Lists Of Billboard 200 Number-one Albums
This is a list of number-one albums in the United States by year from the main ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' albums chart, currently called the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200. ''Billboard'' first began publishing an album chart on March 24, 1945. The chart expanded to 200 positions on the week ending May 13, 1967, and adopted its current name on March 14, 1992. Since May 25, 1991, the ''Billboard'' 200 positions have been derived from Nielsen SoundScan sales data, currently contributed by approximately 14,000 music retailers. In December 2014, ''Billboard'' updated the methodology of the ''Billboard'' 200 albums chart to also include on-demand streaming and digital track sales. Starting on the issue dated January 18, 2020, ''Billboard'' updated the methodology to compile the chart again by incorporating video data from YouTube, along with visual plays from digital platforms like Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal (service), Tidal, Vevo, and as of the issue dated May 23, 2021, F ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Billboard (magazine)
''Billboard'' (stylized in letter case, lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation. The magazine provides music charts, news, video, opinion, reviews, events and styles related to the music industry. Its Billboard charts, music charts include the Billboard Hot 100, Hot 100, the Billboard 200, 200, and the Billboard Global 200, Global 200, tracking the most popular albums and songs in various music genres. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm and operates several television shows. ''Billboard'' was founded in 1894 by William Donaldson and James Hennegan as a trade publication for bill posters. Donaldson acquired Hennegan's interest in 1900 for $500. In the early years of the 20th century, it covered the entertainment industry, such as circuses, fairs and burlesque shows, and also created a mail service for travelling entertainers. ''Billboard'' began focusing more on the music industry as the jukebox ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Billboard 200 Number-one Albums Of 1953
These are the ''Billboard'' magazine number-one albums of 1953, per the ''Billboard'' 200. No chart was issued from August 29 to December 19. Chart history through August 22 Chart history December 26 See also *1953 in music * List of number-one albums (United States) References {{US Albums 1953 Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a Estonian government-in-exile, government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 ** Marshal Josip Broz Tito ... Unites States Albums ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Billboard 200 Number-one Albums Of 1966
These are the ''Billboard'' magazine number-one albums of 1966, per the ''Billboard'' 200. Chart history See also *1966 in music * List of number-one albums (United States) References {{US Albums 1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ... United States Albums ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Billboard 200 Number-one Albums Of 1965 ...
These are the ''Billboard'' magazine number-one albums of 1965, per the ''Billboard'' 200. Chart history See also *1965 in music * List of number-one albums (United States) References {{US Albums 1965 Events January–February * January 14 – The First Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lynd ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Billboard 200 Number-one Albums Of 1964
These are the ''Billboard'' magazine number-one albums of 1964, per the ''Billboard'' 200. Chart history See also *1964 in music * List of number-one albums (United States) References {{US Albums 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 – In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patria ... Number-one albums of 1964 (U.S.) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Billboard 200 Number-one Albums Of 1963
These are the number-one albums in the United States per ''Billboard'' magazine during the year 1963. Prior to August 1963, separate charts existed for albums in mono and stereo formats. The chart is now known as the ' ''Billboard'' 200'. Chart history through August 10 Chart history August 17 to end of year See also *1963 in music * List of number-one albums (United States) References {{US Albums 1963 Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cove ... Number-one albums of 1963 (U.S.) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Billboard Top LP's Number-one Albums Of 1962
The American ''Billboard'' magazine, publishes a weekly chart that ranks the highest-selling albums in the country. In 1962, the album chart was known as "Top LP's" and was divided between the mono format, with 150 chart positions and stereo with 50. In 1962, six mono and stereo albums topped the chart. The first record to top the mono chart was the soundtrack to the 1961 film ''Blue Hawaii'' recorded by Elvis Presley. The soundtrack album reached the top in early December 1961 and stayed atop till late April for 20 consecutive weeks. In July 2002, it was certified three times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The soundtrack of the American film ''West Side Story'' (1961) replaced ''Blue Hawaii'' for seven weeks in May and June and for three additional weeks in September and October. Ray Charles' '' Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music'' replaced the aforementioned album and topped the chart for 14 consecutive weeks from June till September. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Billboard 200 Number-one Albums Of 1961
These are the number-one albums in the United States per ''Billboard'' magazine during the year 1961. From May 25, 1959 through July 1963, separate charts existed for albums in mono and stereo formats. Beginning 1961, these charts were called ''Top LP's - Action Albums - Monaural'' and ''Top LP's - Action Albums - Stereophonic''. From the beginning of April 1961, the names changed to ''Top LP's - 150 Best-Selling Mono LP's'' and ''Top LP's - 50 Best-Selling Stereo LP's''. On May 8, 1961, the mono chart's name was changed again to ''Top LP's - 150 Best-Selling Monaural LP's''. Chart history See also *1961 in music * List of number-one albums (United States) References {{US Albums 1961 Events January * January 1 – Monetary reform in the Soviet Union, 1961, Monetary reform in the Soviet Union. * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and cons ... Number-one albums of 1961 (U.S.) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Billboard 200 Number-one Albums Of 1960
These are the number-one albums in the United States per ''Billboard'' magazine during the year 1960. From May 5, 1959, until August 1963, separate charts existed for albums in mono and stereo formats. During 1960, those charts were named ''Mono Action Albums'' and ''Stereo Action Albums''. Chart history References See also *1960 in music {{US Albums 1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Janu ... United States Albums ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Billboard 200 Number-one Albums Of 1959
A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but lists are frequently written down on paper, or maintained electronically. Lists are "most frequently a tool", and "one does not ''read'' but only ''uses'' a list: one looks up the relevant information in it, but usually does not need to deal with it as a whole".Lucie Doležalová,The Potential and Limitations of Studying Lists, in Lucie Doležalová, ed., ''The Charm of a List: From the Sumerians to Computerised Data Processing'' (2009). Purpose It has been observed that, with a few exceptions, "the scholarship on lists remains fragmented". David Wallechinsky, a co-author of ''The Book of Lists'', described the attraction of lists as being "because we live in an era of overstimulation, especially in terms of information, and lists help us ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Billboard 200 Number-one Albums Of 1958 ...
These are the ''Billboard'' magazine number-one albums of 1958, per the ''Billboard'' chart ''Best-Selling Pop LPs''. Chart history See also *1958 in music * List of number-one albums (United States) References {{US Albums 1958 Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the thir ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Billboard Number-one Albums Of 1957
These are the ''Billboard'' magazine number-one albums of 1957. These number-one albums are from the chart ''Best-Selling Pop Albums''. On October 7, 1957, the name of the chart was changed to ''Best-Selling Pop LPs''. Chart history See also *1957 in music * List of number-one albums (United States) References {{US Albums 1957 Events January * January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany. * January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch. * January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be Dismissal (cricke ... United States Albums ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |