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This year's most popular albums across all genres, ranked by album sales as well as audio on-demand streaming activity and digital sales of tracks from albums as compiled by Nielsen Music.

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TOP BILLBOARD 200 ALBUMS
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Ropin' The Wind
Garth Brooks
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Nevermind
Nirvana
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Achtung Baby
U2
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Metallica
Metallica
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Time, Love And Tenderness
Michael Bolton
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Totally Krossed Out
Kris Kross
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Ten
Pearl Jam
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Cooleyhighharmony
Boyz II Men
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13
We Can't Dance
Genesis
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15
Adrenalize
Def Leppard
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16
LUCK OF THE DRAW
Bonnie Raitt
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17
Use Your Illusion I
Guns N' Roses
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20
Use Your Illusion II
Guns N' Roses
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23
Waking Up The Neighbours
Bryan Adams
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24
Heart In Motion
Amy Grant
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25
Funky Divas
En Vogue
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26
Forever My Lady
Jodeci
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28
Shepherd Moons
Enya
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29
Wynonna
Wynonna
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32
For My Broken Heart
Reba McEntire
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33
Wayne's World
Soundtrack
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34
Classic Queen
Queen
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35
MTV Unplugged EP
Mariah Carey
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37
Beauty & The Beast
Soundtrack
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39
Boomerang
Soundtrack
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40
Spellbound
Paula Abdul
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41
The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion
The Black Crowes
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46
It's All About To Change
Travis Tritt
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49
Two Rooms: Songs Of Elton John & Bernie Taupin
Various Artists
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50
Out Of Time
R.E.M.
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51
Don't Rock The Jukebox
Alan Jackson
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55
Wish
The Cure
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56
Greatest Hits
ZZ Top
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58
Decade Of Decadence
Motley Crue
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59
The One
Elton John
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60
Keep It Comin'
Keith Sweat
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61
Beyond The Season
Garth Brooks
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63
Death Certificate
Ice Cube
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64
Countdown To Extinction
Megadeth
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66
Lean Into It
Mr. Big
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68
Timeless (The Classics)
Michael Bolton
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73
Pocket Full Of Gold
Vince Gill
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75
For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge
Van Halen
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77
Check Your Head
Beastie Boys
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78
Dead Serious
Das EFX
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80
The Commitments
Soundtrack
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83
Automatic For The People
R.E.M.
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85
Singles
Soundtrack
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86
Badmotorfinger
Soundgarden
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88
The Immaculate Collection
Madonna
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92
Celine Dion
Celine Dion
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95
Mo' Money
Soundtrack
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98
A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing
Black Sheep
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