The Throne debuts at number one

According to HITS Daily Double, The Throne has conquered the number one spot on the Billboard Album Charts. This comes as a result of 436,079 copies sold. The number derives from 320,893 digital units and 115,186 physical copies sold. Thus, Watch the Throne also signifies Kanye West’s fifth number one album and Jay-Z’s 12th top-seller.

In related news, Kanye West and Jay-Z have added more dates to their upcoming North American tour. Check the full schedule below.

The Throne 2011 Tour Dates:

10-28-29 Atlanta, GA – Philips Arena
10-30 Greensboro, NC – Greensboro Coliseum
11-01 Baltimore, MD – 1st Mariner Arena
11-02 Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Center
11-03 Washington, DC – Verizon Center
11-05-06 East Rutherford, NJ – Izod Center
11-14 Fort Lauderdale, FL – BankAtlantic Center
11-15 Miami, FL – American Airlines Arena
11-19 Atlantic City, NJ – Boardwalk Hall
11-21 Boston, MA – TD Garden
11-22 Montreal, Quebec – Bell Centre
11-23-24 Toronto, Ontario – Air Canada Centre
11-26 Detroit, MI – Palace of Auburn Hills
11-27 Pittsburgh, PA – Consol Energy Center
11-29 Kansas City, MO – Sprint Center
12-01 Chicago, IL – United Center
12-03 New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Arena
12-05 Houston, TX – Toyota Center
12-06 Dallas, TX – American Airlines Center
12-09 Las Vegas, NV – MGM Grand Garden Arena
12-10 San Jose, CA – HP Pavilion
12-12 Los Angeles, CA – Staples Center
12-16 Tacoma, WA – Tacoma Dome
12-17-18 Vancouver, British Columbia – Rogers Arena