Top 10 Music Albums That Broke Records

1. Thriller – Michael Jackson

Released in 1982, Thriller remains the best-selling album of all time, breaking records for global sales, chart dominance, and iconic music videos.

2. Back in Black – AC/DC

This hard rock masterpiece became one of the highest-selling albums ever, known for its powerful riffs and timeless appeal.

3. The Dark Side of the Moon – Pink Floyd

This album spent an unprecedented number of weeks on the Billboard charts and became a landmark in progressive rock history.

4. The Bodyguard – Whitney Houston

Featuring record-breaking singles, this soundtrack became the best-selling soundtrack album of all time.

5. Rumours – Fleetwood Mac

A global success that dominated charts worldwide, Rumours is celebrated for both its emotional depth and massive sales.

6. Saturday Night Fever – Bee Gees

This disco-era album defined a generation and became one of the highest-selling albums ever with its chart-topping hits.

7. Come On Over – Shania Twain

The best-selling country album of all time, breaking records across multiple music genres and markets.

8. Abbey Road – The Beatles

One of the most influential albums in history, it set sales records and remains iconic decades after release.

9. 21 – Adele

This album broke digital and physical sales records worldwide, dominating charts for years after its release.

10. Bad – Michael Jackson

Another record-breaking album by MJ, Bad became the first album to produce five Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles.