Now That's What I Call Music! 47 (American series)

Now That's What I Call Music! 47, released on August 6, 2013, is the 47th edition of the Now! series in the United States. The album features the number-one Billboard Hot 100 hit, "When I Was Your Man", by Bruno Mars.[1]

Now That's What I Call Music! 47
Compilation album by
various artists
ReleasedAugust 6, 2013
Length71:17
LabelSony Music
Numbered series chronology
Now That's What I Call Music! 46
(2013)
Now That's What I Call Music! 47
(2013)
Now That's What I Call Music! 48
(2013)

Now! 47 debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 albums chart with sales of 82,000 copies in its first week of release.[2]

Track listing edit

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [1]

Andy Kellman of Allmusic notes the continued dominance of "bulky but swift dance-pop" in Now! 47 with country and rap being virtually shut out.[1]

Chart performance edit

Chart (2013) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3] 2
US Top Digital Albums (Billboard)[3] 7

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Kellman, Andy. Now, Vol. 47 > Overview at AllMusic. Retrieved August 27, 2013.
  2. ^ Caulfield, Keith (2013-08-14). "The Civil Wars Debut at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
  3. ^ a b Now, Vol. 47 > Awards - Billboard Albums at AllMusic. Retrieved October 8, 2013.