The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 World Album Chart
for the Week of Jan 3, 2026
1 - LW 1 |  | Raíces by: Valeria Stewart Buy Now:  | Label: Antidote Sounds Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
2 - LW 2 |  | Maldito Animal (Deluxe Edition) by: The Point. Buy Now:  | Label: Spaceflight Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
3 - LW 3 |  | Pistoleros by: Mac Gollehon & The Hispanic Mechanics Buy Now: | Label: WFO Music Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist:  |
4 - LW 4 |  | The Kasambwe Brothers by: The Kasambwe Brothers Buy Now: | Label: Mass MoCA Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
5 - LW 5 |  | Boleros Psicodélicos II by: Adrian Quesada Buy Now: | Label: ATO Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
6 ▲ LW 7 |  | Hourglass - Follow by: Antibalas Buy Now: | Label: Daptone Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist:   |
7 ▲ LW 8 |  | Exile by: Chronixx Buy Now: | Label: Forever Living Originals Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
8 ▲ LW 9 |  | Kutenda-Gratitude (feat. ZiMBiRA) by: Zivanai Masango Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
9 ▲ LW 10 |  | Verve by: Livia Mattos Buy Now: | Label: Brasil Calling Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
10 ▲ LW 11 |  | L'amour à La Folie by: Amadou & Mariam Buy Now: | Label: Because Music Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
11 ▲ LW 12 |  | BLXXD & FYAH by: Keznamdi Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
12 ▲ LW 13 |  | Earth is Begging by: Sunbörn & Clap! Clap! Buy Now: | Label: Wah Wah 45s Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
13 ▲ LW 14 |  | Batakari by: Ata Kak Buy Now: | Label: Awesome Tapes from Africa Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
14 ▲ LW 15 |  | Nusantara Beat by: Nusantara Beat Buy Now: | Label: Glitterbeat Sub Genre: World Connect with the Artist: |
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