BEASTIE BOYS albums and sales

Updated: December 17, 2021

BEASTIE BOYS sold over 26.9 million albums. The best-selling album by BEASTIE BOYS is LICENSED TO ILL, which sold over 10.5 million copies. According to the BSA Ranking, BEASTIE BOYS is the 146th best-selling album artist of all time.

The video releases of BEASTIE BOYS have sold over 220,000 units, led by BEASTIE BOYS HOME VIDEO with over 50,000 units sold.

BEASTIE BOYS albums ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№	Album	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1	LICENSED TO ILL BEASTIE BOYS 1986	1986	10,507,000	Rank in 1986 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 4 36 182
2	HELLO NASTY BEASTIE BOYS 1998	1998	4,050,000	Rank in 1998 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 36 339 993
3	ILL COMMUNICATION BEASTIE BOYS 1994	1994	3,500,000	Rank in 1994 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 50 398 1,158
4	ANTHOLOGY: THE SOUNDS OF SCIENCE BEASTIE BOYS 1999	1999	2,450,000	Rank in 1999 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 65 635 1,841
5	CHECK YOUR HEAD BEASTIE BOYS 1992	1992	2,260,000	Rank in 1992 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 71 689 2,030
6	PAUL'S BOUTIQUE BEASTIE BOYS 1989	1989	2,160,000	Rank in 1989 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 50 383 2,196
7	TO THE 5 BOROUGHS BEASTIE BOYS 2004	2004	1,344,844	Rank in 2004 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 93 858 3,695
8	SOLID GOLD HITS BEASTIE BOYS 2005	2005	591,000	Rank in 2005 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 227 2,142 9,000
9	THE IN SOUND FROM WAY OUT BEASTIE BOYS 1996	1996	60,000	Rank in 1996 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 1,143 10,208 38,408
10	ROOT DOWN BEASTIE BOYS 1995	1995	50,000	Rank in 1995 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 1,144 11,207 42,314
11	HOT SAUCE COMMITTEE PART TWO BEASTIE BOYS 2011	2011	N/A	Rank in 2011 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 1,832 18,206 69,611

BEASTIE BOYS videos ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№	Video	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1	BEASTIE BOYS HOME VIDEO BEASTIE BOYS 1994	1994	50,000	Rank in 1994 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 28 398 2,203
2	THE SKILLS TO PAY THE BILLS BEASTIE BOYS 1992	1992	50,000	Rank in 1992 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 34 435 2,240
3	THE BEASTIE BOYS BEASTIE BOYS 1987	1987	50,000	Rank in 1987 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 19 148 2,363
4	VIDEO ANTHOLOGY BEASTIE BOYS 2000	2000	45,000	Rank in 2000 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 77 1,214 2,446
5	SABOTAGE BEASTIE BOYS 1994	1994	25,000	Rank in 1994 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 53 587 3,273

BEASTIE BOYS sales by country

BEASTIE BOYS album sales by country

The largest markets for albums by BEASTIE BOYS are the United States (23.4 million), Canada (1.65 million) and the United Kingdom (980,000).

№	Country ▲	Sales △	Albums △
1	Australia	140,000	3
2	Belgium	25,000	1
3	Canada	1,657,000	8
4	Japan	500,000	4
5	Korea	2,344	1
6	Netherlands	50,000	1
7	New Zealand	37,500	3
8	Norway	25,000	1
9	Sweden	40,000	1
10	Switzerland	25,000	1
11	United Kingdom	980,000	9
12	United States	23,491,000	8

BEASTIE BOYS video sales by country

The largest markets for video releases by BEASTIE BOYS are the United States (175,000), Canada (35,000) and the United Kingdom (25,000).