As one of the most anticipated (and hyped) releases of the year, all eyes are naturally on the commercial performance of Justin Timberlake‘s third studio album ‘The 20/20 Experience’.
And with the announcement of a sequel made yesterday, there’s even more debate as to what the performance of this project will have on the next.
Well, wonder no more. For, the first sales estimates for the ‘Suit & Tie’ led set have been reported. What are you waiting for? Find out what they are after the jump….
According to Hits Daily Double, one-day sales of ’20/20′ see it on course to boast first week US numbers of…
750,000 – 800,000
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While clever marketing has been employed to amazing effect with the promotion for this campaign, we must give kudos to JT himself. For, beyond the smoke and mirrors, the masses seem to be enjoying the actual music too – which is the kind of qualities any project looking to enjoy lengthy success could hope for. Do we expect mega-selling singles? No. However, as relayed in our album review, Justin serves up an unapologetically cohesive ‘Experience’ that seems more concerned with being a sonically solid body of work. Something its sales confirm it has achieved.