NIGHTWISH’s ‘Imaginaerum’ Sells 50,000 Copies In Finland In First Two Days Of Release

“Imaginaerum”, the first album in four years from Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH, has already sold 50,000 copies in Finland after being released on Wednesday (November 30). The band’s first CD since 2007’s “Dark Passion Play” — which was then-new singer Anette Olzon’s debut — is due in North America on January 10, 2012 via Roadrunner Records.
Note: The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) in Finland has revised the sales requirements for albums to reach
platinum status in the country from the pre-2010 level of 30,000 to the
current 20,000.

Source: Rytmi