Commercial Performance
The album debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200, selling 124,750 copies in its initial week. It topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, before being dethroned by the Usher's Confessions. Goodies itself had a seventy-one week stint on the Billboard 200, and certified three times-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on October 10, 2006, and has sold around 2.7 million copies in the United States as of June 2010.
Charting at twenty-two on the Canadian Albums Chart, it was certified Platinum by the Canadian Recording Industry Association. The album charted at twenty-six in on the UK Albums Chart, and spent twenty weeks on the chart. It was certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry, remaining to be Ciara's sole certified album in the UK. Goodies charted moderately in other international countries, including the top forty on the New Zealand Albums Chart and Irish Albums Chart.
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