21 is returning to the top of the Billboard 200 Album Chart for it's 22nd week. Big surprise there. This makes Adele's album the longest running #1 since Prince & the Revolution spent 24 weeks at #1 in 1984-85 with the soundtrack to Purple Rain. This also puts 21 in the 8th position for longest running #1 album. Here are the top albums. Gonna be hard to beat #1.1. West Side Story Soundtrack- 54 weeks ('62-'63)
2. Thriller by Michael Jackson - 37 weeks ('83-'84)
3. Calypso by Harry Belafonte - 31 weeks ('56-'57)
4. South Pacific Soundtrack - 31 weeks ('58-'59)
5. Rumours by Fleetwood Mac - 31 weeks ('77-'78)
6. Saturday Night Fever Soundtrack - 24 weeks ('78)
7. Purple Rain Soundtrack by Prince - 24 weeks ('83-'84)
8. 21 by Adele - 22 weeks ('11-'12)
9. Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em by MC Hammer - 21 weeks ('90)
10. The Bodyguard Soundtrack - 20 weeks ('92-'93)
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