2001 in music

See also: 2000 in music, 2001 in music (UK), other events of 2001, 2002 in music, 2000s in music and the list of 'years in music'

Top 10 selling albums of the year

• Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory
• Shaggy - Hotshot
• *NSYNC - No Strings Attached
• Enya - A Day Without Rain
• Staind - Break The Cycle
• Alicia Keys - Songs in A Minor
• Destiny's Child - Survivor
• Creed - Weathered
• Soundtrack - O Brother, Where Art Thou?
• Various Artists - Now That's What I Call Music! Vol. 6