List of best-selling albums in Argentina
This is a list of the best-selling albums in Argentina based on CAPIF certification. Albums are listed in order of certification (highest to lowest), and order of release date (earliest to most recent). This list contains any type of album, including studio, greatest hits, compilation, various artists, soundtrack, DVDs and remix.
Historical accreditation levels
Albums
Period | Gold certification | Platinum certification | Diamond certification |
---|---|---|---|
January 1980–December 31, 2000[1] | 30,000 | 60,000 | 500,000 |
January 1, 2001 – June 30, 2016[1] | 20,000 | 40,000 | 250,000 |
July 1, 2016–present[2] | 10,000 | 20,000 | 135,000 |
DVDs
Period | Gold certification | Platinum certification | Diamond certification |
---|---|---|---|
Until 2011[3] | 4,000 | 8,000 | N/A |
2011–June 30, 2016[4] | 7,500 | 15,000 | 75,000 |
July 1, 2016–present[2] | 5,000 | 10,000 | 50,000 |
2× Diamond
Artist | Album | Year of release |
---|---|---|
Paulo Londra | Homerun[5] | 2019 |
Tini | Tini Tini Tini[6] | 2020 |
Diamond
Albums in the list are based on the newer CAPIF database[7] except where otherwise noted.
Artist | Album | Year of release |
---|---|---|
Fito Páez | El amor despúes del amor | 1992 |
Julio Iglesias | El Amor[8] | 1975 |
Julio Iglesias | Emociones[8] | 1978 |
Julio Sosa | El Album de Oro[8] | 1989 |
Los Nocheros | Signos | 1998 |
Los Nocheros | Señal de Amor | 2001 |
Luis Miguel | Romance | 1991 |
Luis Miguel | Aries | 1993 |
Luis Miguel | Segundo Romance | 1994 |
Luis Miguel | Romances | 1997 |
Michael Jackson | Thriller[8] | 1982 |
Queen | Greatest Hits II | 1991 |
Soledad | Poncho Al Viento | 1996 |
Soledad | La Sole[9] | 1997 |
The Beatles | Abbey Road[8] | 1969 |
Tini | Cupido[10] | 2023 |
Abel Pintos | Único[11] | 2015 |
10–16× Platinum
Year | Artist | Album | Label | Certification[12] |
---|---|---|---|---|
1991 | Luis Miguel | Romance | WEA Latina | 16× Platinum[13] |
1997 | Luis Miguel | Romances | WEA Latina | 11× Platinum[14] |
1994 | Luis Miguel | Segundo Romance | WEA Latina | 11× Platinum |
8× Platinum
Year | Artist | Album | Label | Certification[12] |
---|---|---|---|---|
1984 | Roberto Carlos | Los Más Grandes Éxitos Vol. II | Sony Music | 8× Platinum |
1993 | Mercedes Sosa | 30 Años | Universal | 8× Platinum |
7× platinum
Year | Artist | Album | Label | Certification[12] |
---|---|---|---|---|
1981 | María Martha Serra Lima | Esencia Romántica | Sony Music | 7× Platinum |
1996 | Luis Miguel | Nada Es Igual | Warner | 7× Platinum |
1997 | Soledad | La Sole | Sony Music | 7× Platinum |
1999 | Maná | Maná MTV Unplugged | Warner | 7× Platinum |
6× Platinum
Year | Artist | Album | Label | Certification[12] |
---|---|---|---|---|
1990 | Madonna | The Immaculate Collection | Warner | 6× Platinum[15] |
1987 | Guns N' Roses | Appetite for Destruction | Universal | 6× Platinum |
1991 | Roxette | Joyride | EMI | 6× Platinum |
1992 | Eric Clapton | Unplugged | Warner/Reprise | 6× Platinum |
1994 | Diego Torres | Tratar de Estar Mejor | Sony Music | 6× Platinum |
1995 | José Luis Perales | 15 Grandes Éxitos | EMI | 6× Platinum |
1995 | Ricky Martin | A Medio Vivir | Sony Music | 6× Platinum |
1997 | Andrea Bocelli | Romanza (Italian and Spanish versions combined) | Universal | 6× Platinum |
1999 | Guns N' Roses | Use Your Illusion II | Universal | 6× Platinum |
1999 | Los Nocheros | Nocheros | EMI | 6× Platinum |
5× Platinum
Year | Artist | Album | Label | Certification[12] |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | TINI | Cupido | Sony Music Latin Hollywood Records | 5× Platinum[16] |
2005 | Madonna | Confessions on a Dance Floor | Warner | 5× Platinum[15] |
1991 | Metallica | Metallica | Universal | 5× Platinum |
1993 | Luis Miguel | 20 Años | Warner | 5× Platinum |
1994 | Fito Páez | Circo Beat | Warner | 5× Platinum |
1996 | Rosana | Lunas Rotas | Universal | 5× Platinum |
1997 | Alejandro Sanz | Más | Warner | 5× Platinum |
1997 | Backstreet Boys | Backstreet's Back | EMI | 5× Platinum |
1998 | U2 | The Best of 1980–1990 | Universal | 5× Platinum |
1998 | Shakira | Dónde Están Los Ladrones? | Sony BMG | 5× Platinum |
1998 | Chayanne | Atado a Tu Amor | Sony Music | 5× Platinum |
1999 | Guns N' Roses | Use Your Illusion I | Universal | 5× Platinum |
1999 | Luis Miguel | Amarte Es Un Placer | Warner | 5× Platinum |
2001 | Juan d'Arienzo | Juan d'Arienzo - RCA Victor | Sony Music | 5× Platinum |
2001 | Diego Torres | Un Mundo Diferente | Sony Music | 5× Platinum |
2002 | Bersuit | De la Cabeza | Universal | 5× Platinum |
2003 | Phil Collins | Serious Hits... Live! | Warner | 5× Platinum |
2005 | Ricardo Arjona | Adentro | Sony Music | 5× Platinum |
2007 | Serrat y Sabina | Dos Pájaros de Un Tiro | Sony Music | 5× Platinum |
2009 | Mercedes Sosa | Cantora, Un Viaje Íntimo | Sony Music | 5× Platinum |
Highest certified video and DVD albums
Year | Artist | Album | Label | Certification[12] |
---|---|---|---|---|
1991 | Guns N' Roses | Use Your Illusion II (DVD) | Universal | 12× Platinum |
1999 | Guns N' Roses | Use Your Illusion I (DVD) | Universal | 10× Platinum |
1992 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Leyenda (DVD) | Universal | 8× Platinum |
1996 | La Renga | Despedazado por Mil Partes (DVD) | Universal | 8× Platinum |
1994 | Aerosmith | Big Ones (DVD) | Universal | 6× Platinum |
2002 | Bersuit | De la Cabeza (DVD) | Universal | 6× Platinum |
2003 | Phil Collins | Serious Hits (Double DVD) | Warner | 6× Platinum |
See also
References
- ^ a b "Discos de Oro y Platino" [Gold and Platinum discs]. CAPIF. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
- ^ a b "Procedimientos para la elaboración de charts y certificación de galardones" (PDF) (in Spanish). Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "IFPI Certification-levels 2007" (PDF). IFPI. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
- ^ "IFPI Certification-levels 2011" (PDF). IFPI. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2011. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
- ^ "Paulo Londra arrancó con todo su gira en Córdoba" (in Spanish). TN. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "¡Tini no para de hacer historia!". Tu Música Hoy. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ "Discos de Oro y Platino - Diamond". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers. Retrieved 2011-04-06.
- ^ a b c d e "Los premiados". Archived from the original on 2005-03-18.
- ^ Lazo, Manuel (2006-09-29). "Otra conquista para Soledad Pastorutti: por segunda vez recibirá el premio "Diamante"". Análisis Digital (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ^ "TINI (5020/Hollywood)". Hits. 18 April 2024. Archived from the original on 19 April 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
- ^ "Abel Pintos lanza "Único", un CD+DVD grabado en directo en Argentina ante 25.000 personas". Sony Music España (in European Spanish). 2015-10-06. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
- ^ a b c d e f "Representando a la Industria Argentina de la Música". CAPIF. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2009-12-31.
- ^ Lannert, John (1997-07-26). "Argentina Notas". Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 30. Nielsen Company. p. 35. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
- ^ Fino, Dolores (1998-07-17). "Ritmo Latino". La Prensa San Diego. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
- ^ a b "Argentinian album certifications – Madonna – Confessions on a Dance Floor" (in Spanish). Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on February 14, 2008.
- ^ "TINI enamoró al mundo con «CUPIDO»" (in Spanish). apocalipsisfm.cl. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
External links
- CAPIF Website