Mills 446 Posted October 20, 2012 Share Posted October 20, 2012 22. Lady Gaga, 'The Fame' (2008). Sold: 2.5 million. The debut album from American artist Lady Gaga, 'The Fame' deals with subjects such as love, s-x, money, d--gs and s-xual identity, and features the hugely successful singles 'Just Dance' and 'Poker Face', which have gone on to soundtrack millions of miserable nights out in nightclubs around the world. SOURCE: http://www.nme.com/photos/30-biggest-selling-cds-of-the-past-30-years/287796/1/1#9 The UK just loves Gaga. Anyway, here's the top 10 of the biggest-selling CDs of the past thirty years in the UK: 1. ABBA, Gold (1992), 4 million 2. ADELE, 21 (2011), 3.6 million 3. Oasis, Morning Glory? (1995), 3.4 million 4. Amy Winehouse, Back To Black (2006), 3.2 million 5. James Blunt, Back To Bedlam (2004), 3.2 million 6. Dido, No Angel (2000), 3 million 7. Shania Twain, Come On Over (1997), 3 million 8. Leona Lewis, Spirit (2007), 3 million 9. The Verve, Urban Hymns (1997), 2.9 million 10. David Gray, White Ladder (1998), 2.9 million Some in the top 20: 12. The Beatles, 1 (2009), 2.9 million 19. Coldplay, X&Y (2005), 2.6 million 21. Coldplay, Parachutes (2000), 2.5 million Some in the top 30: 23. Norah Jones, Come Away With Me (2002), 2.5 million 28. Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP (2000), 2.2 million Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
AzealiaBanks 0 Posted October 20, 2012 Share Posted October 20, 2012 The Fame is the power Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nemo 4,209 Posted October 20, 2012 Share Posted October 20, 2012 Lots of good nights out too. :crossed: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Danny 8 Posted October 20, 2012 Share Posted October 20, 2012 That's an amazing achievement. Congrats Gaga :clap: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Elizabeth 450 Posted October 20, 2012 Share Posted October 20, 2012 Awesome :sara: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
hausofmike 127 Posted October 20, 2012 Share Posted October 20, 2012 Those are awful sales. 4m!? Is the highest. Lord Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ray of Light 8,134 Posted October 20, 2012 Share Posted October 20, 2012 I'm guessing BTW isn't on this list. Didn't they name it like The Most Pretentious Album of All Time? :laughga: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephen 30,302 Posted October 20, 2012 Share Posted October 20, 2012 Album of the decade :legend: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrlemon 574 Posted October 20, 2012 Share Posted October 20, 2012 only 22nd ? jk good job Gaga :clap: Gaga, Ke$ha, and Ava Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stra 6 Posted October 20, 2012 Share Posted October 20, 2012 Lady Gaga the only non-European artist on the list from the last 15 years from what I can tell. Where is Madonna and her British accent? :nacho: Album of the decade In some countries at least :Heatemyunicorn: It was the top selling american album in 2011 but no one ever says anything about that. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Runway 27,876 Posted October 20, 2012 Share Posted October 20, 2012 Gaga the only international artist there Bow down to the queen :gaga: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alii 2,039 Posted October 21, 2012 Share Posted October 21, 2012 Congrats :party: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MANiCURE1295 8,673 Posted October 22, 2012 Share Posted October 22, 2012 How much has BTW sold in the UK? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mills 446 Posted October 22, 2012 Author Share Posted October 22, 2012 How much has BTW sold in the UK? Around 860,000. :fan: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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