Top Album Sales

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Top Album Sales is a music chart published by Billboard magazine starting in May 1991,[1] and has existed in its current form since December 2014. It is a weekly chart documenting the best-selling albums on a weekly basis in the United States. Up until December 2014, this had been documented by the Billboard 200 chart, but that chart was altered to factor in music streaming by accounting for album-equivalent units in its tallies to document the effect of the rise of music streaming outlet such as Apple Music and Spotify. Starting in the Top Album Sales chart's debut week of May 25, 1991, Billboard began tabulating charts with electronically monitored piece count information from Soundscan, now known as Luminate.[1] During the week of December 6, 2014, the chart switched to a methodology that blends album sales with track equivalent album units and streaming equivalent album units.[1] The Top Album Sales chart was created to preserve the older methodology of counting pure album sales.[2][3][4][5]

In December 2023, Taylor Swift became the first act to simultaneously occupy the top 4 positions of the chart.[6] In January 2024, Swift also became the first act to simultaneously occupy 7 of the top 10 positions.[7]

List of number one albums[edit]

2014[edit]

Issue date Album Artist(s) Pure sales Ref.
December 13 1989 Taylor Swift 281,000 [8][9]
December 20 230,000 [10][11]
December 27 2014 Forest Hills Drive J. Cole 353,000 [12][13]

2015[edit]

Issue date Album Artist(s) Pure sales Ref.
January 3 1989 Taylor Swift 331,000 [14][15]
January 10 326,000 [16][17]
January 17 172,000 [18][19]
January 24 111,000 [20][21]
January 31 Title Meghan Trainor 195,000 [22][23]
February 7 American Beauty/American Psycho Fall Out Boy 192,000 [24][25]
February 14 1989 Taylor Swift 71,000 [26][27]
February 21 Now 53 Various artists 99,000 [28][29]
February 28 If You're Reading This It's Too Late Drake 495,000 [30][31]
March 7 Smoke + Mirrors Imagine Dragons 172,000 [32][33]
March 14 Dark Sky Paradise Big Sean 139,000 [34][35]
March 21 Piece by Piece Kelly Clarkson 83,000 [36][37]
March 28 Rebel Heart Madonna 116,000 [38][39]
April 4 To Pimp a Butterfly Kendrick Lamar 324,000 [40][41]
April 11 107,000 [42][43]
April 18 The Album About Nothing Wale 88,000 [44][45]
April 25 Future Hearts All Time Low 75,000 [46][47]
May 2 Handwritten Shawn Mendes 106,000 [48][49]
May 9 Sound & Color Alabama Shakes 91,000 [50][51]
May 16 Jekyll + Hyde Zac Brown Band 214,000 [52][53]
May 23 Wilder Mind Mumford and Sons 231,000 [54][55]
May 30 Pitch Perfect 2 Soundtrack 92,000 [56][57]
June 6 Blurryface Twenty One Pilots 134,000 [58][59]
June 13 At.Long.Last.ASAP ASAP Rocky 117,000 [60][61]
June 20 How Big How Blue How Beautiful Florence + The Machine 128,000 [62][63]
June 27 Drones Muse 79,000 [64][65]
July 4 Before This World James Taylor 96,000 [66][67]
July 11 Dark Before Dawn Breaking Benjamin 135,000 [68][69]
July 18 Dreams Worth More Than Money Meek Mill 215,000 [70][71]
July 25 251,000 [72][73]
August 1 Black Rose Tyrese [74][75]
August 8 DS2 Future 126,000 [76][77]
August 15 Woman Jill Scott 58,000 [78][79]
August 22 Descendants Soundtrack 30,000 [80][81]
August 29 Kill the Lights Luke Bryan 320,000 [82][83]
September 5 [84][85]
September 12 Immortalized Disturbed 93,000 [86][87]
September 19 Beauty Behind the Madness The Weeknd 326,000 [88][89]
September 26 Got Your Six Five Finger Death Punch 114,000 [90][91]
October 3 That's the Spirit Bring Me the Horizon 55,000 [92][93]
October 10 What a Time to Be Alive Drake and Future 334,000 [94][95]
October 17 Cass County Don Henley 87,000 [96][97]
October 24 Unbreakable Janet Jackson 109,000 [98][99]
October 31 Revival Selena Gomez 86,000 [100][101]
November 7 Pentatonix Pentatonix 88,000 [102][103]
November 14 Sounds Good Feels Good 5 Seconds of Summer 179,000 [104][105]
November 21 Traveller Chris Stapleton 153,000 [106][107]
November 28 97,000 [108][109]
December 5 Purpose Justin Bieber 522,000 [110][111]
December 12 25 Adele 3,380,000 [112][113]
December 19 1,110,000 [114][115]
December 26 695,000 [116][117]

2016[edit]

Issue date Album Artist(s) Pure sales Ref.
January 2 25 Adele 790,000 [118][119]
January 9 1,110,000 [120][121]
January 16 307,000 [122][123]
January 23 164,000 [124][125]
January 30 Blackstar David Bowie 174,000 [126][127]
February 6 Death of a Bachelor Panic! At the Disco 169,000 [128][129]
February 13 25 Adele 97,000 [130][131]
February 20 Anti Rihanna 124,000 [132][133]
February 27 25 Adele 124,000 [134][135]
March 5 102,000 [136][137]
March 12 81,000 [138][139]
March 19 I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful yet So Unaware of It The 1975 98,000 [140][141]
March 26 Untitled Unmastered. Kendrick Lamar 142,000 [142][143]
April 2 Hymns That Are Important to Us Joey + Rory 44,000 [144][145]
April 9 This Is What the Truth Feels Like Gwen Stefani 76,000 [146][147]
April 16 Mind of Mine Zayn 112,000 [148][149]
April 23 Traveller Chris Stapleton 59,000 [150][151]
April 30 Cleopatra The Lumineers 108,000 [152][153]
May 7 The Very Best of Prince Prince 100,000 [154][155]
May 14 Lemonade Beyoncé 485,000 [156][157]
May 21 Views Drake 852,000 [158][159]
May 28 175,000 [160][161]
June 4 Lemonade Beyoncé 92,000 [162][163]
June 11 If I'm Honest Blake Shelton 153,000 [164][165]
June 18 Black Dierks Bentley 88,000 [166][167]
June 25 Stranger to Stranger Paul Simon 67,000 [168][169]
July 2 Last Year Was Complicated Nick Jonas 47,000 [170][171]
July 9 The Getaway Red Hot Chili Peppers 108,000 [172][173]
July 16 True Sadness The Avett Brothers 43,000 [174][175]
July 23 California Blink 182 172,000 [176][177]
July 30 Blank Face LP Schoolboy Q 52,000 [178][179]
August 6 Hard Love Needtobreathe 46,000 [180][181]
August 13 Everybody Looking Gucci Mane 43,000 [182][183]
August 20 Major Key DJ Khaled 59,000 [184][185]
August 27 Suicide Squad: The Album Soundtrack 128,000 [186][187]
September 3 50,000 [188][189]
September 10 Blonde Frank Ocean 232,000 [190][191]
September 17 Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway Barbra Streisand 148,000 [192][193]
September 24 Bad Vibrations A Day to Remember 62,000 [194][195]
October 1 They Don't Know Jason Aldean 131,000 [196][197]
October 8 Sinner Aaron Lewis 39,000 [198][199]
October 15 Illuminate Shawn Mendes 121,000 [200][201]
October 22 22, A Million Bon Iver 58,000 [202][203]
October 29 Revolution Radio Green Day 90,000 [204][205]
November 5 Walls Kings of Leon 68,000 [206][207]
November 12 Joanne Lady Gaga 170,000 [208][209]
November 19 Cosmic Hallelujah Kenny Chesney 79,000 [210][211]
November 26 This House Is Not for Sale Bon Jovi 128,000 [212][213]
December 3 We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service A Tribe Called Quest 112,000 [214][215]
December 10 Hardwired... to Self-Destruct Metallica 282,000 [216][217]
December 17 Starboy The Weeknd 209,000 [218][219]
December 24 The Hamilton Mixtape Various artists 169,000 [220][221]
December 31 4 Your Eyez Only J. Cole 363,000 [222][223]

2017[edit]

Issue date Album Artist(s) Pure sales Ref.
January 7 A Pentatonix Christmas Pentatonix 185,000 [224][225]
January 14 82,000 [226][227]
January 21 Moana Soundtrack 44,000 [228][229]
January 28 La La Land 30,000 [230][231]
February 4 I See You The XX 36,000 [232][233]
February 11 The Search for Everything: Wave One John Mayer 38,000 [234][235]
February 18 The Devil Don't Sleep Brantley Gilbert 66,000 [236][237]
February 25 I Decided. Big Sean 65,000 [238][239]
March 4 Fifty Shades Darker Soundtrack 72,000 [240][241]
March 11 Future Future 60,000 [242][243]
March 18 HNDRXX 48,000 [244][245]
March 25 ÷ Ed Sheeran 322,000 [246][247]
April 1 Hardwired... to Self-Destruct Metallica 100,000 [248][249]
April 8 More Life Drake 226,000 [250][251]
April 15 Hardwired... to Self-Destruct Metallica 48,000 [252][253]
April 22 Emperor of Sand Mastodon 41,000 [254][255]
April 29 Memories...Do Not Open The Chainsmokers 166,000 [256][257]
May 6 Damn. Kendrick Lamar 353,000 [258][259]
May 13 89,000 [260][261]
May 20 Humanz Gorillaz 115,000 [262][263]
May 27 From a Room: Volume 1 Chris Stapleton 202,000 [264][265]
June 3 Harry Styles Harry Styles 193,000 [266][267]
June 10 One More Light Linkin Park 100,000 [268][269]
June 17 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band The Beatles 71,000 [270][271]
June 24 Hopeless Fountain Kingdom Halsey 76,000 [272][273]
July 1 Witness Katy Perry 162,000 [274][275]
July 8 Melodrama Lorde 82,000 [276][277]
July 15 Evolve Imagine Dragons 109,000 [278][279]
July 22 Hydrograd Stone Sour 30,000 [280][281]
July 29 4:44 Jay-Z 174,000 [282][283]
August 5 61,000 [284][285]
August 12 Lust for Life Lana Del Rey 80,000 [286][287]
August 19 Everything Now Arcade Fire 94,000 [288][289]
August 26 Brett Eldredge Brett Eldredge 36,000 [290][291]
September 2 Rainbow Kesha 90,000 [292][293]
September 9 Science Fiction Brand New 55,000 [294][295]
September 16 Villain Queens of the Stone Age 69,000 [296][297]
September 23 American Dream LCD Soundsystem 81,000 [298][299]
September 30 Life Changes Thomas Rhett 94,000 [300][301]
October 7 Concrete and Gold Foo Fighters 120,000 [302][303]
October 14 Wonderful Wonderful The Killers 111,000 [304][305]
October 21 Now Shania Twain 134,000 [306][307]
October 28 Perception NF 38,000 [308][309]
November 4 Beautiful Trauma Pink 384,000 [310][311]
November 11 Flicker Niall Horan 128,000 [312][313]
November 18 Live in No Shoes Nation Kenny Chesney 217,000 [314][315]
November 25 The Thrill of It All Sam Smith 185,000 [316][317]
December 2 Reputation Taylor Swift 1,216,000 [318][319]
December 9 232,000 [320][321]
December 16 131,000 [322][323]
December 23 Songs of Experience U2 180,000 [324][325]
December 30 What Makes You Country Luke Bryan 99,000 [326][327]

2018[edit]

Issue date Album Artist(s) Pure sales Ref.
January 3 Revival Eminem 197,000 [328][329]
January 6 Reputation Taylor Swift 79,000 [330][331]
January 13 The Greatest Showman Soundtrack 78,000 [332][333]
January 20 70,000 [334][335]
January 27 70,000 [336][337]
February 3 Mania Fall Out Boy 117,000 [338][339]
February 10 The Greatest Showman Soundtrack [340][341]
February 17 Man of the Woods Justin Timberlake 242,000 [342][343]
February 24 [344][345]
March 3 By the Way, I Forgive You Brandi Carlile 41,000 [346][347]
March 10 This House Is Not for Sale Bon Jovi 120,000 [348][349]
March 17 The Greatest Showman Soundtrack [350][351]
March 24 American Utopia David Byrne 63,000 [352][353]
March 31 Hardwired...To Self-Destruct Metallica 63,000 [354][355]
April 7 Boarding House Reach Jack White 121,000 [356][357]
April 14 My Dear Melancholy The Weeknd 68,000 [358][359]
April 21 Invasion of Privacy Cardi B 103,000 [360][361]
April 28 Rearview Town Jason Aldean 162,000 [362][363]
May 5 KOD J. Cole 174,000 [364][365]
May 12 Beerbongs & Bentleys Post Malone 153,000 [366][367]
May 19 Good Thing Leon Bridges 59,000 [368][369]
May 26 Beautiful Trauma Pink 135,000 [370][371]
June 2 Love Yourself: Tear BTS 100,000 [372][373]
June 9 Shawn Mendes Shawn Mendes 142,000 [374][375]
June 16 Ye Kanye West 85,000 [376][377]
June 23 Come Tomorrow Dave Matthews Band 285,000 [378][379]
June 30 Youngblood 5 Seconds of Summer 117,000 [380][381]
July 7 Pray for the Wicked Panic! at the Disco 151,000 [382][383]
July 14 Scorpion Drake 160,000 [384][385]
July 21 29,000 [386][387]
July 28 29,000 [388][389]
August 4 Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again: The Movie Soundtrack Soundtrack 34,000 [390][391]
August 11 Songs for the Saints Kenny Chesney 65,000 [392][393]
August 18 Astroworld Travis Scott 270,000 [394][395]
August 25 78,000 [396][397]
September 1 Sweetener Ariana Grande 127,000 [398][399]
September 8 Love Yourself: Answer BTS 141,000 [400][401]
September 15 Kamikaze Eminem 225,000 [402][403]
September 22 Egypt Station Paul McCartney 147,000 [404][405]
September 29 Cry Pretty Carrie Underwood 251,000 [406][407]
October 6 Bridge Josh Groban 94,000 [408][409]
October 13 Dancing Queen Cher 150,000 [410][411]
October 20 A Star Is Born Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper 162,000 [412][413]
October 27 86,000 [414][415]
November 3 Anthem of the Peaceful Army Greta Van Fleet 80,000 [416][417]
November 10 Si Andrea Bocelli 123,000 [418][419]
November 17 A Star Is Born Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper [420][421]
November 24 Experiment Kane Brown 105,000 [422][423]
December 1 Delta Mumford and Sons 214,000 [424][425]
December 8 Love Michael Buble 105,000 [426][427]
December 15 A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships The 1975 48,000 [428][429]
December 22 Skins XXXTentacion 52,000 [430][431]
December 29 A Star Is Born Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper [432][433]

2019[edit]

Issue date Album Artist(s) Pure sales Ref.
January 5 A Star Is Born Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper [434][435]
January 12 The Greatest Showman Soundtrack [436][437]
January 19 A Star Is Born Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper [438][439]
January 26 [440][441]
February 2 Heard It in a Past Life Maggie Rogers 37,000 [442][443]
February 9 DNA Backstreet Boys 227,000 [444][445]
February 16 A Star Is Born Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper [446][447]
February 23 Thank U, Next Ariana Grande 116,000 [448][449]
March 2 Bohemian Rhapsody soundtrack Queen [450][451]
March 9 A Star Is Born Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper 77,000 [452][453]
March 16 Wasteland, Baby! Hozier 75,000 [454][455]
March 23 Death Race for Love Juice Wrld 43,000 [456][457]
March 30 A Star Is Born Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper [458][459]
April 6 ? XXXTentacion [460][461]
April 13 When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Billie Eilish 170,000 [462][463]
April 20 Free Spirit Khalid 85,000 [464][465]
April 27 Map of the Soul: Persona BTS 196,000 [466][467]
May 4 [468][469]
May 11 People Hillsong United 101,000 [470][471]
May 18 Father of the Bride Vampire Weekend 119,000 [472][473]
May 25 Space Between Sammy Hagar & The Circle 40,000 [474][475]
June 1 Igor Tyler the Creator 74,000 [476][477]
June 8 We Are Superhuman NCT 127 25,000 [478][479]
June 15 Center Point Road Thomas Rhett 45,000 [480][481]
June 22 Happiness Begins Jonas Brothers 357,000 [482][483]
June 29 Madame X Madonna 90,000 [484][485]
July 6 Help Us Stranger The Raconteurs 84,000 [486][487]
July 13 Let's Rock The Black Keys 41,000 [488][489]
July 20 Revenge of the Dreamers III Dreamville and J. Cole 24,000 [490][491]
July 27 No. 6 Collaborations Project Ed Sheeran 70,000 [492][493]
August 3 16,000 [494][495]
August 10 The Search NF 84,000 [496][497]
August 17 Country Squire Tyler Childers 24,000 [498][499]
August 24 We Are Not Your Kind Slipknot 102,000 [500][501]
August 31 Hello From Las Vegas Lionel Richie 65,000 [502][503]
September 7 Lover Taylor Swift 679,000 [504][505]
September 14 Fear Inoculum Tool 248,000 [506][507]
September 21 Hollywood's Bleeding Post Malone 200,000 [508][509]
September 28 III The Lumineers 73,000 [510][511]
October 5 The Owl Zac Brown Band 99,000 [512][513]
October 12 Abbey Road The Beatles 70,000 [514][515]
October 19 SuperM SuperM 164,000 [516][517]
October 26 [518][519]
November 2 Walk the Sky Alter Bridge [520][521]
November 9 Jesus is King Kanye West 109,000 [522][523]
November 16 Wildcard Miranda Lambert 44,000 [524][525]
November 23 What You See Is What You Get Luke Combs 109,000 [526][527]
November 30 Courage Celine Dion 109,000 [528][529]
December 7 9 Jason Aldean 68,000 [530][531]
December 14 Frozen 2 Soundtrack 37,000 [532][533]
December 21 Who The Who 88,000 [534][535]
December 28 Fine Line Harry Styles 393,000 [536][537]

2020[edit]

Issue date Album Artist(s) Pure sales Ref.
January 4 Fine Line Harry Styles 47,000 [538][539]
January 11 JackBoys JackBoys 79,000 [540][541]
January 18 Fine Line Harry Styles [542][543]
January 25 Rare Selena Gomez 53,000 [544][545]
February 1 Manic Halsey 180,000 [546][547]
February 8 When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Billie Eilish [548][549]
February 15 Shake the Snow Globe Russ 39,000 [550][551]
February 22 Father of All Green Day 42,000 [552][553]
February 29 Changes Justin Bieber 126,000 [554][555]
March 7 Map of the Soul: 7 BTS 347,000 [556][557]
March 14 American Standard James Taylor 81,000 [558][559]
March 21 Neo Zone NCT 127 83,000 [560][561]
March 28 Heartbreak Weather Niall Horan 42,000 [562][563]
April 4 After Hours The Weeknd 275,000 [564][565]
April 11 Calm 5 Seconds of Summer 113,000 [566][567]
April 18 After Hours The Weeknd 23,000 [568][569]
April 25 The New Abnormal The Strokes 23,000 [570][571]
May 2 Fetch the Bolt Cutters Fiona Apple 30,000 [572][573]
May 9 Afterburner Dance Gavin Dance [574][575]
May 16 Here and Now Kenny Chesney 222,000 [576][577]
May 23 Good Intentions Nav 73,000 [578][579]
May 30 Reunions Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit [580][581]
June 6 Notes on a Conditional Form The 1975 39,000 [582][583]
June 13 Chromatica Lady Gaga 205,000 [584][585]
June 20 [586][587]
June 27 Neo Zone NCT 127 [588][589]
July 4 Rough and Rowdy Ways Bob Dylan 51,000 [590][591]
July 11 Women in Music, Pt. III Haim [592][593]
July 18 Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon Pop Smoke 59,000 [594][595]
July 25 Legends Never Die Juice Wrld 209,000 [596][597]
August 1 Gaslighter The Chicks 71,000 [598][599]
August 8 Folklore Taylor Swift 615,000 [600][601]
August 15 30,000 [602][603]
August 22 67,000 [604][605]
August 29 46,000 [606][607]
September 5 52,000 [608][609]
September 12 S&M2 Metallica and San Francisco Symphony 53,000 [610][611]
September 19 TattleTales 6ix9ine 32,000 [612][613]
September 26 We Are Chaos Marilyn Manson 28,000 [614][615]
October 3 Folklore Taylor Swift 56,000 [616]
October 10 Super One SuperM 101,000 [617][618]
October 17 The Album Blackpink 81,000 [619][620]
October 24 [621][622]
October 31 Folklore Taylor Swift 57,000 [623][624]
November 7 Letter to You Bruce Springsteen 92,000 [625][626]
November 14 Positions Ariana Grande 42,000 [627][628]
November 21 Minisode1: Blue Hour Tomorrow X Together [629][630]
November 28 Power Up AC/DC 111,000 [631][632]
December 5 Be BTS 177,000 [633][634]
December 12 [635][636]
December 19 Wonder Shawn Mendes 54,000 [637][638]
December 26 Evermore Taylor Swift 154,000 [639][640]

2021[edit]

Issue date Album Artist(s) Pure sales Ref.
January 2 McCartney III Paul McCartney 104,000 [641][642]
January 9 Evermore Taylor Swift [643][644]
January 16 16,000 [645][646]
January 23 Dangerous: The Double Album Morgan Wallen 74,000 [647][648]
January 30 The Good Times and the Bad Ones Why Don't We 38,000 [649][650]
February 6 Dangerous: The Double Album Morgan Wallen 12,000 [651][652]
February 13 25,000 [653][654]
February 20 Medicine at Midnight Foo Fighters 64,000 [655][656]
February 27 Death by Rock and Roll The Pretty Reckless 16,000 [657][658]
March 6 Be BTS 28,000 [659][660]
March 13 Detroit Stories Alice Cooper 13,000 [661][662]
March 20 Niratias Chevelle 24,000 [663][664]
March 27 The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy Rob Zombie 26,000 [665][666]
April 3 Chemtrails Over the Country Club Lana Del Rey 58,000 [667][668]
April 10 My Savior Carrie Underwood 68,000 [669][670]
April 17 Dancing with the Devil... the Art of Starting Over Demi Lovato 38,000 [671][672]
April 24 Fearless (Taylor's Version) Taylor Swift 179,000 [673][674]
May 1 Heart Eric Church 40,000 [675][676]
May 8 Soul 42,000 [677][678]
May 15 Fortitude Gojira 24,000 [679][680]
May 22 Van Weezer Weezer [681][682]
May 29 The Off-Season J. Cole 37,000 [683][684]
June 5 Sour Olivia Rodrigo 72,000 [685][686]
June 12 Evermore Taylor Swift 192,000 [687][688]
June 19 The Chaos Chapter: Freeze Tomorrow X Together 39,000 [689][690]
June 26 Taste of Love Twice 43,000 [691][692]
July 3 Your Choice Seventeen [693][694]
July 10 Call Me If You Get Lost Tyler, the Creator 55,000 [695][696]
July 17 Sour Olivia Rodrigo [697][698]
July 24 [699][700]
July 31 Sob Rock John Mayer 61,000 [701][702]
August 7 McCartney III Imagined Paul McCartney [703][704]
August 14 Happier Than Ever Billie Eilish 154,000 [705][706]
August 21 36,000 [707][708]
August 28 23,000 [709][710]
September 4 Sour Olivia Rodrigo 84,000 [711][712]
September 11 If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power Halsey 71,000 [713][714]
September 18 Senjutsu Iron Maiden 61,000 [715][716]
September 25 Star-Crossed Kacey Musgraves 47,000 [717][718]
October 2 Sticker NCT 127 58,000 [719][720]
October 9 Crazy in Love Itzy 22,000 [721][722]
October 16 Fearless (Taylor's Version) Taylor Swift 146,000 [723][724]
October 23 Life of a Don Don Toliver 18,000 [725][726]
October 30 Let It Be: 50th Anniversary Edition The Beatles 48,000 [727][728]
November 6 Attacca Seventeen [729][730]
November 13 = Ed Sheeran 68,000 [731][732]
November 20 Voyage ABBA 78,000 [733][734]
November 27 Red (Taylor's Version) Taylor Swift 369,000 [735][736]
December 4 30 Adele 692,000 [737][738]
December 11 225,000 [739][740]
December 18 149,000 [741][742]
December 25 147,000 [743][744]

2022[edit]

Issue date Album Artist(s) Pure sales Ref.
January 1 30 Adele 181,000 [745][746]
January 8 72,000 [747][748]
January 15 [749][750]
January 22 [751][752]
January 29 Brightside The Lumineers 26,000 [753][754]
February 5 Encanto Soundtrack 19,000 [755][756]
February 12 Dawn FM The Weeknd 14,000 [757][758]
February 19 Laurel Hell Mitski 24,000 [759][760]
February 26 Earthling Eddie Vedder [761][762]
March 5 Once Twice Melody Beach House [763][764]
March 12 The Tipping Point Tears for Fears 29,000 [765][766]
March 19 The Brave Tom MacDonald X Adam Calhoun [767][768]
March 26 Impera Ghost 63,000 [769][770]
April 2 Oddinary Stray Kids 103,000 [771][772]
April 9 Mainstream Sellout Machine Gun Kelly 42,000 [773][774]
April 16 Unlimited Love Red Hot Chili Peppers 83,000 [775][776]
April 23 Fear of the Dawn Jack White 39,000 [777][778]
April 30 Call Me If You Get Lost Tyler, the Creator 51,000 [779][780]
May 7 Kauai Childish Gambino 16,000 [781][782]
May 14 Dawn FM The Weeknd 44,000 [783][784]
May 21 We Arcade Fire 27,000 [785][786]
May 28 Minisode 2: Thursday's Child Tomorrow X Together 66,000 [787][788]
June 4 Harry's House Harry Styles 330,000 [789][790]
June 11 57,000 [791][792]
June 18 Face the Sun Seventeen 42,000 [793][794]
June 25 Proof BTS 266,000 [795][796]
July 2 [797][798]
July 9 Im Nayeon Nayeon 52,000 [799][800]
July 16 Planet Zero Shinedown 43,000 [801][802]
July 23 Girls Aespa 53,000 [803][804]
July 30 Special Lizzo 39,000 [805][806]
August 6 Sector 17 Seventeen 31,000 [807][808]
August 13 Renaissance Beyoncé 190,000 [809][810]
August 20 Curtain Call 2 Eminem 18,000 [811][812]
August 27 Manifesto: Day 1 Enhypen [813]
September 3 Finally Enough Love: 50 Number Ones Madonna 28,000 [814][815]
September 10 Between 1&2 Twice 94,000 [816][817]
September 17 The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead! Megadeth 45,000 [818][819]
September 24 Patient Number 9 Ozzy Osbourne 53,000 [820][821]
October 1 Born Pink Blackpink 76,000 [822][823]
October 8 5SOS5 5 Seconds of Summer 36,000 [824][825]
October 15 The End, So Far Slipknot 51,000 [826][827]
October 22 Maxident Stray Kids 110,000 [828][829]
October 29 Return of the Dream Canteen Red Hot Chili Peppers 56,000 [830][831]
November 5 Midnights Taylor Swift 1,140,000 [832][833]
November 12 114,000 [834][835]
November 19 [836][837]
November 26 60,000 [838][839]
December 3 57,000 [840][841]
December 10 60,000 [842][843]
December 17 [844][845]
December 24 [846][847]
December 31 97,000 [848][849]

2023[edit]

Issue date Album Artist(s) Pure sales Ref.
January 7 Midnights Taylor Swift [850][851]
January 14 58,000 [852][853]
January 21 25,000 [854][855]
January 28 [856][857]
February 4 The Mockingbird & the Crow Hardy 20,000  [858][859]
February 11 The Name Chapter: Temptation Tomorrow X Together 152,000  [860][861]
February 18 43,000 [862][863]
February 25 This Is Why Paramore 47,000 [864][865]
March 4 Trustfall P!nk 59,000 [866][867]
March 11 Cracker Island Gorillaz 49,000 [868][869]
March 18 One Thing at a Time Morgan Wallen 112,000 [870][871]
March 25 Ready to Be Twice 146,000 [872][873]
April 1 Songs of Surrender U2 42,000 [874][875]
April 8 Face Jimin 124,000 [876][877]
April 15 Portals Melanie Martinez 99,000 [878][879]
April 22 Hope NF 81,000 [880][881]
April 29 72 Seasons Metallica 134,000 [882][883]
May 6 D-Day Agust D 122,000 [884][885]
May 13 FML Seventeen 132,000 [886][887]
May 20 - Ed Sheeran 81,000 [888][889]
May 27 The Album Jonas Brothers 36,000 [890][891]
June 3 Walk Around the Moon Dave Matthews Band 40,000 [892][893]
June 10 Midnights Taylor Swift 196,000 [894][895]
June 17 5-Star Stray Kids 235,000 [896][897]
June 24 The Show Niall Horan 68,000 [898][899]
July 1 The World EP.2: Outlaw Ateez 101,000 [900][901]
July 8 Chemistry Kelly Clarkson 43,000 [902][903]
July 15 My World Aespa 39,000 [904][905]
July 22 Speak Now (Taylor's Version) Taylor Swift 507,000 [906][907]
July 29 47,000 [908][909]
August 5 Get Up NewJeans 102,000 [910][911]
August 12 Utopia Travis Scott 252,000 [912][913]
August 19 37,000 [914][915]
August 26 99,000 [916][917]
September 2 92,000 [918][919]
September 9 Call Me If You Get Lost Tyler, the Creator 29,000 [920][921]
September 16 Songs You Know by Heart Jimmy Buffett 16,000 [922][923]
September 23 Guts Olivia Rodrigo 150,000 [924][925]
September 30 44,000 [926][927]
October 7 23,000 [928][929]
October 14 Autumn Variations Ed Sheeran 46,500 [930][931]
October 21 Fact Check NCT 127 29,000 [932][933]
October 28 The Name Chapter: Freefall Tomorrow X Together 106,000 [934][935]
November 4 One More Time... Blink-182 101,000 [936][937]
November 11 1989 (Taylor's Version) Taylor Swift 1,359,000 [938][939]
November 18 Golden Jungkook 164,800 [940][941]
November 25 Rock-Star Stray Kids 213,000 [942][943]
December 2 Rockstar Dolly Parton 118,500 [944][945]
December 9 1989 (Taylor's Version) Taylor Swift [946]
December 16 The World EP.Fin: Will Ateez 146,000 [947][948]
December 23 Pink Friday 2 Nicki Minaj 92,000 [949][950]
December 30 1989 (Taylor's Version) Taylor Swift 95,000 [951][6]

2024[edit]

Issue date Album Artist(s) Pure sales Ref.
January 6 1989 (Taylor's Version) Taylor Swift [952]
January 13 [953]
January 20 17,000 [954] [955]
January 27 Orquídeas Kali Uchis 31,000 [956] [957]
February 3 Saviors Green Day 39,000 [958] [959]
February 10 Dave's Picks Volume 49 Grateful Dead 21,000 [960] [961]
February 17 1989 (Taylor's Version) Taylor Swift 12,000 [962] [963]
February 24 Coming Home Usher 53,000 [964] [965]
March 2 This Is Me... Now Jennifer Lopez 14,000 [966] [967]
March 9 With You-th Twice 90,000 [968] [969]
March 16 [970]
March 23 Eternal Sunshine Ariana Grande 77,000 [971] [972]
March 30 Deeper Well Kacey Musgraves 66,000 [973] [974]
April 6 Born Kenny Chesney 18,500 [975] [976]
April 13 Cowboy Carter Beyoncé 168,000 [977] [978]
April 20 Minisode 3: Tomorrow Tomorrow X Together 103,500 [979] [980]
April 27 Cowboy Carter Beyoncé [981]

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