Billboard 200

Week of May 19, 2007

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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Because Of You

Ne-Yo

New this week!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

Lovers & Friends Festival in Las Vegas Leaves 3 People Injured After Crowds Rush Exit

Billboard 200

Week of May 19, 2007

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1 NEW
NEW
- Because Of You
  Ne-Yo
- -
- 1
- 1
- - -
  - 1
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

2 NEW
NEW
- Call Me Irresponsible
  Michael Buble
- -
- 2
- 1
- - -
  - 2
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

143/Reprise/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

3 NEW
NEW
- Snakes & Arrows
  Rush
- -
- 3
- 1
- - -
  - 3
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Anthem/Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

4
- The Best Damn Thing
  Avril Lavigne
- 1
- 1
- 3
- - 1
  - 1
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

5 NEW
NEW
- American Doll Posse
  Tori Amos
- -
- 5
- 1
- - -
  - 5
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

6 NEW
NEW
- Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
  Miranda Lambert
- -
- 6
- 1
- - -
  - 6
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia Nashville/SMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

7
- Daughtry
  Daughtry
- 5
- 1
- 24
- - 5
  - 1
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/RCA/RMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

8 NEW
NEW
- Pure BS
  Blake Shelton
- -
- 8
- 1
- - -
  - 8
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros. Nashville/WMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

9
- NOW 24
  Various Artists
- 4
- 1
- 6
- - 4
  - 1
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Sony Music/Universal/Zomba/Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum

10
- Some Hearts
  Carrie Underwood
- 8
- 2
- 77
- - 8
  - 2
  - 77

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/Arista/Arista Nashville/RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

11
- Konvicted
  Akon
- 6
- 2
- 25
- - 6
  - 2
  - 25

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Konvict/Upfront/SRC/Universal Motown/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

12
- Year Zero
  Nine Inch Nails
- 3
- 2
- 3
- - 3
  - 2
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Nothing/Interscope/IGA

13
- Back To Black
  Amy Winehouse
- 11
- 7
- 8
- - 11
  - 7
  - 8

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

14
- Ain't Nothing Like Me
  Joe
- 2
- 2
- 2
- - 2
  - 2
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/Zomba

15
- Let It Go
  Tim McGraw
- 10
- 1
- 6
- - 10
  - 1
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

RIAA Certification: Platinum

16 NEW
NEW
- The Reminder
  Feist
- -
- 16
- 1
- - -
  - 16
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cherrytree/Polydor/Interscope/IGA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

17
- The Evolution Of Robin Thicke
  Robin Thicke
- 13
- 5
- 31
- - 13
  - 5
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Star Trak/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum

18
- The Dutchess
  Fergie
- 12
- 3
- 33
- - 12
  - 3
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

will.i.am/A&M/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

19
- Waking Up Laughing
  Martina McBride
- 9
- 4
- 5
- - 9
  - 4
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Gold

20
- B'Day
  Beyonce
- 15
- 1
- 35
- - 15
  - 1
  - 35

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

21
- Taylor Swift
  Taylor Swift
- 21
- 19
- 28
- - 21
  - 19
  - 28

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine/BMLG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

22
- FutureSex/LoveSounds
  Justin Timberlake
- 17
- 1
- 34
- - 17
  - 1
  - 34

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/RCA/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

23
- All The Right Reasons
  Nickelback
- 18
- 1
- 83
- - 18
  - 1
  - 83

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roadrunner/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Diamond

24
- Introducing Joss Stone
  Joss Stone
- 16
- 2
- 7
- - 16
  - 2
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

RIAA Certification: Gold

25
- The Sweet Escape
  Gwen Stefani
- 20
- 3
- 22
- - 20
  - 3
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26
- Timbaland Presents Shock Value
  Timbaland
- 14
- 5
- 5
- - 14
  - 5
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mosley/Blackground/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum

27
- Corinne Bailey Rae
  Corinne Bailey Rae
- 25
- 4
- 46
- - 25
  - 4
  - 46

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum

28 NEW
NEW
- High School Musical: The Concert
  Various Artists
- -
- 28
- 1
- - -
  - 28
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walt Disney

Gains In Performance

29
- Me And My Gang
  Rascal Flatts
- 23
- 1
- 57
- - 23
  - 1
  - 57

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lyric Street/Hollywood

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

30
- A Hundred Miles Or More: A Collection
  Alison Krauss
- 19
- 10
- 5
- - 19
  - 10
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rounder

RIAA Certification: Gold

31
- Street Love
  Lloyd
- 32
- 2
- 8
- - 32
  - 2
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Inc./Universal Motown/UMRG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

32
- Hannah Montana
  Soundtrack
- 28
- 1
- 28
- - 28
  - 1
  - 28

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walt Disney

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

33 NEW
NEW
- Spider-Man 3
  Soundtrack
- -
- 33
- 1
- - -
  - 33
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Record Collection

Gains In Performance

34
- Extreme Behavior
  Hinder
- 29
- 6
- 66
- - 29
  - 6
  - 66

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Republic/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

35
- Luvanmusiq
  Musiq Soulchild
- 35
- 1
- 8
- - 35
  - 1
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

36 NEW
NEW
- Another Side
  Corbin Bleu
- -
- 36
- 1
- - -
  - 36
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walt Disney

Gains In Performance

37
- Favourite Worst Nightmare
  Arctic Monkeys
- 7
- 7
- 2
- - 7
  - 7
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Domino

38
- Buck The World
  Young Buck
- 30
- 3
- 6
- - 30
  - 3
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G-Unit/Interscope/IGA

39
- Bucky Covington
  Bucky Covington
- 24
- 4
- 3
- - 24
  - 4
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lyric Street/Hollywood

40
- Loose
  Nelly Furtado
- 31
- 1
- 46
- - 31
  - 1
  - 46

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mosley/Geffen/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum

Billboard 200

Week of May 19, 2007

Billboard 200

Because Of You

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lovers & Friends Festival in Las Vegas Leaves 3 People Injured After Crowds Rush Exit

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Because Of You

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Call Me Irresponsible

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Snakes & Arrows

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Best Damn Thing

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American Doll Posse

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Daughtry

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pure BS

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NOW 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Some Hearts

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Konvicted

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Year Zero

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Back To Black

Ain't Nothing Like Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Let It Go

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Reminder

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Evolution Of Robin Thicke

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Dutchess

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Waking Up Laughing

Imprint/Promotion Label:

B'Day

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Taylor Swift

Imprint/Promotion Label:

FutureSex/LoveSounds

Imprint/Promotion Label:

All The Right Reasons

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Introducing Joss Stone

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Sweet Escape

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Timbaland Presents Shock Value

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Corinne Bailey Rae

Imprint/Promotion Label:

High School Musical: The Concert

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Me And My Gang

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Hundred Miles Or More: A Collection

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Street Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hannah Montana

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Spider-Man 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Extreme Behavior

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Luvanmusiq

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Another Side

Imprint/Promotion Label: