This is a list of the albums ranked number one in the United States during The top-performing albums and EPs in the United States are ranked on the Billboard 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 their individual tracks. Starting on the issue dated January 18, , Billboard updated the methodology to compile the chart by incorporating official video data from YouTube , along with visual plays from streaming services like Apple Music , Spotify , Tidal , and Vevo. Taylor Swift 's eighth studio album Folklore was her seventh consecutive number-one debut on the chart, earning , units in its first week—the biggest sales week of , and the biggest debut since Swift's own Lover in Folklore is the top-selling album of the year, thus far. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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The Rolling Stone Top Albums chart ranks the most popular albums from today's most popular artists. Albums are ranked by Album Units, a number that combines digital and physical album sales, digital song sales and audio streams, using a custom weighting system. The albums chart does not include any passive listening like radio airplay or digital radio. The Rolling Stone Top is updated daily, and each week Rolling Stone finalizes and publishes an official version of the chart, covering the seven-day period ending with the previous Thursday. Beta Back to All Charts. Album Units 93K. Record Label Republic. Album Sales
The Billboard is a record chart ranking the most popular music albums and EPs in the United States. It is published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists. Often, a recording act will be remembered by its " number ones ", those of their albums that outperformed all others during at least one week. The chart grew from a weekly top 10 list in to become a top in May , and acquired its present title in March The chart is based mostly on sales both at retail and digital of albums in the United States.