Leonard Cohen has seen a posthumous boost in music sales since he passed away earlier this month.

The Canadian singer has entered the Billboard 200 chart at number 13 with his album "The Essential Leonard Cohen" during the week ending Nov. 17, Billboard reports. His final studio album "You Want It Darker" also moved to 47th position, and general sales and streaming figures for his songs and albums increased by 407 per cent.

Cohen, died aged 82 on Nov. 7, but his death was not made public until Nov. 10.