Brazil had one of the largest music markets in the world, and the largest music industry in Latin America.
Artists | Period | Sales |
---|---|---|
Julio Iglesias | 60s-10s | 12.4 million[1] |
Madonna | 80s-10s | 3.2 million[2] |
U2 | 70s-10s | 1.9 million[3] |
Enya | 80s-10s | 1.6 million[4] |
Backstreet Boys | 90s-10s | 1.6 million[5] |
Kenny G | 80s-10s | 1.4 million[6] |
a-ha | 80s-00s | 1.2 million[7] |
Phil Collins | 80s-10s | 1.2 million[8] |
Queen | 70s-90s | 1 million[9] |
Alanis Morissette | 90s-10s | 975,000[10] |
Spice Girls | 90s-00s | 880,000[11] |
Rod Stewart | 60s-10s | 830,000[12] |
Mariah Carey | 90s-10s | 820,000[13] |
Andrea Bocelli | 90s-10s | 780,000[14] |
Nirvana | 80s-90s | 725,000[15] |
Elton John | 60s-10 | 685,000[16] |
Rihanna | 00s-10s | 655,000[17] |
Aerosmith | 70s-10s | 600,000[18] |
The Beatles | 60s-70s | 550,000[19] |
Linkin Park | 00s-10s | 550,000[20] |
Celine Dion | 80s-10s | 505,000[21] |
Coldplay | 90s-10s | 500,000[22] |
All the albums above has been sold more than 2 million copies in Brazil alone.
Other albums to exceed 2 million copies sold: