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|label = [[Paisley Park Records]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] | |label = [[Paisley Park Records]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] | ||
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The album reached number 11 on the US [[The_Billboard_200|Billboard Top Pop Albums]] Chart, and number 5 on the [[Billboard_Top_R&B_Albums|Billboard Top Black Albums]] Chart. It fared much better in Europe, reaching number 1 in the UK, Netherlands, Switzerland and Sweden. The album also did well in New Zealand, where it also reached number 1. | The album reached number 11 on the US [[The_Billboard_200|Billboard Top Pop Albums]] Chart, and number 5 on the [[Billboard_Top_R&B_Albums|Billboard Top Black Albums]] Chart. It fared much better in Europe, reaching number 1 in the UK, Netherlands, Switzerland and Sweden. The album also did well in New Zealand, where it also reached number 1. | ||
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+ | The album was certified gold by RIAA seven months after release, on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December_5|5 December 1988]]. '''Lovesexy''' was [[Prince]]’ lowest and weakest selling album in the United States since [[Album: Controversy|Controversy]]. [[Prince]] was so disappointed in the less-than-stellar impact of the album in the U.S. that he decided to postpone the American tour that was planned. Instead, he opted to go to Europe before taking the show to the US, hoping that the momentum and anticipation would build. | ||
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