The 2017 blockbuster Divide (÷) stands at 7.7 million. Surprisingly enough, that’s not enough to become the best-selling album released in 2014, as Taylor Swift‘s 1989 crushed the 10 million barrier. What’s more impressive is that this record is still doing well.Īt a phenomenal 9.1 million, Multiply (x) is now over the 9 million mark. This makes for a stunning average of 7.4 million per album, which is simply extraordinary in this day and age.Īt 5.5 million, Plus (+) was certainly a great start for the superstar. With his first three studio albums alone, Ed Sheeran sold a massive total of 22 million units. If you are unaware of the CSPC method, you will get the full idea within just a few minutes. The first is the Scribe video posted below. There are two ways to understand this revolutionary concept.
The Commensurate Sales to Popularity Concept (CSPC) Of course, if you are a regular visitor feel free to skip the video and get into the figures. I fully recommend watching the video before getting into the sales figures. If you are not yet familiar with the CSPC method, the next page explains it with a short video.
This concept will not only bring you sales information for all Ed Sheeran‘s albums, physical and download singles, as well as audio and video streaming, but it will also determine their true popularity. We will review accurately his discography, format by format, to get a clearer picture of his results so far.Īs usual, I’ll be using the Commensurate Sales to Popularity Concept in order to relevantly gauge his results. His real sales are up for debate due to the ways of accounting for sales and streams which differ in each country. The British songwriter debuted with a major label in 2011 and slowly climbed the ladder all the way to global stardom. Songs like Shape of You, Thinking Out Loud and Perfect are all instantly recognizable, they became anthems of a generation. Is there anyone who hasn’t heard at least one Ed Sheeran song on the radio, or perhaps while scrolling through a popular playlist on Spotify? He’s part of an elite group of artists who appeal to pretty much every single demographic.Ĭoming back with – (Subtract), the 5th and final set of his massive mathematics series, will he be able to replicate his success one more time? A few words about the artist Background image: WireImage | Ollie MillingtonĮd Sheeran is handily the biggest male act of the last 10 years.
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