Worldwide ESTIMATIONS - Update 31/07/09

Are Estimations, so nothing "official".
Consider the data as "Points", not pure sales data.

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2006's releases (Estimations)
Amy Winehouse Back To Black 11.218.500 11.218.500
Justin Timberlake FutureSex / LoveSounds 8.885.500 9.232.940
Soundtrack High School Musical 8.174.000 8.487.240
Nelly Furtado Loose 7.809.500 8.117.060
Red Hot Chili Peppers Stadium Arcadium 7.350.500 7.640.020
Pink I'm Not Dead 6.194.000 6.431.320
Fergie The Dutchess 6.091.000 6.329.040
Beyoncé B'Day 5.898.000 6.128.040
The Beatles Love 5.537.500 5.745.620
Rascal Flatts Me And My Gang 4.911.500 5.104.140

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2007's releases (Estimations)
Rihanna Good Girl Gone Bad 7.516.000 7.516.000
Soundtrack High School Musical 2 6.503.500 6.744.180
Linkin Park Minutes To Midnight 6.439.500 6.675.060
Leona Lewis Spirit 6.416.500 6.596.980
Alicia Keys As I Am 5.814.000 6.035.960
Michael Bublé Call Me Irresponsible 5.749.000 5.960.080
Eagles Long Road Out Of Eden 5.643.000 5.858.440
Mika Life In Cartoon Motion 5.581.000 5.798.360
Josh Groban Noel 5.499.500 5.676.460
Avril Lavigne The Best Damn Thing 5.389.000 5.596.600


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2008's releases (Estimations)
Coldplay Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends 7.787.500 7.981.900
AC/DC Black Ice 5.943.000 5.943.000
Duffy Rockferry 5.437.500 5.563.820
Soundtrack Mamma Mia! 5.073.500 5.147.740
Taylor Swift Fearless 4.387.000 4.387.000
Beyoncé I Am... Sasha Fierce 4.315.000 4.315.000
Kings Of Leon Only By The Night 4.280.000 4.280.000
Michael Jackson Thriller (25th Anniversary Reissue) *since july 2009 counted together at "Thriller" 4.214.500 4.300.060
Pink Funhouse 4.195.500 4.195.500
Metallica Death Magnetic 4.152.500 4.152.500


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2009's releases (Estimations)
U2 No Line On The Horizon 3.137.000 3.137.000
Eminem Relapse 2.381.000 2.381.000
Soundtrack Hannah Montana: The Movie 2.017.000 2.017.000
Green Day 21st Century Breakdown 1.911.000 1.911.000
Black Eyed Peas The E.N.D. 1.551.000 1.551.000
Bruce Springsteen Working On A Dream 1.532.000 1.532.000
Lily Allen It's Not Me, It's You 1.314.000 1.314.000
Kelly Clarkson All I Ever Wanted 1.155.000 1.155.000
Depeche Mode Sounds Of The Universe 946.000 946.000
Rascal Flatts Unstoppable 921.000 921.000


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Are Estimations, so nothing "official".
Consider the data as "Points", not pure sales data.

No Japanese acts in list, sorry.