10 Surprising Albums That Sold Over 10 Million Copies

The number of albums that are certified at 10 million copies sold or more by the RIAA is an exclusive list indeed, and while music fans can probably guess a few titles in this club (Michael Jackson’s Thriller, Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours), there are more than a few full-lengths that casual fans might look at and go, “THAT has sold more than 10 million copies?!” We salute some of those best-selling albums with this list of 10 albums you probably didn’t know sold 10 million copies!

The number of albums that are certified at 10 million copies sold or more by the RIAA is an exclusive list indeed, and while music fans can probably guess a few titles in this club (Michael Jackson’s Thriller, Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours), there are more than a few full-lengths that casual fans might look at and go, “THAT has sold more than 10 million copies?!” We salute some of those best-selling albums with this list of 10 albums you probably didn’t know sold 10 million copies!

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