 In the United States , Merry Christmas II You debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 album chart , with first week sales of 55 @,@ 000 copies . It became her sixteenth top ten album , and placed her third amongst women for the most top ten entries , after Madonna with nineteen and Barbra Streisand with thirty . It also peaked at number one on both the Top R & B / Hip @-@ Hop Albums chart and the Holiday Albums chart ( her second to do so on the latter , following Merry Christmas in 1994 ) . The album also peaked at number seven on the Digital Albums chart . It was certified Gold denoting shipments exceeding 500 @,@ 000 copies by the Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ) on January 11 , 2011 . As of March 2013 , it has sold 523 @,@ 000 copies in the United States . In Canada , the album peaked at number fourteen . Outside of the United States , the album failed to achieve similar success . It reached the top thirty in Australia and Hungary , peaking at number twenty @-@ seven and number thirty , respectively . It peaked at number forty @-@ one in Italy , and number forty @-@ five in Austria . It peaked at number one @-@ hundred and one on the UK Albums Chart on November 27 , 2010 . 
