
ACCORDING TO REASEARCH DONE BY MUSIC WEEK MAGAZINE, BOYLE'S ALBUM "THE GIFT" SOLD THREE POINT SEVEN MILLION COPIES WHILE HER FIRST ALBUM, I DREAMED A DREAM SOLD SIX MILLION.
SADE'S SOLDIER OF LOVE COMES A CLOSE SECOND WITH TWO POINT THREE MILLION SOLD WHILE MUMFORD AND SONS' SIGH NO MORE MOVED ONE POINT THREE MILLION COPIES.
MUSE'S THE RESISTANCE RELEASED IN 2009 IS FOURTH WITH A MILLION COPIES.
MEANWHILE THE TOP FOUR U.K. ACTS ACCORDING TO IN THE MUSIC WEEKLY LIST ALSO OCCUPY THE TOP THREE PLACES ON THE U.S. BILLBOARD 200 CHART.