Kelly Clarkson Breaks Billboard Record

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The "American Idol" alum's new single is already breaking records.

Kelly Clarkson's new single "My Life Would Suck Without You" is making history for making the largest jump to No. 1 in the Billboard Hot 100 chart’s 50-year history, says Billboard.com.

The song made the leap from the No. 97 spot to the No. 1 spot in one week. The single also holds the No. 1 spot on the Digital Chart with 279,605 sold in its first week, and it is the third biggest digital song debut for a female artist.

"My Life Would Suck Without You" is the first single off Kelly's fourth album, All I Ever Wanted.

The album will hit stores on March 10.

Published 1/28/09 by the Insider