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]

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". Retrieved December 27, 2015.
  3. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (January 4, 2016). "Adele's '25' Scores Sixth Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart". 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. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Adele's "25" Scores 10th Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 chart". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  12. ↑ "The 1975 Gains First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200". Billboard. 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.
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