Now That’s What I Call Music! 84 becomes the fastest selling album of

Now 84 has overtaken Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20 Experience to become the fastest selling album of 2013 so far!

According to the Official Charts Company’s sales data, the latest instalment of the hugely successful Now! franchise, Now That’s What I Call Music! 84, has become the fastest selling album of 2013 so far.

Now 84 has sold a staggering 262,000 copies since it went on sale on Monday (March 25), overtaking the previous record holder and fastest selling artist album of 2013, Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20 Experience, which sold 106,000 copies week one. Today Now! 84 debuts in pole position on the Official Compilation Albums Chart, knocking Pop Party 11 off Number 1.

Now That’s What I Call Music! 84’s predecessor, Now That’s What I Call Music! 83, was the fastest selling album of 2012, shifting 295,000 copies week one - nearly twice as many copies at the fastest selling artist album of 2012, Babel by Mumford & Sons.

The new 43 track compilation album features 11 Official Number 1 singles from the likes of One Direction, Will.I.Am and Britney Spears, Rihanna, Olly Murs, Bingo Players, The Justice Collective and The Saturdays.

This week’s Official Compilation Albums Chart Top 10 is as follows. The full Top 40 will be revealed here at 7PM this evening.

1	NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 84
2	POP PARTY 11
3	ADDICTED TO BASS 2013
4	THE TREVOR NELSON COLLECTION
5	BRIT AWARDS 2013
6	THE BIG REUNION
7	NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 83
8	CALL THE MIDWIFE - THE ALBUM
9	CLUBLAND X-TREME HARDCORE 9
10	THE MUSIC OF NASHVILLE - SEASON 1

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