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November 22, 2015

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 18, 2015, covering November 22, 2015.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Traveller by Chris Stapleton

    Traveller

    Chris Stapleton

    Last week
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    8
  2. 2
    Album cover for Storyteller by Carrie Underwood

    Storyteller

    Carrie Underwood

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    2
  3. 3
    Album cover for Mr. Misunderstood by Eric Church

    Mr. Misunderstood

    Eric Church

    Last week
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    1
  4. 4
    Album cover for NOW 56 by Various Artists

    NOW 56

    Various Artists

    Last week
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    1
  5. 5
    Album cover for Beauty Behind The Madness by The Weeknd

    Beauty Behind The Madness

    The Weeknd

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    10

Notable Deaths

Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury

2015Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury, Bangladeshi politician (born 1949)[†]

Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury was a Bangladeshi politician, minister and six-term member of Jatiya Sangsad and member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee, who served as the adviser of parliamentary affairs to Prime Minister Khaleda Zia from 2001 to 2006.

Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed

2015Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed, Bangladeshi politician (born 1948)[†]

Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed was a Bangladeshi politician and war criminal who served as a Member of Parliament and as the Minister of Social Welfare from 2001 to 2006. He was sentenced to death after trial in 2015 after accusations of war crimes which were allegedly committed during the Bangladesh War of Independence in 1971.

Kim Young-sam

2015Kim Young-sam, South Korean soldier and politician, President of South Korea (born 1927)[†]

Kim Young-sam, often referred to by his initials YS, was a South Korean politician and activist who served as the seventh president of South Korea from 1993 to 1998.

Historical Context for November 22, 2015

In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[†]