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Tag: Black Sabbath

The 50 Best-Selling Metal Albums of All Time

By Guillaume Vieira Posted on August 7, 2025 11 Comments
The 50 Best-Selling Metal Albums of All Time

Metallica’s 1991 self-titled album leads as metal’s top seller, with dozens of iconic records ranking among the all-time top 50.

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The 29 Best-Selling Metal Bands of All Time

By Guillaume Vieira Posted on July 31, 2025 12 Comments
The 29 Best-Selling Metal Bands of All Time

Metallica tops the all-time best-selling metal artists list. Full breakdowns and data on every major name in the genre.

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Ozzy Spent a Lifetime Summoning Demons — Now His Songs Are Climbing to the Clouds

By Guillaume Vieira Posted on July 24, 2025 No Comments
Ozzy Spent a Lifetime Summoning Demons — Now His Songs Are Climbing to the Clouds

The death of Ozzy Osbourne triggered one of the strongest impacts on digital platforms in nearly a decade. We review the numbers.

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Deep Purple albums and songs sales

By Guillaume Vieira Posted on August 25, 2021 58 Comments
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 …

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Ozzy Osbourne albums and songs sales

By Guillaume Vieira Posted on March 12, 2020 13 Comments
Ozzy Osbourne albums and songs sales

After his years singing for Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne was already a rock legend. In 1980, he gave his solo career a go, dropping the LP Blizzard Of Ozz, an album that became a classic on its own. After 10 …

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Streaming Masters – Ozzy Osbourne

By Anthony Blanchard Posted on March 10, 2020 7 Comments
Streaming Masters – Ozzy Osbourne

After 10 years and 8 studio albums as Black Sabbath singer, Ozzy Osbourne went solo with the 1980 album Blizzard of Ozz. Is his personal success comparable to the one obtained with his group on streaming platforms?

Black Sabbath albums and songs sales

By Guillaume Vieira Posted on March 8, 2020 28 Comments
Black Sabbath albums and songs sales

On 13 February 1970, the Birmingham band Black Sabbath released their eponymous debut LP. This album is regarded by most as the very first heavy metal album ever released. Their fundamental contribution to the history of rock music gave the …

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Streaming Masters – Black Sabbath

By Anthony Blanchard Posted on March 3, 2020 22 Comments
Streaming Masters – Black Sabbath

The first album of the legendary heavy metal band Black Sabbath was released 50 years ago. Are they forgotten now? Or is their music still listened to nowadays?

Going through South Africa’s top foreign albums sellers of the 70s

By Hernán Lopez Posted on September 16, 2019 3 Comments

Who’s popular in South Africa? A lot of information is available for many countries from Europe or America, but what about the main African market? The few bits of data which emerged relate to artists from the 80s onwards, with …

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Going through Italy’s top foreign singles sellers of the 70s

By Hernán Lopez Posted on July 30, 2019 18 Comments

Which artists were popular in Italy during the 70s? From the break-up of the Beatles to the domination of disco music, who did the best there? Today we review the top selling singles of the decade, year after year, in …

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  • RE: The 29 Best-Selling Metal Bands of All Time

    They were eligible, but did not sell enough!

    By Guillaume Vieira , 10 minutes ago

  • RE: The 29 Best-Selling Metal Bands of All Time

    Didn't you include Dream Theater?

    By Jsak , 2 hours ago

  • RE: Taylor Swift albums and songs sales

    So let's assume that Swift sells the album 1989 25k per week, or 100k per month WW. You didn't expla...

    By Mikko , 2 hours ago

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