27. Rihanna - Good Girl Gone Bad

Good Girl Gone Bad is the third studio album by Barbadian R&B singer Rihanna, released May 30, 2007. The album debuted at number two on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, selling 162,000 copies in its first week. It became a massive commercial success and spawned seven singles that attained chart success. Upon its release, Good Girl Gone Bad received generally positive reviews from most music critics and earned Rihanna a Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for the single "Umbrella". The album achieved multi-platinum success in several countries, and is Rihanna's best selling album in the United States to date.

23. Kelly Clarkson - Breakaway

Breakaway is the second studio album by American recording artist Kelly Clarkson, released on November 30, 2004. Breakaway received two awards at the 48th Grammy Awards for Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for the hit single "Since U Been Gone". The album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 for selling 250,000 copies. It was eventually certified 6× Platinum by the RIAA. It remains Clarkson's best-selling album to date, with sales of 6,160,000 copies sold in the U.S, as of December 2010. In Australia, after debuting at fifty-four and peaking at two, Breakaway was Australia's second best-selling album of 2005 and is also the 30th best selling album of all time in that country. In Canada, Breakaway was certified 5× Platinum for sales of over 500,000 copies shipped. Billboard listed the album as 29 on their decade-end charts based on sales. Breakaway has sold over 12 million copies worldwide.

22. Madonna - Like A Prayer

Like a Prayer is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Madonna, released on March 21, 1989. Commercially, Like a Prayer became an international success like its predecessors, reaching the top of the charts in multiple territories. The album was certified quadruple platinum in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America. Six singles were released from the album: "Like a Prayer", "Express Yourself", "Cherish", "Oh Father", "Dear Jessie", and "Keep It Together". "Like a Prayer" became Madonna's seventh number-one on the Billboard Hot 100, while "Express Yourself" and "Cherish" peaked at number-two. Worldwide the album has sold over 15 million copies. At the end of the 1980s, following the release of Like a Prayer, Madonna was named as the "Artist of the Decade" by media such as Billboard, MTV, and Musician magazine.

21. Florence And The Machine - Ceremonials

Ceremonials is the second studio album by English indie pop band Florence and the Machine, released on 28 October 2011. he album received generally positive reviews from music critics, who drew comparisons to artists such as Kate Bush, while also praising the instrumentation and production of the songs. As a critical success, it appeared on several year-end critics' lists in late 2011. Ceremonials debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, becoming the band's second consecutive number-one album in the UK. It also debuted at number one on the Australian Albums Chart and peaked at number six on the US Billboard 200 chart.

19. Katy Perry - Teenage Dream

Teenage Dream is the second studio album by American recording artist Katy Perry released on August 24, 2010. The first four singles of the album come in on the List of best-selling singles worldwide.The total number of copies all the singles have sold is an approximate of 28 million copies which makes an average of 4.7 million copies per single. On August 17, 2011, with "Last Friday Night", Perry made history as the second artist overall, and first female artist in history, to achieve five #1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from one album. The album has sold more than 5.5 million copies worldwide. The album and its singles have received multiple awards and nominations at the 53rd and 54th Grammy Awards. Also, Teenage Dream won International Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2011.

18. Lana Del Rey - Born To Die

orn to Die is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey released on January 27, 2012. Del Rey released her debut single, "Video Games", which propelled her online popularity. Del Rey then started to give interviews to several newspapers and online magazines, as well as making live appearances to promote her work. The album's second single, "Born to Die", was released on December 30, 2011. Born to Die received mixed reviews from contemporary critics, praising its distinctive sound, while criticized the songs' repetitiveness and the melodramatic production, which they thought was too overwhelming over the course of 12–15 tracks. Despite attracting polarization from music commentators, the album was generally a commercial success. It topped the charts in eleven countries including Australia, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

17. Green Day - American Idiot

American Idiot is the seventh studio album by the American punk rock band Green Day released on September 21, 2004. he album achieved success worldwide, charting in 27 countries and peaking at number one in 19 of them, including United States and the United Kingdom. Since its release, American Idiot has sold over 14 million copies worldwide, over 6 million copies of which were in the United States alone. In 2005, American Idiot won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Album and was nominated in four other categories including Album of the Year. A year later, "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" won a Grammy Award for Record of the Year. In 2009, Kerrang! named American Idiot the best album of the decade, NME ranked it number 60 in a similar list, and Rolling Stone ranked it 22nd. Rolling Stone also listed "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" and "American Idiot" among the 100 best songs of the 2000s, at number 65 and 47 respectively.