These are the Canadian number-one albums of 2012. The chart is compiled by Nielsen Soundscan and published by Jam! Canoe, issued every Sunday. The chart also appears in Billboard magazine as Top Canadian Albums.
Chart history
† | Indicates best-performing album of 2012 |
Issue date | Album | Artist | Sales | References |
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January 7 | Christmas | Michael Bublé | ||
January 14 | 21 † | Adele | ||
January 21 | 19,000 | |||
January 28 | 14,000 | |||
February 4 | 14,000 | |||
February 11 | 14,000 | |||
February 18 | Old Ideas | Leonard Cohen | 38,000 | |
February 25 | 21 † | Adele | 21,000 | |
March 3 | 53,000 | |||
March 10 | 28,000 | |||
March 17 | ||||
March 24 | Star Académie 2012 | Various artists | ||
March 31 | Up All Night | One Direction | ||
April 7 | Tuskegee | Lionel Richie | 18,000 | |
April 14 | MDNA | Madonna | 32,000 | |
April 21 | Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded | Nicki Minaj | ||
April 28 | 21 † | Adele | 10,000 | |
May 5 | Love Is a Four Letter Word | Jason Mraz | 19,300 | |
May 12 | Blunderbuss | Jack White | 16,600 | |
May 19 | Blown Away | Carrie Underwood | 17,300 | |
May 26 | 21 † | Adele | 9,200 | |
June 2 | Trespassing | Adam Lambert | 7,300 | |
June 9 | Born and Raised | John Mayer | 17,800 | |
June 16 | 7,790 | |||
June 23 | 21 † | Adele | 6,700 | |
June 30 | Clockwork Angels | Rush | 20,000 | |
July 7 | Believe | Justin Bieber | 57,000 | |
July 14 | Living Things | Linkin Park | 20,000 | |
July 21 | Wild Ones | Flo Rida | 14,300 | |
July 28 | Uncaged | Zac Brown Band | 8,100 | |
August 4 | Wild Ones | Flo Rida | 6,000 | |
August 11 | Up All Night | One Direction | ||
August 18 | God Forgives, I Don't | Rick Ross | ||
August 25 | Believe | Justin Bieber | ||
September 1 | Cabin Fever | Corb Lund | ||
September 8 | The Midsummer Station | Owl City | 3,700 | |
September 15 | Havoc and Bright Lights | Alanis Morissette | ||
September 22 | The Sheepdogs | The Sheepdogs | ||
September 29 | Dead Silence | Billy Talent | ||
October 6 | The Truth About Love | Pink | ||
October 13 | Babel | Mumford & Sons | ||
October 20 | ||||
October 27 | ||||
November 3 | Night Train | Jason Aldean | ||
November 10 | Red | Taylor Swift | ||
November 17 | ||||
November 24 | Sans attendre | Celine Dion | ||
December 1 | Take Me Home | One Direction | ||
December 8 | Unapologetic | Rihanna | ||
December 15 | Merry Christmas, Baby | Rod Stewart | ||
December 22 | ||||
December 29 |
See also
References
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External links
Canadian albums charts | |
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RPM Top Albums | |
Billboard Canadian Albums | |
RPM Country Albums | |
SoundScan R&B Albums | 1998 |
See also |