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'Twang' tops the U.S. album chart

George Strait performs during the inaugural event at Cowboys Stadium June 6, 2009 in Arlington, Texas. A country music concert featuring Reba McEntire and Strait was the first event in the new $1.1 billion facility. In addition to NFL games, including the 2011 Super Bowl, the new stadium will host NBA, NCAA, soccer and other large scale events. (UPI Photo/Ian Halperin)
George Strait performs during the inaugural event at Cowboys Stadium June 6, 2009 in Arlington, Texas. A country music concert featuring Reba McEntire and Strait was the first event in the new $1.1 billion facility. In addition to NFL games, including the 2011 Super Bowl, the new stadium will host NBA, NCAA, soccer and other large scale events. (UPI Photo/Ian Halperin) | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- George Strait's "Twang" is No. 1 on the U.S. album chart this week, Billboard.com reported Wednesday.

Coming in at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 is Neil Diamond's "Hot August Night/NYC," followed by the Black Eyed Peas's "The E.N.D." at No. 3, Cobra Starship's "Hot Mess" at No. 4 and Kings of Leon's "Only By the Night" at No. 5.

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Rounding out the top tier are the "Now 31" compilation CD at No. 6, Maxwell's "BLACKsummers'night" at No. 7, Daughtry's "Leave This Town" at No. 8, Taylor Swift's "Fearless" at No. 9 and Justin Moore's self-titled debut at No. 10.

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