Top 10 Hard Rock and Metal Albums that Reached Number 1 on the Billboard 200

The Top Ten

1 Metallica (Black Album) - Metallica

2 Appetite for Destruction - Guns' N' Roses

3 Far Beyond Driven - Pantera

4 Death Magentic - Metallica

5 Hardwired... to Self-Destruct - Metallica

6 Use Your Illusion II - Guns N' Roses

7 1984 - Van Halen

8 Black Ice - AC/DC

9 For Those About to Rock We Salute You - AC/DC

10 13 - Black Sabbath

The Contenders

11 Reload - Metallica

12 Physical Graffiti - Led Zeppelin

13 Houses of the Holy - Led Zeppelin

14 Immortalized - Disturbed

15 Led Zeppelin II - Led Zeppelin

16 Led Zeppelin III - Led Zeppelin

17 Load - Metallica

18 St. Anger - Metallica

What? This is one of their worst albums... But yeah, St. Anger also won the Metal Grammy in 2004...?!? These are proofs that popular music experts/fans praise the worst in metal presenting it as the best. This isn't good for the image of metal.

@Metal_Treasure yup this hit number one but Lulu didn't because of how awful it was

19 Hail to the King - Avenged Sevenfold

20 Power Up - AC/DC

21 We are Not Your Kind - Slipknot

22 Issues - Korn

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