21 is now the 73rd best selling album in the soundscan era (since 1991), passing these albums this week:
73 ( = ) 6,523,630 Breathe - Faith Hill (22/05/2011)
74 ( = ) 6,509,837 Songs you know by heart - Jimmy Buffett (22/01/2012)
75 ( = ) 6,502,000 The sign - Ace of Base (01/11/2009)
76 ( = ) 6,494,173 Fearless - Taylor Swift (05/02/2012) 3,589 +2% 3,530
77 ( = ) 6,480,000 Nellyville - Nelly (23/11/2011)
78 ( = ) 6,390,000 Weathered - Creed (14/11/2010)
Not all figures are updated, but that's because they sell so little nowadays.
Next week, if it sells 600k, it should pass:
60 ( = ) 7,210,536 Music box - Mariah Carey (22/05/2011)
61 ( = ) 7,164,184 Some hearts - Carrie Underwood (29/01/2012)
62 ( = ) 7,076,737 The miseducation of Lauryn Hill - Lauryn Hill (20/11/2011)
63 ( = ) 7,025,727 janet. - Janet Jackson (22/05/2011)
64 ( = ) 6,998,805 Greatest hits - James Taylor (29/01/2012)
65 ( = ) 6,962,155 Cooleyhighharmony - Boyz II Men (05/10/2008)
66 ( = ) 6,960,025 Ricky Martin - Ricky Martin (24/04/2011)
67 ( = ) 6,926,000 A day without rain - Enya (29/11/2009)
68 ( = ) 6,925,820 Greatest hits - Queen (29/01/2012)
69 ( = ) 6,800,000 Hotshot - Shaggy (29/11/2009)
70 ( = ) 6,788,000 Let go - Avril Lavigne (09/10/2011)
71 ( = ) 6,728,000 Time, love and tenderness - Michael Bolton (05/10/2008)
72 ( = ) 6,703,000 Chocolate starfish and the hot dog flavored water - Limp Bizkit (29/11/2009)