This is a list of the albums ranked number one in the United States during 2019. The top-performing albums and EPs in the United States are ranked on the Billboard 200 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.
Multiple artists received their first number-one album in 2019, including: 21 Savage, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Hozier, Juice Wrld (which would be his last released during his lifetime following his death later in the year), Nav, Billie Eilish, Khalid, Tyler, the Creator, The Raconteurs, Young Thug, Luke Combs, DaBaby, SuperM, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Trippie Redd, and Roddy Ricch.
The year also featured many artists return to the number-one spot after years of absence: the band Tool released their first number-one album in 13 years, the Jonas Brothers released their first in 10 (becoming the third consecutive number-one for both artists), the Backstreet Boys released their first album in 6 years, and their first number-one since 2000, and Celine Dion had her first number-one since 2002. Billie Eilish's debut album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? was the best performing album of 2019. Taylor Swift's seventh studio album, Lover, was the best-selling album of 2019, and had the year's biggest sales week with 867,000 units.
Chart history
+KeyIndicates best-performing album of 2019 Issue date Album Artist(s) Album-equivalent units I Am > I Was 21 Savage 131,000 65,000 Hoodie SZN A Boogie wit da Hoodie 58,000 56,000 Future Hndrxx Presents: The Wizrd Future 126,000 DNA Backstreet Boys 234,000 Hoodie SZN A Boogie wit da Hoodie 47,000 Thank U, Next 360,000 151,000 A Star Is Born Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper / Soundtrack 129,000 Wasteland, Baby! Hozier 89,000 Death Race for Love Juice Wrld 165,000 74,000 Bad Habits Nav 82,000 When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? 313,000 Free Spirit Khalid 202,000 Map of the Soul: Persona BTS 230,000 When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Billie Eilish 88,000 Hurts 2B Human Pink 115,000 Father of the Bride Vampire Weekend 138,000 Confessions of a Dangerous Mind Logic 80,000 Igor Tyler, the Creator 165,000 When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Billie Eilish 62,000 Center Point Road 76,000 Happiness Begins Jonas Brothers 414,000 Madame X Madonna 95,000 Help Us Stranger The Raconteurs 88,000 Indigo 108,000 Revenge of the Dreamers III Dreamville / Various Artists 115,000 No.6 Collaborations Project 173,000 78,000 The Search NF 130,000 Care Package Drake 109,000 We Are Not Your Kind Slipknot 118,000 So Much Fun Young Thug 131,000 Lover 867,000 Fear Inoculum Tool 270,000 Hollywood's Bleeding 489,000 198,000 149,000 Kirk DaBaby 146,000 SuperM – The 1st Mini Album SuperM 168,000 AI YoungBoy 2 YoungBoy Never Broke Again 110,000 Hollywood's Bleeding Post Malone 93,000 Jesus Is King 264,000 Hollywood's Bleeding Post Malone 78,000 What You See Is What You Get 172,000 Courage 113,000 A Love Letter to You 4 Trippie Redd 104,000 Frozen II Soundtrack 80,000 Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial 101,000 Fine Line 478,000
Number-one artists + List of number-one artists by total weeks at number one Position Country Artist Weeks at No. 1 1 Post Malone 5 2 A Boogie wit da Hoodie 3 Billie Eilish 3 21 Savage 2 Ariana Grande Juice Wrld Ed Sheeran 4 Future 1 Backstreet Boys Lady Gaga Bradley Cooper Hozier Nav Khalid BTS Pink Vampire Weekend Logic Tyler, the Creator Thomas Rhett Jonas Brothers Madonna The Raconteurs Chris Brown / Various Dreamville artists NF (rapper) Drake Slipknot Young Thug Taylor Swift Tool DaBaby SuperM YoungBoy Never Broke Again Kanye West Luke Combs Celine Dion Trippie Redd Various artists Roddy Ricch Harry Styles
See also 2019 in American music List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 2019
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