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Originally posted by americanguy
That's the other american singer :-) I forgot her so Britney Needs to Beat Mariah and Avri's records, it shouldnt be hard, should it?
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Spears has sold over 87 million albums and more than 75 million singles, totalling her world record sales in excess of 182 million, in under 9 years of entertaining The youngest female artist to occupy the #1 spot on the Hot 100 and the Billboard 200 album chart at the same time. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) ranks her as the eighth best-selling female artist in American music history, having sold 31 million albums in the U.S. The first female artist in SoundScan history to have her first four studio albums debut at number-one. The only woman whose first five studio albums have debuted in the top two slots on Billboard Top 200 Albums. Britney is the only artist with most music videos to debut on MTV's TRL. (18 videos) Britney is the only artist with most #1 retired music videos on MTV's TRL. (15 videos #1) (13 videos retired) Britney is the 2nd artist with most number one hits in United World Chart history, tying with Cher. Britney is the third artist with most weeks at #1 on UWC. (only behind the Beatles and Madonna) 'Baby One More Time' is ranked at No.25 on Rolling Stone & MTV's 100 Greatest Pop Songs of all time. 'Blender' Magazine reported "Baby One More Time" as #9 on their list of 'The 500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born'. "Baby One More Time" is the 2nd Most Successful single of the year 1999. "Baby One More Time" is the thirty-eighth best selling song of all-time. Britney broke a first-week sales record for a debut act when "
Baby One More Time" sold a total of 460,000 in its first week of release in the UK. "Baby One More Time" is the second best-selling album of 1999 in the United States, only behind Backstreet Boys's Millennium. "Baby One More Time" is the highest selling debut album by a teenager in the United States and Worldwide. "Baby One More Time" it is 11th best selling album of all time in the U.S. 'Oops!... I Did It Again' is the 81th best selling album of all time. 'Oops!... I Did It Again' which debuted at number one in the U.S., selling 1,319,193 units during its first week of sales, broke the SoundScan record for the highest sales in its debut week by any female artist. 'Oops!... I Did It Again' broke the record for most radio station additions in a single day. Has topped Yahoo!'s annual list of the most-searched names three times in the past four years including 2005. Oops!
I Did It Again debuted at No. 1 in the U.S. and Canada. It was the fastest-selling album by a female artist ever, selling over 1.3 million copies in the first week #Artist with most number one singles from one single album Britney Spears later tied up with George Michael, Michael Jackson and Madonna's record with her 1999 album ...Baby One More Time (...Baby One More Time , (You Drive Me) Crazy and Born To Make You Happy); Later in 2004, Britney did it again, with 2003's In The Zone (Me Against The Music, Toxic and Everytime). Her third album "Britney" debuted at number one in the U.S., selling 745,744 units during its first week, surpassing Michael Jackson's album "Invincible". Her career success was highlighted by Forbes magazine in 2002 as Spears was ranked the world's most powerful celebrity. * Holds the record for first-week gross for a fragrance with "Curious". "Curious" also went on to become the biggest-selling fragrance of 2004. To-date, "Curious" has grossed over $100 million USD worldwide. * Has grossed over $30 million USD in merchandise from her tours "Me Against The Music" is the music video with most consecutive days at number one by a female on MTV's TRL . (11 days) In Australia, Britney's "In The Zone" album is one of only three to have all the albums single go to #1 (the others being Delta Goodrems "Innocent Eyes" and Kylies "Kylie") Britney is the artist with most number one singles from one album ( 3 from BOMT and 3 from ITZ) in United World Chart, tying with Madonna. 'Gimme More' has peaked at number three on Billboard's Hot 100 on October 3rd, becoming Spears's most successful single in the United States since her debut, "...Baby One More Time". 'Gimme More' is the 2nd highest debut by a female aritst in the United World Chart (Mariah's 'Honey' holds the record).PLATINUM 'Blackout' debuted at #1 On the U.S Digital Albums chart, making her the highest selling digital female artist in a first week of sales. 'Blackout' has had more than 1 million streams at MTV's The Leak, by far the biggest total ever for the program. -Piece of Me- with more than 48 million viewers, it has so far become the 15th most viewd video ever on You Tube and the 10th most viewed music video,PLATINUM 'Break The Ice' is Spears 18th charting title this decade, making her having the most Top40/CHR hits by female artist this decade.
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