NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! VOL. 53 DEBUTS AT NO. 1 ON THE BILLBOARD ALBUM CHART

Latest NOW Volume
Released February 3

NOW
53 is NOW’s
19^th Volume to Reach No. 1 on the Billboard Album
Chart

Los
Angeles, California – February 11, 2015 –
NOW That’s What
I Call Music! Vol. 53,
the latest numbered volume from the world’s best-selling, multi-artist album
series, NOW That’s What I Call Music!, debuts at No. 1 on the
Billboard album chart today with first week sales totaling 99,324.  Released February 3, NOW
53
is available on CD and digitally.  
NOW 53’s chart-topping debut follows
NOW 52’s No. 2 bow in October and
brings the U.S. series’ tally for No. 1 charting volumes to a whopping
19.

NOW That’s What
I Call Music! Vol. 53 features 16
major current chart hits from today’s hottest artists, including Mark Ronson
feat. Bruno Mars, Meghan Trainor, Maroon 5, Ed Sheeran, Tove Lo, Ariana Grande
& The Weeknd, Sam Smith, One Direction, Selena Gomez, Jason Derulo, Iggy
Azalea feat. MØ, Usher feat. Juicy J, Charli XCX, Mr. Probz, Calvin Harris feat.
John Newman, and Coldplay, plus five up-and-coming “NOW What’s Next” New
Music Preview tracks.  

The “NOW
What’s Next” bonus track program featured on each numeric NOW
release continues to preview hot new artists with tomorrow’s biggest hits.  
NOW 53 showcases up and coming tracks from Walk The Moon, Fancy
Reagan, Zara Larsson, Danny Mercer, and Jack + Eliza.

The world’s
best-selling, multi-artist album series, NOW That’s What I Call
Music! debuted in the U.S. in 1998, following 15 years of multi-platinum
international success. The series has generated sales exceeding 250 million
albums worldwide, including more than 94 million in the US alone. Nineteen
of NOW’s numbered editions have hit No. 1 on the Billboard albums
chart, and all 53 volumes released to date in NOW’s numeric U.S. series
have reached Billboard’s Top 10.

The NOW
That’s What I Call Music! series is a joint venture from Universal Music
Group and Sony Music Entertainment.  NOW and NOW That’s What I Call
Music! are registered trademarks of Universal Music Group and its
affiliates.

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