Since Born This Way (album) was released on May 23rd 2011, not a single album by a major artist released after that date managed to sell 6,800,000 copies WW.
Only now some of the haters can see what a great achievement this was for Gaga. 3 years
This ones are pretty close
- Coldplay : Mylo Xyloto - 6,200,000*
- Taylor Swift : Red - 6,000,000
- Bruno Mars : Unorthodox Jukebox - 5,849,000
- P!nk : The Truth About Love - 5,560,000
And let's ignore Michael Buble's Christmas album.
What will be the first album released after May 23rd 2011 to outsell Gaga's iconic album Born This Way ?
*according to MediaTraffic it sold 5.5M until January '13, 6.2M is my est)