Album(s) alleged to have sold at least 100 million copies
Michael Jackson Thriller 1982 R&B
Albums alleged to have sold at least 40 million copies
AC/DC Back in Black 1980 Hard Rock
The Eagles Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975) 1976 Classic Rock
Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon 1973 Progressive rock
Various Artists / Bee Gees Saturday Night Fever 1977 Disco
Whitney Houston The Bodyguard 1992 Pop/Soul/R&B
Albums alleged to have sold at least 30 million copies
Alanis Morissette Jagged Little Pill 1995 Alternative
Backstreet Boys Millennium 1999 Pop
The Beatles Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 1967 Rock
Boyz II Men II 1995 Pop/R&B
Céline Dion Falling Into You 1996 Pop
Céline Dion Let's Talk About Love 1997 Pop
Dire Straits Brothers in Arms 1985 Rock
Fleetwood Mac Rumours 1977 Rock
James Horner Titanic (soundtrack) 1997 Classic
Led Zeppelin (Led Zeppelin IV) 1971 Hard Rock
Meat Loaf Bat out of Hell 1977 Wagnerian Rock
Pink Floyd The Wall* 1979 Progressive Rock
Shania Twain Come on Over 1997 Pop/Country
Albums alleged to have sold at least 25 million copies
ABBA Gold - Greatest Hits 1992 Pop
The Beatles Abbey Road 1969 Rock
The Beatles 1 2000 Rock/Pop
Bon Jovi Slippery When Wet 1986 Rock
Britney Spears ...Baby One More Time 1999 Pop
Guns N' Roses Appetite for Destruction 1987 Hard Rock
Tupac Shakur The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory 1996 Rap
Madonna The Immaculate Collection 1990 Pop
Mariah Carey Daydream 1995 Pop/R&B
Mariah Carey Music Box 1993 Pop/R&B
Metallica Metallica a.k.a. The Black Album 1991 Metal
Michael Jackson Bad 1987 Pop/R&B
Michael Jackson Dangerous 1991 Pop/R&B
Queen Greatest Hits 1981 Rock
Santana Supernatural 1999 Rock
Simon & Garfunkel Bridge over Troubled Water 1970 Folk/Rock
Various Artists Grease (soundtrack) 1978 Pop
Albums alleged to have sold at least 20 million copies
Ace of Base Happy Nation/The Sign 1993 Pop
Barbra Streisand Guilty* 1980 Rock/Pop
The Beatles 1962-1966* 1973 Rock/Pop
The Beatles 1967-1970* 1973 Rock/Pop
The Bee Gees Spirits Having Flown 1979 Disco
Billy Joel Greatest Hits, Vols. 1 & 2* 1985 Pop/Rock
Blondie Parallel Lines 1977 Pop/Rock/Disco
Britney Spears Oops!... I Did It Again 2000 Pop
Bruce Springsteen Born in the U.S.A. 1984 Rock
Céline Dion All the Way... A Decade of Song 1999 Pop
Céline Dion The Colour of My Love 1993 Pop
Cher Believe 1999 Pop/Dance
Carole King Tapestry 1971 Pop
The Eagles Hotel California 1976 Rock
Elton John Greatest Hits 1974 Pop/Rock
Eminem The Marshall Mathers LP 2000 Rap
Eminem The Eminem Show 2002 Rap
Garth Brooks Double Live 1990 Country
Garth Brooks No Fences 1990 Country
Green Day Dookie 1994 Rock
Julie Andrews and others The Sound of Music (soundtrack) 1965 Pop
Linkin Park Hybrid Theory 2000 Nu Metal/Rapcore
Lionel Richie Can't Slow Down 1983 R&B
Madonna Like a Virgin 1984 Pop
Madonna True Blue 1986 Pop
MC Hammer Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em 1990 Rap
Michael Jackson Off the Wall 1979 Pop/R&B
Norah Jones Come Away with Me 2002 Jazz
Ricky Martin Ricky Martin 1999 Pop (Latin)
Simon & Garfunkel Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits 1972 Folk/Rock
Spice Girls Spice 1997 Pop
Tina Turner Private Dancer 1984 Pop/R&B/Rock
U2 The Joshua Tree 1987 Rock
Whitney Houston Whitney Houston 1985 Pop/Soul/R&B