charts discussion Most remembered discographies: Groups > Men > Women?

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The 60 best selling artists of all time [1] ranked by amount of streams recieved this week [2]

 

Groups

#24 - Fleetwood Mac (1968) 

#34 - The Beatles (1963) 

#74 - Queen (1973) 

#86 - AC/DC (1975) 

#96 - Eagles (1972) 

#105 - Linkin Park (1997) 

#114 - Coldplay (2000)

#119 - Led Zeppelin (1969) 

#125 - Red Hot Chili Peppers (1984) 

#129 - Metallica (1982) 

#131 - The Rolling Stones (1964) 

#141 - Pink Floyd (1967) 

#158 - Green Day (1989) 

#170 - Creedence Clearwater (1968) 

#171 - Nirvana (1987) 

#198 - Journey (1970) 

#206 - Guns N' Roses (1987) 

#245 - Aerosmith (1970) 

#264 - Bon Jovi (1984) 

#336 - U2 (1980) 

#410 - Bee Gees (1965) 

#432 - Simon & Garfunkel (1964) 

#444 - The Doors (1965) 

#485 - Backstreet Boys (1996) 

#OUT - ABBA (1973) 

#OUT - Santana (1968) 

#OUT - Dire Straits (1978) 

#OUT - The Police (1970) 

#OUT - Sting (1979) 

#OUT - Black Sabbath (1970)  

 

Male Artists

#3 - Drake (2010)

#17 - Eminem (1996) 

#91 - Michael Jackson (1972) 

#154 - Elton John (1969) 

#159 - Billy Joel (1982) 

#218 - Elvis Presley (1956) 

#246 - Bob Marley (1997) 

#249 - Garth Brooks (1986) 

#314 - Bruce Springsteen (1970) 

#329 - Prince (1987) 

#389 - Bob Dylan (1962) 

#395 - Phil Collins (1981) 

#424 - David Bowie (1967) 

#OUT - Rod Stewart (1969) 

#OUT - Paul McCartney (1970) 

#OUT - George Michael (1978) 

#OUT - Bryan Adams (1970) 

 

 

Females

#7 - Taylor Swift (2006)

#54 - Rihanna (2005)

#128 - Mariah Carey (1990) 

#275 - Britney Spears (1999) 

#315 - Enya (1984) 

#378 - Whitney Houston (1985) 

#450 - Madonna (1983) 

#OUT - Céline Dion (1981) 

#OUT - Barbra Streisand (1962) 

#OUT - Shania Twain (1971) 

#OUT - Janet Jackson (1982) 

 

Medians highlighted in red, year of debut highlighted in brackets

Edited October 7, 2020 by DesiredConsternation

[FloridaKilos]

Groups = men > women

[byzantium]

There are only 3 acts from this century on this list: Rihanna, Taylor, Drake 

[DesiredConsternation]

Enya eating up the other 80/90s ladies (with the exception of Mariah who has a new album out)