NOTORIOUS B.I.G. albums and sales

Updated: July 7, 2023

NOTORIOUS B.I.G. sold over 17.2 million albums. The best-selling album by NOTORIOUS B.I.G. is READY TO DIE, which sold over 6.35 million copies. According to the BSA Ranking, NOTORIOUS B.I.G. is the 262nd best-selling album artist of all time.

The video releases of NOTORIOUS B.I.G. have sold over 50,000 units.

NOTORIOUS B.I.G. albums ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№	Album	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1	READY TO DIE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. 1994	1994	6,352,000	Rank in 1994 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 27 172 469
2	LIFE AFTER DEATH NOTORIOUS B.I.G. 1997	1997	5,910,000	Rank in 1997 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 25 197 540
3	BORN AGAIN NOTORIOUS B.I.G. 1999	1999	2,100,000	Rank in 1999 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 89 799 2,324
4	GREATEST HITS NOTORIOUS B.I.G. 2007	2007	1,783,000	Rank in 2007 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 46 670 3,016
5	DUETS: THE FINAL CHAPTER NOTORIOUS B.I.G. 2005	2005	1,115,000	Rank in 2005 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 111 1,071 4,540

NOTORIOUS B.I.G. videos ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№		Video	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1		BIGGIE & TUPAC 2PAC & NOTORIOUS B.I.G. 2002	2002	50,000	Rank in 2002 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 119 1,132 2,082
2		BIGGER THAN LIFE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. 2007	2007	N/A	Rank in 2007 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 324 2,809 5,671

NOTORIOUS B.I.G. sales by country

NOTORIOUS B.I.G. album sales by country

The largest markets for albums by NOTORIOUS B.I.G. are the United States (15.5 million), the United Kingdom (1.4 million) and Canada (255,000).

№	Country ▲	Sales △	Albums △
1	Australia	70,000	1
2	Canada	255,000	3
3	Denmark	20,000	2
4	Ireland	15,000	1
5	United Kingdom	1,400,000	5
6	United States	15,500,000	5

NOTORIOUS B.I.G. video sales by country