August 31, 2005
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PARIS HILTON



Duff still 'Most Wanted' in Canada
By
Senior Editor, JAM! Showbiz



Hilary Duff's latest disc "Most Wanted" continues to be most sought-after album in Canada.

The teen pop star's greatest hits collection remained at No. 1 for a second consecutive week with sales of over 20,000, according to figures compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.

Duff also held onto No. 1 spot south of the border, selling 101,000 copies of "Most Wanted" in the U.S., according to Billboard.com.

Back in Canada, the Black Eyed Peas' "Monkey Business" (15,000) and Green Day's "American Idiot" (9,000) were locked in at No. 2 and No. 3, respectively.

Coldplay's "X&Y" moved up one spot to No. 4, switching positions with The Killers' "Hot Fuss," which dropped to No. 5.

The highest debut of thw week went to the "Now! 10" compilation, which checked in at No. 6.

Pop-opera crooners Il Divo made a 7-spot jump to land at No. 7, and Mariah Carey's "The Emancipation of Mimi" held onto No. 8.

Jack Johnson's "In Between Dreams" fell two to No. 9, and Kelly Clarkson's "Breakaway" rounded out the Top 10.

Other notable debuts this week included the "Canadian Idol 3" collection at No. 14, Craig David's "The Story Goes..." at No. 27, The New Pornographers' "Twin Cinema" at No. 40, and Fear Factory's "Transgression" at No. 47.

In the U.S., the compilation "NOW 19" placed second, followed by Mariah Carey in third, Black Eyed Peas in fourth, and rapper Jim Jones's "Harlem: Diary of a Summer" in fifth.


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