List of best-selling remix albums

A remix album is an album consisting mostly of remixes or re-recorded versions of a music artists' earlier released material. Ayumi Hamasaki is the first non-American and only Asian artist to be featured on this list.

List

Best-selling remix albums
No. Album Artist Record label Released Claimed sales Ref.
1 Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix Michael Jackson Epic Records 1997 6,000,000 [1]
2 You Can Dance Madonna Sire Records 1987 5,000,000 [2]
3 Reanimation Linkin Park Warner Bros. Records 2002 1,900,000 [3]
4 J to tha L–O! The Remixes Jennifer Lopez Epic Records 2002 1,496,000 [4]
5 Shut Up and Dance: Mixes Paula Abdul Virgin Records 1990 1,000,000 [5]
5 B in the Mix: The Remixes Britney Spears Jive 2005 1,000,000 [6]
5 Never Say Never: The Remixes Justin Bieber Island Records 2011 1,000,000 [7]
6 Super Eurobeat Presents Ayu-ro Mix Ayumi Hamasaki Avex Trax 2000 650,000 [8]
7 The Remix Lady Gaga Interscope Records 2010 500,000 [9]
7 The Remixes Shakira Sony Music 1997 500,000 [10]

See also

Notes

  1. Rojek, Chris (2007). Cultural Studies. Polity. p. 74. ISBN 0-7456-3683-7.
  2. "Madonna, take a bow". The Detroit News. March 8, 2008. Retrieved July 27, 2013. ...a fixture in the city's underground dance club scene, her collection of remixes released a year later in 1987 eventually went on to sell five million copies...
  3. Trust, Gary (June 24, 2014). "Ask Billboard: With Nico & Vinz, Norway Continues U.S. Chart Invasion". Billboard. Retrieved October 10, 2014.
  4. "Ask Billboard: Analyzing 'American Idol'". Billboard. October 1, 2010. Retrieved March 11, 2012.
  5. "Paula Abdul back with her brand of light pop". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. June 24, 1995. p. A9.
  6. Daniel, Mike (2007-11-06). "Britney Spears' recordings find art imitating life". Denton Record-Chronicle. A. H. Belo Corporation. Archived from the original on June 9, 2007. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
  7. Wilson, Paula (March 31, 2015). "Justin Bieber's Spiraling Career By The Numbers". Celebrity Net Worth. Retrieved May 4, 2015.
  8. "浜崎あゆみ-ORICON STYLE ミュージック<!". ORICON. Retrieved February 25, 2014.
  9. Ziegbe, Mawuse (July 8, 2010). "Lady Gaga Remix Album Due In The U.S. Next Month". MTV. Retrieved July 9, 2010.
  10. "Los millones de Shakira, Empresas - Edición Impresa Dinero.com - Últimas Noticias". Dinero.com. 2011-10-13. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
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