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Platinum record for Michael Jackson's Thriller (1982), the best-selling album of all time. This is a list of the world's best-selling albums of recorded music in physical mediums, such as vinyl, audio cassettes or compact discs.
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- Michael Jackson: Thriller. Year: 1982. Label: Epic. Total certified sales: 47 million (66 million claimed) U.S. sales: 33 million. Every now and then, an album comes along that we can all agree upon.
- Eagles: Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975. Year: 1976. Label: Rhino. Total certified sales: 41 million (51 million claimed) U.S. sales: 38 million. The Eagles dominated FM radio in the 1970s with five songs from this compilation album charting in the Top 10, including Number One singles “One of These Nights” and “Best of My Love.”
- Eagles: Hotel California. Year: 1976. Label: Rhino. Total certified sales: 32 million (42 million claimed) U.S. sales: 26 million. Incredibly, the Eagles first greatest-hits collection came out 10 months before the release of Hotel California, and now both reside among the best-selling albums ever.
- Shania Twain: Come on Over. Year: 1997. Label: Mercury Nashville. Total certified sales: 29 million (33 million claimed) U.S. sales: 20 million. If pop anthems are your thing, Shania Twain’s got more than your due dose of singable refrains.
Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975) by the Eagles is the best-selling album of all time in the U.S. The following is a list of the best-selling albums in the United States based on RIAA certification and Nielsen SoundScan sales tracking.
Nov 12, 2015 · Thriller is the best-selling album of all time, according to the RIAA. So why isn’t it No. 1 on the all-time Billboard 200?
Nov 10, 2020 · In 2018, The Eagles’ Their Greatest Hits (1971—1975) surpassed Michael Jackson’s Thriller as the best selling album of all time in the United States. Since that point, the lead has only...
Harry Belafonte 's Calypso (1956) was the first record to be recognized as a year's top-selling album by Billboard, when it started tracking sales figures. American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is the first and only artist to have eight of their albums become best-selling records of their respective years.
Mar 15, 2024 · Thriller by Michael Jackson is the top selling album of all time, with an estimated 72 million copies sold worldwide. Its unique blend of pop, rock, and funk captivated a global audience, cementing it at the pinnacle of musical achievements.
