Adele's album 21 sets record with 319 weeks on Billboard 200
British singer Adele's 2011 album '21' has broken the record, held by Carole King for 'Tapestry', to become the longest-charting album by a woman on Billboard 200, a music-record ranking in the US. Presently, the album is on its 319th week on the list, beating King's album by one week. The album was also ranked the top Billboard 200 album.
Los Angeles, Apr 8 (PTI) Singer Adele has broken a record as her record "21" has overtaken Carole Kings "Tapestry" by becoming the longest-charting album by a woman on the Billboard 200. The 28-year-old singer - who has four-year-old son Angelo with her husband Simon Konecki - topped the charts with the album in 2011, which has lead single "Someone Like You", and its currently on its 319th week on the list, beating the legendary American artists by one week. 