Friday, January 7, 2011

Eminem's Recovery top-selling album in 2010



Rapper Eminem's come back album Recovery has been named the top-selling album of 2010. The album, Eminem's sixth chart-topper, sold more than 3.4 million since its June release, according to Nielsen SoundScan numbers.

Lady Antebellum's Need You Now came second by selling 3.1 million units.

Country sweetheart Taylor Swift's third album Speak Now, came in at No 3 with 2.96 million in sales. Justin Bieber's My World 2.0 and Susan Boyle's The Gift came in fourth and fifth spots respectively, the Hollywood Reporter said.

Lady Gaga's The Fame was named No 6 with 1.6 million in sales, followed by Sade's Soldier of Love with 1.3 million. Drake's Thank Me Later moved 1.27; Usher's Raymond V Raymond, 1.18 and Ke$ha'sAnimal, 1.14.

Even though Eminem's album topped 2010, his biggest hit from it Love the Way You Lie (featuring Rihanna) came in third place as the most popular song of 2010. Katy Perry's summer hit California Gurls with an assist by Snoop Dogg, sold 4.4 million tracks in 2010.

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