No original rock album released in 2024 has managed to enter the Top 200…
The ranking Billboard of this end of year 2024 reveals a trend: rock icons from past decades retain their places in the topsurpassing even contemporary releases.
L’album “Rumours” de Fleetwood Mac, sorti en 1977, rose to the 34ᵉ position in the overall ranking, making it the best-selling rock record of 2024.
Billboard’s Top 200 in 2024 only counts 29 albums rockthe majority of which are Greatest Hits compilations. Among the artists whose best-ofs appear in the ranking, we find Queen (47ᵉ), Bob Marley (51ᵉ), Nickelback (75ᵉ), Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (94ᵉ), et Journey (99ᵉ).
Despite the domination of compilations, a few original albums have managed to remain in the Top 200 such as “Nevermind” de Nirvana, “Back in Black” d’AC/DC, et “Hybrid Theory” de Linkin Park.
No original rock album released in 2024 has managed to enter the Top 200 best sellers. Only “Papercuts,” the Linkin Park singles compilation released in April, reached No. 141.
In the singles ranking, rock is also discreet. The first rock song to appear is “I Wanna Be Yours” d’Arctic Monkeysreleased in 2013. Other classics like “Viva La Vida” by Coldplay et “Dreams” de Fleetwood Mac also appear in the Top 100.
Related News :