George Strait proves once again why he's the King of Country as his new "Twang" album was the top-selling set in the United States last week with 155,000 copies sold, according to Nielsen SoundScan. All told, it's the legend's 23rd No. 1 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart, extending his lead as the artist with the most toppers on the list . . . Strait is also No. 1 on the Billboard 200, which additionally welcomes high entries from Neil Diamond's Wal-Mart-exclusive CD/DVD "Hot August Night/NYC," Cobra Starship's "Hot Mess" and Justin Moore's self-titled set . . . In Progress Reports we have news on Vanessa Williams, Jason Mraz and Toby Keith.
