This time, our fathers took us all into the city to see a marching band. My Chemical Romance finally scored their first Billboard 200 No. 1 with a reissue of their 20-year-old album, The Black Parade . The rock band’s seminal 2006 album is also topping three additional Billboard charts: Top Rock Albums, Top Rock & Alternative Albums, and Top Alternative Albums. Talk about overachieving (in the best way).
My Chemical Romance’s ‘The Black Parade’ Chart Performance
Last week on Top Rock & Alternative Albums , the MCR classic sat at No. 42 before skyrocketing to No. 1 this week. The Black Parade is considered a “re-entry” this week on Top Rock Albums , as it wasn’t on said chart the week before, and the same applies to its placement on the Top Alternative Albums chart. Interestingly, when The Black Parade was released in 2006, it only peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard 200.
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