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    ChartMasters uses a system called CSPC which actually measures the Popularity of an artist by combining Pure Sales, Streams, and other forms of music consumption.

    The figures are given in EAS (equivalent album sales)

    The Biggest Artists of the 2010s:
    1. Drake – 87,409,000
    2. Adele – 73,356,000
    3. Justin Bieber – 66,066,000
    4. Taylor Swift – 64,282,000
    5. Ed Sheeran – 61,066,000
    6. Rihanna – 60,916,000
    7. BTS – 55,749,000
    8. Bruno Mars – 52,339,000
    9. One Direction – 44,466,000
    10. Eminem – 44,008,000
    11. Ariana Grande – 43,206,000
    12. Maroon 5 – 37,803,000
    13. Katy Perry – 35,012,000
    14. The Weeknd – 34,942,000
    15. Coldplay – 32,644,000
    16. Lady Gaga – 30,122,000
    17. Post Malone – 28,844,000
    18. Kendrick Lamar – 26,660,000
    19. Imagine Dragons – 24,676,000
    20. Selena Gomez – 23,749,000

    You can find the full list of this Decade and previous decades biggest artists here: https://chartmasters.org/2017/10/best-selling-artists-albums-and-singles-of-all-time/16/

    The Full explanation of how CSPC works: https://chartmasters.org/2016/03/the-commensurate-sales-to-popularity-concept-cspc-introduction/

    Post Malone above Kendrick

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    Adele is number 2 with 2 albums in the decade and a combined what..... 21 songs?

  • Oct 4, 2021
    Nozuka

    Sad that all Drake Stan’s can talk about is sales and not about the quality of the music

    They do…in Drake section…all the time.

    Y’all niggas stay running with this narrative.

  • i thought this said CSPG lmaooo

  • Oct 4, 2021

    oop, ktt2 mad that drake is successful

    cry that ktt's fat fave isnt in the top 10

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    YANDHI

    Adele is number 2 with 2 albums in the decade and a combined what..... 21 songs?

    That’s really the biggest takeaway from this.

    Worldwide as well, Adele is undefeated. The only person who got close to having as big a first week for album sales in a single country this century is Hikaru Utada in 2001.

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    Drake is like 2.5 Katy Perry’s

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    best poster

    Drake is like 2.5 Katy Perry’s

    Lmao you know you didn’t believe that

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    Maccaveli101

    That’s really the biggest takeaway from this.

    Worldwide as well, Adele is undefeated. The only person who got close to having as big a first week for album sales in a single country this century is Hikaru Utada in 2001.

    Woah i knew she was massive in Japan but i didn't know Hikaru put up numbers like that

    woah she did 2M+ first week like 3 times

  • Oct 4, 2021
    Cole2

    Type ass thread

    F***ing nerds

  • Oct 4, 2021

    Ain't no NIGGAS on this list but Kendrick? Sad

  • Oct 4, 2021

    This actually proves that Adele was th3 biggest

  • Oct 4, 2021

    Insane how Kendrick keep making these list.

  • Oct 4, 2021

    i don’t care @op

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    yall really finding random charts just to make a thread about drake

  • Oct 4, 2021
    A Mad Ass Nigga

    Can't even hide my smile, what a f***ing achievement. Been waiting on this the whole day

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    a certain rapper nowhere to be found

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    Duh

  • Oct 4, 2021
    Nozuka

    Sad that all Drake Stan’s can talk about is sales and not about the quality of the music

  • Oct 4, 2021

    Need more hip-hop artists in 2020s Top 10

  • Drake accomplished what he set out to do. Can’t knock it.

  • Oct 4, 2021
    Saint Aquinas

    a certain rapper nowhere to be found

    yea man, where’s J Cole

  • Oct 4, 2021

    great job boys, i’m so proud of what we’ve accomplished

    let’s get some wings to celebrate our accomplishment