NOW 25 holds on to No. 1

August 1, 2007 06:08 PM
For the second straight week, the 25th edition of the "NOW That's What I Call Music!" hits compilation series sits atop the US album chart.

The album moved 149,000 copies during its second week in stores, beating out the "Hairspray" soundtrack, which sold 101,000 copies and moves up two notches to No. 2 on The Billboard 200.

Prince 's "Planet Earth" enters the chart at No. 3 with 96,000 sold, while Miley Cyrus ' "Hannah Montana 2 (Soundtrack)/Meet Miley Cyrus" drops two slots to No. 4 on sales of 92,000.

T.I. 's "T.I. vs. T.I.P." sold 64,000 copies and falls from No. 3 to No. 5, according to Billboard, which bases its album chart on Nielsen SoundScan retail reports.

Rounding out the Top 10 are Fergie 's "The Dutchess," Sum 41 's "Underclass Hero," Linkin Park 's "Minutes to Midnight," Amy Winehouse 's "Back to Black," and Plain White T's "Every Second Counts."

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