Billboard 200

Week of October 1, 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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Own The Night

Lady Antebellum

New this week!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville/UMGN

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

Lady A Puts Fans in Driver's Seat on Upcoming 'Request Line' Tour

Billboard 200

Week of October 1, 2011

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1 NEW
NEW
- Own The Night
  Lady Antebellum
- -
- 1
- 1
- - -
  - 1
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville/UMGN

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

2
- 21
  Adele
- 2
- 1
- 30
- - 2
  - 1
  - 30

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RIAA Certification: Diamond

3
- Tha Carter IV
  Lil Wayne
- 1
- 1
- 3
- - 1
  - 1
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

4 RE- ENTRY
RE- ENTRY
- Halfway To Heaven
  Brantley Gilbert
- -
- 4
- 5
- - -
  - 4
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Valory/BMLG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

5 NEW
NEW
- Staind
  Staind
- -
- 5
- 1
- - -
  - 5
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Flip/Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

6
- 1
  The Beatles
- 4
- 1
- 115
- - 4
  - 1
  - 115

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple/Capitol/UMe

RIAA Certification: Diamond

7
- Here For A Good Time
  George Strait
- 3
- 3
- 2
- - 3
  - 3
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville/UMGN

8 NEW
NEW
- A Dramatic Turn Of Events
  Dream Theater
- -
- 8
- 1
- - -
  - 8
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roadrunner

Gains In Performance

9
- Watch The Throne
  Jay Z Kanye West
- 6
- 1
- 6
- - 6
  - 1
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Roc Nation/Def Jam

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

10 NEW
NEW
- Dead Throne
  The Devil Wears Prada
- -
- 10
- 1
- - -
  - 10
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ferret

Gains In Performance

11
- I'm With You
  Red Hot Chili Peppers
- 5
- 2
- 3
- - 5
  - 2
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Gold

12 NEW
NEW
- Worship Music
  Anthrax
- -
- 12
- 1
- - -
  - 12
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Megaforce

Gains In Performance

13
- My Kinda Party
  Jason Aldean
- 11
- 2
- 46
- - 11
  - 2
  - 46

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Broken Bow/BMG/BBMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

14
- Torches
  Foster The People
- 10
- 8
- 17
- - 10
  - 8
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

StarTime Int'l/Columbia/Legacy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

15 NEW
NEW
- Green Naugahyde
  Primus
- -
- 15
- 1
- - -
  - 15
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Prawn Song/ATO

Gains In Performance

16
- NOW 39
  Various Artists
- 8
- 3
- 6
- - 8
  - 3
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal/EMI/Sony Music/Capitol

17
- Tailgates & Tanlines
  Luke Bryan
- 14
- 2
- 6
- - 14
  - 2
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

18 NEW
NEW
- The Sea Of Memories
  Bush
- -
- 18
- 1
- - -
  - 18
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Zuma Rock/eOne

Gains In Performance

19 NEW
NEW
- Strange Mercy
  St. Vincent
- -
- 19
- 1
- - -
  - 19
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

4AD

Gains In Performance

20
- 4
  Beyonce
- 9
- 1
- 12
- - 9
  - 1
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parkwood/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum

21 NEW
NEW
- Understanding What We've Grown To Be
  We Came As Romans
- -
- 21
- 1
- - -
  - 21
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Equal Vision

Gains In Performance

22 NEW
NEW
- Welcome 2 My Nightmare
  Alice Cooper
- -
- 22
- 1
- - -
  - 22
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

UMe

Gains In Performance

23
- Born This Way
  Lady Gaga
- 17
- 1
- 17
- - 17
  - 1
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Streamline/KonLive/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

24
- The Awakening Of Le'Andria Johnson (EP)
  Le'Andria Johnson
- 26
- 24
- 2
- - 26
  - 24
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BET/Strange Fruit/Music World Gospel/Music World

Gains In Performance

25
- 19
  Adele
- 20
- 10
- 100
- - 20
  - 10
  - 100

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

26
- Dream With Me
  Jackie Evancho
- 38
- 2
- 14
- - 38
  - 2
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SYCO/Columbia

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

27
- Sigh No More
  Mumford & Sons
- 22
- 2
- 78
- - 22
  - 2
  - 78

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gentlemen Of The Road/Glassnote

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

28
- Chief
  Eric Church
- 23
- 1
- 8
- - 23
  - 1
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

29
- Barefoot Blue Jean Night
  Jake Owen
- 13
- 6
- 3
- - 13
  - 6
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum

30
- Hell On Heels
  Pistol Annies
- 28
- 5
- 4
- - 28
  - 5
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Nashville/SMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

31 NEW
NEW
- Play The Blues: Live From Jazz At Lincoln Center
  Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton
- -
- 31
- 1
- - -
  - 31
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jazz At Lincoln Center/Reprise Jazz/Rhino

Gains In Performance

32
- Hands All Over
  Maroon 5
- 7
- 2
- 48
- - 7
  - 2
  - 48

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Octone/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum

33
- Red River Blue
  Blake Shelton
- 29
- 1
- 10
- - 29
  - 1
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros. Nashville/WMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

34
- What Matters Most
  Barbra Streisand
- 15
- 4
- 4
- - 15
  - 4
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

35
- Hell: The Sequel (EP)
  Bad Meets Evil
- 21
- 1
- 14
- - 21
  - 1
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shady/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Gold

36
- The R.E.D. Album
  The Game
- 19
- 1
- 4
- - 19
  - 1
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DGC/IGA

37 NEW
NEW
- Father, Son, Holy Ghost
  Girls
- -
- 37
- 1
- - -
  - 37
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Turnstile/Fantasy Trashcan/True Panther Sounds

Gains In Performance

38
- Teenage Dream
  Katy Perry
- 12
- 1
- 56
- - 12
  - 1
  - 56

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

39
- Nothing But The Beat
  David Guetta
- 18
- 5
- 3
- - 18
  - 5
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

What A Music/Parlophone/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Gold

40
- Need You Now
  Lady Antebellum
- 42
- 1
- 86

Billboard 200

Week of October 1, 2011

Billboard 200

Own The Night

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lady A Puts Fans in Driver's Seat on Upcoming 'Request Line' Tour

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Own The Night

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21

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Tha Carter IV

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Halfway To Heaven

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Staind

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1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Here For A Good Time

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A Dramatic Turn Of Events

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Watch The Throne

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Dead Throne

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I'm With You

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Worship Music

Imprint/Promotion Label:

My Kinda Party

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Torches

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Green Naugahyde

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NOW 39

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tailgates & Tanlines

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Sea Of Memories

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Strange Mercy

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4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Understanding What We've Grown To Be

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Welcome 2 My Nightmare

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Born This Way

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Awakening Of Le'Andria Johnson (EP)

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19

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Dream With Me

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Sigh No More

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chief

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Barefoot Blue Jean Night

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hell On Heels

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Play The Blues: Live From Jazz At Lincoln Center

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Hands All Over

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Red River Blue

Imprint/Promotion Label:

What Matters Most

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Hell: The Sequel (EP)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The R.E.D. Album