Billboard 200

Week of November 28, 1998

Billboard 200

The week’s most popular albums as compiled by Luminate, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums).

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Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie

Alanis Morissette

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maverick/Reprise/Warner Bros.

David Foster, Bryan Adams, Alanis Morissette & More Inducted Into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

Billboard 200

Week of November 28, 1998

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie
  Alanis Morissette
- 1
- 1
- 2
- - 1
  - 1
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maverick/Reprise/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

2 NEW
NEW
- R.
  R. Kelly
- -
- 2
- 1
- - -
  - 2
  - 1

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x8

3
- These Are Special Times
  Celine Dion
- 4
- 3
- 2
- - 4
  - 3
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

550 Music/Epic/Legacy

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

4
- Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life
  JAY-Z
- 3
- 1
- 7
- - 3
  - 1
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

5
- The Best Of 1980-1990/The B-Sides
  U2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- - 2
  - 2
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

6
- 'N Sync
  'N Sync
- 6
- 2
- 34
- - 6
  - 2
  - 34

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

7 NEW
NEW
- Home For Christmas
  'N Sync
- -
- 7
- 1
- - -
  - 7
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Sony Commercial Music Group/Legacy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

8
- Come On Over
  Shania Twain
- 9
- 2
- 54
- - 9
  - 2
  - 54

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury Nashville/UMGN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond x2

9
- Enter The Dru
  Dru Hill
- 8
- 2
- 3
- - 8
  - 2
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Soul/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

10
- Backstreet Boys
  Backstreet Boys
- 11
- 4
- 66
- - 11
  - 4
  - 66

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

11
- Belly
  Soundtrack
- 5
- 5
- 2
- - 5
  - 5
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

12
- The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill
  Lauryn Hill
- 10
- 1
- 12
- - 10
  - 1
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruffhouse/Columbia/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Diamond

13
- Wide Open Spaces
  Dixie Chicks
- 12
- 10
- 42
- - 12
  - 10
  - 42

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Monument/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Diamond

14
- Never S-A-Y Never
  Brandy
- 14
- 2
- 23
- - 14
  - 2
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Rhino

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

15
- Stunt
  Barenaked Ladies
- 15
- 3
- 19
- - 15
  - 3
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

16
- Mama Drama
  Mia X
- 7
- 7
- 2
- - 7
  - 7
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

No Limit/Priority

17
- Aquemini
  OutKast
- 18
- 2
- 7
- - 18
  - 2
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

18
- It's Dark And Hell Is Hot
  DMX
- 22
- 1
- 26
- - 22
  - 1
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruff Ryders/Def Jam/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

19
- Dizzy Up The Girl
  The Goo Goo Dolls
- 20
- 15
- 8
- - 20
  - 15
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

20 NEW
NEW
- Room 112
  112
- -
- 20
- 1
- - -
  - 20
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

21
- Rush Hour
  Soundtrack
- 19
- 5
- 9
- - 19
  - 5
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

22
- The Globe Sessions
  Sheryl Crow
- 17
- 5
- 7
- - 17
  - 5
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum

23
- Hope Floats
  Soundtrack
- 21
- 4
- 26
- - 21
  - 4
  - 26

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

24 NEW
NEW
- Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best Of George Michael
  George Michael
- -
- 24
- 1
- - -
  - 24
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Legacy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

25
- Mutations
  Beck
- 13
- 13
- 2
- - 13
  - 13
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bong Load/DGC/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Gold

26
- City Of Angels
  Soundtrack
- 29
- 1
- 33
- - 29
  - 1
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Sunset/Reprise/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

27 NEW
NEW
- Tracks
  Bruce Springsteen
- -
- 27
- 1
- - -
  - 27
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

28
- Hellbilly Deluxe
  Rob Zombie
- 25
- 5
- 12
- - 25
  - 5
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

29
- Now
  Various Artists
- 23
- 21
- 3
- - 23
  - 21
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

PolyGram-Universal-EMI/Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum

30
- The Nu Nation Project
  Kirk Franklin
- 26
- 7
- 7
- - 26
  - 7
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gospo Centric/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

31
- Follow The Leader
  Korn
- 27
- 1
- 13
- - 27
  - 1
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Immortal/Epic/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

32
- Big Willie Style
  Will Smith
- 35
- 8
- 51
- - 35
  - 8
  - 51

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

33
- Up
  R.E.M.
- 16
- 3
- 3
- - 16
  - 3
  - 3

RIAA Certification: Gold

34
- ...Hits
  Phil Collins
- 28
- 18
- 6
- - 28
  - 18
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Face Value/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

35 NEW
NEW
- Different Stages/Live
  Rush
- -
- 35
- 1
- - -
  - 35
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Anthem/Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

36
- Armageddon -- The Album
  Soundtrack
- 37
- 1
- 21
- - 37
  - 1
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

Billboard 200

Week of November 28, 1998

Billboard 200

Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie

Imprint/Promotion Label:

David Foster, Bryan Adams, Alanis Morissette & More Inducted Into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie

Imprint/Promotion Label:

R.

These Are Special Times

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Best Of 1980-1990/The B-Sides

Imprint/Promotion Label:

'N Sync

Home For Christmas

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Come On Over

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Enter The Dru

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Backstreet Boys

Belly

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wide Open Spaces

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Never S-A-Y Never

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stunt

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mama Drama

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aquemini

Imprint/Promotion Label:

It's Dark And Hell Is Hot

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dizzy Up The Girl

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Room 112

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rush Hour

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Globe Sessions

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hope Floats

Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best Of George Michael

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mutations

Imprint/Promotion Label:

City Of Angels

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tracks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hellbilly Deluxe

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Now

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Nu Nation Project

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Follow The Leader

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Willie Style

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Up

...Hits

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Different Stages/Live

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Armageddon -- The Album

Imprint/Promotion Label: