 NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Celine Dion makes a triumphant return with her first new studio album in five years, New Day Has Come, which debuts at No. 1 on The USA Albums 200 with an impressive 527,018 in first-week sales. Three other albums debut in the top 10 next week as well -- the rock-meets-wrestling compilation, WWF Forceable Entry, which features Kid Rock, Creed, Limp Bizkit, and others performing wrestlers' theme songs, comes in at No. 3; R&B artist Avant bows at No. 6 with Ecstasy; and the rock soundtrack to The Scorpion King, featuring P.O.D., Godsmack, System of a Down, and others, debuts at No. 8. Other notable debuts include: Newsboys, Thrive (No. 38); Down, Down II (No. 44); Hatebreed, Perseverance (No. 69); George Strait, The Best of George Strait, The Millennium Collection 20th Century Masters (No. 76); Ying Yang Twins, Alley: The Return of Ying Yang Twins(No. 79); Baha Men, Move It Like This (No. 95); Andrew W.K., I Get Wet (No. 112); Pledge of Allegiance (featuring System of a Down, Slipknot, Mudvayne, and others), (No. 117); and LeAnn Rimes, I Need You (No. 158).
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