Zac Brown Band's New Album Debuts at No. 1

Country group Zac Brown Band nets its second No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 as "Uncaged" starts with a larger-than-expected 234,000 sold, according to Nielsen SoundScan. It earns the act its best sales week yet, trumping the 153,000 that "You Get What You Give" sold in its debut frame in 2010. 

Some industry sources had thought the album was going to launch with perhaps 220,000, but the album did better that forecasted over the weekend.  The number was aided by two significant TV performance on CBS' "The Late Show With David Letterman" (July 11) and NBC's "Today" (July 13).

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