List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 2016

These are the albums ranked number one in the United States during 2016, released via the Billboard 200. The top-performing albums and EPs in the United States are ranked on the chart, which is published by Billboard magazine. The data is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based on each album's weekly physical and digital sales, as well as on-demand streaming and digital sales of its individual tracks.

Chart history

Issue date Album Artist(s) Reference(s)
January 2 25 Adele [1]
January 9 [2]
January 16 [3]
January 23 [4]
January 30 Blackstar David Bowie [5]
February 6 Death of a Bachelor Panic! at the Disco [6]
February 13 25 Adele [7]
February 20 Anti Rihanna [8]
February 27 Evol Future [9]
March 5 25 Adele [10]
March 12 [11]
March 19 I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful yet So Unaware of It The 1975 [12]
March 26 untitled unmastered. Kendrick Lamar [13]
April 2 Anti Rihanna [14]
April 9 This Is What the Truth Feels Like Gwen Stefani [15]
April 16 Mind of Mine Zayn [16]
April 23 The Life of Pablo Kanye West [17]
April 30 Cleopatra The Lumineers [18]
May 7 The Very Best of Prince Prince [19]
May 14 Lemonade Beyoncé [20]
May 21 Views Drake [21]
May 28 [22]
June 4 [23]
June 11 [24]
June 18 [25]
June 25 [26]
July 2 [27]
July 9 [28]
July 16 [29]
July 23 California Blink-182 [30]
July 30 Views Drake [31]
August 6 [32]
August 13 [33]
August 20 Major Key DJ Khaled [34]
August 27 Suicide Squad: The Album Soundtrack [35]
September 3 [36]
September 10 Blonde Frank Ocean [37]
September 17 Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway Barbra Streisand [38]
September 24 Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight Travis Scott [39]
October 1 They Don't Know Jason Aldean [40]
October 8 Views Drake [41]
October 15 Illuminate Shawn Mendes [42]
October 22 A Seat at the Table Solange [43]
October 29 Revolution Radio Green Day [44]
November 5 Walls Kings of Leon [45]
November 12 Joanne Lady Gaga [46]
November 19 Trap or Die 3 Jeezy [47]
November 26 This House Is Not for Sale Bon Jovi [48]
December 3 We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service A Tribe Called Quest [49]
December 10 Hardwired... to Self-Destruct Metallica [50]
December 17 Starboy The Weeknd [51]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (December 20, 2015). "Adele's '25' Biggest-Selling Album Released Since 2011, Spends Fourth Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200". Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  2. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (December 27, 2015). "Adele's '25' Sells Another 1.15 Million in U.S., Spends Fifth Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
  3. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (January 4, 2016). "Adele's '25' Scores Sixth Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  4. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (January 10, 2016). "Adele's '25' Still No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart, Rachel Platten Bows in Top Five". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  5. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (January 17, 2016). "David Bowie's 'Blackstar' Album Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  6. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (January 24, 2016). "Panic! at the Disco Earns First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  7. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (January 31, 2016). "Adele's '25' Album Back to No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart for Eighth Week". Billboard. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  8. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (February 7, 2016). "Rihanna's 'Anti' Rules at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
  9. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (February 14, 2016). "Future Scores Third No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Adele's "25" Back at No. 1 for Ninth Week". Billboard. February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Adele's "25" Scores 10th Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 chart". Billboard. February 28, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  12. ↑ "The 1975 Gains First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200". Billboard. March 6, 2016. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  13. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (March 13, 2016). "Kendrick Lamar's Surprise 'Untitled' Album Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  14. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (March 20, 2016). "Rihanna's 'Anti' Returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
  15. ↑ "Gwen Stefani Scores Her First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200". Billboard. March 27, 2016. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
  16. ↑ "Zayn Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart With 'Mind of Mine'". Billboard. April 3, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  17. ↑ "Kanye West's 'The Life of Pablo' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200". Billboard. April 10, 2016. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  18. ↑ "The Lumineers Score Their First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. April 17, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  19. ↑ "Prince Rules at No. 1 & 2 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart with 'The Very Best Of' & 'Purple Rain'". Billboard. April 24, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
  20. ↑ "Beyonce Earns Sixth No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Lemonade'". Billboard. May 1, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  21. ↑ "Drake's 'Views' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart, Sets Streaming Record". Billboard. May 8, 2016. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
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  23. ↑ "Drake's "Views" No. 1 for Third Week, Meghan Trainor Debuts at No. 3". Billboard. May 22, 2016. Retrieved May 22, 2016.
  24. ↑ "Drake's 'Views' Still No. 1 on Billboard 200, Ariana Grande and Blake Shelton Debut at Nos. 2 & 3". Billboard. May 29, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2016.
  25. ↑ "Drake's 'Views' Rules at No. 1 for Fifth Week on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. June 5, 2016. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
  26. ↑ "Drake's 'Views' Album No. 1 for Sixth Week on Billboard 200, Paul Simon Debuts at No. 3". Billboard. June 12, 2016. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
  27. ↑ "Nick Jonas Debuts at No. 2 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart, Drake's 'Views' Steady at No. 1". Billboard. June 19, 2016. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
  28. ↑ "Drake's 'Views' Spends Eighth Week in a Row at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. June 26, 2016. Retrieved June 26, 2016.
  29. ↑ "Drake's 'Views' No. 1 for Ninth Week on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  30. ↑ "Blink-182 Bumps Drake From No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart". Billboard. July 10, 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  31. ↑ "Drake's 'Views' Back at No. 1 on Billboard 200 for 10th Week". Billboard. July 17, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  32. ↑ "Drake's 'Views' No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart for 11th Week, NeedToBreathe Debuts at No. 2". Billboard. July 24, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
  33. ↑ "Drake's 'Views' Spends 12th Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200, Gucci Mane Bows at No. 2". Billboard. July 31, 2016. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  34. ↑ "DJ Khaled Earns His First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Major Key'". Billboard. August 7, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  35. ↑ "'Suicide Squad' Soundtrack Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. August 14, 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
  36. ↑ "'Suicide Squad' Soundtrack Spends Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. August 21, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  37. ↑ "Frank Ocean's 'Blonde' Bows at No. 1 on Billboard 200 With Third-Largest Debut of 2016". Billboard. August 28, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  38. ↑ "Barbra Streisand Earns 11th No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart with 'Encore'". Billboard. September 4, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  39. ↑ "Travis Scott Scores His First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight'". Billboard. September 11, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  40. ↑ "Jason Aldean Achieves Third Straight No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. September 18, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  41. ↑ "Drake's 'Views' Returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart for 13th Week". Billboard. September 25, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  42. ↑ "Shawn Mendes Earns Second No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 With 'Illuminate'". Billboard. October 2, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  43. ↑ "Solange Scores Her First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'A Seat at the Table'". Billboard. October 9, 2016. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
  44. ↑ "Green Day Earns Third No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Revolution Radio'". Billboard. October 16, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
  45. ↑ "Kings of Leon Score Their First No. 1 Album on the Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. October 23, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  46. ↑ "Lady Gaga Scores Her Fourth No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Joanne'". Billboard. October 30, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
  47. ↑ "Jeezy Earns His Third No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Trap or Die 3'". Billboard. November 7, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  48. ↑ "Bon Jovi Earns Sixth No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. November 13, 2016. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  49. ↑ "A Tribe Called Quest Returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart After 20-Year Wait". Billboard. November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
  50. ↑ "Metallica Rocks With Sixth No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. November 28, 2016. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
  51. ↑ "The Weeknd's 'Starboy' Bows at No. 1 on Billboard 200 With Third-Biggest Debut of 2016". Billboard. December 4, 2016. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
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