역대 미국 내 팝 앨범 판매 순위

RIAA 집계 역대 미국 내 팝 앨범 판매 순위(단위: 백 만)

출처 : https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinum.php?content_selector=top-selling-artists

Top Selling Artists

1. BEATLES, THE	178
2. BROOKS, GARTH	135
3. PRESLEY, ELVIS	134.5
4. LED ZEPPELIN	111.5
5. EAGLES	101
6. JOEL, BILLY	81.5
7. JACKSON, MICHAEL	76
8. PINK FLOYD	75
9. JOHN, ELTON	73.5
10. STREISAND, BARBRA	72.5
11. AC/DC	72
12. STRAIT, GEORGE	69
13. ROLLING STONES, THE	66.5
14. AEROSMITH	66.5
15. MADONNA	64.5
16. SPRINGSTEEN, BRUCE	64.5
17. CAREY, MARIAH	63.5
18. METALLICA	62
19. HOUSTON, WHITNEY	57
20. VAN HALEN	56.5
21. U2	51.5
22. ROGERS, KENNY	51
23. DION, CELINE	50
24. FLEETWOOD MAC	49.5
25. DIAMOND, NEIL	48.5
26. TWAIN, SHANIA	48
27. KENNY G	48
28. JOURNEY	47
29. ALABAMA	46
30. GUNS N' ROSES	44.5
31. JACKSON, ALAN	43.5
32. SANTANA	43.5
33. SEGER, BOB AND THE SILVER BULLET BAND	43.5
34. CLAPTON, ERIC	42.5
35. 2 PAC	41.5
36. MC ENTIRE, REBA	41
37. PRINCE	39.5
38. CHICAGO	38.5
39SIMON & GARFUNKEL	38.5
40. STEWART, ROD	38
41. EMINEM	37.5
42. FOREIGNER	37.5
43. MCGRAW, TIM	37.5
44. DYLAN, BOB	37
45. BACKSTREET BOYS	37
46. DEF LEPPARD	35
47. ELSON, WILLIE	35
48. QUEEN	34.5
49. BON JOVI	34.5
50. SPEARS, BRITNEY	34
51. COLLINS, PHIL	33.5
52. KELLY, R.	33.5
53. MATTHEWS, DAVE BAND	33.5
54. TAYLOR, JAMES	33
55. DOORS, THE	33
56. DENVER, JOHN	33
57. PEARL JAM	31.5
58. BOSTON	31
59. DIXIE CHICKS	30.5
60. RONSTADT, LINDA	30
61. PETTY, TOM	30
62. PETTY, TOM & THE HEARTBREAKERS	29.5
63. JAY Z	29
64. OSBOURNE, OZZY	28.75
65. MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER	28.5
66. 'N SYNC	28
67. BOLTON, MICHAEL	28
68. LYNYRD SKYNYRD	28
69. BROOKS & DUNN	27.5
70. MELLENCAMP, JOHN	27.5
71. MANILOW, BARRY	27.5
72. BEE GEES	27
73. SINATRA, FRANK	27
74. BOYZ II MEN	27
75. ENYA	26.5
76. CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL	26
77. JACKSON, JANET	26
78. CHESNEY, KENNY	25.5
79. HILL, FAITH	25.5
80. MOTLEY CRUE	25
81. CREED	25
82. VANDROSS, LUTHER	25
83. RUSH	25
84. ZZ TOP	25
85. KEITH, TOBY	25
86. NIRVANA	25
87. MILLER, STEVE BAND	24.5
88. CARPENTERS, THE	24.5
89. GREEN DAY	24
90. GILL, VINCE	24
91. HENDRIX, JIMI	23.5
92. KID ROCK	23.5
93. SWIFT, TAYLOR	23.5
94. SADE	23.5
95. CARS, THE	23.5
96. EARTH, WIND & FIRE	23.5
97. BUFFETT, JIMMY	23
98. RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS	23
99. RICHIE, LIONEL	23
100. BEASTIE BOYS	23

Enya가 생각보다 높고, Nirvana가 생각보다 낮네.

그리고 우리에게 생소한 아티스트들은 대체로 컨츄리 뮤지션들.(by 이기본. 2015.4.15.)