Billboard 200

Week of May 14, 2016

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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Lemonade

Beyonce

New this week!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parkwood/Columbia

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

Miley Cyrus Back on Top! Beyoncé in Dubai! Rihanna & Lady Gaga Oscar Nods! The Week in Pop News

Billboard 200

Week of May 14, 2016

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1 NEW
NEW
- Lemonade
  Beyonce
- -
- 1
- 1
- - -
  - 1
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parkwood/Columbia

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

2
- The Very Best Of Prince
  Prince
- 1
- 1
- 41
- - 1
  - 1
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Warner/Rhino

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

3
- Purple Rain (Soundtrack)
  Prince And The Revolution
- 2
- 1
- 101
- - 2
  - 1
  - 101

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Warner/Rhino

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

4
- The Hits/The B-Sides
  Prince
- 6
- 4
- 14
- - 6
  - 4
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Paisley Park/Warner Bros./Rhino

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

5
- ANTI
  Rihanna
- 4
- 1
- 14
- - 4
  - 1
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Westbury Road/Roc Nation

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

6
- Ultimate
  Prince
- 61
- 6
- 8
- - 61
  - 6
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Warner Bros./Rhino

Gains In Performance

7
- 1999
  Prince
- 31
- 7
- 155
- - 31
  - 7
  - 155

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Legacy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

8 NEW
NEW
- Always Strive And Prosper
  A$AP Ferg
- -
- 8
- 1
- - -
  - 8
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A$AP Worldwide/Polo Grounds/RCA

Gains In Performance

9
- Traveller
  Chris Stapleton
- 7
- 1
- 33
- - 7
  - 1
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

10
- Purpose
  Justin Bieber
- 10
- 1
- 24
- - 10
  - 1
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SchoolBoy/Raymond Braun/Def Jam

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

11
- The Life Of Pablo
  Kanye West
- 8
- 1
- 4
- - 8
  - 1
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Def Jam

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

12 NEW
NEW
- Therapy Session
  NF
- -
- 12
- 1
- - -
  - 12
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol CMG

Gains In Performance

13
- Blurryface
  twenty one pilots
- 11
- 1
- 50
- - 11
  - 1
  - 50

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fueled By Ramen/EMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

14
- 25
  Adele
- 12
- 1
- 23
- - 12
  - 1
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RIAA Certification: Diamond

15
- Hamilton: An American Musical
  Original Broadway Cast
- 16
- 12
- 31
- - 16
  - 12
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hamilton Uptown/Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

16
- Islah
  Kevin Gates
- 13
- 2
- 13
- - 13
  - 2
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bread Winners' Association/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

17
- Cleopatra
  The Lumineers
- 9
- 1
- 3
- - 9
  - 1
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dualtone

RIAA Certification: Platinum

18
- Lukas Graham
  Lukas Graham
- 14
- 3
- 4
- - 14
  - 3
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

19 NEW
NEW
- Home
  Blue October
- -
- 19
- 1
- - -
  - 19
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Up Down/Brando

Gains In Performance

20
- Sign 'O' The Times
  Prince
- 95
- 6
- 56
- - 95
  - 6
  - 56

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Legacy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

21
- T R A P S O U L
  Bryson Tiller
- 18
- 8
- 31
- - 18
  - 8
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

TrapSoul/RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

22
- When It's Dark Out
  G-Eazy
- 17
- 5
- 21
- - 17
  - 5
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G-Eazy/RVG/BPG/RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

23
- Mind Of Mine
  Zayn
- 15
- 1
- 5
- - 15
  - 1
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum

24
- Beauty Behind The Madness
  The Weeknd
- 20
- 1
- 35
- - 20
  - 1
  - 35

Imprint/Promotion Label:

XO/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

25
- Fetty Wap
  Fetty Wap
- 19
- 1
- 31
- - 19
  - 1
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RGF/300/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

26
- Montevallo
  Sam Hunt
- 34
- 3
- 79
- - 34
  - 3
  - 79

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville/UMGN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

27
- EVOL
  Future
- 21
- 1
- 12
- - 21
  - 1
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A-1/Freebandz/Epic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

28
- What A Time To Be Alive
  Drake & Future
- 29
- 1
- 32
- - 29
  - 1
  - 32

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A-1/Freebandz/Young Money/Cash Money/Epic/Republic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

29
- Tangled Up
  Thomas Rhett
- 25
- 6
- 31
- - 25
  - 6
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Valory/BMLG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

30
- Badlands
  Halsey
- 30
- 2
- 35
- - 30
  - 2
  - 35

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Astralwerks

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

31
- A Sailor's Guide To Earth
  Sturgill Simpson
- 3
- 3
- 2
- - 3
  - 3
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

32
- Immortalized
  Disturbed
- 24
- 1
- 36
- - 24
  - 1
  - 36

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

33
- Kill The Lights
  Luke Bryan
- 44
- 1
- 38
- - 44
  - 1
  - 38

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville/UMGN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

34
- Death Of A Bachelor
  Panic! At The Disco
- 26
- 1
- 15
- - 26
  - 1
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DCD2/Fueled By Ramen/EMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

35
- This Is Acting
  Sia
- 35
- 4
- 13
- - 35
  - 4
  - 13

Billboard 200

Week of May 14, 2016

Billboard 200

Lemonade

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Miley Cyrus Back on Top! Beyoncé in Dubai! Rihanna & Lady Gaga Oscar Nods! The Week in Pop News

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Lemonade

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The Very Best Of Prince

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Purple Rain (Soundtrack)

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The Hits/The B-Sides

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ANTI

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Ultimate

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1999

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Always Strive And Prosper

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Traveller

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Purpose

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The Life Of Pablo

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Therapy Session

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Blurryface

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25

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Hamilton: An American Musical

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Islah

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Cleopatra

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Lukas Graham

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Home

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Sign 'O' The Times

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T R A P S O U L

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When It's Dark Out

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Mind Of Mine

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Beauty Behind The Madness

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Fetty Wap

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Montevallo

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EVOL

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What A Time To Be Alive

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Tangled Up

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Badlands

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Sailor's Guide To Earth

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Immortalized

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Kill The Lights

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Death Of A Bachelor

Imprint/Promotion Label:

This Is Acting