Billboard 200

Week of October 20, 2012

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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Babel

Mumford & Sons

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gentlemen Of The Road/Glassnote

Kendrick Lamar, Foo Fighters, Shania Twain & More to Headline 2023 Austin City Limits Festival

Billboard 200

Week of October 20, 2012

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Babel
  Mumford & Sons
- 1
- 1
- 2
- - 1
  - 1
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gentlemen Of The Road/Glassnote

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

2 NEW
NEW
- The 2nd Law
  Muse
- -
- 2
- 1
- - -
  - 2
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Helium-3/Warner Bros.

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

3 NEW
NEW
- Kaleidoscope Dream
  Miguel
- -
- 3
- 1
- - -
  - 3
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ByStorm/Black Ice/RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4
- The Truth About Love
  P!nk
- 4
- 1
- 3
- - 4
  - 1
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

5 NEW
NEW
- Transit Of Venus
  Three Days Grace
- -
- 5
- 1
- - -
  - 5
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

6 NEW
NEW
- Glad Rag Doll
  Diana Krall
- -
- 6
- 1
- - -
  - 6
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Verve/VLG

Gains In Performance

7 NEW
NEW
- Songs From The Silver Screen
  Jackie Evancho
- -
- 7
- 1
- - -
  - 7
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SYCO/Columbia

Gains In Performance

8
- Tornado
  Little Big Town
- 9
- 2
- 4
- - 9
  - 2
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

9 NEW
NEW
- Sticks & Stones
  Cher Lloyd
- -
- 9
- 1
- - -
  - 9
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SYCO/Epic

Gains In Performance

10 NEW
NEW
- Born To Sing : No Plan B
  Van Morrison
- -
- 10
- 1
- - -
  - 10
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Exile/Blue Note

Gains In Performance

11
- Uno!
  Green Day
- 2
- 2
- 2
- - 2
  - 2
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

12
- Kanye West Presents GOOD Music Cruel Summer
  Various Artists
- 7
- 2
- 3
- - 7
  - 2
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

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

RIAA Certification: Platinum

13
- Push And Shove
  No Doubt
- 3
- 3
- 2
- - 3
  - 3
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope/IGA

14
- 21
  Adele
- 14
- 1
- 85
- - 14
  - 1
  - 85

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

15 NEW
NEW
- Quality Street Music
  DJ Drama
- -
- 15
- 1
- - -
  - 15
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aphilliates/eOne

Gains In Performance

16
- Pitch Perfect
  Soundtrack
- 43
- 16
- 2
- - 43
  - 16
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

UMe

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

17 NEW
NEW
- Connection
  Papa Roach
- -
- 17
- 1
- - -
  - 17
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Eleven Seven/E7LG

Gains In Performance

18
- Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1
  Lupe Fiasco
- 5
- 5
- 2
- - 5
  - 5
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

1st & 15th/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Gold

19
- Away From The World
  Dave Matthews Band
- 8
- 1
- 4
- - 8
  - 1
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bama Rags/RCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

20
- Sigh No More
  Mumford & Sons
- 12
- 2
- 133
- - 12
  - 2
  - 133

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gentlemen Of The Road/Glassnote

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

21
- Overexposed
  Maroon 5
- 16
- 2
- 15
- - 16
  - 2
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Octone/IGA

RIAA Certification: Platinum

22
- The Lumineers
  The Lumineers
- 15
- 11
- 27
- - 15
  - 11
  - 27

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dualtone

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

23
- Some Nights
  fun.
- 18
- 3
- 33
- - 18
  - 3
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fueled By Ramen/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

24 NEW
NEW
- Fanatic
  Heart
- -
- 24
- 1
- - -
  - 24
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Legacy

Gains In Performance

25
- Believe
  Justin Bieber
- 24
- 1
- 16
- - 24
  - 1
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SchoolBoy/Raymond Braun/Island/Def Jam

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

26
- Up All Night
  One Direction
- 22
- 1
- 30
- - 22
  - 1
  - 30

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SYCO/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

27 NEW
NEW
- Paradise
  Cody Simpson
- -
- 27
- 1
- - -
  - 27
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

28
- Album Title Goes Here
  deadmau5
- 6
- 6
- 2
- - 6
  - 6
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

mau5trap/Ultra

29
- Battle Born
  The Killers
- 10
- 3
- 3
- - 10
  - 3
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

30
- Blown Away
  Carrie Underwood
- 27
- 1
- 23
- - 27
  - 1
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/Arista Nashville/SMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

31
- Based On A T.R.U. Story
  2 Chainz
- 25
- 1
- 8
- - 25
  - 1
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Real University/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

32
- Night Visions
  Imagine Dragons
- 21
- 2
- 5
- - 21
  - 2
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

KIDinaKORNER/Interscope/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

33
- NOW 43
  Various Artists
- 23
- 1
- 9
- - 23
  - 1
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal/EMI/Sony Music/Capitol

RIAA Certification: Gold

34 NEW
NEW
- Until The Quiet Comes
  Flying Lotus
- -
- 34
- 1
- - -
  - 34
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warp

Gains In Performance

35
- Tailgates & Tanlines
  Luke Bryan

Billboard 200

Week of October 20, 2012

Billboard 200

Babel

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kendrick Lamar, Foo Fighters, Shania Twain & More to Headline 2023 Austin City Limits Festival

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Babel

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The 2nd Law

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kaleidoscope Dream

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Truth About Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Transit Of Venus

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Glad Rag Doll

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Songs From The Silver Screen

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tornado

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sticks & Stones

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Born To Sing : No Plan B

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Uno!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kanye West Presents GOOD Music Cruel Summer

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Push And Shove

Imprint/Promotion Label:

21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Quality Street Music

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pitch Perfect

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Connection

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Away From The World

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sigh No More

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Overexposed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Lumineers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Some Nights

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fanatic

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Believe

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Up All Night

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Paradise

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Album Title Goes Here

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Battle Born

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blown Away

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Based On A T.R.U. Story

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Night Visions

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NOW 43

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Until The Quiet Comes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tailgates & Tanlines