This is a list of albums that reached number-one on the ARIA Urban Albums Chart in 2016. The ARIA Urban Albums Chart is a weekly chart that ranks the best-performing urban albums in Australia. It is published by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), an organisation that collects music data for the weekly ARIA Charts. To be eligible to appear on the chart, the recording must be an album of a predominantly urban nature.[1]
| ARIA Charts number-one urban albums of 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Other Australian number-one charts of 2016 | |
| albums | |
| singles | |
| urban singles | |
| dance singles | |
| club tracks | |
| digital tracks | |
| streaming tracks | |
| Top Australian singles and albums of 2016 | |
| Triple J Hottest 100 | |
| top 25 singles | |
| top 25 albums |
Chart history
edit| Issue date | Album | Artist(s) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 January | RnB Fridays | Various Artists | [2] |
| 11 January | [3] | ||
| 18 January | [4] | ||
| 25 January | [5] | ||
| 1 February | [6] | ||
| 8 February | [7] | ||
| 15 February | [8] | ||
| 22 February | [9] | ||
| 29 February | Drinking from the Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung | Hilltop Hoods | [10] |
| 7 March | [11] | ||
| 14 March | Untitled Unmastered | Kendrick Lamar | [12] |
| 21 March | Drinking from the Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung | Hilltop Hoods | [13] |
| 28 March | [14] | ||
| 4 April | Mind of Mine | Zayn | [15] |
| 11 April | [16] | ||
| 18 April | Drinking from the Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung | Hilltop Hoods | [17] |
| 25 April | [18] | ||
| 2 May | Lemonade | Beyoncé | [19] |
| 9 May | Views | Drake | [20] |
| 16 May | Lemonade | Beyoncé | [21] |
| 23 May | [22] | ||
| 30 May | [23] | ||
| 6 June | [24] | ||
| 13 June | [25] | ||
| 20 June | [26] | ||
| 27 June | RnB Fridays Volume 2 | Various Artists | [27] |
| 4 July | Lemonade | Beyoncé | [28] |
| 11 July | [29] | ||
| 18 July | RnB Fridays Volume 2 | Various Artists | [30] |
| 25 July | [31] | ||
| 1 August | [32] | ||
| 8 August | [33] | ||
| 15 August | [34] | ||
| 22 August | [35] | ||
| 29 August | Blonde | Frank Ocean | [36] |
| 5 September | [37] | ||
| 12 September | [38] | ||
| 19 September | RnB Fridays Volume 2 | Various Artists | [39] |
| 26 September | Hard II Love | Usher | [40] |
| 3 October | RnB Fridays Volume 2 | Various Artists | [41] |
| 10 October | [42] | ||
| 17 October | [43] | ||
| 24 October | 1992 | The Game | [44] |
| 31 October | RnB Fridays Volume 2 | Various Artists | [45] |
| 7 November | [46] | ||
| 14 November | Don't Look Down | Pez | [47] |
| 21 November | Two Degrees | Illy | [48] |
| 28 November | Tradition | Kerser | [49] |
| 5 December | Starboy | The Weeknd | [50] |
| 12 December | [51] | ||
| 19 December | 4 Your Eyez Only | J. Cole | [52] |
| 26 December | Starboy | The Weeknd | [53] |
See also
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References
edit- ^ "ARIA Charts Home". Archived from the original on 21 January 2009. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 4 January 2016, Chart #1349" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 6 January 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 11 January 2016, Chart #1350" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 20 January 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 18 January 2016, Chart #1351" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 20 January 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 25 January 2016, Chart #1352" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 20 January 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 1 February 2016, Chart #1353" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 3 February 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 8 February 2016, Chart #1354" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 3 February 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 15 February 2016, Chart #1355" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 17 February 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 22 February 2016, Chart #1356" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 24 February 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 29 February 2016, Chart #1357" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 2 March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 7 March 2016, Chart #1358" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 9 March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 14 March 2016, Chart #1359" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 15 March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 21 March 2016, Chart #1360" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 22 March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 28 March 2016, Chart #1361" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 30 March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 4 April 2016, Chart #1362" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 6 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 11 April 2016, Chart #1363" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 13 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 18 April 2016, Chart #1364" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 19 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 April 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 25 April 2016, Chart #1365" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 26 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 2 May 2016, Chart #1366" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 3 May 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 May 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 9 May 2016, Chart #1367" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 10 May 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 16 May 2016, Chart #1368" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 17 May 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 May 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 23 May 2016, Chart #1369" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 24 May 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 30 May 2016, Chart #1370" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 3 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 May 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 6 June 2016, Chart #1371" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 20 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 13 June 2016, Chart #1372" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 20 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 20 June 2016, Chart #1373" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 27 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 27 June 2016, Chart #1374" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 8 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 June 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 4 July 2016, Chart #1375" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 16 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 11 July 2016, Chart #1376" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 16 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 18 July 2016, Chart #1377" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 21 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 25 July 2016, Chart #1378" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 28 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 1 August 2016, Chart #1379" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 4 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 8 August 2016, Chart #1380" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 16 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 15 August 2016, Chart #1381" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 18 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 22 August 2016, Chart #1382" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 25 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 29 July 2016, Chart #1383" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 31 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 5 September 2016, Chart #1384" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 13 September 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 12 September 2016, Chart #1385" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 13 September 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 19 September 2016, Chart #1386" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 20 September 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 26 September 2016, Chart #1387" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 27 September 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 3 October 2016, Chart #1388" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 9 October 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 10 October 2016, Chart #1389" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 20 October 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 17 October 2016, Chart #1390" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 20 October 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 24 October 2016, Chart #1391" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 10 November 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 31 October 2016, Chart #1392" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 10 November 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 7 November 2016, Chart #1393" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 10 November 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 14 November 2016, Chart #1394" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 5 December 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 November 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 21 November 2016, Chart #1395" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 5 December 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 November 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 28 November 2016, Chart #1396" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 5 December 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 November 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 5 December 2016, Chart #1397" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 8 December 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 12 December 2016, Chart #1398" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 15 December 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 19 December 2016, Chart #1399" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 21 December 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
- ^ "The ARIA Report, Week Commencing 26 December 2016, Chart #1400" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 11 January 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 January 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2017.