.

On the Billboard 200, controversial singer Lady Gaga’s “The Fame” dropped to No. 3 with 66,000, R&B singer Alicia Keys’ album “The Element of Freedom” with 62,000 to No. 4 and Mary J. Blige’s “Stronger With Each Tear” with 47,000 dropped down to No. 5.