In a week where it seemed impossible, Barbra Streisand (Encore) debuts at no. 1 on the Billboard 200. Babs didn’t have it easy – she went against formidable opponents in Florida Georgia Line (Dig Your Roots) and Britney Spears (Glory). Despite a difficult task, Babs is the queen and the top chart story for the Billboard 200, dated September 17, 2016.
- Barbra Streisand (Encore) inches past Florida Georgia Line (Dig Your Roots) for no. 1 on the Billboard 200. Never underestimate Babs!
- Florida Georgia Line settles for the no. 2 spot on the Billboard 200. Dig Your Roots still performed respectably on the charts.
- Britney Spears didn’t quite get the “glory” she deserved for Glory. Glory starts at no. 3.
- Drake’s Views falls the furthest it’s fallen since debuting 18 weeks ago – no. 4.
- Frank Ocean sees Blonde slip from no. 1 to no. 5 in its second week. Channel Orange comes back down the earth, free falling from no. 27 to no. 86.
- Suicide Squad: The Album exits the top-five. It remains in the top 10, falling from no. 3 to no. 6.
- Beyoncé re-enters the top-10 after a hiatus. Lemonade moves up from no. 13 to no. 7.
- Young Thug takes Jeffery to no. 8
- After “some kind of “ chart run, Twenty One Pilots sees Blurryface slide from no. 6 to no. 10 in its 68th charting week.
- De La Soul were unable to secure a spot in the top 10. Still, And the Anonymous Nobody lands at no. 12.
- After four weeks in the top 10, DJ Khaled sees Major Key slip from no. 9 to no. 13 in week five.
- Hamilton exits the top 10, slipping from no. 10 to no. 15.
- Tory Lanez debut I Told You drops 12 spots from no. 4 to no. 16.
- Ingrid Michaelson secures a spot in the top 20 with It Doesn’t Have to Make Sense. The album starts at no. 19.
- Glass Animals earn the final debut in the top 20. How To Be A Human Being debuts at no. 20.
- After passing away at age 66, Juan Gabriel impacts the Billboard 200. Mis Numero 1…40 Aniversario debuts at no. 28.
- As “Mama Said” gains popularity, so does Lukas Graham’s self-titled debut. It ascends 17 spots from no. 48 to no. 31.
- After debuting last week at no. 11, Dolly Parton sees Pure & Simple slip 23 spots to no. 34.
- The RCA List reaches a new peak position at no. 35.
- CNCO takes Primera Cita to no. 39.
- Lindsey Stirling free falls this week. Brave Enough dipped from no. 5 to no. 44. Ouch!
- Future sees DS2 improve 11 spots from no. 56 to no. 45. The album has now charted for 59 weeks.
- Rae Sremmurd sees Sremmlife 2 slip 18 spots from no. 28 to no. 46 in week three.
- Vince Staples’ Prima Donna (EP) debuts at no. 50.
- Justin Moore continues to plummet down the charts. Kinda Don’t Care slides 28 spots from no. 29 to no. 57.
- ScHoolboy Q loses a good chunk of support as Blank Face LP slips from no. 43 to no. 58.
- PARTYNEXTDOOR isn’t exactly “lighting up the charts.” PARTYNEXTDOOR 3 (P3) slips from no. 25 to no. 59 in week three.
- Carly Rae Jepson is back on the BB200. E*MO*TION: Side B debuts at no. 62.
- Dierks Bentley loses some support this week as Black drops from no. 59 to no. 74. Black debuted at no. 2.
- Michael Sweet takes One Sided War to no. 77.
- Alessia Cara sees Know-It-All improve 12 spots from no. 90 to no. 78.
- Skillet continues to see Unleashed flop on the charts. It slips from no. 46 to no. 79.
- Logic suffers a setback this week as Bobby Tarantino plummets from no. 54 to no. 81.
- Prophets of Rage’s The Party’s Over (EP) debuts quietly at no. 84.
- Joseph (I’m Alone, No You’re Not) debuts at no. 104.
- Nick Jonas sees a spike this week as Last Year Was Complicated rises from no. 132 to no. 107.
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- FUTURISTIC (As Seen on the Internet) debuts at no. 116.
- Young Dolph gets a taste of the BB200 as Rich Crack Baby lands at no. 132.
- Butch Walker sees his latest album Stay Gold debut at no. 143.
- Banks & Steelz’s Anything But Words debuts modestly at no. 186.
- Ty Dolla $ign (Free TC) re-enters the Billboard 200 at no. 193.
- Fantasia continues to underperform. The Definition Of…. Slides 51 spots from no. 147 to no. 198.
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- Young the Giant cling onto a spot on the Billboard 200. Home of the Strange slides from no. 157 to no. 200.