Admin Table of Contents
- 1 Has anyone sold more records than Michael Jackson?
- 2 Who has sold the most records in history?
- 3 Which male artist has sold the most records?
- 4 Who is the best male singer ever?
- 5 Who has the most #1 hiphop albums?
- 6 Who sold most rap albums?
- 7 Who are the best selling artists of all time?
- 8 Who is the highest selling band in the world?
- 9 Why was Bob Marley important to the world?
Has anyone sold more records than Michael Jackson?
We ranked the best-selling musicians of all time based on their total certified album units sold in the US according to the Recording Industry Association of America. The list has some surprises, including that Garth Brooks has sold more albums than Michael Jackson.
Who has sold the most records in history?
Perhaps unsurprisingly, British rock band The Beatles are top of the list for best-selling artists worldwide, with 257.7 million certified sales. Second is Elvis Presley with almost 207 million sales, followed by Michael Jackson with 169.7 million.
Which male artist has sold the most records?
ELVIS PRESLEY
Ironically, Cliff’s biggest selling single of all time is his 1962 smash,The Young Ones. The King Of Pop, Michael Jackson, is in third place with a combined sales total of 15.5 million singles. And what was his biggest single?…
| 01 | |
| ARTIST | ELVIS PRESLEY |
| COMBINED SALES | 21.7 MILLION |
| BIGGEST SELLING SINGLE | IT’S NOW OR NEVER |
Who is the greatest selling solo artist of all time?
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley (USA) is the best-selling solo artist, with 1 billion sales worldwide (129.5 million in the USA).
Who is King of Pop now?
Justin Bieber Is the King of Instagram, and Therefore the King of Pop Music
| Overall rank | |
|---|---|
| DaBaby — 3-month live gross — 30-day ticket sales 50 Album sales 9 Spotify streams 33 YouTube Views — Instagram views | 22 |
Who is the best male singer ever?
The 20 best male singers of all time, ranked in order of pure…
- Elton John. EltonJohnVEVO.
- Paul McCartney. Mercury Studios.
- Rod Stewart. Rod Stewart.
- Andy Williams. burtmurdoch.
- Tom Jones.
- Michael Bublé
- Art Garfunkel.
- Stevie Wonder.
Who has the most #1 hiphop albums?
Drake
Artists with the most number-one albums
| Albums | Artist |
|---|---|
| 12 | Drake |
| 9 | The Game |
| 7 | Eminem |
| Jay-Z |
Who sold most rap albums?
Eminem
Eminem. Eminem is the best-selling rapper in history. With over 200 million records sold, he is also the 6th best-selling solo music artist of all time.
What is the world’s most sold album?
Thriller
Michael Jackson’s Thriller, estimated to have sold 70 million copies worldwide, is the best-selling album.
How many times has Bob Marley been sampled?
According to that website, Michael Jackson has been sampled 1029 times, covered 409 times, and has at least 196 remixes of his work. By contrast, Bob Marley has been sampled 265 times, covered 295 times, and has at least 45 remixes.
Who are the best selling artists of all time?
Breaking down the RIAA’s list of Gold and Platinum artists, you’ll find a few surprises. For example, only a few hip-hop artists appear on the best-selling artists of all time list. Eminem is right behind Guns N’ Roses. 2Pac manages to hold his own, narrowly beating out Bob Dylan and Def Leppard.
Who is the highest selling band in the world?
Sales figures, such as those from Soundscan, which are sometimes published by Billboard magazine, have not been included in the certified units column. As of 2017 , based on both sales claims and certified units, the Beatles are considered the highest-selling band.
Why was Bob Marley important to the world?
Bob Marley used music as a tool for social justice and spirituality. If you read about who he is, the lyrics he wrote and what he did for Africa it goes much deeper. He wrote much more and is considered by many to be a religious saint.