grids Posted July 7, 2014 Share Posted July 7, 2014 And the #1 is..... THE BIGGEST BAND IN THE WORLD: COLDPLAY! :D Coldplay’s Ghost Stories, Paolo Nutini’s Caustic Love and Ellie Goulding’s Halcyon among the UK’s best-selling artist albums of 2014 so far. According to the Official Charts Company’s sales data for the first half of 2014, Coldplay’s Ghost Stories is the biggest selling artist album of 2014 so far. Released in May of this year, Ghost Stories became the British band’s sixth UK chart topper, knocking Michael Jackson’s Xscape (Number 19 in year to date Top 40) off the summit of the Official Albums Chart. It sold over 168,000 copies during its first week of release, and has sold in excess of 375,000 copies to date. Check the full top 40 list and more details here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
coldplaykb Posted July 8, 2014 Share Posted July 8, 2014 Hell yeah!! Great to hear! :D Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
A RUSH OF VIDA Posted July 8, 2014 Share Posted July 8, 2014 GReat to hear!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ihaveabono Posted July 9, 2014 Share Posted July 9, 2014 wow! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nancyk58 Posted July 9, 2014 Share Posted July 9, 2014 Wonderful news. Ghost Stories was no. 1 in Denmark as well - for 3 or 4 weeks (it is currently no. 2). It knocked off Michael Jackson's Xscape from the top spot. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black Rose Posted July 9, 2014 Share Posted July 9, 2014 Only 375K sales for the year to date, X&Y beat that in the first week :( Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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