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Wonder which albums sold 1 million copies in the first week? Here’s a list of the biggest albums with huge first-week numbers.
- The Beatles:1 (2000) - 1,259,000
- Eminem: The Eminem Show (2002) - 1,322,000
- Adele: 25 (2015) - 3.38 million
- Limp Bizkit: Chocolate Starfish and Hot Dog Flavored Water (2000) - 1,050,000
- Lil Wayne: The Carter III (2008) - 1,006,000
- Taylor Swift: 1989 (2014) - 1.287 million
- NSYNC: No Strings Attached (2000) - 2.4 million
- Norah Jones: Feels Like Home (2004) - 1,022,000
- The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack (1992) -
- Backstreet Boys: Black and Blue (2000) - 5 million worldwide - 1.6 million domestically
- Britney Spears: Oops!…I Did It Again (2000) - 1,319,000
- 50 Cent: The Massacre (2005) - 1.15 million
- Lady Gaga: Born This Way (2011) - 1 million
- Usher: Confessions (2004) - 1.1 million
- NSYNC: Celebrity (2001) - 1,879,495
- Eminem: The Marshall Mathers LP (2000) - 1.78 million
- Taylor Swift: Red (2012) - 1.21 million
- Garth Brooks: Double Live (1998) - 1,805,000
- Backstreet Boys: Millenium (1999) - 1,134,000
- Taylor Swift: Speak Now (2010) - 1,047,000