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Music Charts: Subcategories of World Albums

Description: Test your knowledge about the subcategories of World Albums music charts.
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Which of these is a subcategory of the World Albums chart published by Billboard?

  1. Latin Albums

  2. Regional Mexican Albums

  3. Tropical Albums

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Latin Albums, Regional Mexican Albums, and Tropical Albums are all subcategories of the World Albums chart published by Billboard.

The World Albums chart ranks albums based on their sales in which region?

  1. United States

  2. Europe

  3. Asia

  4. Worldwide


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The World Albums chart ranks albums based on their sales worldwide, excluding the United States.

Which of these artists has had the most number-one albums on the World Albums chart?

  1. BTS

  2. Blackpink

  3. EXO

  4. Super Junior


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

BTS has had the most number-one albums on the World Albums chart, with a total of 16 albums reaching the top spot.

What is the longest-running number-one album on the World Albums chart?

  1. Love Yourself: Answer by BTS

  2. Map of the Soul: 7 by BTS

  3. BE by BTS

  4. Butter by BTS


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Love Yourself: Answer by BTS held the number-one spot on the World Albums chart for 51 consecutive weeks, making it the longest-running number-one album in the chart's history.

Which country has the most number-one albums on the World Albums chart?

  1. South Korea

  2. Japan

  3. China

  4. United States


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

South Korea has the most number-one albums on the World Albums chart, with a total of 63 albums reaching the top spot.

Which genre of music is most commonly represented on the World Albums chart?

  1. K-pop

  2. J-pop

  3. C-pop

  4. Latin music


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

K-pop is the most commonly represented genre of music on the World Albums chart, with a significant number of K-pop albums reaching the top spot.

What is the purpose of the World Albums chart?

  1. To track the sales of world music albums worldwide

  2. To promote diversity in music

  3. To help music fans discover new music from around the world

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The World Albums chart serves multiple purposes, including tracking the sales of world music albums worldwide, promoting diversity in music, and helping music fans discover new music from around the world.

Which of these artists has never had a number-one album on the World Albums chart?

  1. Taylor Swift

  2. Ed Sheeran

  3. Justin Bieber

  4. Ariana Grande


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Taylor Swift is the only artist among the given options who has never had a number-one album on the World Albums chart.

When was the World Albums chart first published?

  1. 1995

  2. 2000

  3. 2005

  4. 2010


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The World Albums chart was first published in 2005 by Billboard magazine.

Which of these albums was the first to reach number one on the World Albums chart?

  1. Exodus by Bob Marley and The Wailers

  2. Buena Vista Social Club by Buena Vista Social Club

  3. The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill

  4. Supernatural by Santana


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Buena Vista Social Club by Buena Vista Social Club was the first album to reach number one on the World Albums chart when it was launched in 2005.

How many albums are typically ranked on the World Albums chart?

  1. 10

  2. 20

  3. 50

  4. 100


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Typically, 15 albums are ranked on the World Albums chart each week.

Which of these artists has had the most consecutive number-one albums on the World Albums chart?

  1. BTS

  2. Blackpink

  3. EXO

  4. Super Junior


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

BTS has had the most consecutive number-one albums on the World Albums chart, with a streak of 10 consecutive number-one albums.

What is the highest-selling World Albums album of all time?

  1. Love Yourself: Answer by BTS

  2. Map of the Soul: 7 by BTS

  3. BE by BTS

  4. Butter by BTS


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Love Yourself: Answer by BTS is the highest-selling World Albums album of all time, with over 2.6 million copies sold worldwide.

Which of these artists has had the most top-ten albums on the World Albums chart?

  1. BTS

  2. Blackpink

  3. EXO

  4. Super Junior


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

BTS has had the most top-ten albums on the World Albums chart, with a total of 25 albums reaching the top ten.

Which of these artists has had the most top-five albums on the World Albums chart?

  1. BTS

  2. Blackpink

  3. EXO

  4. Super Junior


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

BTS has had the most top-five albums on the World Albums chart, with a total of 18 albums reaching the top five.

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