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Double Delight for Duffy – #1 in both Album and Single Charts!

By bandweblogs on Mar 7, 2008 in Albums, Featured, Music, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: , , , , ,

Duffy

Welsh sensation Duffy, tops the album charts this week with her phenomenal debut album ‘Rockferry’.

Her album and single are simultaneously breaking records in a startling year that Duffy looks set to make her own.

Watch Duffy – Mercy video:

Duffy stats:

‘Rockferry’

- #1 album this week.
- 60,000 copies sold in a single day.
- Amazon pre-orders were the second highest ever.
- Certified platinum (300,000 +) after two days.

“Mercy”

- Only the third single to go to #1 on downloads alone and the first UK artist to do this.
- Fifth best selling single of the year so far.
- Sold over 162,000 in three weeks.
- Highest weekly sales for a number one song this year.
* Best selling physical single last week.

Website

Received a record of hits this month, with 5,467,254 visiting www.iamduffy.com

Tour

- Sold out Shepherds Bush Empire in twenty minutes.
- All dates on debut and second National tour sold out.

Rockferry on amazon.co.uk

Duffy “Mercy” video link

Duffy on Myspace
Duffy Official Website



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