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The last 5 albums to sell 1 million copies in the US

It's an impressive feat, but only one artist has accomplished it in 2021

Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Adele
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Selling a million records is no easy task, especially in today’s world where an album is just a tap away on your device.

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Adele became the latest artist to have an album sell a million copies in the US as her fourth studio album 30 became the first album in over a year to accomplish the feat.

30 immediately jumped to number one on the albums chart, a spot it’ll likely occupy for some time now. As someone who was one of the most searched musicians of the year too, it’s unsurprising that it was Adele who achieved this prestigious milestone.

The occasion got us thinking… What are the last five albums to sell one million copies in the US? We did a bit of research and put together this list of those albums. As an added bonus, we have Exclusive Stations dedicated to each of those artists. Just tap the play button and start listening now!

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While you’re in the “year in review” mode, be sure to check out the findings from Google’s “Year In Search” and see the top musicians and songs of 2021.

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It's an impressive feat, but only one artist has accomplished it in 2021