32 ADELE SKYFALL 55,674 56 35,773 1,607,194
143 ADELE ROLLING IN THE DEEP 14,241 -1 14,336 7,754,780
144 ADELE SET FIRE TO THE RAIN 14,168 -27 19,541 4,436,779
172 ADELE SOMEONE LIKE YOU 11,857 -5 12,541 5,467,304
21 weeks at number 1
88 weeks in Top 10
108 weeks on the chart
Over 1 650 000 copies sold.
Top 10 longest-running albums in French Top 10 ever
1. 21, Adele = 88 wks
2. The Dark Side Of The Moon, Pink Floyd = 86 wks
3. La Fleur Au Dent/L'Amerique, Joe Dassin = 79 wks
4. Dangerous, Michael Jackson = 73 wks
5. Alors Regarde, Patrick Bruel = 72 wks
6=Le Meteque, Georges Moustaki = 71 wks
6=Mon Paradis, Christophe Mae = 71 wks
8. Samedi Soir Sur La Terre, Francis Cabrel = 70 wks
9. Thriller, Michael Jackson = 69 wks
10. D'Eux, Celine Dion = 66 wks
Top 10 longest-running albums in French Top 10 ever
1. 21, Adele = 88 wks
2. The Dark Side Of The Moon, Pink Floyd = 86 wks
3. La Fleur Au Dent/L'Amerique, Joe Dassin = 79 wks
4. Dangerous, Michael Jackson = 73 wks
5. Alors Regarde, Patrick Bruel = 72 wks
6=Le Meteque, Georges Moustaki = 71 wks
6=Mon Paradis, Christophe Mae = 71 wks
8. Samedi Soir Sur La Terre, Francis Cabrel = 70 wks
9. Thriller, Michael Jackson = 69 wks
10. D'Eux, Celine Dion = 66 wks
I know this is off topic but this is probably one of the finest Chansons ever written (one of my first musical memories )
With my face of a dago
Of a wandering Jew, of a Greek shepherd
And my hair to the four winds
With my eyes totally waterlogged
That give me a look of a dreamer
That never dreams very often
With my hands of a petty thief
Of a musician and of a prowler
Who has been caught in so many gardens
With my mouth that drank
that kissed and bit
without ever satisfying its hunger
With my face of a dago
Of a wandering Jew, of a Greek shepherd
Of a petty thief and of a vagrant
With my skin that rubbed
With the sun of all the summers
and with everyone who wore underskirt
With my heart that knew how to make
Suffering a lot whom has suffered
Without making stories for that
With my soul that no longer has
the least chance for salvation
To avoid the purgatory
With my face of a dago
Of a wandering Jew, of a Greek shepherd
And my hair to the four winds
I will come, my sweet captive
My soul mate, my living source
I will come to drink your twenty years old
And I'll become the prince of blood
A dreamer or even a teenager
As you will like to choose
And we will make of everyday
all the eternity of love
that we will live till we die
and we will make of everyday
all the eternity of love
that we will live till we die
ADELE and the Beatles are the only acts ever to post three songs in the Hot 100's top 10 and two albums in the Billboard 200's top five in the same week.
ADELE is the first female ever to have 3 songs in the Hot 100 Top 10 concurrently as leading artist.
In France 21 would be clearly eligible for a TRIPLE DIAMOND certification (diamond is 500 000 copies shipped and some 1 700 000 copies of 21 have already been shipped to France).
Unfortunately 21 has never been certified in France at all.
Poland is the next country where 21 will be eligible for a TRIPLE DIAMOND certification.
That will take few weeks or a month probably. Diamond for a foreign artist is 100 000 shipped copies in Poland. 21 has shipper around 285 000 copies so far, which is absolutely monstrous in Poland, especially in today's market.
In France 21 would be clearly eligible for a TRIPLE DIAMOND certification (diamond is 500 000 copies shipped and some 1 700 000 copies of 21 have already been shipped to France).
Unfortunately 21 has never been certified in France at all.
Poland is the next country where 21 will be eligible for a TRIPLE DIAMOND certification.
That will take few weeks or a month probably. Diamond for a foreign artist is 100 000 shipped copies in Poland. 21 has shipper around 285 000 copies so far, which is absolutely monstrous in Poland, especially in today's market.
Damn :O wonder why 21 hasn't been certified yet in France o-o They love her