Billboard 2005 Year In Music
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Year End No. 1
Year In Charts
How We Chart The Year
The Year In Touring
Top 10 Boxscore
Top 10 Tours
Top 10 Recap
Artist Top 10s
Staff Top 10s
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2005 Year End Charts
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The Billboard 200
The Billboard Hot 100
Hot Digital Songs
Hot Ringtones
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot Rap Singles
Top Country Albums
Hot Country Songs
Top Latin Albums
Hot Latin Songs
Hot Adult Contemporary Songs
Hot Adult Top 40 Songs
Hot Modern Rock Songs
Hot Mainstream Rock Songs
Hot Dance Club Play Singles
Hot Dance Singles Sales
Top Jazz Albums
Top 25 Boxscore
Top 25 Tours
Complete Year-End charts on Billboard.Biz
How We Chart The Year
Top 1-10
Top 11-50
Top 51-100
#
Artist
Album
Label
11
Usher
CONFESSIONS
LaFace / Zomba
Buy
12
Toby Keith
GREATEST HITS 2
DreamWorks (Nashville) / UMGN
Buy
13
Various Artists
NOW 17
EMI / Universal / Sony BMG / Zomba / Capitol
Buy
14
Coldplay
X&Y
Capitol
Buy
15
Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz
CRUNK JUICE
BME / TVT
Buy
16
The Game
THE DOCUMENTARY
Aftermath / G-Unit / Interscope
Buy
17
The Killers
HOT FUSS
Island / IDJMG
Buy
18
The Black Eyed Peas
MONKEY BUSINESS
A&M / Interscope
Buy
19
Ciara
GOODIES
Sho'nuff / MusicLine / LaFace / Zomba
Buy
20
Ray Charles
GENIUS LOVES COMPANY
Hear / Concord
Buy
21
Kanye West
LATE REGISTRATION
Roc-A-Fella / Def Jam / IDJMG
Buy
22
Ludacris
THE RED LIGHT DISTRICT
DTP / Def Jam South / IDJMG
Buy
23
Gretchen Wilson
HERE FOR THE PARTY
Epic (Nashville) / Sony Music
Buy
24
Various Artists
NOW 19
The EMI Group / Universal / Sony BMG / Zomba / Capitol
Buy
25
Tim McGraw
LIVE LIKE YOU WERE DYING
Curb
Buy
26
Jay-Z/Linkin Park
MTV ULTIMATE MASH-UPS PRESENTS: COLLISION COURSE
Machine Shop / Roc-A-Fella / Def Jam / Warner Bros.
Buy
27
Fantasia
FREE YOURSELF
J / RMG
Buy
28
Snoop Dogg
R&G (RHYTHM & GANGSTA): THE MASTERPIECE
Doggystyle / Geffen / Interscope
Buy
29
Jack Johnson
IN BETWEEN DREAMS
Jack Johnson / Brushfire / UMRG
Buy
30
Keith Urban
BE HERE
Capitol (Nashville)
Buy
31
George Strait
50 NUMBER ONES
MCA Nashville / UMGN
Buy
32
System Of A Down
MEZMERIZE
American / Columbia / Sony Music
Buy
33
Nelly
SUIT
Derrty / Fo' Reel / UMRG
Buy
34
John Legend
GET LIFTED
G.O.O.D. / Columbia / Sony Music
Buy
35
Various Artists
NOW 18
Sony BMG / Universal / EMI / Zomba / Epic / Sony Music
Buy
36
Dave Matthews Band
STAND UP
RCA / RMG
Buy
37
Toby Keith
HONKYTONK UNIVERSITY
DreamWorks (Nashville) / UMGN
Buy
38
Maroon 5
SONGS ABOUT JANE
Octone / J / RMG
Buy
39
T.I.
URBAN LEGEND
Grand Hustle / Atlantic / AG
Buy
40
Mike Jones
WHO IS MIKE JONES?
Swishahouse / Asylum / Warner Bros.
Buy
41
Gorillaz
DEMON DAYS
Parlophone / Virgin
Buy
42
Big & Rich
HORSE OF A DIFFERENT COLOR
Warner Bros. (Nashville) / WRN
Buy
43
Ray Charles
RAY (SOUNDTRACK)
WMG Soundtracks / Atlantic / Rhino
Buy
44
3 Doors Down
SEVENTEEN DAYS
Republic / Universal / UMRG
Buy
45
Mario
TURNING POINT
3rd Street / J / RMG
Buy
46
Rob Thomas
?SOMETHING TO BE
Melisma / Atlantic / AG
Buy
47
Guns N' Roses
GREATEST HITS
Geffen / Interscope
Buy
48
Simple Plan
STILL NOT GETTING ANY?
Lava / AG
Buy
49
R. Kelly
TP.3 RELOUDED
Jive / Zomba
Buy
50
Sugarland
TWICE THE SPEED OF LIFE
Mercury / UMGN
Buy
