Albums achieve their positions on the weekly Billboard & Rolling Stone lists based on total units sold; a metric which is the sum of of pure album sales (sales of the entire actual album), streaming-equivalent album units (SEA), and track-equivalent album units (TEA). One SEA unit is equal to 1,250 premium (paid) streams, or 3,750 free streams, and one TEA unit is equal to 10 purchased tracks. There are three charts below: the first one has the top 10 albums based on total weekly units sold according to both Billboard and Rolling Stone. The two sites have different sources of data, hence why their numbers are different (but close). A second chart includes the top 10 albums of the week according to Billboard based on pure album sales, and the third chart includes the top 25 albums of the week, according to Alpha Data, with breakdowns of pure albums, SEA units, and TEA units.
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ALBUM SALES CHART (8/20 - 8/26/2021) | |||
ALBUM | ARTIST | UNITS | TOTAL UNITS |
BILLBOARD | |||
SOUR | OLIVIA RODRIGO | 133,000 | 1,576,000 |
TRIIP AT KNIGHT | TRIPPIE REDD | 81,000 | 81,000 |
SOULFLY | ROD WAVE | 62,000 | 580,000 |
PLANET HER | DOJA CAT | 57,000 | 580,000 |
SOLAR POWER | LORDE | 56,000 | 56,000 |
HAPPIER THAN EVER | BILLIE EILISH | 49,000 | 432,000 |
F*CK LOVE | THE KID LAROI | 48,000 | 1,444,000 |
THE CHAOS CHAPTER: FREEZE | TOMORROW X TOGETHER | 47,000 | - |
DANGEROUS: THE DOUBLE ALBUM | MORGAN WALLEN | 42,000 | 2,436,000 |
ONE IN A MILLION | AALIYAH | 26,000 | - |
Of note below the Billboard Top 10 (not ranked) | |||
FUTURE NOSTALGIA | DUA LIPA | 25,200 | |
AFTER HOURS | THE WEEKND | 20,900 | |
JUSTICE | JUSTIN BIEBER | 18,300 | |
FOLKLORE | TAYLOR SWIFT | 16,300 | |
POSITIONS | ARIANA GRANDE | 14,500 | |
FINE LINE | HARRY STYLES | 14,300 | |
ROLLING STONE | |||
SOUR | OLIVIA RODRIGO | 155,500 | |
TRIP AT KNIGHT | TRIPPIE REDD | 80,700 | |
SOLAR POWER | LORDE | 75,900 | |
PLANET HER | DOJA CAT | 56,500 | |
SOULFLY | ROD WAVE | 53,400 | |
HAPPIER THAN EVER | BILLIE EILISH | 48,000 | |
DANGEROUS: THE DOUBLE ALBUM | MORGAN WALLEN | 39,000 | |
THE CHAOS CHAPTER: FREEZE | TOMORROW X TOGETHER | 31,500 | |
THE VOICE OF HEROES | LIL BABY & LIL DURK | 25,200 | |
FUTURE NOSTALGIA | DUA LIPA | 24,000 |
PURE ALBUM SALES CHART (8/20 - 8/26/2021) | ||
ALBUM | ARTIST | Pure Albums |
SOUR | OLIVIA RODRIGO | 84,000 |
THE CHAOS CHAPTER: FREEZE | TOMORROW X TOGETHER | 43,000 |
SOLAR POWER | LORDE | 34,000 |
HAPPIER THAN EVER | BILLIE EILISH | 17,000 |
ONE IN A MILLION | AALIYAH | 13,000 |
THE BALLAD OF DOOD & JUANITA | STURGILL SIMPSON | 12,000 |
JESUS PEOPLE | DANNY GOKEY | 9,000 |
INFINTE GRANITE | DEAFHAVEN | 7,000 |
PRESSURE MACHINE | THE KILLERS | 7,000 |
THE HORSES AND THE HOUNDS | JAMES MCMURTY | 6,000 |
ALPHA DATA ALBUM SALES CHART (8/20- 8/26/2021) | |||||
ALBUM | ARTIST | UNITS | PURE ALBUMS | SEA | TEA |
SOUR | OLIVIA RODRIGO | 140,022 | 90,555 | 48,200 | 1,267 |
TRIP AT KNIGHT | TRIPPIE REDD | 75,740 | 6,143 | 69,171 | 426 |
SOLAR POWER | LORDE | 64,627 | 41,246 | 22,969 | 411 |
SOULFLY | ROD WAVE | 56,627 | 803 | 55,432 | 393 |
PLANET HER | DOJA CAT | 54,377 | 769 | 52,443 | 1,165 |
HAPPIER THAN EVER | BILLIE EILISH | 49,303 | 19,668 | 29,215 | 420 |
F*CK LOVE | THE KID LAROI | 48,933 | 229 | 46,966 | 1,738 |
THE CHAOS CHAPTER: FIGHT OR … | TOMORROW X TOGETHER | 44,573 | 40,803 | 3,605 | 165 |
DANGEROUS: THE DOUBLE ALBUM | MORGAN WALLEN | 40,236 | 1,695 | 37,840 | 700 |
ONE IN A MILLION | AALIYAH | 26,163 | 12,390 | 11,126 | 2,646 |
THE VOICE OF THE HEROES | LIL BABY & LIL DURK | 24,574 | 83 | 24,243 | 249 |
FUTURE NOSTALGIA | DUA LIPA | 23,758 | 1,192 | 20,787 | 1,779 |
SHOOT FOR THE STARS AIM FOR … | POP SMOKE | 23,131 | 895 | 21,970 | 266 |
WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET | LUKE COMBS | 22,362 | 1,008 | 20,577 | 778 |
HALL OF FAME | POLO G | 21,663 | 46 | 21,399 | 218 |
AFTER HOURS | THE WEEKND | 20,792 | 1,122 | 19,078 | 591 |
MY TURN | LIL BABY | 19,611 | 343 | 19,023 | 245 |
LEGENDS NEVER DIE | JUICE WRLD | 18,645 | 783 | 17,731 | 130 |
THE BALLAD OF DOOD & JUANITA | STURGILL SIMPSON | 18,480 | 11,829 | 6,383 | 268 |
HOLLYWOOD'S BLEEDING | POST MALONE | 18,297 | 235 | 17,780 | 282 |
A GANGSTA'S PAIN | MONEYBAGG YO | 17,765 | 470 | 16,906 | 389 |
JUSTICE | JUSTIN BIEBER | 17,214 | 1,203 | 15,595 | 416 |
GOOD THINGS | DAN + SHAY | 16,846 | 2,846 | 13,430 | 571 |
GREATEST HITS 1 | QUEEN | 16,407 | 2,417 | 13,424 | 565 |
LONG TERM EFFECTS OF SUFFERING | $UICIDEBOY$ | 16,069 | 1,519 | 14,489 | 60 |
Source: Alpha Data & Nielsen Media Research
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