Number of Albums Sold by

Rock ArtistsBy: Haley Shaneberger

Albums sold Years the album has

been out

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Nirvana

AC/DC:Back in Black 50,000,000 albums

32 years

Best rock band ever!

Guns N’ Roses (G N’ R):Appetite for Destruction

30,000,000 albums25 years

Love them too!

Pink Floyd:The Dark Side of the Moon

50,000,000 albums39 years

They are good too!

Nirvana:Nevermind

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30,000,000 albums

21 years

Love their songs!

Led Zeppelin: Led Zeppelin IV 37,000,000

albums41 years

Great music!

Bon Jovi:Slippery When Wet

28,000,000 albums26 years

Love them!

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Nirvana

50,000,000 albums 32 years

1,562,500 albums 1 year

30,000,000 albums

25 years1,200,000 albums

1 year

50,000,000 albums39 years

1,282,051.282 albums1 year

30,000,000 albums

21 years1,428,571.429 albums1 year

37,000,000 albums

41 years902,439.0244 albums1 year

28,000,000 albums

26 years 1,076,923.077 albums

1 year

AC/DC

G N’ R

Pink Floyd

Led Zeppelin

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NirvanaNirvana has sold

30,000,000 albums in 21 years, which means on

average they sold 1,428,571.429 albums in

1 year

Led Zeppelin sold 37,000,000 albums in

41 years, which means on average the sold

902,439.0244 albums in 1 year.

Nirvana’s album has been out for the least amount of time and they have sold over 1 million copies. Led Zeppelin’s album has been out for the most time and has sold less the 1million copies.

AC/DC sold the most albums on average per year, with 1,562,500 albums in a year.