Idol Chartwatch, September 3: Idols Slow Down on the Charts

After an impressive debut, David Archuleta’s “Crush” dropped out of the Hot 100 top 10, slipping to #12. The song fell from #12 to #21 on the Pop 100 and was also down on the digital lists, falling from #1 to #6 on both Hot Digital Tracks and Hot Digital Songs. The single did better on the Pop 100 Airplay chart, rising three spots to #36 on the Pop 100 Airplay chart. It was also up on the Hot Adult Contemporary list (29 to 26) and Mainstream Top 40 (40 to 31).

Idol Albums

Idol albums were fairly stable on this week’s Billboard 200. Jordin Sparks is down nine to #80 and Daughtry dropped from #70 from #78. Carrie Underwood’s Carnival Ride is up from #38 to #35. It also rose two spots to #5 on the Country Album chart.

Chris Sligh’s Running Back to You dropped 14 spots to #40 on Top Christian Albums and 13 spots to #46 on Top Christian and Gospel Albums.

Rounding out the Idol albums on this week’s charts, Josh Gracin’s We Weren’t Crazy is down 13 spots to #66 on the Country Album chart and Bucky Covington is down two spots to #50.

Idol Singles

Here’s a complete listing of all the Idol-related singles from this week’s charts:

• “Crush” (David Archuleta): Hot 100 (15), Pop 100 (21), Pop 100 Airplay (36), Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks (26), and Mainstream Top 40 (31), Hot Digital Tracks (6), Hot Digital Songs (6)
• “Spotlight,” (Jennifer Hudson): Hot 100 (66), Hot 100 Airplay (45), Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (10), Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (10), Hot Adult R&B Airplay (5), Hot Dance Club Play (12)
• “The Time of My Life,” (David Cook): Hot 100 (35), Hot 100 Airplay (28), Pop 100 (39), Pop 100 Airplay (37), Hot Digital Tracks (41), Hot Digital Songs (45), Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks (3), Mainstream Top 40 (29), Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks (7)

• “One Step At A Time” (Jordin Sparks): Hot 100 (17), Hot 100 Airplay (26), Pop 100 (9), Pop 100 Airplay (9), Mainstream Top 40 (10), Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks (24), Hot Digital Tracks (14), Hot Digital Songs (16)
• “No Air” (Jordin Sparks with Chris Brown): Hot 100 (43), Hot 100 Airplay (43), Pop 100 (34), Pop 100 Airplay (30), Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks (14), Hot Digital Songs (57)
• “Tattoo” (Jordin Sparks): Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks (9)
• “What About Now” (Daughtry): Hot 100 (94), Hot 100 Airplay (69), Pop 100 (59), Pop 100 Airplay (43), Mainstream Top 40 (30), Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks (9)
• “Feels Like Tonight” (Daughtry): Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks (5), Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks (9)
• “Just a Dream,” (Carrie Underwood): Hot 100 (57), Hot 100 Airplay (53), Hot Country Songs (14)
• “Last Name” (Carrie Underwood): Pop 100 (82), Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks (33)
• “Don't You Know You're Beautiful” (Kellie Pickler): Hot Country Songs (28)
• “I’ll Walk” (Bucky Covington): Hot Country Songs (21)
• “15 Minutes of Shame,” (Kristy Lee Cook): Hot Country Songs (46)
• “How Many Words” (Blake Lewis): Hot Dance Club Play (25)
• “Lose my Soul” (TobyMac featuring Mandisa): Hot Christian Adult Contemporary (20), Hot Christian Songs (9)
• “Empty Me.” (Chris Sligh): Hot Christian Adult Contemporary (9), Hot Christian Songs (11)

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