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Originally posted by Drunk on Shade
Umm
1. Kelly is a white lady with country crossover appeal. They buy albums. Rihanna is a pop girl with urban appeal. Black people and teens hardly buy albums lol
2. Those to albums were released in the early 2000s when illegal downloading wasnt at its peak.
Not to mention after Breakaway, your fav has been unable to hit 1 million album sales.
No shade.
Rih
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Don't give me that racist ****. How the **** do people like Lil Wayne, Drake and Beyoncé sell their albums then ? Rihanna is a single artist and that's a fact.
True, illegal downloading wasn't at it peaked yet, But then how come Rihanna's first album released during the same time of Kelly's 6x platinum album sold only 500k ? So if you want to go technical you can only exclude Thankful since Kelly's second album and Rihanna's first was released at the same time. And still Kelly would have sold more then Rihanna.
And for your information Stronger is well on it's way of selling one million album.
Kelly Clarkson =
11.6 Million sales in the US
Average of 2.3 Million per album (5 Albums)
Rihanna=
8.4 Million sales in the US
Average of 1.4 million per album (6 Albums)
Rihanna is a single artist and there is nothing you can say or do to change that.