achievement Adele's 21 - first female album to spend 10 Years on BB 200

[DuffLavigne]

21 by Adele was released on 24 January 2011* and has now charted for over 520 non-consecutive weeks which is equivalent to 10 years.

This makes it the 1st album by a female artist in history to do so and 10th overall.

 

*It was released on 22 February 2011 in the United States.

 

Edited December 20, 2021 by DuffLavigne

[Bacardo Royale]

The female Thriller 

[PoisonedIvy]

Biggest album of the century tbh 

[MALAMENTE]

Biggest female album ever

[gozahu]

Biggest album this century. 

[Erotic]

What an impressive record 

[alejandreaux]

the fact that it’s also only even been out for a 10 years  

what are the other albums to hit this mark? i bet it’s albums that have been out for decades. 

[rihannabiggestfan]

Talent and quality did THAT, QUEEN

[C_Colstead]

A literally timeless classic.

[C_Colstead]

2 minutes ago, alejandreaux said:

the fact that it’s also only even been out for a 10 years  

what are the other albums to hit this mark? i bet it’s albums that have been out for decades. 

958 weeks - The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd

708 weeks - Legend, Bob Marley and the Wailers

693 weeks - Journey's Greatest Hits, Journey

637 weeks - Metallica, Metallica

567 weeks - Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits, Creedence Clearwater Revival

558 weeks - Curtain Call: The Hits, Eminem

553 weeks - Nevermind, Nirvana

552 weeks - Greatest Hits, Guns N Roses

549 weeks - Doo Wops & Hooligans, Bruno Mars

[georgechxng]

Only the biggest album of the century 

[Raver]

1 minute ago, C_Colstead said:

958 weeks - The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd

708 weeks - Legend, Bob Marley and the Wailers

693 weeks - Journey's Greatest Hits, Journey

637 weeks - Metallica, Metallica

567 weeks - Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits, Creedence Clearwater Revival

558 weeks - Curtain Call: The Hits, Eminem

553 weeks - Nevermind, Nirvana

552 weeks - Greatest Hits, Guns N Roses

549 weeks - Doo Wops & Hooligans, Bruno Mars

Adele fits right in with all these legends (and Bruno) 

[Sadie Saxton]

she did THAT

[DuffLavigne]

2 minutes ago, georgechxng said:

Only the biggest album of the century 

It is THE biggest album of the century 

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_best-selling_albums_of_the_21st_century

[On The Bound]

Legendary

[simmnfierzig]

I'm surprised that it didnt chart for almost 50 weeks

 

Congrats though 

[Baby Judas]

That is crazy!

[Johnny Jacobs]

Biggest period 

[Buffy]

Taylor’s next right? 

[eli's_rhythm]

41 minutes ago, C_Colstead said:

958 weeks - The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd

708 weeks - Legend, Bob Marley and the Wailers

693 weeks - Journey's Greatest Hits, Journey

637 weeks - Metallica, Metallica

567 weeks - Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits, Creedence Clearwater Revival

558 weeks - Curtain Call: The Hits, Eminem

553 weeks - Nevermind, Nirvana

552 weeks - Greatest Hits, Guns N Roses

549 weeks - Doo Wops & Hooligans, Bruno Mars

Lmao @ Bruno. What a sleeper smash.

[blackbeatxx]

Actually 21 was released in US late february 2011. 
which kinda makes it even more impressive 

[slw84]

iconic

[sparrowblue]

a record an album an era a moment 

[Raspy]

album of the century from thee one and only music industry

[R.E.M.]

1 hour ago, Buffy said:

Taylor’s next right? 

It feels unlikely because the records will be split between the old and new recordings