Now That's What I Call Music! 47 (American series) explained

Now That's What I Call Music! 47
Type:Compilation
Artist:various artists
Cover:Now_Thats_Music_47_US_series.jpg
Released:August 6, 2013
Length:71:17
Label:Sony Music
Chronology:Numbered series
Prev Title:Now That's What I Call Music! 46
Prev Year:2013
Next Title:Now That's What I Call Music! 48
Next Year:2013

Now That's What I Call Music! 47, released on August 6, 2013, is the 47th edition of the Now! series in the United States. The album features the number-one Billboard Hot 100 hit, "When I Was Your Man", by Bruno Mars.

Now! 47 debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 albums chart with sales of 82,000 copies in its first week of release.[1]

Reception

Andy Kellman of Allmusic notes the continued dominance of "bulky but swift dance-pop" in Now! 47 with country and rap being virtually shut out.

Chart performance

Chart (2013)Peak
position
US Billboard 2002
US Top Digital Albums (Billboard)7

Notes and References

  1. Keith. Caulfield. The Civil Wars Debut at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2013-08-14. 2013-08-14.