Britneys the best selling female artist in the US

Britney Spears is officially the best selling female artist in the US over the last decade 1998-2008. Congrats Brit x

Top 10:

#01 Eminem 46,900,000
#02 Britney Spears 41,800,000
#03 Madonna 40,000,000
#04 Norah Jones 36,900,000
#05 Avril Lavigne 30,000,000
#06 P!nk 29,500,000
#07 Nickelback 25,500,000
#08 Alicia Keys 24,300,000
#09 50 Cent 23,500,000
#10 Mariah Carey 22,000,000

Source: Billboard
Published 5/4/08 by

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  • britney is the best
    Anonymous 10/19/09 Reply
  • where do you get this statistics?
    Anonymous 9/9/09 Reply
  • brit sold 25 million alone for her debut album baby one more time

    madonna highest selling was 22 million
    mariah also 25 million

    but britney had only 10 yrs to reach 85 million album worldwide sales , and add up her singles

    madonna is 30yrs...
    Anonymous 8/20/09 Reply
  • okay, these are just U.S sales...because worldwide Britney has close to 85Million.

    wow, i am accually surprised madonna is still up there!

    and norah jones???
    Anonymous 8/11/09 Reply
  • Wt exactly is the point of this? U just stateing how many albums britney has sold since her debut album
    Anonymous 4/9/09 Reply
  • Good for B.S but that bitch still sucks
    Anonymous 3/18/09 Reply
  • Britney is at 86+ million albums ww, Eminem at 70. Britney is the best selling artist in the world so far this millenium.
    Anonymous 1/11/09 Reply
    • That's great for her. I think she is the only solo act out of the late 90's to sell more than 100 million records..a combo of her albums and singles.
      Anonymous 2/7/09
  • How do these figures work??? Because Britney world wide has outsold eminem by over 14 million units...
    Anonymous 11/16/08 Reply