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July 26, 2019

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Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 24, 2019, covering July 26, 2019.

  1. 1
    Album cover for No.6 Collaborations Project by Ed Sheeran

    No.6 Collaborations Project

    Ed Sheeran

    Last week
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    1
  2. 2
    Album cover for When We All Fall Asleep; Where Do We Go? by Billie Eilish

    When We All Fall Asleep; Where Do We Go?

    Billie Eilish

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    16
  3. 3
    Album cover for Dreamville & J. Cole: Revenge Of The Dreamers III by Various Artists

    Dreamville & J. Cole: Revenge Of The Dreamers III

    Various Artists

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    2
  4. 4
    Album cover for 7 (EP) by Lil Nas X

    7 (EP)

    Lil Nas X

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    4
  5. 5
    Album cover for Indigo by Chris Brown

    Indigo

    Chris Brown

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    3

Notable Deaths

Russi Taylor

2019Russi Taylor, American voice actress (born 1944)[†]

Russi Taylor was an American voice actress. She is best remembered for voicing the character of Minnie Mouse in English from 1986 to 2019, and was married to voice actor Wayne Allwine, the voice of Mickey Mouse, until his death on May 18, 2009. She was the longest-tenured voice actress to voice the character, having held the role for 33 years. She also provided the voices of several characters in The Simpsons.

Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino

2019Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Cuban Roman Catholic prelate (born 1936)[†]

Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino was a Cuban prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Havana from 1981 to 2016. He was appointed to the College of Cardinals in 1994, the second Cuban to hold that distinction.

Historical Context for July 26, 2019

In 2019, the world population was approximately 7,811,293,698 people[†]