Blessid Union of Souls
Walking Off the Buzz
Alternative, Pop, Rock

Barely cracked the Top-200, but letters from teens suggest much interest in this act.

'N Sync
No Strings Attached
Pop

Chart-topper set a new first-week sales record (2.4 million copies). “”Bye Bye Bye”” was a Top-5 hit.

Janet Jackson
20 Y.O.
Pop, R&B

No. 1 R&B disc

Various/Soundtrack
8 Mile
Pop, Rap/Hip-Hop, Soundtracks

First-week sales of 702,000 propelled this disc to the top. The single “”Lose Yourself”” also hit number 1. “

Jewel
0304
Folk, Pop, Rock

Disc debuted at number 2

Backstreet Boys
Backstreet Boys
Pop, R&B
Michael Bolton
Timeless (The Classics)
Pop
P!nk
Can’t Take Me Home
Pop

More than 2 million copies sold. The singles “There You Go” and “Most Girls” both cracked pop’s Top-10.

Chris Brown
Exclusive
Pop, R&B

A Top-5 pop and R&B album, Exclusive features the No. 1 single “Kiss Kiss.”

Ashlee Simpson
I Am Me
Pop, Rock

Disc debuted at No. 1.

Prince
3121
Pop, R&B

Disc debuted at No. 1

Enya
The Memory of Trees
Alternative, Pop
Madonna
Bedtime Stories
Pop
Various/Soundtrack
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Pop, Rap/Hip-Hop

Alvin, Simon and Theodore’s latest album climbed to No. 5 and sold 500,000 copies.

P!nk
Funhouse
Pop, Rock

Contains the No. 1 hit “So What”