List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 2026

This is a list of the albums ranked number one in the United States during 2026. The top-performing albums and EPs in the U.S. are ranked on the Billboard 200 chart, which is published by Billboard magazine. The data is compiled by Luminate based on multi-metric consumption as measured in album-equivalent units, which comprise album sales, track sales, and streams on digital music platforms.

For issues dated January 3 and January 10, each unit equals one album sold, or 10 individual digital tracks sold from an album, or 3,750 ad-supported or 1,250 paid/subscription on-demand official audio and video streams generated by songs from an album. Starting on the issue dated January 17, each unit equals one album sold, or 10 individual digital tracks sold from an album, or 2,500 ad-supported or 1,000 paid/subscription on-demand official audio and video streams generated by songs from an album.[1]

Chart history

Issue date Album Artist(s) Units Ref.
January 3 The Life of a Showgirl Taylor Swift 141,000 [2][3]
January 10 81,000 [4][5]
January 17 I'm the Problem Morgan Wallen 85,000 [6][7]
January 24 With Heaven on Top Zach Bryan 134,000 [8][9]
January 31 Don't Be Dumb ASAP Rocky 123,000 [10][11]
February 7 Megadeth Megadeth 73,000 [12][13]
February 14 Octane Don Toliver 162,000 [14][15]
February 21 The Fall-Off J. Cole 280,000 [16][17]

Number-one artists

List of number-one artists by total weeks at number one
Rank Artist Weeks at No. 1
1 Taylor Swift 2
2 Morgan Wallen 1
Zach Bryan
ASAP Rocky
Megadeth
Don Toliver
J. Cole

See also

References

  1. ^ "Billboard Charts to Add More Weight to On-Demand Streaming in 2026". Billboard. December 16, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  2. ^ Caulfield, Keith (December 28, 2025). "Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl Scores 11th Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
  3. ^ "January 3, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved December 30, 2025.
  4. ^ Caulfield, Keith (January 4, 2026). "Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl Nets 12th Week Atop Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
  5. ^ "January 10, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
  6. ^ Caulfield, Keith (January 11, 2026). "Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem Rebounds for 13th Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
  7. ^ "January 17, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2026.
  8. ^ Caulfield, Keith (January 18, 2026). "Zach Bryan's With Heaven on Top Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  9. ^ "January 24, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved January 20, 2026.
  10. ^ Caulfield, Keith (January 25, 2026). "A$AP Rocky's Don't Be Dumb Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved January 25, 2026.
  11. ^ "January 31, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2026.
  12. ^ Caulfield, Keith (February 1, 2026). "Megadeth Earns First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
  13. ^ "February 7, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved February 3, 2026.
  14. ^ Caulfield, Keith (February 8, 2026). "Don Toliver Scores First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 With Octane". Billboard. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  15. ^ "February 14, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
  16. ^ Caulfield, Keith (February 15, 2026). "J. Cole Achieves Seventh No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 With The Fall-Off". Billboard. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
  17. ^ "February 21, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
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