Billboard 200

Week of February 14, 2009

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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Working On A Dream

Bruce Springsteen

New this week!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

Paul McCartney Welcomes Dave Grohl, Bruce Springsteen to Glastonbury Set

Billboard 200

Week of February 14, 2009

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1 NEW
NEW
- Working On A Dream
  Bruce Springsteen
- -
- 1
- 1
- - -
  - 1
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

2
- Fearless
  Taylor Swift
- 1
- 1
- 12
- - 1
  - 1
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine/BMLG

RIAA Certification: Diamond

3
- I Am...Sasha Fierce
  Beyonce
- 2
- 1
- 11
- - 2
  - 1
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Music World/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

4
- Dark Horse
  Nickelback
- 3
- 2
- 11
- - 3
  - 2
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roadrunner/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

5
- 808s & Heartbreak
  Kanye West
- 4
- 1
- 10
- - 4
  - 1
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

6 NEW
NEW
- Grammy Nominees 2009
  Various Artists
- -
- 6
- 1
- - -
  - 6
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grammy/Rhino

Gains In Performance

7
- Intuition
  Jamie Foxx
- 8
- 3
- 7
- - 8
  - 3
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

J/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

8
- A Different Me
  Keyshia Cole
- 6
- 2
- 7
- - 6
  - 2
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Imani/Geffen/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum

9 NEW
NEW
- Tonight: Franz Ferdinand
  Franz Ferdinand
- -
- 9
- 1
- - -
  - 9
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Domino/Epic/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

10
- Circus
  Britney Spears
- 7
- 1
- 9
- - 7
  - 1
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/JLG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

11 NEW
NEW
- Voices: WWE The Music Vol. 9
  Soundtrack
- -
- 11
- 1
- - -
  - 11
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

WWE/Columbia/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

12
- Twilight
  Soundtrack
- 5
- 1
- 13
- - 5
  - 1
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Summit/Chop Shop/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

13
- NOW 29
  Various Artists
- 11
- 3
- 12
- - 11
  - 3
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal/EMI/Sony Music/JLG/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum

14
- Funhouse
  P!nk
- 15
- 2
- 14
- - 15
  - 2
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

15
- Freedom
  Akon
- 17
- 7
- 9
- - 17
  - 7
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Konvict/Upfront/SRC/Universal Motown/UMRG

16
- Paper Trail
  T.I.
- 18
- 1
- 18
- - 18
  - 1
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grand Hustle/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

17
- We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.
  Jason Mraz
- 24
- 3
- 38
- - 24
  - 3
  - 38

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

18 NEW
NEW
- What I'm For
  Pat Green
- -
- 18
- 1
- - -
  - 18
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA/SMN

Gains In Performance

19
- The Fame
  Lady Gaga
- 20
- 14
- 14
- - 20
  - 14
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Streamline/KonLive/Cherrytree/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

20
- David Cook
  David Cook
- 14
- 3
- 11
- - 14
  - 3
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/RCA/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

21
- Slumdog Millionaire
  Soundtrack
- 19
- 16
- 6
- - 19
  - 16
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope/IGA

22
- Mamma Mia!
  Soundtrack
- 21
- 1
- 30
- - 21
  - 1
  - 30

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum

23
- Good Girl Gone Bad
  Rihanna
- 22
- 2
- 87
- - 22
  - 2
  - 87

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SRP/Def Jam

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

24
- Notorious
  Soundtrack
- 9
- 4
- 3
- - 9
  - 4
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fox/Bad Boy/AG

25
- Tha Carter III
  Lil Wayne
- 26
- 1
- 34
- - 26
  - 1
  - 34

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

26 NEW
NEW
- FOR(N)EVER
  Hoobastank
- -
- 26
- 1
- - -
  - 26
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

27 NEW
NEW
- WOW Gospel 2009: 30 Of The Year's Top Gospel Artists And Songs
  Various Artists
- -
- 27
- 1
- - -
  - 27
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb-Word/EMI CMG/Verity/JLG

Gains In Performance

28
- Only By The Night
  Kings Of Leon
- 28
- 5
- 19
- - 28
  - 5
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

29
- Year Of The Gentleman
  Ne-Yo
- 29
- 2
- 20
- - 29
  - 2
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

30
- Rock N Roll Jesus
  Kid Rock
- 27
- 1
- 69
- - 27
  - 1
  - 69

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Top Dog/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

31
- The Ballads
  Mariah Carey
- 10
- 10
- 2
- - 10
  - 10
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Legacy/Sony Music

32
- One Of The Boys
  Katy Perry
- 38
- 9
- 33
- - 38
  - 9
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

33
- Taylor Swift
  Taylor Swift
- 32
- 5
- 119
- - 32
  - 5
  - 119

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine/BMLG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

34
- Soul
  Seal
- 25
- 13
- 12
- - 25
  - 13
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

143/Warner Bros.

35
- Day & Age
  The Killers
- 35
- 6
- 10
- - 35
  - 6
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

36
- Love On The Inside
  Sugarland
- 33
- 1
- 28
- - 33
  - 1
  - 28

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

37
- When The World Comes Down
  The All-American Rejects
- 30
- 15
- 7
- - 30
  - 15
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Doghouse/DGC/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Gold

38
- The Point Of It All
  Anthony Hamilton
- 39
- 12
- 7
- - 39
  - 12
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mister's Music/So So Def/JLG

RIAA Certification: Gold

39
- The Foundation
  Zac Brown Band
- 37
- 17
- 11
- - 37
  - 17
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Home Grown/BMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

40
- Theater Of The Mind
  Ludacris
- 34
- 5
- 10
- - 34
  - 5
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DTP/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

41 NEW
NEW
- Walt Disney Records Presents: Radio Disney Jams 11
  Various Artists
- -
- 41
- 1
- - -
  - 41
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walt Disney

Gains In Performance

Billboard 200

Week of February 14, 2009

Billboard 200

Working On A Dream

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Paul McCartney Welcomes Dave Grohl, Bruce Springsteen to Glastonbury Set

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Working On A Dream

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fearless

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Am...Sasha Fierce

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dark Horse

Imprint/Promotion Label:

808s & Heartbreak

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grammy Nominees 2009

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Intuition

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Different Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tonight: Franz Ferdinand

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Circus

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Voices: WWE The Music Vol. 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Twilight

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NOW 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Funhouse

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Freedom

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Paper Trail

Imprint/Promotion Label:

We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

What I'm For

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Fame

Imprint/Promotion Label:

David Cook

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Slumdog Millionaire

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mamma Mia!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Good Girl Gone Bad

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Notorious

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tha Carter III

Imprint/Promotion Label:

FOR(N)EVER

Imprint/Promotion Label:

WOW Gospel 2009: 30 Of The Year's Top Gospel Artists And Songs

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Only By The Night

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Year Of The Gentleman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rock N Roll Jesus

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Ballads

Imprint/Promotion Label:

One Of The Boys

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Taylor Swift

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Soul

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Day & Age

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love On The Inside