Daft Punk and Kacey Musgraves were the big album sales winners, while Imagine Dragons, John Legend and Daft Punk’s songs enjoyed the biggest gains from the Grammy show, at least on a unit basis.
On a percentage basis, one big winner was Stevie Wonder’s “Songs in the Key of Life,” which spiked 700% to 4,000 units in the week after his Grammy performance of “Another Star.” Meanwhile, Taylor Swift’s “All Too Well,” which she performed on the night, enjoyed a whopping 4,265% gain to about 48,000 downloads in the two weeks after the show, versus the 1,000 units the title scanned in the week of the show.
Daft Punk’s “Random Access Memories” and Musgraves’ “Same Trailer Different Park” enjoyed similar sales gains after the show, with the former spiking to 38,000 units from 9,000, and the latter’s sales increasing to 37,000 from 8,000.
In terms of tracks, the unit sales winners was Imagine Dragons’ “Radioactive,” which jumped to 269,000 units for the period of Jan. 20-Feb. 2 versus the 90,000 sold between Jan. 6 and Jan. 19, good enough for a nearly 200% gain, while Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” soared to 162,000 from 39,000 and John Legend’s “All of Me” leapt to 216,000 from 79,000 in the corresponding periods.