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Originally posted by calumc
Most of the albums listed in the OP have sold 5 times more than Teenage Dream...Thriller, Born In The USA & Faith certainly have.
And I didn't say anything about Teenage Dream (the single), I said that this album will only be remember for its successful singles, rather than as a great and classic album.
I honestly wasn't meaning to be shady, just stating the facts!
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Gurl, come on. You know that the only reason those albums sold so much is because of the
time they were released. Rather than the
quality of the albums. Not saying that those albums have bad quality, but I am saying that they don't trump Teenage Dream in quality. Do you think it's a coincidence that they all of them were in the 80's except Janet and Teenage Dream. And Janet was in the early 90s! Other than TD they all happened within a 10 year time frame. If they released their albums now, they would be lucky to sell as much as Adele's 21. Even if they do that, their sales will still be microscopic compared to their success in the 80s.
Maybe another album will do it in another 18 years.