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February 11, 2010

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Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of February 10, 2010, covering February 11, 2010.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Need You Now by Lady Antebellum

    Need You Now

    Lady Antebellum

    Last week
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    1
  2. 2
    Album cover for Hope For Haiti Now by Various Artists

    Hope For Haiti Now

    Various Artists

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    2
  3. 3
    Album cover for The Fame by Lady Gaga

    The Fame

    Lady Gaga

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    66
  4. 4
    Album cover for I Dreamed A Dream by Susan Boyle

    I Dreamed A Dream

    Susan Boyle

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    10
  5. 5
    Album cover for The Greatest Love Songs Of All Time by Barry Manilow

    The Greatest Love Songs Of All Time

    Barry Manilow

    Last week
    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    1

Notable Deaths

Heward Grafftey

2010Heward Grafftey, Canadian businessman and politician (born 1928)[†]

William Heward Grafftey was a Canadian politician and businessman.

Alexander McQueen

2010Alexander McQueen, English fashion designer, founder of his eponymous brand (born 1969)[†]

Lee Alexander McQueen was a British fashion designer and couturier. He founded his own Alexander McQueen label in 1992 and was chief designer at Givenchy from 1996 to 2001. His achievements in fashion earned him four British Designer of the Year awards, as well as the Council of Fashion Designers of America International Designer of the Year award in 2003. McQueen died by suicide in 2010 at the age of 40, at his home in Mayfair, London, shortly after the death of his mother.

Historical Context for February 11, 2010

In 2010, the world population was approximately 7,021,732,148 people[†]