Fleetwood Mac Hits A Milestone As Americans Continue To Stream The Band Non-Stop

BusinessHollywood & EntertainmentFleetwood Mac Hits A Milestone As Americans Continue To Stream The Band Non-StopByHugh McIntyre,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.Follow AuthorAug 23, 2026, 10:15am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.SummaryFleetwood Mac’s 'Greatest Hits' reaches 400 weeks on the Billboard 200, becoming only the band’s second album to spend that long on the ranking. The compilation slips from its recently established No. 13 peak to No. 18, while 'Rumours' remains Fleetwood Mac’s longevity leader with 698 weeks and is nearing the 700-week milestone.Show More Fleetwood Mac's 'Greatest Hits' compilation hits 400 weeks on the Billboard 200 — a first for the legendary pop-rock band. 1975: (L-R) John McVie, Christine McVie, Stevie Nicks, Mick Fleetwood, and Lindsey Buckingham of the rock group "Fleetwood Mac" pose for a portrait in 1975. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)gettyThere are a number of legacy acts — those that either do not release new music at all, or which are largely known for older hits and albums that became popular decades ago — that regularly live on the Billboard charts. Most hold on thanks to one greatest hits compilation, or perhaps a single tune or another.Fleetwood Mac is one of the rare groups that regularly places on multiple tallies with several albums. Rumours may forever be one of the band’s top-performing sets, no matter how old it gets, but even that bestseller is not enough to satiate the masses.Fleetwood Mac’s Greatest Hits can often be found on multiple rosters, as it is almost always a top performer, bestseller and one of the most-consumed rock titles in the United States. This frame, as Americans continue to listen to the many smashes featured on Greatest Hits –...