UK’s best-selling album: Queen sets new record with ‘Greatest Hits’

Launched on October 26, 1981, the Huge success Pi Queen sold seven million copies and became the UK’s best-selling album of all time.

This is the first time an album has reached this figure, combining sales in both physical and digital formats. It surpassed one million copies of the album GoldThe brand belongs to the father of Swedish creation.

Statistics show that one in four homes in the UK owns the Queen album, which has passed 1000 weeks in the UK charts. This is the first time a British team has established this landmark.

Albums Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band music group, 21 Adeline and (What story) morning glory? Follow in third, fourth and fifth place respectively.

In this work we find all the essentials of the group Bohemian Rhapsody, Our winners, We Will Rock You, Don’t stop me now, A little madness called love And Another one bites the dust.

Public with taste

“The tasteful British public made this the best-selling album in history. Thank you very much. We are touched and honored. We congratulate you,” drummer Roger Taylor said in an interview published on the BBC news site.

In 2014, the Huge success It became the first opus by Queen to reach six million copies.

Joined by singer Adam Lambert, Queen will present a live webcast on July 24 of a concert recorded during her visit to London’s O2 Arena last June during her European tour. Rhapsody.