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Chart Listings: Best-selling albums in Australia
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Speak Now didn't receive another certification, I checked on ARIA database
Taylor still with impressive sales 
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A ranking with the girls I posted here
Madonna 4,090,000
P!nk 3,060,000
Celine Dion 2,635,000
Mariah Carey 2,240,000
Kylie Minogue 1,830,000
Britney Spears 1,085,000
Taylor Swift 860,000
Avril Lavigne 765,000
Christina Aguilera 630,000
Rihanna 595,000
Beyoncé 560,000
Lady Gaga 560,000
With ONE album:
Adele 1,030,000 
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112 weeks Linkin Park - "Hybrid Theory" (2001–2002, 2011)
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could you do Bruno's and Adele's sales, pleaseeeeeee?
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Taylor Swift 860,000
Avril Lavigne 765,000
Christina Aguilera 630,000
Rihanna 595,000
Beyoncé 560,000
Lady Gaga 560,000
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People said " Taylor is local "  
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Originally posted by merlls
Christina Aguilera
630,000
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An update to this one would be nice, see here:
Most weeks in ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart (since 1988):
167 weeks Pink - "I'm Not Dead" (2006–2009)
146 weeks Shania Twain - "Come On Over" (1997–2000)
114 weeks Michael Bublé - "Michael Bublé" (2003–2005, 2008, 2010–2011)
112 weeks ABBA - "ABBA Gold - Greatest Hits" (1992–1995, 1999–2000, 2008–2009, 2011)
110 weeks Adele - "21" (2011-2013)
109 weeks Metallica - "Metallica" (1991–1993, 1996, 1998, 2008, 2010–2011)
107 weeks Norah Jones - "Come Away With Me" (2002–2006, 2010)
Chart run of 21 in Australia:
3-3-9-9-5-6-10-11-12-4-3-2-2-1-1-1-1-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-4-3-2-2-2-3-2-2-1-1-1-1-2-3-1-1-1-1-3-3-4-4-3-4-3-2-1-2-3-10-10-8-8-11-12-14-13-15-12-12-12-13-11-16-18-26-33-28-18-24-29-33-35-40-46-44-35-36-26-28-38-29-28-25-27-30-32-31-27-
110 weeks on the chart and never fell lower than #46.
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You should obviously update this one too!
Albums with most weeks in Top 100 chart (since 1988)
296 weeks Fleetwood Mac - "The Very Best of Fleetwood Mac" (2002–2012)#
278 weeks Metallica - "Metallica" (1991–1993, 1996, 1998, 2008, 2010–2011)
241 weeks Meat Loaf - "Bat Out Of Hell" (1978, 1991, 2011)
218 weeks Guns n' Roses - "Greatest Hits" (2004–2007, 2009–2011)
203 weeks ABBA - "ABBA Gold - Greatest Hits" (1992–1995, 1999–2000, 2008–2009, 2011)
187 weeks Michael Bublé - "Michael Bublé" (2003–2005, 2008, 2010–2011)
151 weeks Taylor Swift - "Fearless" (2008–2012)#
142 weeks Michael Bublé - "It's Time" (2005–2009, 2011)
140 weeks Florence & The Machine - "Lungs" (2008–2012)#
140 weeks Creedence Clearwater Revival - "Chronicle - The 20 Greatest Hits" (1976, 2008–2012)#
136 weeks Michael Jackson - "The Essential Michael Jackson" (2005, 2008–2010)
135 weeks The Beatles - "1" (2000–2003, 2011–2012)
132 weeks Amy Winehouse - "Back To Black" (2007–2012)#
125 weeks Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Greatest Hits" (2003–2004, 2006–2007, 2011)
123 weeks Pink Floyd - "The Dark Side Of The Moon" (1973, 1993–1994, 2005, 2011–2012)
121 weeks Kings Of Leon - "Only By The Night" (2008–2011)
113 weeks Queen - "Greatest Hits" (1981, 1991–1992, 1994, 2008, 2011)
112 weeks Linkin Park - "Hybrid Theory" (2001–2002, 2011)
110 weeks Adele - "21" (2011-2013)
107 weeks Pink - "Funhouse" (2008–2010)
107 weeks Nickelback - "Dark Horse" (2008–2011)
106 weeks Neil Young - "Greatest Hits" (2004–2006, 2009–2011)
104 weeks Foo Fighters - "Greatest Hits" (2009–2012)#
104 weeks Phil Collins - "...Hits" (1998–1999, 2008–2011)
102 weeks Dire Straits - "Brothers In Arms" (1985, 2010)
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Ugh, people have no taste here.
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Originally posted by B[2]D
People said " Taylor is local "  
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I don't understand either. Here in Australia, Taylor has always been relatively successful.
Maybe they mean "local", by not doing so well in non-English speaking countries.
That has probably changed drastically by now. She's way more international.
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Originally posted by merlls
A ranking with the girls I posted here
Madonna 4,090,000
P!nk 3,060,000
Kylie Minogue 1,830,000
Rihanna 595,000
Beyoncé 560,000
Lady Gaga 560,000
With ONE album:
Adele 1,030,000 
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Originally posted by merlls
Britney Spears
...Baby One More Time 280,000
Oops!... I Did It Again 210,000
Britney 140,000
Britney 70,000
Blackout 70,000
Circus 140,000
Femme Fatale 35,000
Greatest Hits: My Prerogative 140,000
1,085,000
Rihanna
A Girl like Me 70,000
Good Girl Gone Bad 210,000
Rated R 70,000
Loud 140,000
Talk That Talk 70,000
Unapologetic 35,000
595,000
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FF was certified gold in the first week of release. Probably 70K copies sold by now
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Artists with the most number-one albums
Eminem (7)
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57 The Eminem Show Eminem (630,000)
141 Encore Eminem (440,000)
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I wonder what his total sales are over there 
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Originally posted by merlls
P!nk
Can't Take Me Home 140,000
Missundaztood 280,000
Try This 140,000
I'm Not Dead 790,000
Funhouse 850,000
The Truth About Love 420,000
Greatest Hits…So Far!!! 440,000
3,060,000
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Originally posted by merlls
Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey 70,000
Emotions 70,000
Music Box 840,000
Daydream 350,000
Butterfly 140,000
Rainbow 35,000
The Emancipation of Mimi 70,000
E=MC² 35,000
Merry Christmas 350,000
MTV Unplugged 70,000
#1's 70,000
Greatest Hits 140,000
2,240,000
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TEOM sold 70k only 
anyway the numbers are not bad 
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Quote:
Originally posted by merlls
Most weeks in ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart (since 1988):
167 weeks Pink - "I'm Not Dead" (2006–2009)
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Quote:
Originally posted by merlls
P!nk
Can't Take Me Home 140,000
Missundaztood 280,000
Try This 140,000
I'm Not Dead 790,000
Funhouse 850,000
The Truth About Love 420,000
Greatest Hits…So Far!!! 440,000
3,060,000
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Queen of Australia. 
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Thank you, anti-bitch!
Bruno Mars
Doo-Wops & Hooligans 280,000
Unorthodox Jukebox 70,000
350,000
Adele
19 140,000
21 1,030,000
1,170,000
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