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Streaming Masters – Led Zeppelin

They maybe only released 8 studio albums and recorded around 100 tracks between 1969 and 1979 but that didn’t stop them becoming one of the Top 10 best selling album acts ever.

Defunct since drummer John Bonhams death in September 1980 and no new music recorded in 42 years, are they still as popular today? Let’s find out, by delving into this edition of Streaming Masters on Led Zeppelin.

PS: Updated on September 7, 2021. These values are used for automatic update of artist and albums total instead of those from CSPC analysis.

Spotify’s All Time Top Album Debuts

As you can expect, the likes Drake and Ariana Grande recorded several of the top album debuts on Spotify, but many more are performing incredibly well.

In fact, so far as many as 72 releases have broken the 100 million mark during their first week. Do you think your favorite artist is among them?

Cardi B albums and songs sales

Since her Hot 100 debut with Bodak Yellow in late 2017, US rap singer Cardi B has been busy scoring hits.

Up to 5 chart toppers in the main chart, how is she doing at a global scale?

Lewis Capaldi albums and songs sales

With only one album released, Lewis Capaldi has already got UK’s annual top seller twice, tying a 50-years old feat from Simon & Garfunkel.

Is this amazing achievement entirely down to the streaming juggernaut Someone You Loved?

Blackpink albums and songs sales

The K-Pop industry continues its outstanding rise to fame. If BTS are the flagship of the genre, more groups are proving to be incredibly popular, with one of the hottest of them being the all-female band Blackpink.

Last year, they dropped their first entire album, but they have been releasing very popular songs and mini albums for several years. How much have they sold up to date?

Doja Cat albums and songs sales

After 5 years of minor success, Doja Cat exploded in 2020 thanks to the smash Say So. Since then, she can’t stop proving she is here to stay.

Songs like Streets, Need to Know and Kiss Me More confirmed her hit-making skills. Where will she stop, considering she is already the most streamed female artist at the moment?

Olivia Rodrigo albums and songs sales

Unknown a mere 8 months ago, Olivia Rodrigo is undoubtedly the biggest success story of the year.

Her album Sour, led by super smashes Drivers License and Good 4 U, is breaking records every week. We review the singer’s numbers.

Deep Purple albums and songs sales

Part of the legendary “Unholy Trinity of British Hard Rock and Heavy Metal” along with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, Deep Purple helped introduce and style, Hard Rock and Heavy Metal in the early 70s.

Active to this day, the general public remembers them best for Smoke On The Water, a song often listed along with the likes of Whole Lotta Love and Back In Black in best guitar riffs of all-time lists.

Unlike these other bands though, their certified sales are very low, which has led to various myths floating around for decades.

At last, we can enlighten on this mystery. Take your seat and let’s delve into the murky world that is, Deep Purples worldwide sales.

Streaming Masters – Deep Purple

Deep Purple In Rock - streaming statistics

More than half a century after their debut, UK hard rock band Deep Purple are still busing recording and touring.

If people are still willing to purchase concert tickets to see the legendary group play live, are they streaming their extensive catalog just as well?

CSPC albums updated daily with streaming data

Slightly over a year ago, we announced a mass update of the all-time artists list thanks to dynamic streaming data.

Today, we do one more step forward by making all our articles and all-time lists dynamic at album level.