Chart Listings: Billboard Year-End Albums (1990-2014)
1990:
1. Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation 1814 – Janet Jackson
2. …But Seriously – Phil Collins
3. Soul Provider – Michael Bolton
4. Pump – Aerosmith
5. Please Hammer Don’t Hurt ‘Em – M.C. Hammer
6. Forever Your Girl – Paula Abdul
7. Dr. Feelgood – Motley Crue
8. The End Of Innocence – Don Henley
9. Cosmic Thing – The B-52′s
10. Storm Front – Billy Joel
1991:
1. Mariah Carey – Mariah Carey
2. No Fences – Garth Brooks
3. Shake Your Money Maker – The Black Crowes
4. Gonna Make You Sweat – C&C Music Factory
5. Wilson Phillips – Wilson Phillips
6. To The Extreme – Vanilla Ice
7. Please Hammer Don’t Hurt ‘Em – MC Hammer
8. The Immaculate Collection – Madonna
9. Empire – Queensryche
10. I’m Your Baby Tonight – Whitney Houston
1992:
1
Ropin’ The Wind
Garth Brooks
2
Dangerous
Michael Jackson
3
Nevermind
Nirvana
4
Some Gave All
Billy Ray Cyrus
5
Achtung Baby
U2
6
No Fences
Garth Brooks
7
Metallica
Metallica
8
Time, Love And Tenderness
Michael Bolton
9
Too Legit To Quit
Hammer
10
Totally Krossed Out
Kris Kross
1993:
1
The Bodyguard
Soundtrack
2
Breathless
Kenny G
3
Unplugged
Eric Clapton
4
Janet
Janet Jackson
5
Some Gave All
Billy Ray Cyrus
6
The Chronic
Dr. Dre
7
Pocket Full Of Kryptonite
Spin Doctors
8
Ten
Pearl Jam
9
The Chase
Garth Brooks
10
Core
Stone Temple Pilots
1994:
1
The Sign
Ace Of Base
2
Music Box
Mariah Carey
3
Doggy Style
Snoop Doggy Dogg
4
The Lion King
Soundtrack
5
August & Everything After
Counting Crows
6
Vs.
Pearl Jam
7
Toni Braxton
Toni Braxton
8
Janet.
Janet Jackson
9
Bat Out Of Hell II: Back Into Hell
Meat Loaf
10
The One Thing
Michael Bolton
1995:
1
Cracked Rear View
Hootie/The Blowfish
2
The Hits
Garth Brooks
3
II
Boyz II Men
4
Hell Freezes Over
Eagles
5
Crazysexycool
TLC
6
Vitalogy
Pearl Jam
7
Dookie
Green Day
8
Throwing Copper
Live
9
Micracles: The Holiday Album
Kenny G
10
The Lion King
Soundtrack
1996:
1
Jagged Little Pill
Alanis Morissette
2
Daydream
Mariah Carey
3
Falling Into You
Celine Dion
4
Waiting To Exhale
Soundtrack
5
The Score
Fugees
6
The Woman In Me
Shania Twain
7
Fresh Horses
Garth Brooks
8
Anthology 1
The Beatles
9
Cracked Rear View
Hootie/The Blowfish
10
Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness
The Smashing Pumpkins
1997:
1
Spice
Spice Girls
2
Tragic Kingdom
No Doubt
3
Falling Into You
Celine Dion
4
Space Jam
Soundtrack
5
Pieces Of You
Jewel
6
Blue
LeAnn Rimes
7
Bringing Down The Horse
The Wallflowers
8
Life After Death
The Notorious B.I.G.
9
Secrets
Toni Braxton
10
No Way Out
Puff Daddy/The Family
1998:
1
Titanic
Soundtrack
2
Let’s Talk About Love
Celine Dion
3
Sevens
Garth Brooks
4
Backstreet Boys
Backstreet Boys
5
Come On Over
Shania Twain
6
Yourself Or Someone Like You
Matchbox 20
7
City Of Angels
Soundtrack
8
Big Willie Style
Will Smith
9
Savage Garden
Savage Garden
10
Spiceworld
Spice Girls
1999:
1
Millennium
Backstreet Boys
2
… Baby One More Time
Britney Spears
3
Come On Over
Shania Twain
4
‘N Sync
‘N Sync
5
Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin
6
Double Live
Garth Brooks
7
Americana
The Offspring
8
Wide Open Spaces
The Dixie Chicks
9
Significant Other
Limp Bizkit
10
Fanmail
TLC
2000:
1
No Strings Attached
‘N Sync
2
Supernatural
Santana
3
The Marshall Mathers LP
Eminem
4
Oops!…I Did It Again
Britney Spears
5
2001
Dr. Dre
6
Human Clay
Creed
7
All The Way…A Decade Of Song
Celine Dion
8
Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera
9
Millennium
Backstreet Boys
10
…And Then There Was X
DMX
2001:
1
1
The Beatles
2
Hotshot
Shaggy
3
Black & Blue
Backstreet Boys
4
Now 5
Various Artists
5
Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water
Limp Bizkit
6
Hybrid Theory
Linkin Park
7
Break The Cycle
Staind
8
A Day Without Rain
Enya
9
Celebrity
‘N Sync
10
Country Grammar
Nelly
2002:
1
The Eminem Show
Eminem
2
Weathered
Creed
3
Nellyville
Nelly
4
M!ssundaztood
Pink
5
Hybrid Theory
Linkin Park
6
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Soundtrack
7
Silver Side Up
Nickelback
8
Britney
Britney Spears
9
Now 8
Various Artists
10
Word Of Mouf
Ludacris
2003:
1
Get Rich Or Die Tryin’
50 Cent
2
Come Away With Me
Norah Jones
3
Up!
Shania Twain
4
Home
Dixie Chicks
5
Let Go
Avril Lavigne
6
Meteora
Linkin Park
7
8 Mile
Soundtrack
8
Fallen
Evanescence
9
Tim McGraw And The Dancehall Doctors
Tim McGraw
10
Stripped
Christina Aguilera
2004:
1
Confessions
Usher
2
Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
Outkast
3
Closer
Josh Groban
4
Diary of Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys
5
Feels Like Home
Norah Jones
6
Fallen
Evanescence
7
Shock’n Y’all
Toby Keith
8
In the Zone
Britney Spears
9
The Very Best of Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow
10
When the Sun Goes Down
Kenny Chesney
2005:
1
THE MASSACRE
50 Cent
2
ENCORE
Eminem
3
AMERICAN IDIOT
Green Day
4
THE EMANCIPATION OF MIMI
Mariah Carey
5
BREAKAWAY
Kelly Clarkson
6
LOVE. ANGEL. MUSIC. BABY.
Gwen Stefani
7
DESTINY FULFILLED
Destiny’s Child
8
HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB
U2
9
GREATEST HITS
Shania Twain
10
FEELS LIKE TODAY
Rascal Flatts
2006:
1
SOME HEARTS
Carrie Underwood
2
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL
Soundtrack
3
ALL THE RIGHT REASONS
Nickelback
4
ME AND MY GANG
Rascal Flatts
5
THE BREAKTHROUGH
Mary J. Blige
6
CURTAIN CALL: THE HITS
Eminem
7
BACK TO BEDLAM
James Blunt
8
THE ROAD AND THE RADIO
Kenny Chesney
9
THE LEGEND OF JOHNNY CASH
Johnny Cash
10
BREAKAWAY
Kelly Clarkson
2007:
1
DAUGHTRY
Daughtry
2
KONVICTED
Akon
3
THE DUTCHESS
Fergie
4
HANNAH MONTANA
Soundtrack
5
SOME HEARTS
Carrie Underwood
6
ALL THE RIGHT REASONS
Nickelback
7
FUTURESEX/LOVESOUNDS
Justin Timberlake
8
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2
Soundtrack
9
NOW 23
Various Artists
10
MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT
Linkin Park
2008:
1
AS I AM
Alicia Keys
2
NOEL
Josh Groban
3
THA CARTER III
Lil Wayne
4
LONG ROAD OUT OF EDEN
Eagles
5
TAYLOR SWIFT
Taylor Swift
6
ROCK N ROLL JESUS
Kid Rock
7
VIVA LA VIDA OR DEATH AND ALL HIS FRIENDS
Coldplay
8
NOW 26
Various Artists
9
CARNIVAL RIDE
Carrie Underwood
10
THE ULTIMATE HITS
Garth Brooks
2009:
1
FEARLESS
Taylor Swift
2
I AM…SASHA FIERCE
Beyonce
3
DARK HORSE
Nickelback
4
TWILIGHT
Soundtrack
5
HANNAH MONTANA: THE MOVIE
Soundtrack
6
CIRCUS
Britney Spears
7
808S & HEARTBREAK
Kanye West
8
THE FAME
Lady Gaga
9
RELAPSE
Eminem
10
THE E.N.D.
The Black Eyed Peas
2010:
1
I DREAMED A DREAM
Susan Boyle
2
RECOVERY
Eminem
3
NEED YOU NOW
Lady Antebellum
4
THE FAME
Lady Gaga
5
MY WORLD 2.0
Justin Bieber
6
MY CHRISTMAS
Andrea Bocelli
7
FEARLESS
Taylor Swift
8
MY WORLD (EP)
Justin Bieber
9
SPEAK NOW
Taylor Swift
10
THE E.N.D.
The Black Eyed Peas
2011:
1
21
Adele
2
SPEAK NOW
Taylor Swift
3
BORN THIS WAY
Lady Gaga
4
MY KINDA PARTY
Jason Aldean
5
THE GIFT
Susan Boyle
6
THA CARTER IV
Lil Wayne
7
PINK FRIDAY
Nicki Minaj
8
SIGH NO MORE
Mumford & Sons
9
LOUD
Rihanna
10
TEENAGE DREAM
Katy Perry
2012:
1. 21 – Adele
2. Christmas – Michael Buble
3. Take Care – Drake
4. Red – Taylor Swift
5. Up All Night – One Direction
6. Tailgates & Tanlines – Luke Bryan
7. Babel – Mumford & Sons
8. Talk That Talk – Rihanna
9. Tuskegee – Lionel Richie
10. El Camino – Black Keys
2013:
1. The 20/20 Experience – Justin Timberlake
2. Red – Taylor Swift
3. Take Me Home – One Direction
4. Unorthodox Jukebox – Bruno Mars
5. Babel – Mumford & Sons
6. Night Visions – Imagine Dragons
7. Here’s To The Good Times – Florida Georgia Line
8. The Truth About Love – Pink
9. Crash My Party – Luke Bryan
10. Unapologetic – Rihanna
2014:
01 – 3.58 – FROZEN – Soundtrack
02 – 2.10 – BEYONCÉ – Beyoncé
03 – 2.00 – 1989 – Taylor Swift
04 – 1.43 – MIDNIGHT MEMORIES – One Direction
05 – 1.23 – THE MARSHALL MATHERS LP 2 – Eminem
06 – 1.09 – PURE HEROINE – Lorde
07 – 1.04 – CRASH MY PARTY – Luke Bryan
08 – 1.03 – PRISM – Katy Perry
09 – 0.87 – BLAME IT ALL ON MY ROOTS – Garth Brooks
10 – 0.84 – HERE’S TO THE GOOD TIMES – Florida Georgia Line