<sod>''Bionic'' received mixed reviews from [[music journalism|music critics]], who were ambivalent towards its production and lyrical content. Commercially, the album struggled to match the chart impact and sales of her previous releases. It debuted at number three on the U.S. [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] with first-week sales of 110,000 copies, and has sold 330,000 units there as of September 2012. In the United Kingdom, ''Bionic'' debuted atop the [[UK Albums Chart]] with the lowest debut sale figure in eight years, and later became the largest drop in chart position for a number one album in the chart history. As of November 2012, the record has sold nearly one million units globally.<ref name="WWSales">{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/thesound/a439874/what-happened-to-christina-aguilera.html|title=What happened to Christina Aguilera?|work=[[Digital Spy]]|first=Robert|last=Cospey|date=November 21, 2012|accessdate=January 10, 2015}}</ref><eod>
<sod>''Bionic'' received mixed reviews from [[music journalism|music critics]], who were ambivalent towards its production and lyrical content. Commercially, the album struggled to match the chart impact and sales of her previous releases. It debuted at number three on the U.S. [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] with first-week sales of 110,000 copies, and has sold 330,000 units there as of September 2012. In the United Kingdom, ''Bionic'' debuted atop the [[UK Albums Chart]]. As of November 2012, the record has sold nearly one million units globally.<ref name="WWSales">{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/thesound/a439874/what-happened-to-christina-aguilera.html|title=What happened to Christina Aguilera?|work=[[Digital Spy]]|first=Robert|last=Cospey|date=November 21, 2012|accessdate=January 10, 2015}}</ref><eod>