Top 50 Albums Of All Time
updated: 12.01.2026
weeks on chart 1955-30.06.2026
| Pos. | Artist - album | Year & Label | Weeks UK + | Weeks 1/2 US | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS - „LEGEND” | 1984 Island | 1244 | 472 | 1716 |
| 02 | Queen - „Greatest Hits” | 1981 EMI | 1212 | 352 | 1564 |
| 03 | Fleetwood Mac - „Rumours” | 1977 Warner Brothers | 1155 | 345 | 1500 |
| 04 | Abba - „Gold – Greatest Hits” | 1992 Polydor | 1265 | 217 | 1482 |
| 05 | Eminem - "Curtain Call: The Hits" | 2005 Interscope | 728 | 397 | 1125 |
| 06 | Pink Floyd - "The Dark Side Of The Moon" | 1973 Harvest | 582 | 498 | 1080 |
| 07 | Arctic Monkeys - "AM" | 2013 Domino Recordings | 667 | 206 | 873 |
| 08 | Nirvana - "Nevermind" | 1991 DGC | 451 | 390 | 841 |
| 09 | Bruno Mars - "Doo-Wops & Hooligans" | 2010 Elektra | 443 | 393 | 836 |
| 10 | Guns N' Roses - "Greatest Hits" | 2004 Geffen | 413 | 389 | 802 |
| 11 | Oasis - „[What's The Story] Morning Glory?” | 1995 Creation | 755 | 39 | 794 |
| 12 | The Beatles - "1" | 2000 EMI | 467 | 277 | 744 |
| 13 | Adele - "21" | 2011 XL Recordings | 436 | 308 | 744 |
| 14 | Amy Winehouse - "Back To Black" | 2006 Island | 624 | 89 | 713 |
| 15 | Michael Jackson - "Number Ones" | 2003 Epic | 589 | 121 | 710 |
| 16 | Sam Smith - „In The Lonely Hour” | 2014 Capitol | 511 | 190 | 701 |
| 17 | Lana Del Rey - "Born To Die" | 2012 Polydor | 360 | 323 | 683 |
| 18 | Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Greatest Hits" | 2003 Warner Bros | 518 | 158 | 676 |
| 19 | Katy Perry - "Teenage Dream" | 2010 Virgin | 438 | 238 | 676 |
| 20 | Elton John - "Diamonds" | 2017 Mercury/UMC | 450 | 225 | 675 |
| 21 | Ed Sheeran - "Divide" | 2017 Asylum | 486 | 187 | 673 |
| 22 | Oasis - "Time Flies 1994-2009"" | 2010 Big Brother | 668 | 0 | 668 |
| 23 | Taylor Swift - "1989" | 2014 EMI | 381 | 286 | 667 |
| 24 | Michael Jackson - "Thriller" | 1982 Epic | 302 | 362 | 664 |
| 25 | Oasis - "Definitely Maybe" | 1994 Creation | 651 | 11 | 662 |
| 26 | Lady Gaga - "Fame" | 2008 Interscope | 403 | 237 | 640 |
| 27 | Foo Fighters - "Greatest Hits" | 2009 RCA | 481 | 143 | 624 |
| 28 | Arctic Monkeys - "Whatever People Say I Am That's What I'm" | 2006 Domino Recordings | 599 | 9 | 608 |
| 29 | Ed Sheeran - "X" | 2014 Asylum | 442 | 157 | 599 |
| 30 | Meat Loaf - "Bat Out Of Hell" | 1978 Epic | 530 | 41 | 571 |
| 31 | Ed Sheeran -"+" | 2011 Asylum" | 444 | 121 | 565 |
| 32 | Michael Jackson - "The Essential" | 2005 Epic | 264 | 274 | 538 |
| 33 | Drake "Take Care" | 2011 Cash Money / Island | 183 | 347 | 530 |
| 34 | "Metallica" | 1991 Elektra | 107 | 419 | 526 |
| 35 | David Bowie - "Legacy" | 2016 Parlophone | 499 | 5 | 504 |
| 36 | Taylor Swift - "Lover" | 2019 EMI | 323 | 178 | 501 |
| 37 | "Dua Lipa" | 2018 Warner Bros | 451 | 48 | 499 |
| 38 | "The Sound Of Music" soundtrack | 1965 RCA Victor | 374 | 119 | 493 |
| 39 | George Michael - "Twenty Five" | 2006 Aegean | 465 | 10 | 475 |
| 40 | Adele - "25" | 2015 XL Recordings | 364 | 111 | 475 |
| "Journey's Greatest Hits" | 1988 Columbia | 12 | 457 | 469 | |
| 42 | Lewis Capaldi – ”Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent” | 2019 EMI | 341 | 120 | 461 |
| 43 | Kanye West - "Graduation" | 2007 ROC-A-FELLA Aegean | 439 | 10 | 449 |
| 44 | Simon & Garfunkel - "Greatest Hits" | 1972 CBS | 366 | 92 | 458 |
| 45 | Elvis Presley - "Elvis - 30 Number 1 Hits" | 2002 RCA | 351 | 107 | 458 |
| 46 | Taylor Swift ' "Reputation" | 2017 EMI | 256 | 202 | 458 |
| 47 | Taylor Swift - "Folklore" | 2020 EMI | 303 | 154 | 457 |
| 48 | Maroon 5 - "Singles" | 2015 Interscope | 456 | 0 | 456 |
| 49 | Rihanna - "Good Girl Gone Bad" | 2007 DEF JAM | 332 | 120 | 452 |
| 50 | Billie Eilish - "When We All Fall Sleep, Where Do We Go?" | 2019 Interscope | 267 | 180 | 447 |