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Fact #29195

When:

26072012

Short story:

Boosted by a 99 cents Amazon online promotion, Phil Collins' 1998 Hits compilation enters the Billboard 200's Top 10 at No6. According to Nielsen SoundScan, the 1998 retrospective, which originally peaked at 18, sold 40,000 copies last week with sales rising by 4,575% week-on-week. This is Collins first appearance in the the US Top 10 albums in more than two decades.