Mario Vazquez’s album, Mario Vazquez, debuts this week at #80 on the Billboard 200 album chart with 12,240 copies sold, despite “Gallery” reaching #43 this week on the singles chart. The last AI contestant to have an album debut in this bracket was LaToya London, whose album Love & Life debuted at #82 last year and has sold a total of about 60,000 copies to date
Upcoming albums from AI5 Finalists
- Kellie Pickler’s debut album, Small Town Girl, will be released on October 31. Kellie’s first single “Red High Heels” has already become a Top 10 single on the country charts.
- Chris Daughtry’s debut album will be released on November 21.
- Taylor Hick’s debut album will be released on December 5.