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(Top) 1 Diamond album certifications. ... 3 List of best-selling albums in France by claimed sales. 4 Notes. ... Music Box: Diamond 1,000,000
Music markets, with total units sold in various categories, total retail value, and population of market region Rank Market Singles (millions) Albums (millions) DVDs (millions) VHS cassettes (millions) Total units (millions) Retail value US$ (millions) Population (millions) 1 Japan 44.5 114.5 17.5 176.5 4,096.9 126.8 2 United States 1.5 225.8 8 ...
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. To appear on the list, the figure must have been published by a reliable source and the album must have sold at least 20 million copies and certified at least 10 million units (the equivalent of a diamond ...
If two or more artists have the same claimed sales, they are then ranked by certified units. The claimed sales figure and the total of certified units (for each country) within the provided sources include sales of albums, singles, compilation-albums, music videos as well as downloads of singles and full-length albums.
The following is a list of best-selling albums by country. Depends on the measurement, record sales of albums are taken by estimations or certifications. Note that some of the data are incomplete due to a lack of available published data from a number of territories, unlike the United Kingdom and the United States with recognized national measurement firms and certifying bodies such as ...
^ VIII Dutch sales figures provided refer to "Popular" albums. A separate scale is used for jazz, classical, and world music albums: sales exceeding 10,000 and 20,000 for Gold and Platinum awards respectively. ^ IX In Norway, the thresholds were previously 15,000 units for Gold and 30,000 units for Platinum. [57]
The first attempt at a French national chart of best-selling records originated from a request by the American music industry magazine Billboard.The magazine's French correspondent, Eddie Adamis, compiled a top 10 list of the country's preferred format, the extended play (EP), for Billboard ' s "Hits of the World" column of 5 June 1961.
(Top) 1 Best-selling singles in France. Toggle Best-selling singles in France subsection. 1.1 Over 5 million copies. 1.2 2 million or more copies.