Billboard 200

Week of June 1, 1996

Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week, as compiled by Nielsen Music, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums).

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The Score

Fugees

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruffhouse/Columbia

Daddy Yankee, Fugees, Rihanna, Bad Bunny, The Weeknd & More of the Week's Biggest Winners (Sept. 24)

Billboard 200

Week of June 1, 1996

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- The Score
  Fugees
- 1
- 1
- 14
- - 1
  - 1
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruffhouse/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

2
- Jagged Little Pill
  Alanis Morissette
- 3
- 1
- 49
- - 3
  - 1
  - 49

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maverick/Reprise/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Diamond

3
- Falling Into You
  Celine Dion
- 5
- 2
- 10
- - 5
  - 2
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

550 Music/Epic

RIAA Certification: Diamond

4
- Fairweather Johnson
  Hootie & The Blowfish
- 2
- 1
- 4
- - 2
  - 1
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

5
- Crash
  Dave Matthews Band
- 6
- 2
- 3
- - 6
  - 2
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

6 NEW
NEW
- Older
  George Michael
- -
- 6
- 1
- - -
  - 6
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aegean/Epic/Legacy

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

7
- New Beginning
  Tracy Chapman
- 8
- 7
- 27
- - 8
  - 7
  - 27

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

8
- To The Faithful Departed
  The Cranberries
- 7
- 4
- 3
- - 7
  - 4
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

9
- Borderline
  Brooks & Dunn
- 9
- 5
- 5
- - 9
  - 5
  - 5

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

10
- Evil Empire
  Rage Against The Machine
- 10
- 1
- 5
- - 10
  - 1
  - 5

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

11
- The Great Southern Trendkill
  Pantera
- 4
- 4
- 2
- - 4
  - 4
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

East West/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum

12
- Blue Clear Sky
  George Strait
- 11
- 7
- 4
- - 11
  - 7
  - 4

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

13
- Daydream
  Mariah Carey
- 15
- 1
- 33
- - 15
  - 1
  - 33

RIAA Certification: Diamond

14 NEW
NEW
- Slang: Deluxe Edition
  Def Leppard
- -
- 14
- 1
- - -
  - 14
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bludgeon Riffola/Mailboat

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

15
- (What's The Story) Morning Glory?
  Oasis
- 18
- 4
- 33
- - 18
  - 4
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Brother

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

16
- The Woman In Me
  Shania Twain
- 16
- 5
- 64
- - 16
  - 5
  - 64

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury Nashville/UMe

RIAA Certification: Diamond

17
- Waiting To Exhale
  Soundtrack
- 13
- 1
- 27
- - 13
  - 1
  - 27

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

18
- Sixteen Stone
  Bush
- 17
- 4
- 71
- - 17
  - 4
  - 71

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Zuma Rock/Round Hill

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

19
- Bad Hair Day
  "Weird Al" Yankovic
- 19
- 14
- 10
- - 19
  - 14
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rock'N'Roll/Scotti Bros./All American

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

20
- Sunset Park
  Soundtrack
- 14
- 4
- 4
- - 14
  - 4
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

21
- Gangsta's Paradise
  Coolio
- 21
- 9
- 28
- - 21
  - 9
  - 28

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

22
- Tiny Music...Songs From The Vatican Gift Shop
  Stone Temple Pilots
- 20
- 4
- 8
- - 20
  - 4
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

23
- Wild Mood Swings
  The Cure
- 12
- 12
- 2
- - 12
  - 12
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fiction/Elektra/EEG

RIAA Certification: Gold

24
- E. 1999 Eternal
  Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
- 26
- 1
- 43
- - 26
  - 1
  - 43

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruthless/Relativity

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

25
- New Beginning
  SWV
- 22
- 9
- 4
- - 22
  - 9
  - 4

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26
- Time Marches On
  Tracy Lawrence
- 25
- 25
- 17
- - 25
  - 25
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

27
- All Eyez On Me
  2Pac
- 23
- 1
- 14
- - 23
  - 1
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Death Row

RIAA Certification: Diamond

28
- Twister
  Soundtrack
- 37
- 28
- 2
- - 37
  - 28
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Sunset/Warner Bros.

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

29
- The Greatest Hits Collection
  Alan Jackson
- 28
- 5
- 30
- - 28
  - 5
  - 30

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

30
- Tragic Kingdom
  No Doubt
- 29
- 22
- 20
- - 29
  - 22
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Trauma/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Diamond

31 NEW
NEW
- Mission To Please
  The Isley Brothers
- -
- 31
- 1
- - -
  - 31
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

T-Neck/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

32
- Cracked Rear View
  Hootie & The Blowfish
- 24
- 1
- 97
- - 24
  - 1
  - 97

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Diamond x2

33
- Smells Like Children
  Marilyn Manson
- 33
- 33
- 16
- - 33
  - 33
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Nothing/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum

34
- R. Kelly
  R. Kelly
- 31
- 1
- 27
- - 31
  - 1
  - 27

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

35
- Pieces Of You
  Jewel
- 39
- 35
- 14
- - 39
  - 35
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

36
- Tigerlily
  Natalie Merchant
- 35
- 13
- 48
- - 35
  - 13
  - 48

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

37
- Dance Mix U.S.A. Vol. 4
  Various Artists
- 49
- 37
- 9
- - 49
  - 37
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Quality/Warlock

Gains In Performance

38
- Whatcha Lookin' 4
  Kirk Franklin And The Family
- 30
- 23
- 3
- - 30
  - 23
  - 3

RIAA Certification: Platinum

39
- Sweet Dreams
  La Bouche
- 45
- 28
- 18
- - 45
  - 28
  - 18

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

40 NEW
NEW
- Mission: Impossible
  Soundtrack
- -
- 40
- 1
- - -
  - 40
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mother/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

41
- The Coming
  Busta Rhymes
- 34
- 6
- 8
- - 34
  - 6
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Billboard 200

Week of June 1, 1996

Billboard 200

The Score

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Daddy Yankee, Fugees, Rihanna, Bad Bunny, The Weeknd & More of the Week's Biggest Winners (Sept. 24)

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

The Score

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jagged Little Pill

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Falling Into You

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fairweather Johnson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Crash

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Older

Imprint/Promotion Label:

New Beginning

Imprint/Promotion Label:

To The Faithful Departed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Borderline

Evil Empire

The Great Southern Trendkill

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Clear Sky

Daydream

Slang: Deluxe Edition

Imprint/Promotion Label:

(What's The Story) Morning Glory?

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Woman In Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Waiting To Exhale

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sixteen Stone

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Hair Day

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sunset Park

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gangsta's Paradise

Tiny Music...Songs From The Vatican Gift Shop

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wild Mood Swings

Imprint/Promotion Label:

E. 1999 Eternal

Imprint/Promotion Label:

New Beginning

Time Marches On

Imprint/Promotion Label:

All Eyez On Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Twister

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Greatest Hits Collection

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tragic Kingdom

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mission To Please

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cracked Rear View

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Smells Like Children

Imprint/Promotion Label:

R. Kelly

Pieces Of You

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tigerlily

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dance Mix U.S.A. Vol. 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Whatcha Lookin' 4

Sweet Dreams

Mission: Impossible

Imprint/Promotion Label: