List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1989
The highest-selling albums and EPs in the United States are ranked in the Billboard 200 , which is published by Billboard magazine. The data are compiled by Nielsen Soundscan based on each album's weekly physical and digital sales.[ 1] In 1989 , 15 albums advanced to the peak position of the chart.
Bobby Brown 's Don't Be Cruel was the best performing and best-selling album of 1989, spending 6 non-consecutive weeks at number one.
The Raw & the Cooked , the second album by rock and soul band Fine Young Cannibals , had the longest run among the releases that reached peak position in 1989, spending 7 consecutive weeks in the top position.
The 1989 debut album Girl You Know It's True , by the pop group Milli Vanilli , spent 7 non-consecutive weeks in the top position, with 6 of those weeks in 1989.
The Raw & the Cooked by Fine Young Cannibals spent seven consecutive weeks at number one in 1989.
Chart history
Key
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Indicates best performing album of 1989
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References
^ "Billboard Methodology" . Billboard . Archived from the original on 2008-07-31. Retrieved 2009-01-27 .
^ "January 7, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "January 14, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "January 21, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "January 28, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "February 4, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "February 11, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "February 18, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "February 25, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "March 4, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "March 11, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "March 18, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "March 25, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "April 1, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "April 8, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "April 15, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "April 22, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "April 29, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "May 6, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "May 13, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "May 20, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "May 27, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "June 3, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "June 10, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "June 17, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "June 24, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "July 1, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "July 8, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "July 15, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "July 22, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "July 29, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "August 5, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "August 12, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "August 19, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "August 26, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "September 2, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "September 9, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "September 16, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "September 23, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "September 30, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "October 7, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "October 14, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "October 21, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "October 28, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "November 4, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "November 11, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "November 18, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "November 25, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "December 2, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "December 9, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "December 16, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "December 23, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
^ "December 30, 1989" . Billboard 200 .
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