YUI achieves 5 consecutive #1 albums!

Singer-songwriter YUI has achieved her 5th consecutive #1, with her original album, ‘HOW CRAZY YOUR LOVE‘, debuting at the top of the Oricon album rankings chart for the week of 11/14.  First released on 11/2, the album has already sold nearly 130,000 units in its first week of sales.  YUI’s run of #1 albums started with her 2nd original album, ‘CAN’T BUY MY LOVE‘, released in April of 2007.

The mark for 5 consecutive #1 albums for a female singer-songwriter was last met by Utada Hikaru, with her ‘Utada Hikaru SINGLE COLLECTION VOL.2‘ topping the album rankings chart for the week dated 12/6 of last year.

‘HOW CRAZY YOUR LOVE’ is YUI’s first new album since ‘HOLIDAYS IN THE SUN‘ was released in July of last year.  Her new album features a total of 13 songs, including her newest single “Green a.live“, which topped the singles chart for the week dated 10/17, as well as “Lock On“, the theme song for the TBS drama “Kaito Royale“, starring Matsuzaka Tori and Oomasa Aya.

Source & Image: ORICON via Yahoo! News

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