We bring to you the 10 best- selling artists of all time in the Scandinavian countries – Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland, and Sweden. It is interesting to note that the ranking is being dominated by the Swedish artists. The total numbers of album and singles sales are used in this ranking. Enjoy yourself with the videos below:
Number 1 on the list is : ABBA of Sweden, with a total sales of 370 million. They paved the way with their victory in the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with smash-hit “Waterloo” and went on to become the biggest international pop success of the decade.
Number 2 is Roxette of Sweden. She has sold 70 million copies.
Number 3 is Ace of Base of Sweden, with total sales of 50 million
Number 4 on the list is a-ha of Norway, with a total sale of 36 million
Number 5 is Aqua of Denmark, with a total record sales of 30 million
Number 6 is Europe of Sweden with a total sale of 20 million
Number 6 : Bjørk of Iceland also with a total sales of 20 million
Number 7 : The Spotnicks of Sweden with a total sale of 18 million
Number 8 : The Cardigans of Sweden with a total sale of 15 million
Number 9 : Vikingarna of Sweden, a total sale of 11 million
Number 10 : Hanoi Rocks of Finland with a total sale of 10 million
Number 10 : Michael Learns To Rock of Denmark with a total sale of 10 million
Please do let us know if you have record(s) of any other artist that you think should join this list.
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