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Poll: Will your fave sell 100 million solo albums?
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Yes
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40.38% |
No
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27.31% |
Already 100 million
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Member Since: 8/14/2007
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Originally posted by D.M.F
Aguilera will make the 100 million mark 1 day, she's almost to the half way point.
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Of course.
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Originally posted by Andre
Do you have a sales breakdown?
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No but I've seen it posted
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This back and forth about Britney's sales is getting tiresome. Can someone just ask Billboard Chart Beat already?
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Originally posted by Monroe
Way too low. She is at, at least 95 million plus.
BOMT 28 million
OIDIA 24 million
Britney 15 million
ITZ 10 million
GH:MP 7 million
BITM:TR 1 million
Blackout 3 million
Circus 4 million
TSC 1 million
FF 2 million
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95 million
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Not copying and pasting wikipedia receipts. You realize they have Christina's debut selling 17m WW, yes?
OIDIA - Mediatraffic has it at 20m, MJDangerous has it at 19.6m
Britney - Mediatraffic has it at 10m, MJDangerous has it at 10.8m (DEATH at 15m)
ITZ - Mediatraffic has it at 7m, MJDangerous has it at 7.7m
For esampel. Inflation all around.
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Originally posted by supaspaz
This back and forth about Britney's sales is getting tiresome. Can someone just ask Billboard Chart Beat already?
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They won't know Britney's global sales. There is no chart to monitor album sales.
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My two faves already did.
One of them with just one album.
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Xtina and Beyoncé are still 80 million to go, but they can if they release a lot of Soundtracks and Greatest Hits
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Yes maybe she already sold 35 million with practically only 3 albums
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Originally posted by MrPeanut
Not copying and pasting wikipedia receipts. You realize they have Christina's debut selling 17m WW, yes?
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Guinness Book of Records has BOMT as selling 28 million (the highest selling album for a female teenager ever), Wall Street Journal has OIDIA and Britney as selling 24 million and 15 million respectively. Live Nation also notes ITZ as selling 10 million since it's release in 2003. Those are all more respected sources then chart watchers, two germans and a dog and other UK Mix posters. Bye.
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Alicia is at 35+ mil solo albums. I'm not sure, but I know 100 mil will take a while.
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Originally posted by supaspaz
This back and forth about Britney's sales is getting tiresome. Can someone just ask Billboard Chart Beat already?
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Originally posted by Billboard
As the retooled "X Factor," with Spears and Lovato joining fellow judges Simon Cowell and Antonio "L.A." Reid, is set to return to Fox for the new fall season, let's look at the sales track records, per your requests, of the series' newcomers.
Here are Spears' U.S. album sales to-date:
10,500,000, "…Baby One More Time," 1999
9,200,000, "Oops!...I Did It Again," 2000
4,000,000, "Britney," 2001
3,000,000, "In the Zone," 2003
1,700,000, "Circus," 2008
1,400,000, "Greatest Hits: "My Prerogative," 2004
1,000,000, "Blackout," 2007 (Blackout passed 1 million in sales for the week ending July 24, 2011. It had stood at 990,000 sold at the start of last year)
755,000, "Femme Fatale," 2011
209,000, "The Singles Collection," 2009
131,000, "B in the Mix: The Remixes," 2005
24,000, "B in the Mix: The Remixes: Vol. 2," 2011
Spears' career album sales in the U.S. total 32.5 million.
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Originally posted by Monroe
Guinness Book of Records has BOMT as selling 28 million (the highest selling album for a female teenager ever), Wall Street Journal has OIDIA and Britney as selling 24 million and 15 million respectively. Live Nation also notes ITZ as selling 10 million since it's release in 2003. Those are all more respected sources then chart watchers, two germans and a dog and other UK Mix posters. Bye.
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So Born This Way has sold 8m, right? Since Billboard, Wall St Journal and a bunch of other credible sources reported it.
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Quote:
Originally posted by Monroe
Guinness Book of Records has BOMT as selling 28 million (the highest selling album for a female teenager ever), Wall Street Journal has OIDIA and Britney as selling 24 million and 15 million respectively. Live Nation also notes ITZ as selling 10 million since it's release in 2003. Those are all more respected sources then chart watchers, two germans and a dog and other UK Mix posters. Bye.
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Multiple business publications have quoted BTW at 8m, so as long as the Britney stans are willing to go along with that I'm good.
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I'm talking worldwide, Andre. And those numbers are Soundscan only, not total U.S. sales.
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Originally posted by MrPeanut
Multiple business publications have quoted BTW at 8m, so as long as the Britney stans are willing to go along with that I'm good.
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What is this controversy over whether or not Born This Way sold 8 million copies?
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Originally posted by Andre
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Those sales are also under represented. Britney has sold 4.9 million. OIDIA has reported sales of 9.8-10.8 million depending on music clubs. She should have 37 million certified in the US.
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Shipments do not equal Sales
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Originally posted by supaspaz
What is this controversy over whether or not Born This Way sold 8 million copies?
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The album is being reported as having sold 8m by pretty much every news source - which we all know is untrue.
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Originally posted by supaspaz
What is this controversy over whether or not Born This Way sold 8 million copies?
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That's the number numerous publications have reported but most people here (particularly Britney stans) laugh it off as inflation. Which it is, unless we're getting into the shipments argument.
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Originally posted by supaspaz
What is this controversy over whether or not Born This Way sold 8 million copies?
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Chart watchers like mediatraffic and musicharts have the album at ~6M, but since last year a lot of reliable sources like billboard, ibtimes, ny times, etc... reported that the album has topped 8M WW.
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