Records & Achievements
- At 152,498,000 equivalent album sales, Barbra Streisand is among the 5 most successful female artists ever. She is #1 among those who debuted before 1980.
- At 88,850,000 albums sold, Barbra Streisand is the highest selling female artist ever in the US.
- Barbra Streisand is the only artist ever to top the US Billboard Album Chart in 6 distinct decades (1960s through the 2010s).
- At 53 years, Barbra Streisand has the widest span of Top 10 albums in the US, from 1963 to 2016.
- At 52 years, Barbra Streisand has the widest span of #1 albums in the US, from 1964 to 2016.
- People was the only female studio album to top the US Billboard Album Chart from 1956 to 1970.
- At 51, Barbra Streisand has the most certified albums ever in the US among female artists. She is second overall.
- At 1,3 million, Woman In Love is one of the highest selling international female single of all-time in France.
- At 14,774,000 equivalent album sales, The Way We Were is the most successful album from 1974.
- At 22,973,000 equivalent album sales, Guilty is the 3rd most successful album from 1980.
- At 14,230,000 equivalent album sales, The Way We Were is the most successful song from 1974.
HI MDJ, can you tell us how many physical singles did she sell in USA?
She only has 7.5 millilon units certified on RIAA.
Hi MJD, why didn’t you count Funny Girl (1964) and Nuts as Barbra albums but you did countThe Main Event?