Billboard 200

Week of September 26, 2015

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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Beauty Behind The Madness

The Weeknd

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

XO/Republic

The Weeknd Announces 3 Opening Artists to Replace Doja Cat on After Hours Till Dawn Tour

Billboard 200

Week of September 26, 2015

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Beauty Behind The Madness
  The Weeknd
- 1
- 1
- 2
- - 1
  - 1
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

XO/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

2 NEW
NEW
- Got Your Six
  Five Finger Death Punch
- -
- 2
- 1
- - -
  - 2
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Prospect Park

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

3 NEW
NEW
- Rodeo
  Travis Scott
- -
- 3
- 1
- - -
  - 3
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grand Hustle/Epic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4 NEW
NEW
- The Book Of Souls
  Iron Maiden
- -
- 4
- 1
- - -
  - 4
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Iron Maiden/Sanctuary/BMG

Gains In Performance

5 NEW
NEW
- WILD (EP)
  Troye Sivan
- -
- 5
- 1
- - -
  - 5
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

Gains In Performance

6
- Kill The Lights
  Luke Bryan
- 3
- 1
- 5
- - 3
  - 1
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

7
- 1989
  Taylor Swift
- 4
- 1
- 46
- - 4
  - 1
  - 46

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine/BMLG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

8
- Badlands
  Halsey
- 2
- 2
- 2
- - 2
  - 2
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Astralwerks

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

9
- x
  Ed Sheeran
- 6
- 1
- 64
- - 6
  - 1
  - 64

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

10
- DS2
  Future
- 11
- 1
- 8
- - 11
  - 1
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A-1/Freebandz/Epic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

11 NEW
NEW
- Deeply Rooted
  Scarface
- -
- 11
- 1
- - -
  - 11
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Let's Talk/Brother Mob/BMG

Gains In Performance

12 NEW
NEW
- No Closer To Heaven
  The Wonder Years
- -
- 12
- 1
- - -
  - 12
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hopeless

Gains In Performance

13
- Montevallo
  Sam Hunt
- 12
- 3
- 46
- - 12
  - 3
  - 46

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

14
- Blurryface
  twenty one pilots
- 13
- 1
- 17
- - 13
  - 1
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fueled By Ramen/EMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

15
- Compton
  Dr. Dre
- 5
- 2
- 5
- - 5
  - 2
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aftermath/Interscope/IGA

RIAA Certification: Gold

16
- Title
  Meghan Trainor
- 19
- 1
- 35
- - 19
  - 1
  - 35

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

17
- Handwritten
  Shawn Mendes
- 18
- 1
- 22
- - 18
  - 1
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

18
- If You're Reading This It's Too Late
  Drake
- 14
- 1
- 31
- - 14
  - 1
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

19
- NOW 55
  Various Artists
- 15
- 3
- 5
- - 15
  - 3
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal/Sony Music/Legacy

20 NEW
NEW
- Only Way Is Up
  K Camp
- -
- 20
- 1
- - -
  - 20
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

4.27/FTE/Interscope/IGA

Gains In Performance

21
- Straight Outta Compton
  N.W.A
- 16
- 4
- 88
- - 16
  - 4
  - 88

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruthless/Priority/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

22
- Immortalized
  Disturbed
- 10
- 1
- 3
- - 10
  - 1
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

23
- American Beauty / American Psycho
  Fall Out Boy
- 20
- 1
- 34
- - 20
  - 1
  - 34

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DCD2/Island

RIAA Certification: Platinum

24
- 2014 Forest Hills Drive
  J. Cole
- 23
- 1
- 40
- - 23
  - 1
  - 40

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dreamville/Roc Nation/Columbia/Legacy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

25
- In The Lonely Hour
  Sam Smith
- 22
- 2
- 65
- - 22
  - 2
  - 65

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

26
- Descendants
  Soundtrack
- 21
- 1
- 6
- - 21
  - 1
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walt Disney

RIAA Certification: Gold

27 NEW
NEW
- Yours, Dreamily,
  The ARCS
- -
- 27
- 1
- - -
  - 27
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Nonesuch/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

28
- Dreams Worth More Than Money
  Meek Mill
- 26
- 1
- 11
- - 26
  - 1
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maybach/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

29
- The Pinkprint
  Nicki Minaj
- 24
- 2
- 39
- - 24
  - 2
  - 39

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Young Money/Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

30
- Unbreakable Smile
  Tori Kelly
- 17
- 2
- 12
- - 17
  - 2
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SchoolBoy/Capitol

RIAA Certification: Gold

31
- Peace Is The Mission
  Major Lazer
- 32
- 12
- 15
- - 32
  - 12
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mad Decent

32
- The Outsiders
  Eric Church
- 25
- 1
- 83
- - 25
  - 1
  - 83

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

33
- Hozier
  Hozier
- 38
- 2
- 49
- - 38
  - 2
  - 49

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rubyworks/Columbia/Legacy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

34
- Dark Sky Paradise
  Big Sean
- 29
- 1
- 29
- - 29
  - 1
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

35
- Skrillex And Diplo Present Jack U
  Skrillex & Diplo
- 30
- 26
- 29
- - 30
  - 26
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mad Decent/OWSLA/AG

RIAA Certification: Gold

36
- JEKYLL + HYDE
  Zac Brown Band
- 27
- 1
- 20
- - 27
  - 1
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Southern Ground/John Varvatos/BMLG/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

37
- Love Stuff
  Elle King
- 42
- 37
- 20
- - 42
  - 37
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

38
- Wilder Mind
  Mumford & Sons
- 47
- 1
- 19
- - 47
  - 1
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gentlemen Of The Road/Glassnote

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

39 NEW
NEW
- Act IV: Rebirth In Reprise
  The Dear Hunter
- -
- 39
- 1
- - -
  - 39
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cave And Canary Goods/Equal Vision

Gains In Performance

40
- SremmLife
  Rae Sremmurd
- 40
- 5
- 36
- - 40
  - 5
  - 36

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Eardrumma/Interscope/IGA

Billboard 200

Week of September 26, 2015

Billboard 200

Beauty Behind The Madness

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Weeknd Announces 3 Opening Artists to Replace Doja Cat on After Hours Till Dawn Tour

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Beauty Behind The Madness

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Got Your Six

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rodeo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Book Of Souls

Imprint/Promotion Label:

WILD (EP)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kill The Lights

Imprint/Promotion Label:

1989

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Badlands

Imprint/Promotion Label:

x

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DS2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Deeply Rooted

Imprint/Promotion Label:

No Closer To Heaven

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Montevallo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blurryface

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Compton

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Title

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Handwritten

Imprint/Promotion Label:

If You're Reading This It's Too Late

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NOW 55

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Only Way Is Up

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Straight Outta Compton

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Immortalized

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American Beauty / American Psycho

Imprint/Promotion Label:

2014 Forest Hills Drive

Imprint/Promotion Label:

In The Lonely Hour

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Descendants

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Yours, Dreamily,

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dreams Worth More Than Money

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Pinkprint

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Unbreakable Smile

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Peace Is The Mission

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Outsiders

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hozier

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dark Sky Paradise

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Skrillex And Diplo Present Jack U

Imprint/Promotion Label:

JEKYLL + HYDE