Pop Albums

Aaliyah, “Aaliyah,” Virgin

Sergio & Odair Assad, “Sergio & Odair Assad Play Piazzolla,” Nonesuch

The Beta Band, “Hotshots II,” Astralwerks

Foxy Brown, “Broken Silence,” Def Jam

Craig David, “Born to Do It,” Wildstar/Atlantic

Perry Farrell, “Songs Yet to Be Sung,” Virgin

Lily Frost, “Lunamarium,” Nettwerk

Joydrop, “Viberate,” Tommy Boy

Kurupt, “Space Boogie: Smoke Oddessey,” Antra/Artemis

Nicky Love, “Honeyvision,” DreamWorks

Madredeus, “Movimento,” Blue Note/Metro Blue

Migala, “Arde,” Sub Pop

MxPx, “Punk Rawk Show,” Tooth & Nail

Rod Piazza & the Mighty Flyers, “Beyond the Source,” Tone-Cool

Iggy Pop, “Beat Em Up,” Virgin

RX Bandits, “Progress,” MCA

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