List of best-selling albums in Brazil

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Contents 1 Best selling national artists 2 Best selling international artists in Brazil 3 Best Selling Albums 4 Best selling female international albums in Brazil 5 References

[edit] Best selling national artists

Artists	Period	Sales
Roberto Carlos	60s-00s	120 million
Nelson Gonçalves	40s-90s	70 million
Xuxa	80s-00s	60 million
Chitãozinho e Xororó	70s-00s	35 million
Maria Bethânia	60s-00s	30 million
Amado Batista	70s-00s	27 milion
Leonardo/Leandro e Leonardo	90s-00s	25.5 million
Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano	90s-00s	25 million
Raça Negra	90s-00s	20.0 million
Sandy & Júnior	90s-00s	17 million
Roberta Miranda	90s-00s	16.5 million
Daniela Mercury	90s-00s	11.0 million

[edit] Best selling international artists in Brazil

[edit] Best Selling Albums

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1. Músicas para Louvar o Senhor - Padre Marcelo Rossi - 1998 - 3.328.468 copies (3X Diamond)
2. Xou da Xuxa 3 - Xuxa - 1988 - 3.216.000 (3X Diamond)
3. Leandro & Leonardo - Leandro & Leonardo - 1990 - 3.145.814 (3X Diamond)
4. Só pra Contrariar - Só Pra Contrariar - 1997 - 2.984.384 (2X Diamond)
5. 4º Xou da Xuxa - Xuxa - 1989 - 2.920.000 (2X Diamond)
6. Xegundo Xou da Xuxa - Xuxa - 1987 - 2.754.000 (2X Diamond)
7. Um Sonhador - Leandro & Leonardo - 1998 - 2.732.735 (2X Diamond)
8. Xou da Xuxa - Xuxa - 1986 - 2.689.000 (2X Diamond)
9. Mamonas Assassinas - Mamonas Assassinas - 1995 - 2.468.830 (2X Diamond)
10. Terra Samba ao Vivo e a Cores - Terra Samba - 1998 - 2.450.411 (2X Diamond)

Artists whose sales exceed 2 million copies in Brazil includes Sandy & Junior (which surpassed 2 million copies with three albums: Era Uma Vez... Ao Vivo [1998], As Quatro Estações from 1999 and As Quatro Estações Ao Vivo from 2000)^[6], Zezé DiCamargo e Luciano (which achieved sales of over two million albums with their 1991, 1993 and 1995 albums)^[7], RPM (with Radio Pirata (1986))^[8] and É o Tchan (which sold over 2 million copies with Na Cabeça Na Cintura in 1997 and É o Tchan do Brasil in 1998)

[edit] Best selling female international albums in Brazil

1. Whitney Houston - The Bodyguard (1992)1.2 million
2. Madonna - The Immaculate Collection (1990) - 1.1 million
3. Shakira - Pies descalzos (1995) and Madonna - True Blue (1986) - 1.050 million
4. Janet Jackson - Control (1986) - 0.95 milion
5. Céline Dion - Let's Talk About Love - 0.92 million
6. Britney Spears - Oops!...I Did It Again (2000)- 0.9 million
7. Janet Jackson - All For You (2001) - 0.8
8. Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill (1995) - 0.7 million
9. Madonna - Ray of Light (1998) - 0.6 million
10. Beyoncé - I Am... Sasha Fierce (2008) - 0.3 million

[edit] References

Artists	Period	Sales
ABBA	70s-00s	Over 7.5 million
Michael Jackson	70s-00s	Over 7.5 million
Madonna	80s-00s	6.1 million
Janet Jackson	80s-00s	3.76 milion[1]
Mariah Carey	90s-00s	3.7 milion[2]
Shakira	90s-00s	3.67 milion[3]
RBD	00s	3.25 million
Celine Dion	80s-00s	3.2 million
Backstreet Boys	90s-00s	3.1 million
Queen	70s-90s	2.85 million
Britney Spears	90s-00s	2.84 million
a-ha	80s-00s	2.7 million
U2	80s-00s	2.2 million
Whitney Houston	80s-00s	2.0 million