Billboard 200

Week of December 3, 2005

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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Confessions On A Dance Floor

Madonna

New this week!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

Madonna 'Speechless' After Finding Out She's Been Blocked From Instagram Live

Billboard 200

Week of December 3, 2005

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1 NEW
NEW
- Confessions On A Dance Floor
  Madonna
- -
- 1
- 1
- - -
  - 1
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

2 NEW
NEW
- Some Hearts
  Carrie Underwood
- -
- 2
- 1
- - -
  - 2
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/Arista/Arista Nashville/RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

3
- The Road And The Radio
  Kenny Chesney
- 1
- 1
- 2
- - 1
  - 1
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

4
- The Emancipation Of Mimi
  Mariah Carey
- 15
- 1
- 32
- - 15
  - 1
  - 32

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/UMe

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

5
- NOW 20
  Various Artists
- 3
- 1
- 3
- - 3
  - 1
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sony Music/Zomba/EMI/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

6
- Get Rich Or Die Tryin'
  Soundtrack
- 2
- 2
- 2
- - 2
  - 2
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G-Unit/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum

7 NEW
NEW
- Comin' To Your City
  Big & Rich
- -
- 7
- 1
- - -
  - 7
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros. Nashville/WMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

8 NEW
NEW
- Bullet In A Bible
  Green Day
- -
- 8
- 1
- - -
  - 8
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

9
- All The Right Reasons
  Nickelback
- 5
- 1
- 7
- - 5
  - 1
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roadrunner/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Diamond

10
- Timeless
  Martina McBride
- 12
- 3
- 5
- - 12
  - 3
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Nashville/SMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

11
- Monkey Business
  The Black Eyed Peas
- 6
- 2
- 24
- - 6
  - 2
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

12 NEW
NEW
- Back II Da Basics
  Ginuwine
- -
- 12
- 1
- - -
  - 12
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

13
- Breakaway
  Kelly Clarkson
- 10
- 3
- 51
- - 10
  - 3
  - 51

Imprint/Promotion Label:

S/19/RCA/RMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

14
- The Christmas Collection
  Il Divo
- 25
- 14
- 4
- - 25
  - 14
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SYCO/Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

15
- Feels Like Today
  Rascal Flatts
- 17
- 1
- 60
- - 17
  - 1
  - 60

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lyric Street/Hollywood

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

16
- Be Here
  Keith Urban
- 41
- 3
- 61
- - 41
  - 3
  - 61

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville/UMGN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

17
- All That I Am
  Santana
- 8
- 2
- 3
- - 8
  - 2
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/RMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

18 NEW
NEW
- Born To Run: 30th Anniversary Edition
  Bruce Springsteen
- -
- 18
- 1
- - -
  - 18
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

19
- Twice The Speed Of Life
  Sugarland
- 37
- 16
- 44
- - 37
  - 16
  - 44

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/UMGN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

20
- The Legend Of Johnny Cash
  Johnny Cash
- 27
- 11
- 4
- - 27
  - 11
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia Nashville/Legacy/American/Island/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

21
- Thanks For The Memory... The Great American Songbook Vol. IV
  Rod Stewart
- 11
- 2
- 5
- - 11
  - 2
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

J/Sony Commercial Music Group

RIAA Certification: Platinum

22
- #1's
  Destiny's Child
- 9
- 1
- 4
- - 9
  - 1
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum

23
- From Under The Cork Tree
  Fall Out Boy
- 14
- 9
- 29
- - 14
  - 9
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fueled By Ramen/Island/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

24
- Late Registration
  Kanye West
- 13
- 1
- 12
- - 13
  - 1
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

25 NEW
NEW
- Money Is Still A Major Issue
  Pitbull
- -
- 25
- 1
- - -
  - 25
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Diaz Brothers/TVT

Gains In Performance

26
- 12 Songs
  Neil Diamond
- 4
- 4
- 2
- - 4
  - 4
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American/Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Gold

27
- Christmas Songs
  Diana Krall Featuring The Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 24
- 23
- 3
- - 24
  - 23
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Verve/VLG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

28
- PCD
  The Pussycat Dolls
- 21
- 5
- 10
- - 21
  - 5
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

29
- American Idiot
  Green Day
- 18
- 1
- 61
- - 18
  - 1
  - 61

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

30
- All Jacked Up
  Gretchen Wilson
- 36
- 1
- 8
- - 36
  - 1
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic Nashville/SMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

31
- Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101
  Young Jeezy
- 19
- 2
- 17
- - 19
  - 2
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

CTE/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

32
- Most Wanted
  Hilary Duff
- 45
- 1
- 14
- - 45
  - 1
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hollywood

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

33
- Fireflies
  Faith Hill
- 38
- 1
- 16
- - 38
  - 1
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros. Nashville/WMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

34
- Demon Days
  Gorillaz
- 31
- 6
- 26
- - 31
  - 6
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parlophone/Warner

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

35
- I Am Me
  Ashlee Simpson
- 16
- 1
- 5
- - 16
  - 1
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum

36
- Songs About Me
  Trace Adkins
- 29
- 11
- 35
- - 29
  - 11
  - 35

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

37
- Time Well Wasted
  Brad Paisley
- 79
- 2
- 14
- - 79
  - 2
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville/SMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

38
- Modern Day Drifter
  Dierks Bentley
- 58
- 6
- 28
- - 58
  - 6
  - 28

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

Gains In Performance

Billboard 200

Week of December 3, 2005

Billboard 200

Confessions On A Dance Floor

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Madonna 'Speechless' After Finding Out She's Been Blocked From Instagram Live

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Confessions On A Dance Floor

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Some Hearts

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Road And The Radio

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Emancipation Of Mimi

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NOW 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Get Rich Or Die Tryin'

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Comin' To Your City

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bullet In A Bible

Imprint/Promotion Label:

All The Right Reasons

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Timeless

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Monkey Business

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Back II Da Basics

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Breakaway

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Christmas Collection

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Feels Like Today

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Be Here

Imprint/Promotion Label:

All That I Am

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Born To Run: 30th Anniversary Edition

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Twice The Speed Of Life

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Legend Of Johnny Cash

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Thanks For The Memory... The Great American Songbook Vol. IV

Imprint/Promotion Label:

#1's

Imprint/Promotion Label:

From Under The Cork Tree

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Late Registration

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Money Is Still A Major Issue

Imprint/Promotion Label:

12 Songs

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Christmas Songs

Imprint/Promotion Label:

PCD

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American Idiot

Imprint/Promotion Label:

All Jacked Up

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Most Wanted

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fireflies

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Demon Days

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Am Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Songs About Me