Adele finishes 2016 in a familiar place: on top. Nearly five years after her last blockbuster album — 2011’s 21, which spent 24 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 — the 28-year-old British pop powerhouse returned as if she had never left, closing out 2016 as Billboard’s top artist for a record third … Continue reading The Year in Charts 2016: Adele Rules as Top Artist (Again!), Justin Bieber Leads Hot 100