Billboard 200

Week of October 4, 2003

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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Grand Champ

DMX

New this week!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruff Ryders/Def Jam/IDJMG

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

Hip-Hop Photographer Shareif Ziyadat On His Most Iconic Shots Of Jay-Z, Drake & More

Billboard 200

Week of October 4, 2003

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1 NEW
NEW
- Grand Champ
  DMX
- -
- 1
- 1
- - -
  - 1
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruff Ryders/Def Jam/IDJMG

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

2 NEW
NEW
- Thirteenth Step
  A Perfect Circle
- -
- 2
- 1
- - -
  - 2
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

3 NEW
NEW
- World Wide Underground (EP)
  Erykah Badu
- -
- 3
- 1
- - -
  - 3
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown/UMRG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

4
- Heavier Things
  John Mayer
- 1
- 1
- 2
- - 1
  - 1
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aware/Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

5
- Metamorphosis
  Hilary Duff
- 2
- 1
- 4
- - 2
  - 1
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Buena Vista/Hollywood

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

6
- Dangerously In Love
  Beyonce
- 5
- 1
- 13
- - 5
  - 1
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

7 NEW
NEW
- War All The Time
  Thursday
- -
- 7
- 1
- - -
  - 7
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Victory/Island/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

8
- Greatest Hits Volume II And Some Other Stuff
  Alan Jackson
- 4
- 1
- 6
- - 4
  - 1
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

9 NEW
NEW
- Walk Witt Me
  Sheek Louch
- -
- 9
- 1
- - -
  - 9
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

D-Block/Universal/UMRG

Gains In Performance

10 NEW
NEW
- Deliverance
  Bubba Sparxxx
- -
- 10
- 1
- - -
  - 10
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Beat Club/Interscope

Gains In Performance

11 NEW
NEW
- Me & My Brother
  Ying Yang Twins
- -
- 11
- 1
- - -
  - 11
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ColliPark/TVT

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

12
- Jackpot
  Chingy
- 9
- 2
- 10
- - 9
  - 2
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DTP/Capitol

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

13
- Seal IV
  Seal
- 3
- 3
- 2
- - 3
  - 3
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Gold

14
- Fallen
  Evanescence
- 7
- 3
- 29
- - 7
  - 3
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Bicycle Music Company/Concord

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

15
- Love & Life
  Mary J. Blige
- 8
- 1
- 4
- - 8
  - 1
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum

16
- The Neptunes Present... Clones
  Various Artists
- 6
- 1
- 5
- - 6
  - 1
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Star Trak/Zomba

RIAA Certification: Gold

17
- Bad Boys II
  Soundtrack
- 10
- 1
- 10
- - 10
  - 1
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

18
- Get Rich Or Die Tryin'
  50 Cent
- 11
- 1
- 33
- - 11
  - 1
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shady/Aftermath/Interscope/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

19
- Kings Of Crunk
  Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz
- 15
- 14
- 47
- - 15
  - 14
  - 47

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BME/TVT

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

20
- A Rush Of Blood To The Head
  Coldplay
- 14
- 5
- 56
- - 14
  - 5
  - 56

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parlophone/Atlantic/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

21
- Away From The Sun
  3 Doors Down
- 20
- 8
- 45
- - 20
  - 8
  - 45

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Republic/Universal/UMRG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

22
- The Wind
  Warren Zevon
- 12
- 12
- 4
- - 12
  - 12
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Artemis

23
- Come Away With Me
  Norah Jones
- 17
- 1
- 82
- - 17
  - 1
  - 82

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Note/UMe

RIAA Certification: Diamond

24
- Meteora
  Linkin Park
- 19
- 1
- 26
- - 19
  - 1
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Machine Shop/Warner

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

25
- Drankin' Patnaz
  YoungBloodZ
- 13
- 5
- 4
- - 13
  - 5
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

So So Def/Zomba

RIAA Certification: Gold

26
- The Fighting Temptations
  Soundtrack
- 39
- 26
- 2
- - 39
  - 26
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Music World/Columbia/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

27 NEW
NEW
- In Reverie
  Saves The Day
- -
- 27
- 1
- - -
  - 27
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vagrant/DreamWorks

Gains In Performance

28
- Chapter II
  Ashanti
- 21
- 1
- 12
- - 21
  - 1
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Inc./Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

29 NEW
NEW
- Reality
  David Bowie
- -
- 29
- 1
- - -
  - 29
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ISO/Columbia/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

30
- American IV: The Man Comes Around
  Johnny Cash
- 22
- 22
- 36
- - 22
  - 22
  - 36

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American/Lost Highway

RIAA Certification: Platinum

31
- The Lizzie McGuire Movie
  Soundtrack
- 25
- 6
- 22
- - 25
  - 6
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walt Disney

RIAA Certification: Platinum

32
- Now 13
  Various Artists
- 24
- 2
- 9
- - 24
  - 2
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal/EMI/Zomba/Sony Music/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum

33 NEW
NEW
- So Damn Happy
  Aretha Franklin
- -
- 33
- 1
- - -
  - 33
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/RMG

Gains In Performance

34
- The Young And The Hopeless
  Good Charlotte
- 27
- 7
- 51
- - 27
  - 7
  - 51

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Daylight/Epic/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

35
- Dutty Rock
  Sean Paul
- 26
- 9
- 45
- - 26
  - 9
  - 45

Imprint/Promotion Label:

VP/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

36
- Dance With My Father
  Luther Vandross
- 29
- 1
- 15
- - 29
  - 1
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

J/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

37 NEW
NEW
- Young Hearts: Complete Greatest Hits
  The Steve Miller Band
- -
- 37
- 1
- - -
  - 37
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

38
- Trap Muzik
  T.I.
- 28
- 4
- 5
- - 28
  - 4
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grand Hustle/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

39
- Up!
  Shania Twain
- 31
- 1
- 44
- - 31
  - 1
  - 44

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Diamond

40
- Elephunk
  The Black Eyed Peas
- 35
- 26
- 13
- - 35
  - 26
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Interscope

Billboard 200

Week of October 4, 2003

Billboard 200

Grand Champ

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hip-Hop Photographer Shareif Ziyadat On His Most Iconic Shots Of Jay-Z, Drake & More

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Grand Champ

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Thirteenth Step

Imprint/Promotion Label:

World Wide Underground (EP)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Heavier Things

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Metamorphosis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dangerously In Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

War All The Time

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Greatest Hits Volume II And Some Other Stuff

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walk Witt Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Deliverance

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Me & My Brother

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jackpot

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Seal IV

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fallen

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love & Life

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Neptunes Present... Clones

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boys II

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Get Rich Or Die Tryin'

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kings Of Crunk

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Rush Of Blood To The Head

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Away From The Sun

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Wind

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Come Away With Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Meteora

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Drankin' Patnaz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Fighting Temptations

Imprint/Promotion Label:

In Reverie

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chapter II

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reality

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American IV: The Man Comes Around

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Lizzie McGuire Movie

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Now 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

So Damn Happy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Young And The Hopeless

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dutty Rock

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dance With My Father