'Beyonce' Outsells Prior Album '4' In Just Four Weeks

The self-titled album sold 130,000 copies in the week ending Jan. 5, 2014, according to Nielsen SoundScan. This article first appeared on Billboard.com. While Beyonce's self-titled album slides out of the No. 1 slot on the Billboard 200 chart this week, its sales continue to grow at a rapid rate. In just four weeks on the chart, Beyonce, released on Dec. 13, has now outsold the diva's last album, 4, which bowed on June 28, 2011. Beyonce sold 130,000 copies in the week ending Jan. 5, 2014, accord...