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Music News: 2011 Top 10 Selling Physical and Digital Artists (US data)
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2011 Top 10 Selling Physical and Digital Artists (US data)
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the...ort-2012-01-05
2011 TOP TEN SELLING ARTISTS
(Based on Album sales from 1/3/2011-1/1/2012)
1 Adele 6,744,000
2 Justin Bieber 3,393,000
3 Michael Buble 2,985,000
4 Lady Gaga 2,828,000
5 Lil’ Wayne 2,651,000
6 Lady Antebellum 2,180,000
7 Glee Cast 2,104,000
8 Jason Aldean 1,884,000
9 Taylor Swift 1,847,000
10. Drake 1,591,000
2011 TOP TEN SELLING DIGITAL ARTISTS
(Based on digital track sales from 1/3/2011 – 1/1/2012)
1 Katy Perry 15,187,000
2 Adele 14,247,000
3 Rihanna 13,918,000
4 Glee Cast 13,580,000
5 Lady Gaga 12,768,000
6 Lil Wayne 12,335,000
7 LMFAO 10,507,000
8 Bruno Mars 10,443,000
9 Eminem 9,264,000
10. Chris Brown 8,770,000
Only these appear on both list:
Adele
Lady Gaga
Glee Cast
Lil Wayne
oppps... Albums include both digital and physical....so the thread title is wrong.
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2011 TOP TEN SELLING ALBUM ARTISTS
2011 TOP TEN SELLING DIGITAL ARTISTS
Only these appear on both list:
Adele
Lady Gaga
Glee Cast
Lil Wayne
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..."Flop"... "Fading"..."Forgotten"... "Fad"...

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This is different
Grats to everyone.
Lady Gaga

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It's not the same, stop trying on every thread.
Congratz to Adele and Gaga.
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Look At Gaga Slaying During Her Flop Era
Adele 
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1 Katy Perry 15,187,000
Queen. 
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Adele. 
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TOP TEN SELLING DIGITAL ARTISTS
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(Based on digital track sales from 7/4/2004-1/1/2012)
Artist Units Sold
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1 Rihanna 47,571,000
2 Black Eyed Peas 42,405,000
3 Eminem 42,290,000
4 Lady Gaga 42,078,000
5 Taylor Swift 41,821,000
6 Katy Perry 37,620,000
7 Lil' Wayne 36,788,000
8 Beyonce 30,439,000
9 Kanye West 30,242,000
10. Britney Spears 28,665,000
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7 Lil' Wayne 36,788,000
Amazing !!!!!
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Glee 2009: ?
Glee 2010: 10,654,000
Glee 2011: 13,580,000
Glee 2012: ?
It won't be long until Glee gets on the all time chart
TOP TEN SELLING DIGITAL ARTISTS
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(Based on digital track sales from 7/4/2004-1/1/2012)
Artist Units Sold
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1 Rihanna 47,571,000
2 Black Eyed Peas 42,405,000
3 Eminem 42,290,000
4 Lady Gaga 42,078,000
5 Taylor Swift 41,821,000
6 Katy Perry 37,620,000
7 Lil' Wayne 36,788,000
8 Beyonce 30,439,000
9 Kanye West 30,242,000
10. Britney Spears 28,665,000
And there is talk that Glee might go on for many more seasons (with a new cast every 3-4 years). Why cancel a show that can sell this much music? (top 10 selling each year).
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Lady GaGa and Adele 
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2010 NUMBERS
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2010 TOP TEN SELLING DIGITAL ARTISTS
Artist Units Sold
1 Eminem 15,673,000
2 Ke$ha 13,497,000
3 Lady Gaga 11,891,000
4 Katy Perry 11,837,000
5 Black Eyed Peas 11,337,000
6 Usher 10,717,000
7 Glee Cast 10,654,000
8 Rihanna 10,099,000
9 Taylor Swift 9,912,000
10. B.o.B. 9,118,000
The year's top-selling artists, in units sold (in millions)
Taylor Swift 4.5
Eminem, 4.3
Lady Antebellum, 3.8
Justin Bieber, 3.7
Glee cast, 3.6
Susan Boyle, 2.7
Lady Gaga, 2.6
Michael Jackson, 2.1
Zac Brown Band, 1.8
The Beatles, 1.7
TOTAL DIGITAL TRACKS SALES SINCE 2004:
1. Taylor Swift, 34.3
2. Black Eyed Peas, 33.8
3. Rihanna, 33.7
4. Eminem, 33.3
5. Lady Gaga, 29.3
6. Kanye West, 25.3
7. Beyoncé, 25.1
8. Nickelback, 23.9
9. Michael Jackson, 23.2
10. Katy Perry, 22.6
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The only two that appear in all the 4 categories of 2010 and 2011 are
LADY GAGA
GLEE CAST
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