Eminem’s ‘Recovery’ top-selling album of 2010 in US
January 7th, 2011 - 4:59 pm ICT by ANILondon, Jan 7 (ANI): Rapper Eminem’s ‘Recovery’ was 2010’s best-selling albums in America.
The album sold 3.42 million copies, according to music sales tracker Nielsen SoundScan.
He is the first artist to top the annual chart twice since SoundScan began tracking sales in 1991, reports the BBC.
In 2002, The Eminem Show sold 7.61m copies.
Lady Antebellum’s ‘Need You Now’ landed the second spot with 3.09 million, followed by Taylor Swift’s ‘Speak Now’, with 2.96 million.
Best-selling US albums 2010
Eminem - Recovery 3.42m
Lady Antebellum - Need You Now 3.09m
Taylor Swift - Speak Now 2.96m
Justin Bieber - My World 2.0 2.32m
Susan Boyle - The Gift 1.85m (ANI)
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