— Katy Perry, Teenage Dream - No. 185 — The pop diva’s second Capitol Records album, Teenage Dream, floats past the 3 million U.S. sales mark, according to Nielsen Music. The former No. 1 album sold another 1,000 copies in the week ending Aug. 13, bringing its overall total to just over 3 million sold. The set was released in 2010, debuted atop the chart, and has spent 224 weeks (and counting) on the list. It spawned five No. 1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, equaling the record set by Michael Jackson’s Bad for the most No. 1 Hot 100 hits from one album.
Perry's debut for Capitol, One of the Boys, has sold 1.69 million since its release in 2008. Her most recent set, 2013's Prism, has moved 1.65 million.
