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The Billboard 200
Billboard Comprehensive Albums
Top Digital Albums
Top Independent Albums
Top Internet Albums
Top Pop Catalog Albums
Top Comedy Albums
Top Compilation Albums
Top Rap Albums
Billboard Year End Charts

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Top Soundtracks

TOP R&B/HIP-HOP

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Catalog Albums

TOP LATIN

Top Latin Albums
Latin Pop Albums
Regional Mexican
Latin Tropical Albums
Latin Rhythm Albums

TOP COUNTRY

Top Country Albums
Top Country Catalog Albums
Top Bluegrass Albums

HEATSEEKERS

Top Heatseekers
Top Heatseekers (East North Central)
Top Heatseekers (Middle Atlantic)
Top Heatseekers (Mountain)
Top Heatseekers (Northeast)
Top Heatseekers (Pacific)
Top Heatseekers (South Atlantic)
Top Heatseekers (South Central)
Top Heatseekers (West North Central)
Tastemakers

TOP CLASSICAL

Top Classical Albums
Top Classical Crossover Albums
Top Classical Budget
Top Classical Midline

ADDITIONAL GENRES

Top Holiday Albums
Top Canadian Albums
Top Blues Albums
Top Christian Albums
Top Contemporary Jazz
Top Gospel Albums
Top Electronic Albums
Top Jazz Albums
Top Kid Audio
Top New Age Albums
Top Reggae Albums
Top World Music Albums
European Top 100 Albums
Top Christian & Gospel Albums
Top Rock Albums
Top Cast Albums
Sales data provided by Nielsen SoundScan.
The top-selling albums, compiled from a comprehensive national sample of retail stores by Nielsen SoundScan. Includes titles carried exclusively with one or more retailers, as well as Catalog albums. Some exclusive titles may not appear on this chart, as reporting retailers are entitled to withhold sales registered by their proprietary products. Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
TOP DIGITAL ALBUMS
Top Independent Albums are current titles that are sold via independent distribution, including those that are fulfilled via major branch distributors. Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Top Internet Album Sales reflects physical albums ordered through Internet merchants, based on data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. Unlike most Billboard album charts, catalog titles are included on the Internet Album Sales chart.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. Catalog albums are 2-year-old titles that have fallen below No. 100 on The Billboard 200 or reissues of older albums. Total Chart Weeks column reflects combined weeks title has appeared on The Billboard 200 and Top Pop Catalog Albums.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
BILLBOARD YEAR END CHARTS
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. Unlike most Billboard album charts, catalog titles are included on the Top Soundtracks chart.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. Catalog albums are 2-year-old titles that have fallen below No.100 on The Billboard 200 or reissues of older albums. Total Chart Weeks column reflects combined weeks title has appeared on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Catalog.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
TOP LATIN RHYTHMIC ALBUMS
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. Catalog albums are 2-year-old titles that have fallen below No. 100 on The Billboard 200 or reissues of older albums. Total Chart Weeks column reflects combined weeks title has appeared on The Billboard 200 and Top Pop Catalog Albums.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. Some, but not all, titles on the bluegrass chart are also eligible to appear on Top Country Albums.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The Top Heatseekers chart lists the best-selling titles by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the top 100 of The Billboard 200 chart. When an album reaches this level, the album and the artist's subsequent albums are immediately ineligible to appear on the Top Heatseekers chart. The Regional Heatseekers charts track the top-selling Heatseeker-eligible titles in eight different U.S. regions as defined by Nielsen SoundScan. The are the following: Northeast (MA, ME, NH, VT, RI, CT), Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA), East North Central (OH, IL, IN,MI, WI), West North Central (MN, IA, MO, MD, SD, NE, KS), South Atlantic (DE, MD, DC, VA, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL) South Central (KY, TN, AL, MS, AR, LA, OK, TX), Mountain (MT, ID, WY, CO, NM, AX, UT, NV), Pacific (WA, OR, CA, AK, HA).
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The Top Heatseekers chart lists the best-selling titles by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the top 100 of The Billboard 200 chart. When an album reaches this level, the album and the artist's subsequent albums are immediately ineligible to appear on the Top Heatseekers chart. The Regional Heatseekers charts track the top-selling Heatseeker-eligible titles in eight different U.S. regions as defined by Nielsen SoundScan. The are the following: Northeast (MA, ME, NH, VT, RI, CT), Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA), East North Central (OH, IL, IN,MI, WI), West North Central (MN, IA, MO, MD, SD, NE, KS), South Atlantic (DE, MD, DC, VA, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL) South Central (KY, TN, AL, MS, AR, LA, OK, TX), Mountain (MT, ID, WY, CO, NM, AX, UT, NV), Pacific (WA, OR, CA, AK, HA).
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The Top Heatseekers chart lists the best-selling titles by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the top 100 of The Billboard 200 chart. When an album reaches this level, the album and the artist's subsequent albums are immediately ineligible to appear on the Top Heatseekers chart. The Regional Heatseekers charts track the top-selling Heatseeker-eligible titles in eight different U.S. regions as defined by Nielsen SoundScan. The are the following: Northeast (MA, ME, NH, VT, RI, CT), Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA), East North Central (OH, IL, IN,MI, WI), West North Central (MN, IA, MO, MD, SD, NE, KS), South Atlantic (DE, MD, DC, VA, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL) South Central (KY, TN, AL, MS, AR, LA, OK, TX), Mountain (MT, ID, WY, CO, NM, AX, UT, NV), Pacific (WA, OR, CA, AK, HA).
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The Top Heatseekers chart lists the best-selling titles by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the top 100 of The Billboard 200 chart. When an album reaches this level, the album and the artist's subsequent albums are immediately ineligible to appear on the Top Heatseekers chart. The Regional Heatseekers charts track the top-selling Heatseeker-eligible titles in eight different U.S. regions as defined by Nielsen SoundScan. The are the following: Northeast (MA, ME, NH, VT, RI, CT), Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA), East North Central (OH, IL, IN,MI, WI), West North Central (MN, IA, MO, MD, SD, NE, KS), South Atlantic (DE, MD, DC, VA, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL) South Central (KY, TN, AL, MS, AR, LA, OK, TX), Mountain (MT, ID, WY, CO, NM, AX, UT, NV), Pacific (WA, OR, CA, AK, HA).
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The Top Heatseekers chart lists the best-selling titles by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the top 100 of The Billboard 200 chart. When an album reaches this level, the album and the artist's subsequent albums are immediately ineligible to appear on the Top Heatseekers chart. The Regional Heatseekers charts track the top-selling Heatseeker-eligible titles in eight different U.S. regions as defined by Nielsen SoundScan. The are the following: Northeast (MA, ME, NH, VT, RI, CT), Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA), East North Central (OH, IL, IN,MI, WI), West North Central (MN, IA, MO, MD, SD, NE, KS), South Atlantic (DE, MD, DC, VA, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL) South Central (KY, TN, AL, MS, AR, LA, OK, TX), Mountain (MT, ID, WY, CO, NM, AX, UT, NV), Pacific (WA, OR, CA, AK, HA).
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The Top Heatseekers chart lists the best-selling titles by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the top 100 of The Billboard 200 chart. When an album reaches this level, the album and the artist's subsequent albums are immediately ineligible to appear on the Top Heatseekers chart. The Regional Heatseekers charts track the top-selling Heatseeker-eligible titles in eight different U.S. regions as defined by Nielsen SoundScan. The are the following: Northeast (MA, ME, NH, VT, RI, CT), Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA), East North Central (OH, IL, IN,MI, WI), West North Central (MN, IA, MO, MD, SD, NE, KS), South Atlantic (DE, MD, DC, VA, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL) South Central (KY, TN, AL, MS, AR, LA, OK, TX), Mountain (MT, ID, WY, CO, NM, AX, UT, NV), Pacific (WA, OR, CA, AK, HA).
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The Top Heatseekers chart lists the best-selling titles by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the top 100 of The Billboard 200 chart. When an album reaches this level, the album and the artist's subsequent albums are immediately ineligible to appear on the Top Heatseekers chart. The Regional Heatseekers charts track the top-selling Heatseeker-eligible titles in eight different U.S. regions as defined by Nielsen SoundScan. The are the following: Northeast (MA, ME, NH, VT, RI, CT), Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA), East North Central (OH, IL, IN,MI, WI), West North Central (MN, IA, MO, MD, SD, NE, KS), South Atlantic (DE, MD, DC, VA, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL) South Central (KY, TN, AL, MS, AR, LA, OK, TX), Mountain (MT, ID, WY, CO, NM, AX, UT, NV), Pacific (WA, OR, CA, AK, HA).
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The Top Heatseekers chart lists the best-selling titles by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the top 100 of The Billboard 200 chart. When an album reaches this level, the album and the artist's subsequent albums are immediately ineligible to appear on the Top Heatseekers chart. The Regional Heatseekers charts track the top-selling Heatseeker-eligible titles in eight different U.S. regions as defined by Nielsen SoundScan. The are the following: Northeast (MA, ME, NH, VT, RI, CT), Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA), East North Central (OH, IL, IN,MI, WI), West North Central (MN, IA, MO, MD, SD, NE, KS), South Atlantic (DE, MD, DC, VA, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL) South Central (KY, TN, AL, MS, AR, LA, OK, TX), Mountain (MT, ID, WY, CO, NM, AX, UT, NV), Pacific (WA, OR, CA, AK, HA).
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The Top Heatseekers chart lists the best-selling titles by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the top 100 of The Billboard 200 chart. When an album reaches this level, the album and the artist's subsequent albums are immediately ineligible to appear on the Top Heatseekers chart. The Regional Heatseekers charts track the top-selling Heatseeker-eligible titles in eight different U.S. regions as defined by Nielsen SoundScan. The are the following: Northeast (MA, ME, NH, VT, RI, CT), Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA), East North Central (OH, IL, IN,MI, WI), West North Central (MN, IA, MO, MD, SD, NE, KS), South Atlantic (DE, MD, DC, VA, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL) South Central (KY, TN, AL, MS, AR, LA, OK, TX), Mountain (MT, ID, WY, CO, NM, AX, UT, NV), Pacific (WA, OR, CA, AK, HA).
Tastemakers
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. Classical Budget titles have a wholesale price lower than 8.98.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. Classical Midline titles have a wholesale price between 8.98 and12.98.
All Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa collections, including new ones and those released in earlier years, are eligible to appear on Top Holiday Albums.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Compiled from a national sample of retail store and rack sales reports collected, compiled, and provided by SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
Top Christian and Gospel Albums
Top Rock Albums
Top Cast Albums





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