List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1991
These are the Billboard magazine number one albums of 1991, per the Billboard 200.
Mariah Carey's debut album became the best selling album in 1991 topping the charts for 11 consecutive weeks.
Chart history
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Mariah Carey topped the chart with her self-titled album Mariah Carey; it stayed in its position for 11 weeks and became the best selling album in 1991.
Issue date | Album | Artist(s) |
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January 5 | To the Extreme | Vanilla Ice |
January 12 | ||
January 19 | ||
January 26 | ||
February 2 | ||
February 9 | ||
February 16 | ||
February 23 | ||
March 2 | Mariah Carey ![]() |
Mariah Carey |
March 9 | ||
March 16 | ||
March 23 | ||
March 30 | ||
April 6 | ||
April 13 | ||
April 20 | ||
April 27 | ||
May 4 | ||
May 11 | ||
May 18 | Out of Time | R.E.M. |
May 25 | Time, Love & Tenderness | Michael Bolton |
June 1 | Out of Time | R.E.M. |
June 8 | Spellbound | Paula Abdul |
June 15 | ||
June 22 | Niggaz4Life | N.W.A. |
June 29 | Slave to the Grind | Skid Row |
July 6 | For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge | Van Halen |
July 13 | ||
July 20 | ||
July 27 | Unforgettable... with Love | Natalie Cole |
August 3 | ||
August 10 | ||
August 17 | ||
August 24 | ||
August 31 | Metallica | Metallica |
September 7 | ||
September 14 | ||
September 21 | ||
September 28 | Ropin' the Wind | Garth Brooks |
October 5 | Use Your Illusion II | Guns N' Roses |
October 12 | ||
October 19 | Ropin' the Wind | Garth Brooks |
October 26 | ||
November 2 | ||
November 9 | ||
November 16 | ||
November 23 | ||
November 30 | ||
December 7 | Achtung Baby | U2 |
December 14 | Dangerous | Michael Jackson |
December 21 | ||
December 28 | ||
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See also
- 1991 in music
- List of number-one albums (United States)