Ne-Yo
In My Own Words
R&B, Rap/Hip-Hop

No. 1 R&B and pop disc. “So Sick” climbed to the top of the pop chart.

Snoop Dogg
Top Dogg
Rap/Hip-Hop

This number-1 R&B disc peaked at 2 on the pop chart.

Radiohead
Hail to the Thief
Alternative, EDM/Electronica/Techno, Rock

Album debuted at number 3

Mario Winans
Hurt No More
Christian/Gospel, R&B

Disc topped out at 2. “I Don’t Wanna Know” made the Top 5.

Juvenile
400 Degreez
Rap/Hip-Hop

A slow-burning Top-10 smash, this disc has sold 3 million copies.

The Killers
Day & Age
Pop, Rock

Disc peaked at 6. “Human” was a hit single.

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
BTNHResurrection
Rap/Hip-Hop

Number-1 R&B disc peaked at 2 on the pop chart. More than a million sold.

Brandy
Full Moon
R&B

Debuted at 2. “What About Us?” was a Top-10 pop single.

DMX
…And Then There Was X
Rap/Hip-Hop

Chart-topper sold 2 million copies in just five weeks.

Joss Stone
Introducing Joss Stone
Pop, R&B

Peaked at No. 2

Taylor Hicks
Taylor Hicks
Pop, R&B, Rock

The Season 5 American Idol champ hit No. 2.

Fountains of Wayne
Out-of-State Plates
Pop, Rock
Brad Paisley
5th Gear
Country

No. 3 pop disc debuted atop the country chart. “Ticks” scored No. 1 country status.

T.I.
T.I. Vs T.I.P.
Rap/Hip-Hop

Sold nearly 500,000 units its first week of release. Subsequently crossed the 1 million mark.

30 Seconds to Mars
A Beautiful Lie
Alternative, Rock

This Top-40 CD spawned a pair of modern rock hits featuring vocals by frontman/actor Jared Leto.