Adele's '21' Is The Biggest Selling Album Of 21st Century

LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts) Adele's album '21'was given the prestigious title of Best-Selling Album of the 21st Century by the Official Charts Company, who announced last night that 21 has actually remained in the Top 10 for 45 weeks in a row since being released!

Also, '21' has sold 2,418,131 copies so far, which means it has even beaten Amy Winehouse's incredible record Back To Black, which has sold 3,387,929 so far.

The singer, who is recovering from an operation to save her voice, released her second album 10 months ago. Adele's 21 has not left the top 10 since its release and has been on the chart for 45 weeks. The album was given a further push in the wake of six Grammy nominations last week, including album of the year.

Adele posted on her website that she was so grateful for this news about her album and said she just made the record, the fans made the album what it has become.