In the United States, The Beatles are the top-selling artist, with 170 million albums sold.
The 10 selling artist according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) are:
Certified Units in Millions
1. The Beatles, 170
2. Garth Brooks, 128
3. Elvis Presley, 120
4. Led Zeppelin, 111.5
5. Eagles, 100
6. Billy Joel, 79.5
7. Pink Floyd, 74.5
8. Barbra Streisand, 71
9. AC/DC, 71
10. Elton John, 70
Michael Jackson - ThrillerReleased: 1982Sales: 110 (Millions)
the top selling country artist of all time is George Strait with 59 no. 1 hits
the top selling solo artist of the seventies is English singer Elton John
The first artist that popped into my head was Alannah Myles (not Miles), who had a hit song 'Black Velvet' back in 1989. Other artists with the name Miles include Miles Davis (one of the top-selling jazz musicians in history) and Robert Miles (techno music).
He is the top selling male American Idol contestant.
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They are linked together by music. They are both South African reggae musicians. Dube was a top selling artist, and Benjamin was a pastor who used music to minister.
Slim Dusty , Australia's most prolific recording artist ever