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  1. Apr 4, 2024 · The singer known for such hits as “Born to Run” and “Hungry Heart” sold his music catalog to Sony Music Group in late 2021 for an estimated $550 million, The New York Times reported. News ...

  2. The following list of best-selling music artistsincludes musical artists from the 20th century to the present with claims of 75 million or more record salesworldwide. The sales figures are calculated based on the formula detailed below. The tables are listed with each artist's claimed sales figure(s) and their total independently certified ...

    Artist
    Country
    Period Active
    Release-year Of First Charted Record
    United Kingdom
    1960–1970
    1962
    United States
    1964–2009
    1971
    United States
    1953–1977
    1956
    United Kingdom
    1962–present
    1970
    • 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.
  3. 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. To appear on the list, the figure must have been published by a reliable source and the album must have sold at ...

  4. Dec 27, 2018 · Fleetwood Mac ’s 1977 classic, Rumours, rounds out the top 10, followed closely by Shania Twain ’s Come On Over, making Twain’s 1997 hit the highest ranking album by a female solo artist. Both albums sold over 20 million copies. The folks at Digital Music News took the list a step further, compiling the top-selling artists of all-time ...

  5. May 29, 2019 · 95. "Kiss Me" • Artist: Sixpence None the Richer • Year: 1998 • Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 33 • Number of times covered: 13. Scott Gries / Getty Images. 94. "Band Of Gold ...

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  7. Feb 24, 2024 · The RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America)—the folks who keep track of what music is selling in the United States and just how many copies a given recording has moved—announced in August 2018 that the Eagles’ album Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 is now the top album of all-time in the country, surpassing Michael Jackson’s Thriller. As of 2024, it’s still at the top of the list.

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