Top US Billboard 200 Albums - Year-end 2005

The best selling album in 2005 in United States was THE MASSACRE by 50 CENT.

Rank	Artist	Album	Released
1	50 CENT	THE MASSACRE	2005
2	EMINEM	ENCORE	2004
3	GREEN DAY	AMERICAN IDIOT	2004
4	MARIAH CAREY	THE EMANCIPATION OF MIMI	2005
5	KELLY CLARKSON	BREAKAWAY	2004
6	GWEN STEFANI	LOVE, ANGEL, MUSIC, BABY	2004
7	DESTINY'S CHILD	DESTINY FULFILLED	2004
8	U2	HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB	2004
9	SHANIA TWAIN	GREATEST HITS	2004
10	RASCAL FLATTS	FEELS LIKE TODAY	2004
11	USHER	CONFESSIONS	2004
12	TOBY KEITH	GREATEST HITS 2	2004
13	NOW SERIES (US)	NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! VOL. 17	2004
14	COLDPLAY	X&Y	2005
15	LIL JON & THE EASTSIDE BOYZ	CRUNK JUICE	2004
16	THE GAME	THE DOCUMENTARY	2005
17	THE KILLERS	HOT FUSS	2004
18	THE BLACK EYED PEAS	MONKEY BUSINESS	2005
19	CIARA	GOODIES	2004
20	RAY CHARLES	GENIUS LOVES COMPANY	2004
21	KANYE WEST	LATE REGISTRATION	2005
22	LUDACRIS	THE RED LIGHT DISTRICT	2004
23	GRETCHEN WILSON	HERE FOR THE PARTY	2004
24	NOW SERIES (US)	NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! VOL. 19	2005
25	TIM MCGRAW	LIVE LIKE YOU WERE DYING	2004
26	LINKIN PARK & JAY-Z	COLLISION COURSE	2004
27	FANTASIA	FREE YOURSELF	2004
28	SNOOP DOGG	R&G (RHYTHM AND GANGSTA): THE MASTERPIECE	2004
29	JACK JOHNSON	IN BETWEEN DREAMS	2005
30	KEITH URBAN	BE HERE	2004
31	GEORGE STRAIT	50 #1'S	2004
32	SYSTEM OF A DOWN	MEZMERIZE	2005
33	NELLY	SUIT	2004
34	JOHN LEGEND	GET LIFTED	2004
35	NOW SERIES (US)	NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! VOL. 18	2005
36	DAVE MATTHEWS BAND	STAND UP	2005
37	TOBY KEITH	HONKYTONK UNIVERSITY	2005
38	MAROON 5	SONGS ABOUT JANE	2002
39	T.I.	URBAN LEGEND	2004
40	MIKE JONES	WHO IS MIKE JONES?	2005
41	GORILLAZ	DEMON DAYS	2005
42	BIG & RICH	HORSE OF A DIFFERENT COLOR	2004
43	RAY CHARLES	RAY (SOUNDTRACK)	2004
44	3 DOORS DOWN	SEVENTEEN DAYS	2005
45	MARIO	TURNING POINT	2004
46	ROB THOMAS	SOMETHING TO BE	2005
47	GUNS N' ROSES	GREATEST HITS	2004
48	SIMPLE PLAN	STILL NOT GETTING ANY	2004
49	R. KELLY	TP.3 RELOADED	2005
50	SUGARLAND	TWICE THE SPEED OF LIFE	2004
51	2PAC	LOYAL TO THE GAME	2004
52	CLAY AIKEN	MERRY CHRISTMAS WITH LOVE	2004
53	FALL OUT BOY	FROM UNDER THE CORK TREE	2005
54	FOO FIGHTERS	IN YOUR HONOR	2005
55	YOUNG JEEZY	LET'S GET IT: THUG MOTIVATION 101	2005
56	KENNY CHESNEY	BE AS YOU ARE	2005
57	KENNY CHESNEY	WHEN THE SUN GOES DOWN	2004
58	MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE	THREE CHEERS FOR SWEET REVENGE	2004
59	JESSE MCCARTNEY	BEAUTIFUL SOUL	2004
60	FAITH HILL	FIREFLIES	2005
61	MICHAEL BUBLÉ	IT'S TIME	2005
62	LINDSAY LOHAN	SPEAK	2004
63	NICKELBACK	ALL THE RIGHT REASONS	2005
64	IL DIVO	IL DIVO	2004
65	HILARY DUFF	HILARY DUFF	2004
66	AKON	TROUBLE	2004
67	ROD STEWART	STARDUST - THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK VOL. III	2004
68	AVRIL LAVIGNE	UNDER MY SKIN	2004
69	AUDIOSLAVE	OUT OF EXILE	2005
70	CREED	GREATEST HITS	2004
71	WEEZER	MAKE BELIEVE	2005
72	SOUNDTRACK	THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA	2004
73	JOSS STONE	MIND, BODY AND SOUL	2004
74	BRITNEY SPEARS	GREATEST HITS: MY PREROGATIVE	2004
75	YING YANG TWINS	U.S.A.: UNITED STATES OF ATLANTA	2005
76	ASHANTI	CONCRETE ROSE	2004
77	PAPA ROACH	GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER	2004
78	JOSH GROBAN	CLOSER	2003
79	CROSSFADE	CROSSFADE	2004
80	NINE INCH NAILS	WITH TEETH	2005
81	FRANKIE J	THE ONE	2005
82	DADDY YANKEE	BARRIO FINO	2004
83	JOHN MAYER	HEAVIER THINGS	2003
84	ALICIA KEYS	THE DIARY OF ALICIA KEYS	2003
85	LOS LONELY BOYS	LOS LONELY BOYS	2004
86	HILARY DUFF	MOST WANTED	2005
87	SHAKIRA	FIJACION ORAL VOL. 1	2005
88	BECK	GUERO	2005
89	SOUNDTRACK	GARDEN STATE	2004
90	COMMON	BE	2005
91	LYFE JENNINGS	LYFE 268-192	2004
92	ASHLEE SIMPSON	AUTOBIOGRAPHY	2004
93	BOW WOW	WANTED	2005
94	SWITCHFOOT	THE BEAUTIFUL LETDOWN	2003
95	JENNIFER LOPEZ	REBIRTH	2005
96	OMARION	O	2005
97	NAS	STREET'S DISCIPLE	2004
98	BACKSTREET BOYS	NEVER GONE	2005
99	LIFEHOUSE	LIFEHOUSE	2005
100	BRAD PAISLEY	MUD ON THE TIRES	2003
101	TOTALLY HITS SERIES	TOTALLY COUNTRY, VOL. 4	2005
102	GEORGE STRAIT	SOMEWHERE DOWN IN TEXAS	2005
103	WILL SMITH	LOST AND FOUND	2005
104	PRETTY RICKY	BLUESTARS	2005
105	ANDREA BOCELLI	ANDREA	2004
106	ALISON KRAUSS	LONELY RUNS BOTH WAYS	2004
107	BEE GEES	NUMBER ONES	2004
108	NOW SERIES (US)	NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! VOL. 20	2005
109	BOBBY VALENTINO	DTP PRESENTS BOBBY VALENTINO	2005
110	THE WHITE STRIPES	GET BEHIND ME SATAN	2005
111	VELVET REVOLVER	CONTRABAND	2004
112	KEM	ALBUM II	2005
113	DISTURBED	TEN THOUSAND FISTS	2005
114	MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER	CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION	2004
115	THE BLACK EYED PEAS	ELEPHUNK	2003
116	GRETCHEN WILSON	ALL JACKED UP	2005
117	GOOD CHARLOTTE	THE CHRONICLES OF LIFE AND DEATH	2004
118	TRICK DADDY	THUG MATRIMONY: MARRIED TO THE STREETS	2004
119	BREAKING BENJAMIN	WE ARE NOT ALONE	2004
120	MISSY ELLIOTT	THE COOKBOOK	2005
121	KORN	GREATEST HITS, VOL. 1	2004
122	STAIND	CHAPTER V	2005
123	WOW SERIES	WOW HITS 2005	2004
124	LARRY THE CABLE GUY	THE RIGHT TO BARE ARMS	2005
125	CHINGY	POWERBALLIN'	2004
126	NORAH JONES	FEELS LIKE HOME	2004
127	BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN	DEVILS & DUST	2005
128	JESSICA SIMPSON	REJOYCE: THE CHRISTMAS ALBUM	2004
129	MUDVAYNE	LOST & FOUND	2005
130	BRAD PAISLEY	TIME WELL WASTED	2005
131	KEANE	HOPES AND FEARS	2004
132	JOJO	JOJO	2004
133	TINA TURNER	ALL THE BEST	2004
134	LEANN RIMES	THIS WOMAN	2005
135	BON JOVI	HAVE A NICE DAY	2005
136	GRAMMY NOMINEES SERIES	2005 GRAMMY NOMINEES	2005
137	GAVIN DEGRAW	CHARIOT	2003
138	KENNY CHESNEY	THE ROAD AND THE RADIO	2005
139	KEYSHIA COLE	THE WAY IT IS	2005
140	NELLY	SWEAT	2001
141	HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS	THE SILENCE IN BLACK AND WHITE	2004
142	SEETHER	KARMA & EFFECT	2005
143	BLAKE SHELTON	BLAKE SHELTON'S BARN AND GRILL	2004
144	THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS	MOVE ALONG	2005
145	JOSH GROBAN	LIVE AT THE GREEK	2004
146	DIERKS BENTLEY	MODERN DAY DRIFTER	2005
147	PAUL WALL	THE PEOPLE'S CHAMP	2005
148	ANNA NALICK	WRECK OF THE DAY	2005
149	SHERYL CROW	WILDFLOWER	2005
150	JA RULE	R.U.L.E.	2004
151	CELINE DION	MIRACLE	2004
152	TONY YAYO	THOUGHTS OF A PREDICATE FELON	2005
153	RYAN CABRERA	TAKE IT ALL AWAY	2004
154	BROOKS & DUNN	GREATEST HITS, VOL. II	2004
155	112	PLEASURE AND PAIN	2005
156	TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA	THE LOST CHRISTMAS EVE	2004
157	TRACE ADKINS	SONGS ABOUT ME	2005
158	FAITH EVANS	THE FIRST LADY	2005
159	RELIENT K	MMHMM	2004
160	PEARL JAM	REARVIEWMIRROR: GREATEST HITS (1991-2003)	2004
161	NOW SERIES (US)	NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! VOL. 16	2004
162	KIDZ BOP KIDS	KIDZ BOP 7	2005
163	ALICIA KEYS	UNPLUGGED	2005
164	MARTINA MCBRIDE	MARTINA	2003
165	CAM'RON	PURPLE HAZE	2004
166	CHRIS BOTTI	WHEN I FALL IN LOVE	2004
167	ROD STEWART	THANKS FOR THE MEMORY - THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK VOL. IV	2005
168	MARTINA MCBRIDE	TIMELESS	2005
169	MONTGOMERY GENTRY	YOU DO YOUR THING	2004
170	THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS	PCD	2005
171	ASHLEE SIMPSON	I AM ME	2005
172	RUBEN STUDDARD	I NEED AN ANGEL	2004
173	THE MARS VOLTA	FRANCES THE MUTE	2005
174	THE ROLLING STONES	JUMP BACK - BEST OF 71-93	1993
175	KENNY G	AT LAST…THE DUETS	2004
176	KANYE WEST	THE COLLEGE DROPOUT	2004
177	DANE COOK	RETALIATION	2005
178	MOTLEY CRUE	RED, WHITE & CRUE	2005
179	CASTING CROWNS	CASTING CROWNS	2003
180	NIRVANA	WITH THE LIGHTS OUT	2004
181	HOWIE DAY	STOP ALL THE WORLD NOW	2003
182	THREE 6 MAFIA	MOST KNOWN UNKNOWN	2005
183	DISNEYMANIA SERIES	DISNEYMANIA 3	2005
184	MODEST MOUSE	GOOD NEWS FOR PEOPLE WHO LOVE BAD NEWS	2004
185	BOWLING FOR SOUP	A HANGOVER YOU DON'T DESERVE	2004
186	NEIL YOUNG	GREATEST HITS	2004
187	QUEEN LATIFAH	THE DANA OWENS ALBUM	2004
188	THE ROLLING STONES	A BIGGER BANG	2005
189	BEANIE SIGEL	THE B. COMING	2005
190	SLIM THUG	ALREADY PLATINUM	2005
191	SLIPKNOT	VOL. 3: THE SUBLIMINAL VERSES	2004
192	AMERIE	TOUCH	2005
193	THE BEACH BOYS	SOUNDS OF SUMMER: THE VERY BEST OF THE BEACH BOYS	2003
194	SOUNDTRACK	THE LONGEST YARD	2005
195	BEYONCÉ	DANGEROUSLY IN LOVE	2003
196	THE OFFSPRING	GREATEST HITS	2005
197	DEF LEPPARD	ROCK OF AGES: THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION	2005
198	JO DEE MESSINA	DELICIOUS SURPRISE	2005
199	LINKIN PARK	METEORA	2003
200	JIMMY EAT WORLD	FUTURES	2004

Source: Billboard