michael jackson sold more albums than elvis.
michael jackson sold more albums than elvis.
who sold more albums elvis or micheal jackson?
michael jackson
xuxa became a brazilian pop culture icon immediately after his second release of his recording career. the singer was called "a pop product that worked," by the second the critic of the site, the presenter is a clear and pure example of brazilian pop culture. "among polemics and commotions the blonde has become a symbol of reference for brazilians of all ages and in various segments." after the release of the album and its high sales xuxa would be recognized around the world as the "children's queen" for being the child singer with highest selling of world history. the site "terra" compared the singer to american singer elvis presley and michael jackson saying that just as "elvis presley earned the nickname of rock king because it was the most successful artist of the style in the years that followed the emergence of the genre; michael jackson, for having influenced a whole generation of pop artists, creating a new reality for music videos and reaching unthinkable levels of sales of live albums and shows." likewise xuxa "was dubbed the "queen of the little ones." in all the ways in which the blonde with easy smile and blue eyes got involved, the result was the same: as a model, she became a record holder of magazine covers in brazil; on the big screen, created a new and unprecedented standard for children's programs; in music, is still among the brazilian artists with the highest number of albums sold; in the movies, the result repeats itself." the album was considered responsible for other children's presenters to launch as singers of the genre. the album cover also became quite popular in brazilian culture, becoming extremely popular, on july 11, 2011 appeared on tumblr the page "xuxa is all around!", which compiles photos of fans imitating the iconic pose of xuxa on the cover of the album, inviting the public of the site to send his photo redoing the pose. the site quickly reached national fame, turning news in several portals. it is one of the most successful albums of xuxa in her singing career to date, with sales boosted by more than 2 million copies, being the eighth best selling album of the history of brazil, where xuxa emplaced three other titles of the same series, and also one of the best selling albums by a solo artist for children around the world. the result of the success of the album made xuxa become responsible for the creation of the diamond certificate in brazil.
xou da xuxa (album)
elvis presley enterprises has disputed the riaa's claim, pointing out several omissions in the riaa's figures. the riaa bases its claim on album sales only, and does not include single sales in determining the highest selling solo artist, despite the fact that the riaa also certifies single sales. while elvis' album sales are significant, as can be seen in the tables below, his single sales were also significant. during much of elvis' career in the 1950s and 1960s, single sales were considered the primary market for the industry, while albums were a secondary market. it was not until the late 1960s and early 1970s that albums became the primary market for the industry.
list of elvis presley hit albums