best-selling album

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best-selling
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌbestˈsel.ɪŋ/
us
/ˌbestˈsel.ɪŋ/
(of a product) extremely popular and that has sold in very ...
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album
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæl.bəm/
us
/ˈæl.bəm/
a collection of several pieces of music, made available as a single item on a CD, the ...
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This album would go on to become thebest-sellingalbumof the year.
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It was thebest-sellingalbumby a solo and female artist.
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It was thebest-sellingalbumfor that month, selling 27,845 copies.
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It would go on to become thebest-sellingalbumof his career.
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It became thebest-sellingalbumof the year and sold over 30 million copies internationally.
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It topped the charts in over thirty-six countries and became thebest-sellingalbumof 2008.
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The award was for the artist with thebest-sellingalbumof the year.
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It is now the fourthbest-sellingalbumin history.
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It was the 191stbest-sellingalbumof 2004.
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The album became the 29thbest-sellingalbumof the year.
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It became the twelfth globalbest-sellingalbumof 2012 and has sold two million copies worldwide as of 2014.
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It became the thirdbest-sellingalbumof 1984, and eventually sold over 20 million copies worldwide.
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It became his thenbest-sellingalbum, selling over 1 million copies.
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It has been hisbest-sellingalbumto date.
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The soundtrack album was thebest-sellingalbumof 2008 in the country and over 100 licensed products were released.
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It became herbest-sellingalbumto date internationally, with sales of 12 million copies according to an official press release.
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Globally, the album topped the charts in more than 35 countries, and was the fourthbest-sellingalbumof 2012, selling 4.4 million units.
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It was thebest-sellingalbumworldwide by a solo and female artist.
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It also peaked inside the top ten of several other countries and was thebest-sellingalbumof 2010 worldwide.
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