List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 2001

The highest-selling albums and EPs in the United States are ranked in the Billboard 200, published by Billboard magazine. The data are compiled by Nielsen Soundscan based on each album's weekly physical and digital sales.^[1] Unusually, the top-selling album of 2001 (Hybrid Theory) did not get to number one.

Chart history

Key

Indicates best performing album of 2001

Issue Date	Album	Artist(s)	Reference(s)
January 6	1	The Beatles	[2]
January 13			[3]
January 20			[4]
January 27			[5]
February 3			[6]
February 10	J. Lo	Jennifer Lopez	[7]
February 17	Hot Shot	Shaggy	[8]
February 24			[9]
March 3			[10]
March 10			[11]
March 17	Everyday	Dave Matthews Band	[12]
March 24			[13]
March 31	Hot Shot	Shaggy	[14]
April 7			[15]
April 14	Until the End of Time	2Pac	[16]
April 21	Now 6	Various Artists	[17]
April 28			[18]
May 5			[19]
May 12	All for You	Janet Jackson	[20]
May 19	Survivor	Destiny's Child	[21]
May 26			[22]
June 2	Lateralus	Tool	[23]
June 9	Break the Cycle	Staind	[24]
June 16			[25]
June 23			[26]
June 30	Take Off Your Pants and Jacket	Blink-182	[27]
July 7	Devil's Night	D12	[28]
July 14	Songs in A Minor	Alicia Keys	[29]
July 21	Devil's Night	D12	[30]
July 28	Songs in A Minor	Alicia Keys	[31]
August 4			[32]
August 11	Celebrity	NSYNC	[33]
August 18	Now 7	Various Artists	[34]
August 25			[35]
September 1			[36]
September 8	Now	Maxwell	[37]
September 15	Aaliyah	Aaliyah	[38]
September 22	Toxicity	System of a Down	[39]
September 29	The Blueprint	Jay-Z	[40]
October 6			[41]
October 13			[42]
October 20	Pain Is Love	Ja Rule	[43]
October 27			[44]
November 3	God Bless America: For the Benefit of the Twin Towers Fund	Various Artists	[45]
November 10	The Great Depression	DMX	[46]
November 17	Invincible	Michael Jackson	[47]
November 24	Britney	Britney Spears	[48]
December 1	Scarecrow	Garth Brooks	[49]
December 8	Weathered	Creed	[50]
December 15			[51]
December 22			[52]
December 29			[53]

See also

• 2001 in music
• List of number-one albums (United States)

References