'Frozen' grips No. 1 spot on Billboard album chart

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Beyoncé's hot, but Frozen is hotter.

According to Nielsen SoundScan, the soundtrack's sales jumped 55%, making it a grand total of 165,000 in the week ending Jan. 5. It climbed from No. 4 to No. 1 on Billboard's album chart, knocking Queen Bey off her perch. Beyoncé's sales dropped 58%, with 130,000, making her grand total 1.43 million since the album's release.

With few album releases in the last week, Frozen has had plenty of wiggle room. The film blew over competition at the box office while the soundtrack made a strong showing on iTunes. Since Billboard's album chart started publishing weekly in 1956, only four animated film soundtracks have reached No. 1. The other three are Jack Johnson's Curious George (2006), and Disney's Pocahontas (1995) and The Lion King (1994

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