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

PETA to Protest Ludacris' Concert at SeaWorld

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

36
- Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
  Soundtrack
- 31
- 6
- 15
- - 31
  - 6

Billboard 200

Week of March 27, 2010

Billboard 200

Battle Of The Sexes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

PETA to Protest Ludacris' Concert at SeaWorld

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Battle Of The Sexes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Plastic Beach

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Need You Now

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Valleys Of Neptune

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Get Off On The Pain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

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

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Crazy Heart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Fame Monster (EP)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fearless

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Easton Corbin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rated R

Imprint/Promotion Label:

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:

Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel