LIONEL RICHIE albums and sales

LIONEL RICHIE sold over 38.6 million albums. The best-selling album by LIONEL RICHIE is CAN'T SLOW DOWN, which sold over 13.7 million copies. According to the BSA Ranking, LIONEL RICHIE is the 88th best-selling album artist of all time.

The video releases of LIONEL RICHIE have sold over 195,000 units, led by THE MAKING OF DANCING ON THE CEILING with over 100,000 units sold.

LIONEL RICHIE albums ranked by sales

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№		Album	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1		CAN'T SLOW DOWN LIONEL RICHIE 1983	1983	13,771,494	Rank in 1983 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 2 24 96
2		DANCING ON THE CEILING LIONEL RICHIE 1986	1986	5,370,481	Rank in 1986 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 13 124 629
3		LIONEL RICHIE LIONEL RICHIE 1982	1982	4,857,730	Rank in 1982 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 11 143 747
4		BACK TO FRONT LIONEL RICHIE 1992	1992	4,785,852	Rank in 1992 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 22 264 762
5		THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION LIONEL RICHIE 2003	2003	2,491,000	Rank in 2003 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 39 395 1,808
6		TRULY: THE LOVE SONGS LIONEL RICHIE 1997	1997	1,600,000	Rank in 1997 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 132 1,100 3,239
7		TUSKEGEE LIONEL RICHIE 2012	2012	1,225,000	Rank in 2012 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 42 407 3,965
8		RENAISSANCE LIONEL RICHIE 2000	2000	1,000,000	Rank in 2000 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 198 1,583 6,074
9		20TH CENTURY MASTERS - THE MILLENNIUM COLLECTION: THE BEST OF LIONEL RICHIE LIONEL RICHIE 2003	2003	845,000	Rank in 2003 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 195 1,688 7,230
10		LOUDER THAN WORDS LIONEL RICHIE 1996	1996	684,510	Rank in 1996 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 283 2,516 8,014
11		ENDLESS LOVE (SOUNDTRACK) DIANA ROSS & LIONEL RICHIE 1981	1981	670,000	Rank in 1981 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 108 1,405 8,104
12		COMING HOME LIONEL RICHIE 2006	2006	600,000	Rank in 2006 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 185 2,076 8,678
13		ENCORE LIONEL RICHIE 2002	2002	420,000	Rank in 2002 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 372 3,190 14,125
14		JUST FOR YOU LIONEL RICHIE 2004	2004	200,000	Rank in 2004 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 549 4,847 19,362
15		JUST GO LIONEL RICHIE 2009	2009	60,000	Rank in 2009 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 730 10,314 36,799
16		SYMPHONICA IN ROSSO LIONEL RICHIE 2008	2008	60,000	Rank in 2008 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 799 10,430 36,915

LIONEL RICHIE videos ranked by sales

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№		Video	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1		THE MAKING OF DANCING ON THE CEILING LIONEL RICHIE 1986	1986	100,000	Rank in 1986 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 12 79 1,257
2		THE COLLECTION LIONEL RICHIE 2003	2003	92,500	Rank in 2003 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 105 606 1,293
3		LIVE IN PARIS LIONEL RICHIE 2007	2007	2,500	Rank in 2007 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 279 2,569 4,538
4		SYMPHONICA IN ROSSO LIONEL RICHIE 2008	2008	N/A	Rank in 2008 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 249 2,717 5,579
5		ALL NIGHT LONG LIONEL RICHIE 1985	1985	N/A	Rank in 1985 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 27 241 6,241

LIONEL RICHIE sales by country

LIONEL RICHIE album sales by country

The largest markets for albums by LIONEL RICHIE are the United States (23.6 million), the United Kingdom (7.35 million) and Canada (2.07 million).

№	Country ▲	Sales △	Albums △
1	Australia	245,000	3
2	Austria	75,000	2
3	Brazil	100,000	1
4	Canada	2,077,000	8
5	Denmark	10,000	1
6	Finland	50,608	1
7	France	1,400,000	5
8	Germany	1,350,000	6
9	Hong Kong	70,000	4
10	Italy	75,000	2
11	Japan	357,110	4
12	Netherlands	390,000	5
13	New Zealand	60,000	4
14	Norway	186,475	3
15	Portugal	30,000	1
16	Spain	150,000	3
17	Switzerland	145,000	3
18	United Kingdom	7,355,874	15
19	United States	23,694,000	11

LIONEL RICHIE video sales by country

The largest markets for video releases by LIONEL RICHIE are the United States (200,000), the United Kingdom (25,000) and Australia (15,000).

№	Country ▲	Sales △	Albums △
1	Australia	15,000	1
2	New Zealand	5,000	2
3	United Kingdom	25,000	1
4	United States	200,000	2