The soundtrack to Juno has risen to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart, making it the first time in memory that a soundtrack from a specialty film has ever reached the magazine’s top spot.

It was released by the quirky Rhino label, which has never had a No. 1 hit before. The last movie soundtrack to top the chart was from last year’s DreamWorks film, Dreamgirls. Billboard noted that the last soundtrack from an Oscar nominee to hit No. 1 was 1998’s Titanic..

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