1998 in British music soprano Charlotte Church produced her first album, "Voice of an Angel", which was certified triple platinum in UK sales alone, and launched her career as an opera crossover artist. Her countryman, rising star Bryn Terfel, gave a recital at Carnegie Hall. Established opera singer Lesley Garrett released her hit album of the same name, including songs from popular musicals as well as operatic arias. Sales between 29 December 1997 and 2 January 1999. Sales between 29 December 1997 and 2 January 1999. Notes: Sales between 29 December 1997 and 2 January 1999. The 1998 BRIT Awards winners were: 1998 in
The Multi-Platinum Debut Album satisfying listen." On July 7, 2004, "Spin" included it on the "More New Music to Hear Now" list. The Multi-Platinum Debut Album The Multi-Platinum Debut Album is the first studio album by American hip hop group Hangar 18. It was released on Definitive Jux on June 15, 2004. Rollie Pemberton of "Stylus Magazine" gave the album a grade of C, saying: "Somewhat of a backhanded recommendation, Hangar 18 may still be worthy of rotation at your next house party." Thomas Quinlan of "Exclaim!" said: "The title of their debut album may drip with sarcasm, but even if it may not