Pink Floyd scores another top 10 entry with Live at Pompeii

Pink Floyd is experiencing significant success in the United States, as evidenced by its latest release, Live at Pompeii - MCMLXXII, which debuted at No. 3 on the Top Album Sales chart. This achievement marks the band’s tenth top 10 entry on the sales tally, highlighting their enduring popularity and the strong sales associated with their re-released concert film of the same name. The album sold just over 20,100 copies in its first week, reflecting the band's ongoing relevance in the music industry. Notably, Pink Floyd's discography includes 21 different projects that have entered the Top Album Sales chart, with nearly half of them reaching the top 10. In addition to its strong U.S. performance, the album also secured places on several charts, landing in the top 10 of the Vinyl Albums, Top Rock Albums, and Top Rock & Alternative Albums charts. However, it was close to claiming the top spot on the Vinyl Albums and Top Rock Albums charts, missing out by just one position. In the U.K., the band celebrated another accomplishment with the iconic album Wish You Were Here, which achieved a milestone of 550 weeks on the Official Rock & Metal Albums chart, making it only the second title from Pink Floyd to reach this mark, alongside The Dark Side of the Moon. Interestingly, despite its extensive presence on the chart, Wish You Were Here has never claimed the number one position, showing the remarkable endurance of Pink Floyd’s catalog in the competitive music landscape. Additionally, this week marked a historic moment as all four of Pink Floyd's titles charted simultaneously on the Official Rock & Metal Albums list, indicating a resurgence in interest in their work. As their music continues to resonate with both old and new audiences, it's clear that Pink Floyd maintains its status as one of the most celebrated rock bands in history, consistently achieving milestones that few can match.