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