Top 21 Best Selling Albums In the U.S Since 1991

Nielson Soundscan started tracking albums sales in the U.S back in 1991; and since then, below are the top 21 best selling albums to date.

21. Adele- 21 (released in 2011)- 10,020,000

20. Linkin Park- Hybrid (released in 2000)- 10,027,000

19. Usher- Confessions (released in 2004)- 10,044,000

18. Eminem- Eminem Show (released in 2002)- 10,125,000

17. Backstreet Boys- Backstreet's Boys (released in 1997)- 10,127,000

16. Titanic Soundtrack (released in 1997)- 10,174,000

15. Hootie & The Blowfish- Cracked Rare View (released in 1994)- 10,278,000

14. Britney Spears- Baby One More Time (released in 1999)- 10,572,000

13. Eminem- Marshall Marthas LP (released in 2000)- 10,652,000

12. Celine Dion- Falling Into You (released in 1996)- 10,803,000

11. Norah Jones- Come Away With Me (released in 2002)- 10,885,000

10. 'N Synch- No Strings Attached (released in 2000)- 11,135,000

9.  Bob Marley & The Wailers- Legend (released in 1984)- 11,169,000

8.  Creed- Human Clay (released in 1999)- 11,623,000

7.  Carlos Santana- Supernatural (released in 1999)- 11,731,000

6.  The Bodyguard Soundtrack (released in 1992)- 12,051,000

5.  The Beatles- 1 (released in 2000)- 12,108,000

4.  Backstreet Boys- Millennium (released in 1999)- 12,205,000

3.  Alanis Morissette- Jagged Little Pill (released in 1995)- 14,796,000

2.  Shania Twain- Come Over (released in 1997)- 15,522,000

1.  Metallica- Metallica (released in 1991)- 15,833,000