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December 28, 2015

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of December 23, 2015, covering December 28, 2015.

  1. 1
    Album cover for 25 by Adele

    25

    Adele

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    3
  2. 2
    Album cover for A Head Full Of Dreams by Coldplay

    A Head Full Of Dreams

    Coldplay

    Last week
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    1
  3. 3
    Album cover for Purpose by Justin Bieber

    Purpose

    Justin Bieber

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    4
  4. 4
    Album cover for That's Christmas To Me by Pentatonix

    That's Christmas To Me

    Pentatonix

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    19
  5. 5
    Album cover for When It's Dark Out by G-Eazy

    When It's Dark Out

    G-Eazy

    Last week
    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    1

Notable Deaths

John Bradbury (drummer)

2015John Bradbury, English drummer and songwriter (born 1953)[†]

John "Brad" Bradbury was an English drummer and record producer. He is best known for having been the drummer in the English ska group the Specials.

Eloy Inos

2015Eloy Inos, Mariana Islander businessman and politician, 8th Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (born 1949)[†]

Eulogio "Eloy" Songao Inos was a Northern Marianan politician who served as the eighth governor of the Northern Mariana Islands from 2013 to 2015. Inos, a member of the Republican Party, also served as the eighth lieutenant governor from 2009 to 2013.

Lemmy

2015Lemmy, English musician, singer, and songwriter (born 1945)[†]

Ian Fraser Kilmister, better known as Lemmy Kilmister or simply Lemmy, was a British musician. He was the founder, lead vocalist, bassist and primary songwriter of the metal band Motörhead, of which he was the only continuous member, and a member of Hawkwind from 1971 to 1975.

Historical Context for December 28, 2015

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