It also became the fastest selling album of 1D’s career, beating the first week tallies of 2011’s Up All Night (139,000 copies week one) and 2012’s Take Me Home (155,000 copies).
It sold more than 237,000 copies during its first week on sale, becoming the fastest selling album of 2013. Released on Monday, November 25, Midnight Memories debuted at Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart. To do so in such a short amount of time is a very impressive achievement." It is a huge honour to become the biggest seller of any year. Official Charts Company chief executive Martin Talbot adds, "Hearty congratulations should go to One Direction. We'd like to thank everyone who has bought the album, it really means a lot to us.” “We're so excited to have the biggest selling album in the UK this year, especially with a record we are all so proud of. “This tops an amazing year for us!” Liam told when he heard the news. Our Version Of Events was the biggest selling artist album of 2012, and has sold more than 2.07 million copies to date. According to the Official Charts Company’s final sales data of 2013, Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik’s third full-length album shot ahead of Emeli Sande’s record-breaking debut album, Our Version Of Events, in the last week of the year claiming the top spot on the annual best sellers chart with 685,000 sales.Īfter leading the chart for nearly the whole year, Emeli’s album drops to second place with sales of 683,000 copies.
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