Christopher Polk/Getty ImagesDespite some lukewarm reviews from viewers on social media, Justin Timberlake‘s Super Bowl halftime show has been good for his sales.
Nielsen Music reports that sales of the songs Justin performed during the show jumped 534 percent on Sunday, and sales of his back catalog rose 168 percent.
“Can’t Stop the Feeling” got the biggest bump in terms of copies downloaded — 8,000, a 482 percent increase.
But on a percentage basis “Mirrors” was the big winner, up more than 2,000 percent from Saturday to Sunday.
Other songs Justin performed got big boost as well.
Here’s Nielsen Music’s list of overnight sales increases for the other songs Justin performed:
“Filthy”: More than 6,000 downloads; 122 percent increase over Saturday, 2/3
“Sexyback”: More than 3,800 downloads; 995 percent increase
“Rock Your Body”: More than 3,500 downloads; 1,131 percent increase
“Cry Me a River”: More than 2,600 downloads; 1,171 percent increase
“My Love”: More than 2,100 downloads; 1,187 percent increase
“Until the End of Time”: More than 1,900 downloads; 3,116 percent increase
“Suit & Tie”: More than 1,600 downloads; 1,016 percent increase
In addition, Prince‘s “I Would Die 4 U,” which Justin performed in tribute to the late Minneapolis native, saw an increase in downloads of nearly 1,500 percent.
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