List of best-selling albums in Colombia

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Colombia is one of the largest music markets in Latin America. The majority of the albums are from local artists. Colombian artists dominate the list with seventeen entries of the twenty best selling albums in Colombia. One artist from Cuba and the Dominican Republic each to complete the list. Four artists - Carlos Vives, Diomedes Díaz, Juancho Rois and Shakira - appear more than once in the list. Carlos Vives tops the list with Clásicos de la Provincia, which sold approximately 1.2 million copies in the country.

Best-selling albums of all-time in Colombia[]

Year Title Artist Sales
1993 Clásicos de la Provincia Carlos Vives 1,200,000[1]
1998 30 Grandes Éxitos Diomedes Díaz 1,000,000[2]
1995 Sentimientos Charlie Zaa 1,000,000[3]
1996 Pies Descalzos Shakira 1,000,000[4]
1996 Mar Adentro Donato y Estefano 800,000[5]
1993 Título de Amor Diomedes Díaz & Juancho Rois 600,000[2]
1994 Café, Con Aroma de Mujer Margarita Rosa de Francisco 500,000[1]
2014 De Ida y Vuelta 450,000[6]
1994 26 de Mayo Diomedes Díaz & Juancho Rois 450,000[2]
1995 El Dorado Aterciopelados 400,000[7]
1997 Pa' Otro La'o Chichí Peralta 360,000[8]
1996 Collar de Perlas Marbelle 300,000[1]
1982 Thriller Michael Jackson 300,000[9]
1998 Dónde Están los Ladrones? Shakira 300,000[10]
1975 Corazon Corazon Julio Iglesias 250,000[11]
1995 Abriendo Puertas Gloria Estefan 250,000[12]
2014 Tigo Music Sessions Juanes 200,000[13]
2010 Sale el Sol Shakira 200,000[14]
2014 Shakira Shakira 200,000[15]
1995 HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I Michael Jackson 120,000[16]
2013 La Familia J Balvin 100,000[17]

See also[]

References[]

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  9. ^ "Jackson, De Vuelta Al Futuro". El Tiempo. June 10, 1995. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
  10. ^ "The Year in Latin Music: U.S. and Argentine Flies while others fizzle". Billboard (in Spanish). 26 December 1999 – 2 January 1999. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  11. ^ "Exporter" (PDF). Billboard. August 6, 1977. p. LA-64. Retrieved 8 January 2022 – via World Radio History.
  12. ^ "Latin Notas". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 27 January 1996. pp. 35–. ISSN 0006-2510.
  13. ^ "Juanes recibe doble disco de diamante". El Tiempo. September 19, 2014. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
  14. ^ "Sale El Sol Disco De Diamante En Colombia y Disco De Platino En Vzla" (in Spanish). Rumberos.net. 22 October 2010. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  15. ^ "Shakira becomes the most popular person ever on Facebook". The Telegraph. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  16. ^ "Michael Jackson, Rey De Reyes". El Tiempo. June 17, 1996. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  17. ^ Arango Holguín, Claudia (December 23, 2014). "J Balvin consigue quíntuple disco de platino en Colombia". El Colombiano (in Spanish). Archived from the original on March 29, 2016. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
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