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Michael Jackson's Thriller, estimated to have sold 70 million copies worldwide, is the best-selling album ever. [4] [5] [6] Jackson also currently has the highest number of albums on the list with five, Celine Dion has four, while the Beatles, Madonna, Whitney Houston and Pink Floyd each have three.
Three of the four highest-grossing films, including Avatar at the top, were written and directed by James Cameron.. With a worldwide box-office gross of over $2.9 billion, Avatar is proclaimed to be the "highest-grossing" film, but such claims usually refer to theatrical revenues only and do not take into account home video and television income, which can form a significant portion of a film ...
Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture by James Horner was the best-selling album of 1998, and the highest-selling primarily orchestral film score in Billboard history. Double Live by Garth Brooks had the biggest sales week of 1998, selling over 1 million copies in its first week.
The following is a list of the best-selling albums in the United States based on RIAA certification and Nielsen SoundScan sales tracking. The criteria are that the album must have been published (including self-publishing by the artist), and the album must have achieved at least a diamond certification from the RIAA. The albums released prior ...
This is a list of number-one albums in the United States by year from the main Billboard albums chart, currently called the Billboard 200. Billboard first began publishing an album chart on March 24, 1945. The chart expanded to 200 positions on the week ending May 13, 1967, and adopted its current name on March 14, 1992.
But by playing U.S. clubs throughout 1969, Zeppelin got a growing amount of airplay on FM radio, which had taken to playing entire album sides as opposed to hit singles. Zep were on their way.
This is a list of the highest-grossing films in the U.S. and Canada. [3] The chart is ranked by lifetime gross, and for comparison, the figures adjusted for the effects of inflation are also listed, using the U.S. consumer price index; [4] a film's earnings from its initial release are also included to provide a basis for comparison between films released around the same time.
Current status of albums on the Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time on the English Wikipedia # Album Artist(s) Major contributors 1 What's Going On: Marvin Gaye: 2 Pet Sounds: The Beach Boys: 3 Blue: Joni Mitchell: 4 Songs in the Key of Life: Stevie Wonder: 5 Abbey Road: The Beatles: Ritchie333: 6 Nevermind: Nirvana: WesleyDodds: 7 ...