Over time people have seen a lot of musicians and experienced various kinds of songs. For every song, different people have different opinions. Some got an immense response, and some didn’t get it. But there are lots of songs and albums which have acquired global recognition through it and won the heart of millions of people. To know more, let’s find out What is the top 10 selling albums of all time?
Thriller is the sixth album done by the world-renowned singer-songwriter-performer Michael Jackson. The album got released in 1982. It has seven beautiful songs which have accumulated worldwide responses. It is the first album for Michael Jackson to get into the US Billboard Top LPs & Tapes chart. It has a record of selling 32 million copies by the end of 1983. This album has also achieved the best-selling album of 1983 across the world.
Back in Black is a profound album by the Australian rock band AC/DC. This album was released in the year of 1980. The hard rock, heavy metal album got a lot of appreciation from all the music enthusiasts. It has four magnificent songs. This album was composed by AC/DC Johnson, Angus, and Malcolm Young. It is the first album after the death of Bon Scott and Brian Johnson.
The Bodyguard, album was created by the American singer Whitney Houston and published in 1992. This album got praised by the critics for its amazing voice of Whitney. This also got recognized by renowned magazines, like Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, Los Angeles Times, and more. Along with that, it is the album done by a female artist, which was at number one on Billboard 200 for many weeks.
Bat Out of Hell is an album by the American rock vocalist Meat Loaf. This hard-rock album has been released in 1977. It was recorded from 1975 to 1976 in New York City. This album is filled with 5 prolific songs that have amazed all music lovers. This album got produced by Todd Rundgren. This album has sold more than 43 million copies and has been certified 14x Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.
Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975) is the first album of the rock band Eagles. This album was recorded in the year 1971 to 1975 and got released in 1976. This album got into the US Billboard 200 and remained on the chart for five weeks. It comprises nine singles in it. it is the best-selling album of the 20th century in the United States.
The Dark Side of the Moon is the eighth album of the band Pink Floyd. It is the album that got released in 1973. This album is the most critically acclaimed record in history. It got professional ratings from AllMusic, Billboard, Christgau’s Record Guide, MusicHound Rock, and many more.
Hotel California is another album by the band Eagles. This album’s title track is the same name as the album. First, they released the title track was released as a single and later the album got released in 1977. This song is known as the best recording of this band. It has also been awarded the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1978– Hotel California.
Saturday Night Fever is an album given by the music group Bee Gees. In total this album has six soundtracks. This album successfully stayed for 24 weeks on the music chart and for 120 weeks on Billboard’s album chart. The exceptional soundscapes of this album have got a lot of recognition. Other than that it has sold over 40 million copies worldwide.
Rumours is the eleventh album of the band, Fleetwood Mac. This album got released in the year 1977 and it has four amazing soundtracks with have captivated all rock lovers. This British-American rock band has sold over 10 million copies within just a month. It has been praised by all critics for its beautiful harmonies. It has also won the 1977 Grammy Awards.
Come On Over is an album, created by the solo artist Shania Twain. This Canadian artist released this album in 1997 and achieved the best-selling studio album in the USA. It has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the biggest-selling studio album. It is also the ninth all-time best-selling album in the United States and worldwide. It is also the sixteenth best-selling album in the United Kingdom.