List of best-selling CDs (Brazil)

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  1. Xuxa - Xou da Xuxa 3 (1988) - 3.8 million
  2. Padre Marcelo Rossi - Músicas Para Louvar ao Senhor (1998) - 3.5 million
  3. Só Para Contrariar - Só Para Contrariar (1997) - 3.2 million
  4. Leandro e Leonardo - Leandro e Leonardo (1989) - 2.8 million
  5. Xuxa - Xegundo Xou da Xuxa (1987) - 2.73 million
  6. Xuxa - Xou da Xuxa (1986) - 2.73 million
  7. RPM - Rádio Pirata Ao Vivo (1986) - 2.71 million
  8. Sandy & Junior - As Quatro Estações (1999) - 2.7 million
  9. Xuxa - 4o. Xou da Xuxa (1989) - 2.5 million


The best-selling artist in Brazil is Roberto Carlos, who sold over 77 million albums in a career of over 40 years.

The best-selling female artist is Xuxa, with more than 33 million albums sold since 1986

Best Selling Female International Albums in Brazil:

  1. Whitney Houston - The Bodyguard (1992) - 1.1 million
  2. Madonna - The Immaculate Collection (1990) - 1.0 million
  3. Madonna - True Blue (1986) - 1.0 million
  4. Céline Dion - Let's Talk About Love - 1.0 million
  5. Shakira - Pies descalzos (1995) - 0.9 million
  6. Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill (1995) & Britney Spears-...Baby One More Time (1999)- 0.84 million
  7. Madonna - Ray of Light (1998) - 0.83 million
  8. Mariah Carey - Music Box (1993) - 0.8 million
  9. Madonna - Like A Prayer (1989) - 0.76 million
  10. Céline Dion - Falling Into You (1996) - 0.75 million

Other international female artists that sold more than 500,000 copies for one album in Brazil include:

Best Selling Male International Albums in Brazil:

  1. Roberto Leal - Roberto Leal (1980) - 2.2 million
  2. Michael Jackson - Thriller (1982) - 2.0 million
  3. Michael Jackson - Bad (1987) - 1 million
  4. Michael Jackson - Dangerous (1991) - 0.9 million
  5. George Michael - Faith (1987) - 0.7 million
  6. Elton John - Love Songs (1993) - 0.6 million
  7. Ricky Martin - Ricky Martin (1999) - 0.5 million
  8. Elvis Presley - Elvis 30 #1 Hits (2003) - 0.5 million
  9. Prince - Purple Rain (1984) - 0.4 m
  10. Ricky Martin - Vuelve (1998) - 0.3 million


Best Selling National Artists:

  1. Roberto Carlos - 76,1 million
  2. Nelson Gonçalves - 62.5 million
  3. Chitãozinho e Xororó - 33.7 million
  4. Xuxa - 33.0 million
  5. Leonardo - 26.0 million
  6. Maria Bethânia - 24.8 million
  7. Zezé Di Camargo e Luciano - 22.5 million
  8. Raça Negra - 18.4 million
  9. Sandy e Júnior - 15.3 million
  10. Roberta Miranda - 14.2 million

Best Selling International Artists in Brazil:

  1. Madonna - 6.1 million
  2. Michael Jackson - 6.1 million
  3. Whitney Houston & Britney Spears* - 3.6 million
  4. Céline Dion - 3.2 million
  5. Roberto Leal - 3.1 million
  6. Queen - 2.8 million
  7. Backstreet Boys - 2.5 million
  8. U2 - 2.4 million
  9. The Beatles - 2.3 million
  10. a-ha - 2.2 million
  • In February 2,2004 was registered that's Britney sold 3,678,910 copies in brazil