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This article was published on July 19, 2022. Renaissance was released ten days later. Therefore, its pure sales couldn't have been included. Only stre...

The determination process is explained at a certain point on this site. In short, chart positions, certifications, Discogs articles, etc. are used, wh...

What I wrote was more of a general statement on the topic of differences in perception -> assessment of equations. Of course, I also have some p...

Of course, there are different opinions about whether non-identical formats can be compared. However, since we want to compare artists from different ...

Of course, I don't mean "as you also continued", but "as we also continued". Translation error, my fault. So, nothing against your contribution, Stefa...

Various Genesis members have created tens or even hundreds of millions of EAS values outside of their pure band membership as well, while Justin Biebe...

Yes.

When the majority of voters here request it's necessary to update her.

First of all, I wouldn't describe myself as a scientifically trained expert on current pop music, just like most people aren't, here and elsewhere. Bu...

Unfortunately, I've got to admit with great difficulty that I do not belong to the group of 0.01% chosen people who enjoy the privilege of being award...

...from this we can conclude that, according to M., 99.9% of the world's population has been removed from the general public and hence lives in comple...

Your accusation is not only a daring but actually quite outrageous! Of course I haven't removed myself from cultural life. For me the world would b...

Generally speaking regarding to EAS, Taylor Swift in the long run will likely be at least on fourth place behind The Beatles, Michael Jackson and Elvi...

What is supposed to be biased about Martin's comment if he rightly claims that artists who have been successful for decades are still being heard? ...

Firstly, this is not my site, because I'm not part of the ChartMasters team. I'm just a user with a clear opinion. Secondly, ChartMasters is fair t...

It's beneath me to engage in a discussion with someone who has never heard of equivalent album sales by Paul McCartney (425M Beatles, 113M solo), Phil...

Apparently you didn't understand what I wrote: Eminem is not the center of ChartMasters and certainly not the world! Therefore, his physical sal...

There are two ways of viewing music sales: Look at certifications and sum up. But sales can be below certifications, because units shipped can also...

Who claims such balderdash? Eminem's management or his personal fan club?

What do you mean with "sales"... albums, singles, downloads, bananas or apples?

You're expecting friendliness from your counterpart and in the same post, you're accusing me of being “foaming at the mouth” while complaining about “...

Who else but you talks about "MJ's mistake"? Of course I mean someone – in contrast to you – who can provide facts. Regional certified shipments are w...

To be honest, it's a bit tiring to read that there are always users who have their doubts about the estimation process without actually contributing a...

Was it counted incorrectly or what is the reason for it?

Hello MJD! Why have Phil Collins' streams been lowered downwards? Previously he had over 7,000,000 EAS and now suddenly only 6,625,000.