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Singer Adele's "Rolling in the Deep" topped the chart for seven consecutive weeks and over the course of the year became the best-performing single of 2011. [4] With "E.T." and "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)", Katy Perry became the first female artist in history to have five number-one singles from one album. [8]
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Taylor Swift's 2010 album Speak Now was the first number-one of 2011. It spent four consecutive weeks at the top. Michael Bublé's Christmas was the last number-one album of the year, with four consecutive weeks atop the chart. Born This Way by Lady Gaga scored the biggest sales week of 2011, opening with 1,108,000 copies sold.
Their appearance on the song "Old Alabama" gave the namesake band their first number one for 18 years. [5] Sara Evans gained her first number one single since 2005 with "A Little Bit Stronger", [6] and was the only female solo artist to have a multi-week number one single during the year. Four acts topped the chart for the first time in 2011.
In the iteration of the chart dated 2 January, Mary Chapin Carpenter's The Age of Miracles spent its fifth week at number one, retaining its position from the final year of 2010. The album would hold at the top spot for the first four weeks of the year before being displaced by 34 Number Ones , a compilation album by country legend Alan Jackson .
On the monthly chart, TVXQ and Big Bang had the most album number-ones, with two each. Girls' Generation's The Boys topped the monthly chart for three consecutive months from October to December. Overall, Girls' Generation's The Boys was Gaon's best-selling album of 2011, selling 385,348 copies. [4]
It peaks at number 3 on the UK albums chart and was certified gold. [32] [33] Evanescence releases their third studio album, Evanescence. The album tops the Billboard 200 chart, selling 127,000 copies in its opening week. It is the band's second album to top the chart. [34] The album holds on to number 4 in its second week, selling another ...
U. List of UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart number ones of 2011; List of UK top-ten singles in 2011; List of UK Country Albums Chart number ones of 2011