istan4badgalriri Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 (edited) # ARTIST ALBUMS SINGLES TOTAL 1 = Rihanna 7,000,000 34,800,000 41,800,000 2 = Madonna 17,060,000 11,000,000 28,060,000 3 = Adele 11,100,000 16,000,000 27,100,000 4 = Beyoncé 4,720,000 17,000,000 21,720,000 5 = Ariana Grande 1,400,000 18,600,000 20,000,000 6 = P!nk 7,200,000 11,600,000 18,800,000 7 = Lady Gaga 4,360,000 13,200,000 17,560,000 8 +2 Taylor Swift 3,160,000 14,400,000 17,560,000 9 -1 Little Mix 2,300,000 15,000,000 17,300,000 10 -1 Whitney Houston 9,280,000 7,800,000 17,080,000 11 = Katy Perry 2,160,000 14,600,000 16,760,000 12 = Nicki Minaj 800,000 14,600,000 15,400,000 13 = Jess Glynne 1,500,000 13,400,000 14,900,000 14 = Céline Dion 9,640,000 4,800,000 14,440,000 15 +2 Sia 600,000 13,800,000 14,400,000 16 -1 Dua Lipa 700,000 13,400,000 14,100,000 17 -1 Kylie Minogue 8,200,000 5,800,000 14,000,000 18 = Mariah Carey 5,720,000 7,800,000 13,520,000 19 = Ellie Goulding 2,100,000 11,000,000 13,100,000 20 = Britney Spears 4,400,000 8,400,000 12,800,000 21 = Spice Girls 5,400,000 7,400,000 12,800,000 22 = Christina Aguilera 2,760,000 7,800,000 10,560,000 23 = Billie Eilish 900,000 9,200,000 10,200,000 24 = Rita Ora 400,000 9,400,000 9,800,000 25 = Amy Winehouse 5,760,000 3,800,000 9,560,000 26 = Zara Larsson 100,000 8,800,000 8,900,000 27 = Leona Lewis 3,760,000 4,600,000 8,360,000 28 = Camila Cabello 160,000 7,800,000 7,960,000 29 = Emeli Sandé 2,500,000 5,400,000 7,900,000 30 = Tina Turner 5,900,000 2,000,000 7,900,000 31 = Jessie J 1,360,000 6,200,000 7,560,000 32 = Destiny’s Child 2,900,000 4,600,000 7,500,000 33 = Alicia Keys 2,620,000 4,800,000 7,420,000 34 = Dido 6,020,000 1,400,000 7,420,000 35 = Halsey 220,000 7,000,000 7,220,000 36 = Shania Twain 5,220,000 2,000,000 7,220,000 37 = Cher 3,940,000 3,200,000 7,140,000 38 = Miley Cyrus 620,000 6,400,000 7,020,000 39 = Cardi B 100,000 6,800,000 6,900,000 40 = Diana Ross 4,720,000 2,000,000 6,720,000 Albums Platinum: 300,000 Gold: 100,000 Silver: 60,000 Singles Platinum: 600,000 Gold: 400,000 Silver: 200,000 https://www.bpi.co.uk/brit-certified/ Edited February 22 by istan4badgalriri Link to post Share on other sites
istan4badgalriri Posted April 22, 2018 Author Share Posted April 22, 2018 hope i didn't forget anyone and got all the numbers right Link to post Share on other sites
aaronsmithjune1 Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 Rihanna × Beyonce > Link to post Share on other sites
Emperor Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 Rih Adele and Ari being there too , Legends Link to post Share on other sites
Queenyoncee Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 Bey and Rih Link to post Share on other sites
aaronsmithjune1 Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 Wow. Janet is really low. Link to post Share on other sites
AlexStexaul Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 Gaga going Top10 with her next album Link to post Share on other sites
iiSuperManii Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 Gaga Link to post Share on other sites
Mediabase Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 I am a RiRi stan but we can't compare singles that were sold for 99 cents on itunes with physical singles that cost $4 ad you had to go to a store to get them. Link to post Share on other sites
Mediabase Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 (edited) The list also proves how LOCAL females like Mariah Carey, Barbra and Janet are. Edited April 22, 2018 by Mediabase Link to post Share on other sites
rihannabiggestfan Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 No Anastacia? @istan4badgalriri Link to post Share on other sites
Sweet Sexy Savage Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 Not Gaga outdoing a UK act Link to post Share on other sites
istan4badgalriri Posted April 22, 2018 Author Share Posted April 22, 2018 (edited) 3 minutes ago, rihannabiggestfan said: No Anastacia? @istan4badgalriri forgot about her, lemme check edit: she's at 4,160,000 Edited April 22, 2018 by istan4badgalriri Link to post Share on other sites
rihannabiggestfan Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 2 minutes ago, istan4badgalriri said: forgot about her, lemme check and Enya please Link to post Share on other sites
Feanor Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 5 minutes ago, Mediabase said: The list also proves how LOCAL females like Mariah Carey, Barbra and Janet are. Uhm, isn’t Mariah the biggest pop girl of all time in Asia, aka the most populous continent in the entire world? Link to post Share on other sites
PrismaticFluff Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 i see three legends in the top 10 and in my sig the uk has moderately good taste! Link to post Share on other sites
istan4badgalriri Posted April 22, 2018 Author Share Posted April 22, 2018 9 minutes ago, Mediabase said: I am a RiRi stan but we can't compare singles that were sold for 99 cents on itunes with physical singles that cost $4 ad you had to go to a store to get them. yeah Madonna's single sales are impressive since the majority of her hits were pre-digital era however Rih's definitely the 2nd most successful female act of all time there and it doesn't look like she'll slow down anytime soon Link to post Share on other sites
istan4badgalriri Posted April 22, 2018 Author Share Posted April 22, 2018 3 minutes ago, rihannabiggestfan said: and Enya please i did, she was just outside the top 40 as well Link to post Share on other sites
Loyalty Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 What about Girls Aloud, and Sugababes? Link to post Share on other sites
iC0NIC Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 Wow P!nk sold more albums than Britney there Link to post Share on other sites
Mediabase Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 4 minutes ago, Feanor said: Uhm, isn’t Mariah the biggest pop girl of all time in Asia, aka the most populous continent in the entire world? Gurl, album sales in Asia are non existent. Except in Japan. She was big in Japan in the 90s. Not the entire continent. Link to post Share on other sites
Orpheus Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 (edited) Your numbers for Mariah didnt add "My All" 2018 - 1x Silver - 200,000 - 1997 - My All2017 - 1x Gold - 400,000 - 2005 - We Belong Together2017 - 1x Silver - 200,000 - 1994 - Hero2017 - 1x Silver - 200,000 - 1997 - Honey2017 - 1x Gold - 400,000 - 1995 - Fantasy2016 - 1x Gold - 400,000 - 2000 - Against All Odds (ft. Westlife)2015 - 2x Platinum - 1,200,000 - 1994 - All I want For Christmas Is You2015 - 1x Silver - 200,000 - 2013 - #Beautiful (and Miguel)2014 - 1x Silver - 200,000 - 1999 - Heartbreaker (ft. Jay Z)2013 - 1x Silver - 200,000 - 1994 - Endless Love (and Luther Vandross)2013 - 1x Silver - 200,000 - 1996 - Always be my Baby2013 - 1x Silver - 200,000 - 1998 - When You Believe (and Whitney Houston)1996 - 1x Silver - 200,000 - 1995 - One Sweet Day (and Boyz II Men)1994 - 1x Gold - 400,000 - 1994 - Without You= 4,600,000 singles certifiedAlbums:2017 - 1x Silver - 60,000 - 2015 - #1 to Infinity2016 - 1x Platinum - 300,000 - 1994 - Merry Christmas2013 - 2x Platinum - 600,000 - 2001 - Greatest Hits2013 - 2x Platinum - 600,000 - 1998 - #1's2013 - 1x Gold - 100,000 - 2009 - The Ballads2009 - 1x Silver - 60,000 - 2009 - Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel2008 - 1x Gold - 100,000 - 2008 - E=MC²2006 - 2x Platinum - 600,000 - 2005 - The Emancipation of Mimi2003 - 1x Gold - 100,000 - 2002 - Charmbracelet2000 - 1x Gold - 100,000 - 1999 - Rainbow1997 - 1x Gold - 100,000 - 1997 - Butterfly1995 - 2x Platinum - 600,000 - 1995 - Daydream1994 - 5x Platinum - 1,500,000 - 1993 - Music Box1994 - 1x Platinum - 300,000 - 1990 - Mariah Carey1992 - 1x Gold - 100,000 - 1992 - MTV Unplugged1992 - 1x Platinum - 300,000 - 1991 - Emotions=5,520,000 albums certified 10,120,000 records certified Edited April 22, 2018 by Orpheus Link to post Share on other sites
NumbFentyStan Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 Rihanna Link to post Share on other sites
Orpheus Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 (edited) 9 minutes ago, Mediabase said: Gurl, album sales in Asia are non existent. Except in Japan. She was big in Japan in the 90s. Not the entire continent. Mariah has over 30M in Asia though. And over 10M units in UK is no small feat! Edited April 22, 2018 by Orpheus Link to post Share on other sites
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