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The ARIA Albums Chart ranks the best-performing albums and extended plays (EPs) in Australia. Its data, published by the Australian Recording Industry Association, is based collectively on the weekly digital sales of albums and EPs. [1]
Position | Country | Artist | Weeks at No. 1 |
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1 | UK | Adele | 22 |
2 | US | Kanye West | 3 |
2 | CAN | Michael Bublé | 3 |
3 | UK | Florence and the Machine | 2 |
3 | AUS | Gotye | 2 |
4 | AUS | Art vs. Science | 1 |
4 | US | Blink-182 | 1 |
4 | AUS | Boy & Bear | 1 |
4 | US | Britney Spears | 1 |
4 | US | Cher | 1 |
4 | US | Christina Aguilera | 1 |
4 | US | Coldplay | 1 |
4 | AUS | Cut Copy | 1 |
4 | AUS | Drapht | 1 |
4 | UK | Ed Sheeran | 1 |
4 | US | Glee Cast | 1 |
4 | AUS | Hillsong United | 1 |
4 | US | Jay-Z | 1 |
4 | AUS | Jezabels | 1 |
4 | US | Lady Gaga | 1 |
4 | US | Lupe Fiasco | 1 |
4 | AUS | Meghan Washington | 1 |
4 | CAN | Nickelback | 1 |
4 | UK | The Strokes | 1 |
4 | UK | The Wombats | 1 |
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