Billboard 200

Week of August 23, 2008

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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Mamma Mia!

Soundtrack

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca/UMe

Gains In Performance

Billboard 200

Week of August 23, 2008

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Mamma Mia!
  Soundtrack
- 3
- 1
- 5
- - 3
  - 1
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

2
- Breakout
  Miley Cyrus
- 2
- 1
- 3
- - 2
  - 1
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hollywood

RIAA Certification: Platinum

3
- Love On The Inside
  Sugarland
- 1
- 1
- 3
- - 1
  - 1
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

4
- Rock N Roll Jesus
  Kid Rock
- 4
- 1
- 44
- - 4
  - 1
  - 44

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Top Dog/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

5
- Tha Carter III
  Lil Wayne
- 5
- 1
- 9
- - 5
  - 1
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

6
- Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends
  Coldplay
- 7
- 1
- 8
- - 7
  - 1
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parlophone/Atlantic/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

7 NEW
NEW
- Lessons In Love
  Lloyd
- -
- 7
- 1
- - -
  - 7
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young-Goldie/The Inc./Universal Motown/UMRG

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

8
- Camp Rock
  Soundtrack
- 9
- 3
- 8
- - 9
  - 3
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walt Disney

RIAA Certification: Platinum

9
- Good Girl Gone Bad
  Rihanna
- 12
- 2
- 62
- - 12
  - 2
  - 62

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SRP/Def Jam

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

10 NEW
NEW
- What Am I Waiting For
  Heidi Newfield
- -
- 10
- 1
- - -
  - 10
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

Gains In Performance

11
- Jonas Brothers
  Jonas Brothers
- 14
- 5
- 53
- - 14
  - 5
  - 53

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hollywood

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

12 NEW
NEW
- C'mON!
  Keith Anderson
- -
- 12
- 1
- - -
  - 12
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia Nashville/SMN

Gains In Performance

13
- NOW 28
  Various Artists
- 11
- 2
- 10
- - 11
  - 2
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Sony Music/Universal/Zomba/Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum

14
- Kidz Bop 14
  Kidz Bop Kids
- 8
- 8
- 2
- - 8
  - 8
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Razor & Tie

15 NEW
NEW
- Conor Oberst
  Conor Oberst
- -
- 15
- 1
- - -
  - 15
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Merge

Gains In Performance

16
- Taylor Swift
  Taylor Swift
- 13
- 5
- 94
- - 13
  - 5
  - 94

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine/BMLG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

17
- Untitled
  Nas
- 10
- 1
- 4
- - 10
  - 1
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/Columbia/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

18 NEW
NEW
- Only Through The Pain...
  Trapt
- -
- 18
- 1
- - -
  - 18
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Eleven Seven/E7LG

Gains In Performance

19
- Revelation
  Third Day
- 6
- 6
- 2
- - 6
  - 6
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Essential/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Gold

20
- One Of The Boys
  Katy Perry
- 15
- 9
- 8
- - 15
  - 9
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

21 NEW
NEW
- Total Dance 2008: Vol. 2
  Stryker
- -
- 21
- 1
- - -
  - 21
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ThriveDance/Thrive

Gains In Performance

22
- Spirit
  Leona Lewis
- 19
- 1
- 18
- - 19
  - 1
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SYCO/J/RMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

23 NEW
NEW
- Fragile Future
  Hawthorne Heights
- -
- 23
- 1
- - -
  - 23
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Victory

Gains In Performance

24
- Beautiful Eyes (EP)
  Taylor Swift
- 16
- 9
- 4
- - 16
  - 9
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine/BMLG

25
- Rockferry
  Duffy
- 20
- 4
- 13
- - 20
  - 4
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

26
- Indestructible
  Disturbed
- 18
- 1
- 10
- - 18
  - 1
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

27
- 3 Doors Down
  3 Doors Down
- 21
- 1
- 12
- - 21
  - 1
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Republic/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Gold

28 NEW
NEW
- That Lonesome Song
  Jamey Johnson
- -
- 28
- 1
- - -
  - 28
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury Nashville/UMGN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

29 NEW
NEW
- Norma Jean -Vs- The Anti Mother
  Norma Jean
- -
- 29
- 1
- - -
  - 29
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Solid State

Gains In Performance

30 NEW
NEW
- Harps And Angels
  Randy Newman
- -
- 30
- 1
- - -
  - 30
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Nonesuch/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

31
- Here I Stand
  Usher
- 24
- 1
- 11
- - 24
  - 1
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/JLG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

32
- We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.
  Jason Mraz
- 30
- 3
- 13
- - 30
  - 3
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

33
- Where The Light Is: John Mayer Live In Los Angeles
  John Mayer
- 25
- 5
- 6
- - 25
  - 5
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum

34
- 35 Biggest Hits
  Toby Keith
- 26
- 2
- 14
- - 26
  - 2
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Show Dog-Universal/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum

35
- Revelation
  Journey
- 23
- 5
- 10
- - 23
  - 5
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Nomota

RIAA Certification: Platinum

36
- Sleep Through The Static
  Jack Johnson
- 34
- 1
- 27
- - 34
  - 1
  - 27

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Brushfire/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

37
- Modern Guilt
  Beck
- 27
- 4
- 5
- - 27
  - 4
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DGC/IGA

38
- Definition Of Real
  Plies
- 29
- 2
- 9
- - 29
  - 2
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Gates/Slip-N-Slide/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Gold

39
- The Greatest Story Ever Told
  David Banner
- 31
- 8
- 4
- - 31
  - 8
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

b.i.G. f.a.c.e./SRC/Universal Motown/UMRG

40
- Thirsty
  Marvin Sapp
- 41
- 28
- 51
- - 41
  - 28
  - 51

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Verity/RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

Billboard 200

Week of August 23, 2008

Billboard 200

Mamma Mia!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Mamma Mia!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Breakout

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love On The Inside

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rock N Roll Jesus

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tha Carter III

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lessons In Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Camp Rock

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Good Girl Gone Bad

Imprint/Promotion Label:

What Am I Waiting For

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jonas Brothers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

C'mON!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NOW 28

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kidz Bop 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Conor Oberst

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Taylor Swift

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Untitled

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Only Through The Pain...

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Revelation

Imprint/Promotion Label:

One Of The Boys

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Total Dance 2008: Vol. 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Spirit

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fragile Future

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Beautiful Eyes (EP)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rockferry

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Indestructible

Imprint/Promotion Label:

3 Doors Down

Imprint/Promotion Label:

That Lonesome Song

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Norma Jean -Vs- The Anti Mother

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Harps And Angels

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Here I Stand

Imprint/Promotion Label:

We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Where The Light Is: John Mayer Live In Los Angeles

Imprint/Promotion Label:

35 Biggest Hits

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Revelation

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sleep Through The Static

Imprint/Promotion Label: