{"id":60615,"date":"2015-06-11T21:31:08","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T21:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/siccness.net\/?p=60615"},"modified":"2015-06-11T21:31:08","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T21:31:08","slug":"troy-aves-major-without-a-deal-album-sold-under-4500-copies-in-first-week-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/troy-aves-major-without-a-deal-album-sold-under-4500-copies-in-first-week-sales","title":{"rendered":"Troy Ave&#8217;s &#8216;Major Without a Deal&#8217; Album Sold Under 4,500 Copies In First Week Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article__copy clearfix\">\n<p><strong>Troy Ave\u00a0<\/strong>has now joined the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.complex.com\/music\/2012\/09\/the-30-lowest-first-week-album-sales\/\" target=\"_blank\">not-so-illustrious club of artists<\/a> who have had <a href=\"http:\/\/www.complex.com\/music\/2012\/09\/the-30-lowest-first-week-album-sales\/\" target=\"_blank\">miserable album sales <\/a>in the first week of the project&#8217;s release. According to the official SoundScan numbers, Troy&#8217;s album,\u00a0<em>Major Without a Deal<\/em>, which boasted major features from\u00a0<strong>Cam&#8217;ron<\/strong>?,\u00a0<strong>50 Cent<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Fat Joe<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Ty Dolla\u00a0$ign<\/strong>, and more, only managed to move a total of 4,373 copies since its release last Friday, with the majority of that number coming from digital sales, and only 30 copies coming from actual\u00a0physical sales of the album.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth nothing that Troy did release this project as an independent without a label, and he had a shorter amount of days in the week of sales since he released the project on a Friday instead of the standard Tuesday. Still, it&#8217;s not very clear how much of a difference only a few days would have done for the project. Check out Troy&#8217;s official numbers below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.complex.com\/complex\/image\/upload\/t_in_content_image\/unnamed_npsq40.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"651\" height=\"297\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><a title=\"http:\/\/www.complex.com\/music\/2015\/06\/troy-ave-major-without-a-deal-album-sold-under-4500-copies-in-first-week-sales\" href=\"http:\/\/www.complex.com\/music\/2015\/06\/troy-ave-major-without-a-deal-album-sold-under-4500-copies-in-first-week-sales\" target=\"_blank\">Via<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Troy Ave\u00a0has now joined the not-so-illustrious club of artists who have had miserable album sales in the first week of the project&#8217;s release. According to the official SoundScan numbers, Troy&#8217;s album,\u00a0Major Without a Deal, which boasted major features from\u00a0Cam&#8217;ron?,\u00a050 Cent,\u00a0Fat Joe,\u00a0Ty Dolla\u00a0$ign, and more, only managed to move a total of 4,373 copies since its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60519,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2586,22163,1277,24048],"class_list":["post-60615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-hip-hop","tag-hip-hop-news","tag-troy-ave","tag-troy-aves-major-without-a-deal"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}