1 on Billboard 200, Lionel Richie at No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'We Are Not Your Kind, "SuperM Debuts at No. See which albums are the favorite of Billboard. 1 on the Billboard 200", "Jay-Z/Linkin Park – MTV Ultimate Mash-Ups Presents: Collision Course", "The Weeknd Scores Third Consecutive No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart", "Disturbed Scores Fifth No. In January 1961, the Action Charts became Action Albums—Monophonic (24 positions), and Action Albums—Stereophonic (15 positions). 1 on the Billboard 200", "The Beatles Earn 32nd Top 10 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Live at the Hollywood Bowl, "Prince Sets Record With Five Albums in Top 10 of Billboard 200 Chart", "Mary Travers of Peter, Paul And Mary Dead at 72", "Whitney Houston: First Woman With Three Albums in Billboard 200's Top 10", "Billboard 200 Chart Moves: Classic David Bowie Albums Hit New Highs", "Eight Eminem Albums Charted On Billboard 200 This Week - XXL", "Billboard 200 Chart Moves: The Weeknd & Halsey Earn 100 Straight Weeks on the Chart With 'Beauty' & 'Badlands, "Mac Miller's 'Swimming' Returns to Top 10 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart Following Death", "Adele's '21' Hits 24th Week at No. The chart grew from a weekly top 10 list in 1956 to become a top 200 in May 1967, and acquired its present title in March 1992. † The West Side Story Soundtrack ran for 53 weeks at number one on the stereo album chart; it was number one for twelve weeks on the mono album chart. Here are the albums to complete the 10 longest rises to No. [2], New product is released to the American market on Fridays. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart", "Eminem Scores Historic 10th No. Year-End Billboard 200 Albums; 2020 Year-End Boxscore; Google's Top Hummed Songs 2020; All Year-End Charts; Decade-End. 1 album on the Billboard 200, which she has ruled for nine nonconsecutive weeks across her two titles this year. Even in normal times, predicting the Grammys’ album of the year category can feel like trying to guess where lightning will strike. New Releases. Billboard's 20 Best Albums of the 2010s (So Far). 1 on the Billboard 200 since the adoption of Nielsen Music data in 1991.[100]. 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Billboard picked out our 50 best albums of 2020, but we want to know which album from this year was your favorite!. 1", "Michael Jackson Breaks Billboard Charts Records", Adam Lambert's 'Trespassing' Is First Album From An Openly Gay Male Artist To Top The Billboard Charts, "Ask Billboard: Indies, No. The chart is based mostly on sales (both at retail and digital) of albums in the United States. But what is your favorite album of 2019? The chart held 50 positions and was published on a bi-weekly (and later tri-weekly) basis. In 1960, Billboard began concurrently publishing album charts which ranked sales of older or mid-priced titles. In January 1961, they became Action Albums—Stereophonic (15 positions) and Action Albums—Monophonic (25 positions). Albums appearing here were not listed on the Top LPs chart. Billboard's perfect rated albums and more. In a year mostly absent of live music, full-length rock albums felt more crucial than ever. 2", "Most Weeks at No. 1s: "Sunflower," a record of the year nominee this past year, and "Circles," a likely record of the year nominee later this year. Upgrade. In 1982, Billboard began publishing a Midline Albums chart (alternatively titled Midline LPs) which ranked older or mid-priced titles. [5], As of the issue dated February 13, 2021, the current number-one album on the Billboard 200 is Dangerous: The Double Album by Morgan Wallen.[6]. 1 on the Billboard 200 since August 17, 1963. Taylor Swift's Folklore takes the cake for being our staff's No. The 20-track album skyrocketed to the top of the Billboard 200 -- without any major assists from U.S. radio -- the first of two chart-toppers the group would notch this year. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Lemonade, "Metallica Rocks With Sixth No. Billboard Year-End charts are a cumulative measure of a single or album's performance in the United States, based upon the Billboardmagazine charts during any given chart year. 1, The Anthology: Part I, The First Five Years, I Can Only Imagine: The Very Best Of MercyMe. Billboard 200; Billboard Global 200; Billboard Global Excl. Purchase was completed successfully. Billboard's Best Pop Albums of All Time. This album, Post's third, topped the Billboard 200 for five weeks, longer than any album in this eligibility year so far. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Music to Be Murdered By, "Kanye West Earns Eighth No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart", "Slipknot Ties Up Third No. 1 title for you? These Essential Inventory charts were divided by stereo and mono albums, and featured titles that had already appeared on the main stereo and mono album charts. Advertising 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart With 'The 1st Mini Album, "Elton Expands 'Captain Fantastic' With Live Tracks", "This Week in Billboard Chart History: In 1987, Whitney Houston Made History on the Billboard 200", "Future Makes History With Back-to-Back No. [1] The chart's streaming schedule is also tracked from Friday to Thursday. Here were our 25 favorites. A new chart is published the following Tuesday with an issue post-dated to the Saturday of that week, four days later. 1 Album Ever Has Just Been Set", "Taylor Swift Achieves Seventh No. The albums that defined this year marked how true grit got artists back on top -- or on top for the first time in their careers. 50 Cent 10 Wins. The following artists are the only ones with 30 or more top-10 albums:[37], Note: As a musician, Paul McCartney has the most top 10 albums, with 51. 1 Debut on Billboard 200 Chart", "Chance the Rapper's 'Coloring Book' is First Streaming-Exclusive Album to Chart on Billboard 200", "BTS Earns First No. In 2015, Billboard magazine compiled a ranking of the 100 best-performing albums on the chart over the 52 years, along with the best-performing artists. At the eighth month mark of 2020, the Billboard 200 chart has crowned 21 albums with the No. See Billboard's rankings of this year's most popular songs, albums, and artists. WEEKLY . Best Albums. ‡ The South Pacific Soundtrack ran for 28 weeks at number one on the stereo album chart; it was number one for three weeks on the mono album chart. Billboard's year end lists & more. Das Billboard-Magazin (Englisch für Plakattafel, Anschlagbrett) ist das bedeutendste Fach- und Branchenblatt für Musik und Entertainment in den USA. Privacy Policy Prior to Nielsen SoundScan, year-end charts were calculated by an inverse-point system based solely on an album's performance on the Billboard 200 (for example, an album would be given one point for a week spent at position 200, two points for a week spent at position 199... up to 200 points for each week spent at number one). 1 on Billboard 200", "Beyonce Earns Sixth No. See which albums are the favorite of Billboard. On April 1, 1967, the chart was expanded to 175 positions, then finally to 200 positions on May 13, 1967. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Ye, "Taylor Swift's 'Evermore' Arrives at No. Most-consecutive studio albums to debut at number one. The chart was renamed to Best-Selling Pop Albums later in 1956, and then to Best-Selling Pop LPs in 1957. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart With 'Hoodie SZN, "A New Record for the Lowest-Selling No. 1", "Billboard 200 Makeover: Album Chart to Incorporate Streams & Track Sales", "Billboard 200 to Include Official Video Plays From YouTube, Streaming Services", "Morgan Wallen's 'Dangerous' Spends Fourth Week at No. Beginning on May 25, 1959, Billboard split the ranking into two charts Best-Selling Stereophonic LPs for stereo albums (30 positions) and Best-Selling Monophonic LPs for mono albums (50 positions). Terms of Use Albums that are not licensed for retail sale in the United States (yet purchased in the U.S. as imports) are not eligible to chart. The award is based on the album with the best overall chart performance in that calendar year. Recording Industry Association of America, Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, "Billboard Chart & Magazine Dates Now to Align Closer to Release Week", "Billboard to Alter Chart Tracking Week for Global Release Date", "Revised Chart Policy Lands Eagles at No. Sales Data + Streaming Data = BILLBOARD 200 ALBUMS, Black Panther: The Album, Music From And Inspired By, Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers, Creedence Clearwater Revival Featuring John Fogerty, Quality Control: Control The Streets, Vol. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'My Dear Melancholy, "BTS Scores Third No. To simplify subscriber access, we have temporarily disabled the password requirement. Multiple artists received their first number-one album in 2019, including: 21 Savage, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Hozier, Juice Wrld (which would be his last released during his lifetime following his death later in the year), Nav, Billie Eilish, Khalid, Tyler, the Creator, The Raconteurs, Young Thug, Luke Combs, DaBaby, SuperM, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Trippie Redd, and Roddy Ricch. 1 'Girl, "Weekly Chart Notes: Amos Lee, Far*East Movement, Kelly Clarkson", "Vampire Weekend's 'Father of the Bride' Album Bows at No. [4], Beginning on January 18, 2020, Billboard will incorporate video and audio data from YouTube, along with visual plays from streaming services like Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, and Vevo, into the Billboard 200. As of 2009 the chart holds 50 positions and is run for several weeks during the end-of-calendar-year holiday season. This altered calendar allows for Billboard to calculate year-end charts and release them in time for its final print issue in the last week of December. Female Billboard 200 Albums Artist of the Year (2006) Female Country Artist of the Year (2006) New Country Artist of the Year (2006) Milestone Award (2014) Top Christian Song (2015) 10. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart & Biggest Week of 2020 With 'Folklore, "Taylor Swift Ties Whitney Houston for Most Weeks at No. Billboard is a subsidiary of Valence Media, LLC. Billboard began an album chart in 1945. See Billboard's rankings of this year's most popular songs, albums, and artists. With the increase in album sales as the early 1950s format wars stabilized into market dominance by 45 RPM singles and long-playing twelve-inch albums, with 78 RPM record and long-playing ten-inch album sales decreasing dramatically, Billboard premiered a weekly Best-Selling Popular Albums chart on March 24, 1956. 1 on Billboard 200 By Artist", "These 22 Acts Have Spent 26 or More Weeks at No. View reviews, ratings, news & more regarding your favorite band. 10 seller with 283,000 copies sold through Dec. 31. This list continued to be published until the consolidated Top LPs chart debuted in 1963. Here were our 25 favorites. Genres. The chart grew from a weekly top 10 list in 1956 to become a top 200 in May 1967, and acquired its present title in March 1992. 1 Debut on Billboard 200", "Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga's 'Cheek To Cheek' Debuts at No. Gael Fashingbauer Cooper (June 15, 2014). New Releases. 2 Hits & Teddy Pendergrass", Casey Kasem's 'American Top 40' reached for the stars, "One Direction's 'Four' Makes Historic No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Map of the Soul: Persona, Leona Lewis Makes Big Splash Atop Billboard 200, "One Direction Makes History With No. 1 Debut on Billboard 200 | Billboard", "Dave Matthews Band Scores Seventh No. 81. critic score (20) 83. user score (686) The Weather Station. © 2021 Billboard Media, LLC. 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