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Thanks all for your nice comments! About him being below 200 million, apart for CITW which as a charity single can't really be included as a normal...

Hi Pat! Correct, CITW would add roughly 8,9 million. Correct too for Elvis, he should be the last one to get into the Top 10!

In a couple of hours at most 😉

Hi Daydreamer! Careless Whisper is one of the very first songs they have written when they were teenagers, so indeed the process was less professiona...

Hi Martin! Figures of Candle in the Wind will still be provided inside the article. The Lion King figure isn't since as I explained Elton only sings...

Hi Rell! People was definitely not listening to Elton John while playing the Soundtrack! Actually, the version from English-speaking countries is t...

Hi Daydreamer! The more it goes the least I'm tented to include Soundtracks into artists' discographies. Unless the Soundtrack is promoted as a new a...

Hi all! Feels good to be back. I left 6 days to Kenya, got blocked during my trip back to DRC (lasted 36 hours overall) and then I returned home in...

Hi Lin! Thanks for spotting out this error! I have now fixed the article almost completely, Anthony will adjust the Songs chart at the end and then...

Hi Johnny Gnecco! The figure of 241 million stands for comprehensive sales of all formats weighted as per album sales. This includes 202 million albu...

Hi Rell! Yes, she definitely is. Maybe more impressively, Ella Elle L'A also did wonders all over continental Europe, as did Babacar. Obviously Poupé...

Hi Janet, Well no, Madonna did it too with The Immaculate Collection, True Blue and Like A Virgin. Then Whitney has a word to say there as well with ...

Hi Hexar! 10 million is the number of units certified way back in October 2001, TIC continued to sell ever since especially from 2001 to 2009 prior t...

Hi Romi ! You have to download Spotify software and then you only need to mouseover the popularity bar of the song which you are looking for 🙂

Hello Daydreamer ! There is various French artists who sold more abroad like Jarre, Richard Clayderman, Daft Punk, David Guetta or even Edith Piaf bu...

Hello Jean Marc ! Merci pour tous les compliments 🙂

Hi Jackie! I'm French and lived there for 25 years, plus I have plenty of in-house data which enables me to be very accurate on this market. I'll def...

Hi Nathan! Thanks for all the nice words 😉 About physical singles sales, it is divided into 2 categories: - 10,53 million EPs, weighted 0,5 - 27,25 ...

Hi Donald, As previously stated on requests about Ayumi and Hikaru, the fact that Japan doesn't use Spotify make it harder to dispatch sales of comp...

Hi Grendizer! The easiest way is to estimate sales in the US / UK / France / Italy during the "visible" (on charts) periods in Japan and look at the ...

Hi Daydreamer! I haven't got into CCR for long but yes no doubt the Eagles outsold them!