Sara Evans Tops Chart With 'Stronger'

Sara Evans' first all-new album in five years, 'Stronger,' becomes her second consecutive No. 1 disc on the Billboard country album chart with first-week sales topping 55,000, according to Nielsen SoundScan data.


The collection also becomes Sara’s second to reach the Top 10 on the multi-genre Billboard 200, bowing at No. 6. Her 2006 album, 'Real Fine Place,' topped the country chart and peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200.


Jason's Aldean's platinum (million-selling) 'My Kinda Party' hangs at No. 2 for the week, with Lady Antebellum's triple-platinum 'Need You Now' remaining at No. 3. Aaron Lewis, the Staind frontman 'Town Line,' is No. 4 this week, with Rascal Flatts' 'Nothing Like This,' rounding out the top five.


Also debuting this week, at No. 8, Kenny Rogers' inspirational album, 'Love of God,' on sale at Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores.