Billboard 200

Week of August 13, 2011

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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Chief

Eric Church

New this week!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI Nashville/UMGN

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

Luke Combs, Eric Church & More Are Honoring John Anderson With a Star-Studded Tribute Album

Billboard 200

Week of August 13, 2011

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1 NEW
NEW
- Chief
  Eric Church
- -
- 1
- 1
- - -
  - 1
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI Nashville/UMGN

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

2
- 21
  Adele
- 1
- 1
- 23
- - 1
  - 1
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

3 NEW
NEW
- Here I Am
  Kelly Rowland
- -
- 3
- 1
- - -
  - 3
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal Motown/Republic

Gains In Performance

4
- My Kinda Party
  Jason Aldean
- 8
- 2
- 39
- - 8
  - 2
  - 39

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Broken Bow/BMG/BBMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

5
- 4
  Beyonce
- 4
- 1
- 5
- - 4
  - 1
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parkwood/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum

6
- Kidz Bop 20
  Kidz Bop Kids
- 2
- 2
- 2
- - 2
  - 2
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Razor & Tie

7
- Back To Black
  Amy Winehouse
- 9
- 2
- 80
- - 9
  - 2
  - 80

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

8
- Red River Blue
  Blake Shelton
- 6
- 1
- 3
- - 6
  - 1
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros. Nashville/WMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

9 NEW
NEW
- LP1
  Joss Stone
- -
- 9
- 1
- - -
  - 9
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stone'd/Surfdog

Gains In Performance

10
- Hell: The Sequel (EP)
  Bad Meets Evil
- 11
- 1
- 7
- - 11
  - 1
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shady/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Gold

11
- Born This Way
  Lady Gaga
- 12
- 1
- 10
- - 12
  - 1
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Streamline/KonLive/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

12
- When The Sun Goes Down
  Selena Gomez & The Scene
- 10
- 3
- 5
- - 10
  - 3
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hollywood

RIAA Certification: Gold

13
- Time Of My Life
  3 Doors Down
- 3
- 3
- 2
- - 3
  - 3
  - 2

14
- We The Best Forever
  DJ Khaled
- 5
- 5
- 2
- - 5
  - 5
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

We The Best/Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

15
- Dream With Me
  Jackie Evancho
- 16
- 2
- 7
- - 16
  - 2
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SYCO/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Gold

16
- Neon
  Chris Young
- 13
- 4
- 3
- - 13
  - 4
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum

17
- All Of You
  Colbie Caillat
- 15
- 6
- 3
- - 15
  - 6
  - 3

18
- Sigh No More
  Mumford & Sons
- 18
- 2
- 71
- - 18
  - 2
  - 71

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gentlemen Of The Road/Glassnote

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

19 NEW
NEW
- The Drug In Me Is You
  Falling In Reverse
- -
- 19
- 1
- - -
  - 19
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epitaph

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

20
- Teenage Dream
  Katy Perry
- 19
- 1
- 49
- - 19
  - 1
  - 49

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

21
- American Idol Season 10 Highlights: Scotty McCreery (EP)
  Scotty McCreery
- 26
- 10
- 5
- - 26
  - 10
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/Mercury Nashville/Interscope/UMGN

Gains In Performance

22
- NOW 38
  Various Artists
- 21
- 2
- 13
- - 21
  - 2
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal/EMI/Sony Music/Capitol

RIAA Certification: Gold

23
- You Get What You Give
  Zac Brown Band
- 22
- 1
- 45
- - 22
  - 1
  - 45

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Southern Ground/ROAR/Bigger Picture/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

24
- Outlaws Like Me
  Justin Moore
- 20
- 5
- 6
- - 20
  - 5
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Valory/BMLG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

25
- This Is Country Music
  Brad Paisley
- 24
- 2
- 10
- - 24
  - 2
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Gold

26
- Speak Now
  Taylor Swift
- 29
- 1
- 40
- - 29
  - 1
  - 40

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine/BMLG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

27
- The Light Of The Sun
  Jill Scott
- 25
- 1
- 6
- - 25
  - 1
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blues Babe/Warner Bros.

28
- Torches
  Foster The People
- 34
- 8
- 10
- - 34
  - 8
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

StarTime Int'l/Columbia/Legacy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

29
- 19
  Adele
- 33
- 10
- 93
- - 33
  - 10
  - 93

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

30
- Finally Famous
  Big Sean
- 27
- 3
- 5
- - 27
  - 3
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

31
- If Not Now, When?
  Incubus
- 14
- 2
- 3
- - 14
  - 2
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Immortal/Epic

32
- Planet Pit
  Pitbull
- 28
- 7
- 6
- - 28
  - 7
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mr. 305/Polo Grounds/J/RCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

33
- Frank
  Amy Winehouse
- 57
- 33
- 22
- - 57
  - 33
  - 22

Gains In Performance

34
- The Band Perry
  The Band Perry
- 38
- 4
- 42
- - 38
  - 4
  - 42

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Republic Nashville/BMLG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

35 NEW
NEW
- Live: God Is Able
  Hillsong Worship
- -
- 35
- 1
- - -
  - 35
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hillsong/Sparrow/EMI CMG

Gains In Performance

36
- Bon Iver
  Bon Iver
- 17
- 2
- 6
- - 17
  - 2
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jagjaguwar

RIAA Certification: Platinum

37
- Pink Friday
  Nicki Minaj
- 31
- 1
- 36
- - 31
  - 1
  - 36

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

38
- Doo-Wops & Hooligans
  Bruno Mars
- 35
- 3
- 43
- - 35
  - 3
  - 43

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

39
- Shake It Up: Break It Down
  Soundtrack
- 36
- 22
- 3
- - 36
  - 22
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walt Disney

40
- The Truth Is...
  Theory Of A Deadman
- 23
- 8
- 3
- - 23
  - 8
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

604/Roadrunner

RIAA Certification: Gold

41 NEW
NEW
- Legendary Weapons
  Wu-Tang
- -
- 41
- 1

Billboard 200

Week of August 13, 2011

Billboard 200

Chief

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Luke Combs, Eric Church & More Are Honoring John Anderson With a Star-Studded Tribute Album

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Chief

Imprint/Promotion Label:

21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Here I Am

Imprint/Promotion Label:

My Kinda Party

Imprint/Promotion Label:

4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kidz Bop 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Back To Black

Red River Blue

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LP1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hell: The Sequel (EP)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Born This Way

Imprint/Promotion Label:

When The Sun Goes Down

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Time Of My Life

We The Best Forever

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dream With Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Neon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

All Of You

Sigh No More

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Drug In Me Is You

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Teenage Dream

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American Idol Season 10 Highlights: Scotty McCreery (EP)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NOW 38

Imprint/Promotion Label:

You Get What You Give

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Outlaws Like Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

This Is Country Music

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Speak Now

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Light Of The Sun

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Torches

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Finally Famous

Imprint/Promotion Label:

If Not Now, When?

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Planet Pit

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Frank

The Band Perry

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Live: God Is Able

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bon Iver

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pink Friday

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Doo-Wops & Hooligans