Debuting at number one on the '' Billboard '' 200 chart , the album sold 615,000 copies in its initial week of release . As of September 2007 , this figure amounted to the fourth-biggest first week sales of the year . It was the first soundtrack of a television movie to debut at the '' Billboard '' summit . The album also shipped double platinum ( 2,000,000 ) copies in the U.S. in its first week of release . It was the best-selling album of 2007 , with sales of over 2.96 million copies in the United States and 6 million copies worldwide . The album won Favorite Soundtrack Album at The American Music Awards of 2007
American Music Awards of 2007
American Music Awards of 2007
High School Musical 2 (soundtrack)