This statistic displays the biggest selling music artists ranked by albums sales in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014. Ed Sheeran topped the list in 2014, selling over 1.85 million albums. Sam Smith and One Direction rounded out the top three.
Music artists ranked by album sales in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 (in 1,000 albums sold)
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British Recorded Music Industry. (June 15, 2015). Music artists ranked by album sales in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 (in 1,000 albums sold) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/324377/top-selling-musicians-ranked-by-album-sales/
British Recorded Music Industry. "Music artists ranked by album sales in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 (in 1,000 albums sold)." Chart. June 15, 2015. Statista. Accessed May 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324377/top-selling-musicians-ranked-by-album-sales/
British Recorded Music Industry. (2015). Music artists ranked by album sales in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 (in 1,000 albums sold). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324377/top-selling-musicians-ranked-by-album-sales/
British Recorded Music Industry. "Music Artists Ranked by Album Sales in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2014 (in 1,000 Albums Sold)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324377/top-selling-musicians-ranked-by-album-sales/
British Recorded Music Industry, Music artists ranked by album sales in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 (in 1,000 albums sold) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324377/top-selling-musicians-ranked-by-album-sales/ (last visited May 29, 2024)
Music artists ranked by album sales in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 (in 1,000 albums sold) [Graph], British Recorded Music Industry, June 15, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/324377/top-selling-musicians-ranked-by-album-sales/