Not much news this week for American Idol-related track sales. According to Nielsen SoundScan, Adam Lambert's If I Had You sold 35,000 downloads, while Daughtry's September and Carrie Underwood's Mama's Song saw week-over-week increases.
Adam Lambert, If I Had You (35,000, -6%, 448,000 total)
Daughtry, September (18,000, +3%, 180,000)
Carrie Underwood, Undo It (13,000, -28%, 826,000)
Adam Lambert, Whataya Want From Me (9,000, -8%, 1.532 million)
Carrie Underwood, Cowboy Casanova (4,000, -12%, 1.484 million)
Carrie Underwood, Mama's Song (3,000, +57%, 78,000)
Carrie Underwood, Before He Cheats (3,000, -10%, 3.079 million)
Carrie Underwood, Temporary Home (3,000, -11%, 584,000)
Update: SoundScan has provided updated information on the following tracks:
Kris Allen, Live Like We're Dying (3,000, -11%, 1.556 million total)
Kris Allen, The Truth (all versions) (3,000, -16%, 91,000)
David Archuleta, Crush (1,000, -15%, 1.949 million)
David Archuleta, Something 'Bout Love (1,000, -26%, 56,000)
Fantasia, Bittersweet (4,000, -14%, 63,000)
Kelly Clarkson, Already Gone (3,000, -9%, 1.456 million)
Kelly Clarkson, My Life Would Suck Without You (2,000, -4%, 2.372 million)
Kelly Clarkson, Since U Been Gone (1,000, -3%, 2.067 million)
Daughtry, Home (2,000, +3%, 1.976 million)
Daughtry, It's Not Over (1,000, +9%, 2.1 million)
Jordin Sparks, Battlefield (2,000, -16%, 1.505 million)
Jordin Sparks, No Air (2,000, -4%, 3.177 million)
Jordin Sparks, Tattoo (1,000, -14%, 2.085 million)
Carrie Underwood, Jesus, Take the Wheel (2,000, -13%, 1.702 million)
Nashville-based Brian Mansfield began writing about music for USA TODAY in 1997 and took over Idol Chatter just before the start of Season 8. He co-authored Make Me a Star: Industry Insiders Reveal How to Make It in Music, and while he has never auditioned for American Idol, he did sing Boot Scootin' Boogie at Disney World's American Idol Experience the day the attraction opened (he lost). More about Brian | E-mail Brian