Billboard 200

Week of March 27, 2010

Billboard 200

The week’s most popular albums as compiled by Luminate, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums).

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Battle Of The Sexes

Ludacris

New this week!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DTP/Def Jam/IDJMG

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

Ludacris Says Fans Can Expect New Music Soon: 'I Would Say an Album Probably Next Year'

Billboard 200

Week of March 27, 2010

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1 NEW
NEW
- Battle Of The Sexes
  Ludacris
- -
- 1
- 1
- - -
  - 1
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DTP/Def Jam/IDJMG

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

2 NEW
NEW
- Plastic Beach
  Gorillaz
- -
- 2
- 1
- - -
  - 2
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parlophone/Warner

Gains In Performance

3
- Need You Now
  Lady Antebellum
- 1
- 1
- 7
- - 1
  - 1
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

4 NEW
NEW
- Valleys Of Neptune
  Jimi Hendrix
- -
- 4
- 1
- - -
  - 4
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Experience Hendrix/Legacy/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

5 NEW
NEW
- Get Off On The Pain
  Gary Allan
- -
- 5
- 1
- - -
  - 5
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville/UMGN

Gains In Performance

6
- Soldier Of Love
  Sade
- 2
- 1
- 5
- - 2
  - 1
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum

7 NEW
NEW
- Broken Bells
  Broken Bells
- -
- 7
- 1
- - -
  - 7
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

8
- The Fame
  Lady Gaga
- 7
- 2
- 72
- - 7
  - 2
  - 72

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Streamline/KonLive/Cherrytree/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

9
- The E.N.D.
  The Black Eyed Peas
- 8
- 1
- 40
- - 8
  - 1
  - 40

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

10
- Hillbilly Bone (EP)
  Blake Shelton
- 3
- 3
- 2
- - 3
  - 3
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros. Nashville/WMN

11
- My World (EP)
  Justin Bieber
- 15
- 6
- 17
- - 15
  - 6
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SchoolBoy/Raymond Braun/Island/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

12
- Rebirth
  Lil Wayne
- 12
- 2
- 6
- - 12
  - 2
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

13
- Alice In Wonderland: Almost Alice
  Soundtrack
- 5
- 5
- 2
- - 5
  - 5
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Buena Vista/Walt Disney

14
- Animal
  Ke$ha
- 13
- 1
- 10
- - 13
  - 1
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kemosabe/RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

15 NEW
NEW
- Passion: Awakening
  Passion
- -
- 15
- 1
- - -
  - 15
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

sixsteps/Sparrow

Gains In Performance

16
- My Best Days
  Danny Gokey
- 4
- 4
- 2
- - 4
  - 4
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/RCA Nashville/SMN

17
- The Foundation
  Zac Brown Band
- 20
- 10
- 69
- - 20
  - 10
  - 69

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Home Grown/BMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

18
- Crazy Heart
  Soundtrack
- 30
- 18
- 8
- - 30
  - 18
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fox/Fox Searchlight/New West

Gains In Performance

19
- The Fame Monster (EP)
  Lady Gaga
- 16
- 5
- 16
- - 16
  - 5
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Streamline/KonLive/Cherrytree/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

20
- Fearless
  Taylor Swift
- 17
- 1
- 70
- - 17
  - 1
  - 70

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine/BMLG

RIAA Certification: Diamond

21
- Easton Corbin
  Easton Corbin
- 10
- 10
- 2
- - 10
  - 10
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury Nashville/UMGN

22
- Rated R
  Rihanna
- 22
- 4
- 16
- - 22
  - 4
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SRP/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

23
- The Element Of Freedom
  Alicia Keys
- 19
- 2
- 13
- - 19
  - 2
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MBK/J/RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

24
- The Love & War Masterpeace
  Raheem DeVaughn
- 9
- 9
- 2
- - 9
  - 9
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

1228/Jive/JLG

25
- Ready
  Trey Songz
- 25
- 3
- 28
- - 25
  - 3
  - 28

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Songbook/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26
- I Dreamed A Dream
  Susan Boyle
- 18
- 1
- 16
- - 18
  - 1
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SYCO/Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

27
- Crazy Love
  Michael Buble
- 27
- 1
- 23
- - 27
  - 1
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

143/Reprise/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

28
- Play On
  Carrie Underwood
- 28
- 1
- 19
- - 28
  - 1
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/Arista Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

29
- Jason Derulo
  Jason Derulo
- 11
- 11
- 2
- - 11
  - 11
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Beluga Heights/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

30
- STRONGER withEach Tear
  Mary J. Blige
- 29
- 2
- 12
- - 29
  - 2
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Matriarch/Geffen/IGA

RIAA Certification: Gold

31
- American VI: Ain't No Grave
  Johnny Cash
- 21
- 3
- 3
- - 21
  - 3
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American/Lost Highway/UMGN

32
- Haywire
  Josh Turner
- 24
- 5
- 5
- - 24
  - 5
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Gold

33
- Another Round
  Jaheim
- 23
- 3
- 5
- - 23
  - 3
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

34
- Smoke & Mirrors
  Lifehouse
- 6
- 6
- 2
- - 6
  - 6
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/IGA

35
- We Are Young Money
  Young Money
- 32
- 9
- 12
- - 32
  - 9
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

Billboard 200

Week of March 27, 2010

Billboard 200

Battle Of The Sexes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ludacris Says Fans Can Expect New Music Soon: 'I Would Say an Album Probably Next Year'

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Battle Of The Sexes

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Plastic Beach

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Need You Now

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Valleys Of Neptune

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Get Off On The Pain

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Soldier Of Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Broken Bells

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Fame

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The E.N.D.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hillbilly Bone (EP)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

My World (EP)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rebirth

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Alice In Wonderland: Almost Alice

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Animal

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Passion: Awakening

Imprint/Promotion Label:

My Best Days

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Foundation

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Crazy Heart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Fame Monster (EP)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fearless

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Easton Corbin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rated R

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The Element Of Freedom

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Love & War Masterpeace

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ready

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Dreamed A Dream

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Crazy Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Play On

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jason Derulo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

STRONGER withEach Tear

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American VI: Ain't No Grave

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Haywire

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Another Round

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Smoke & Mirrors

Imprint/Promotion Label:

We Are Young Money

Imprint/Promotion Label: