<Table> <Tr> <Th> Artist </Th> <Th> Country / Market </Th> <Th> Period active </Th> <Th> Release - year of first charted record </Th> <Th> Genre </Th> <Th> Total certified units ( from available markets ) </Th> <Th> Claimed sales </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Rihanna </Th> <Td> Barbados United States </Td> <Td> 2005 -- present </Td> <Td> 2005 </Td> <Td> R&B / Pop / Dance / Hip - hop </Td> <Td> 7002228000000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 228 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US : 168.55 million </Li> <Li> JPN : 1.4 million </Li> <Li> UK : 29.7 million </Li> <Li> GER : 4.475 million </Li> <Li> FRA : 1.425 million </Li> <Li> CAN : 2.840 million </Li> <Li> AUS : 9.220 million </Li> <Li> ITA : 1.450 million </Li> <Li> BRA : 555,000 </Li> <Li> SWE : 2.480 million </Li> <Li> SPA : 1.450 million </Li> <Li> MEX : 410,000 </Li> <Li> SWI : 840,000 </Li> <Li> BEL : 660,000 </Li> <Li> DEN : 1.117 </Li> <Li> AUT : 120,000 </Li> <Li> POL : 500,000 </Li> <Li> IRE : 240,000 </Li> <Li> NZ : 667,500 </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> 230 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mariah Carey </Th> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1988 -- present </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> R&B / Pop / Soul / Hip - hop </Td> <Td> 7002136400000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 136.4 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US : 92.6 million </Li> <Li> JPN : 14.5 million </Li> <Li> UK : 10.020 million </Li> <Li> GER : 3.250 million </Li> <Li> FRA : 4.690 million </Li> <Li> CAN : 4.1 million </Li> <Li> AUS : 3.445 million </Li> <Li> ITA : 200,000 </Li> <Li> BRA : 835,000 </Li> <Li> SWE : 425,000 </Li> <Li> SPA : 1 million </Li> <Li> SWI : 515,000 </Li> <Li> BEL : 150,000 </Li> <Li> DEN : 130,000 </Li> <Li> AUT : 200,000 </Li> <Li> POL : 100,000 </Li> <Li> NZ : 240,000 </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> 200 million 175 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Celine Dion </Th> <Td> Canada </Td> <Td> 1981 -- present </Td> <Td> 1981 </Td> <Td> Pop </Td> <Td> 7002125000000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 125 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US : 56.550 million </Li> <Li> JPN : 7.150 million </Li> <Li> UK : 13.555 million </Li> <Li> GER : 8 million </Li> <Li> FRA : 15.685 million </Li> <Li> CAN : 12.245 million </Li> <Li> AUS : 3.302 million </Li> <Li> BRA : 505,000 </Li> <Li> SWE : 1.105 million </Li> <Li> SPA : 1 million </Li> <Li> SWI : 1.685 million </Li> <Li> BEL : 1.885 million </Li> <Li> ARG : 340,000 </Li> <Li> DEN : 370,000 </Li> <Li> AUT : 440,000 </Li> <Li> POL : 680,000 </Li> <Li> FIN : 356,183 </Li> <Li> NZ : 192,500 </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> 200 million 175 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Queen </Th> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 1971 -- present </Td> <Td> 1973 </Td> <Td> Rock </Td> <Td> 7002120800000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 120.8 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US : 61 million </Li> <Li> JPN : 2.850 million </Li> <Li> UK : 28.815 million </Li> <Li> GER : 11.525 million </Li> <Li> FRA : 4.495 million </Li> <Li> CAN : 1.870 million </Li> <Li> AUS : 2.167 million </Li> <Li> ITA : 505,000 </Li> <Li> BRA : 970,000 </Li> <Li> SWE : 190,000 </Li> <Li> SPA : 1.720 million </Li> <Li> SWI : 1.256 million </Li> <Li> BEL : 100,000 </Li> <Li> ARG : 1.080 million </Li> <Li> AUT : 900,000 </Li> <Li> POL : 810,000 </Li> <Li> FIN : 366,152 </Li> <Li> NZ : 275,000 </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> 200 million 170 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> AC / DC </Th> <Td> Australia </Td> <Td> 1973 -- present </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Hard rock / Blues rock / Rock and roll </Td> <Td> 7002113200000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 113.2 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US : 79.7 million </Li> <Li> UK : 4.2 million </Li> <Li> GER : 10.3 million </Li> <Li> FRA : 4.180 million </Li> <Li> CAN : 2.490 million </Li> <Li> AUS : 7.330 million </Li> <Li> ITA : 750,000 </Li> <Li> SWE : 350,000 </Li> <Li> SPA : 1.355 million </Li> <Li> SWI : 894,000 </Li> <Li> BEL : 100,000 </Li> <Li> ARG : 594,000 </Li> <Li> DEN : 135,000 </Li> <Li> AUT : 380,000 </Li> <Li> FIN : 321,169 </Li> <Li> NZ : 140,000 </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> 200 million 150 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Whitney Houston </Th> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1977 -- 2012 </Td> <Td> 1984 </Td> <Td> R&B / Soul / Pop </Td> <Td> 7002113600000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 113.6 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US
<Table> <Tr> <Th> Artist </Th> <Th> Country / Market </Th> <Th> Period active </Th> <Th> Release - year of first charted record </Th> <Th> Genre </Th> <Th> Total certified units ( from available markets ) </Th> <Th> Claimed sales </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Rihanna </Th> <Td> Barbados United States </Td> <Td> 2005 -- present </Td> <Td> 2005 </Td> <Td> R&B / Pop / Dance / Hip - hop </Td> <Td> 7002228000000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 228 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US : 168.55 million </Li> <Li> JPN : 1.4 million </Li> <Li> UK : 29.7 million </Li> <Li> GER : 4.475 million </Li> <Li> FRA : 1.425 million </Li> <Li> CAN : 2.840 million </Li> <Li> AUS : 9.220 million </Li> <Li> ITA : 1.450 million </Li> <Li> BRA : 555,000 </Li> <Li> SWE : 2.480 million </Li> <Li> SPA : 1.450 million </Li> <Li> MEX : 410,000 </Li> <Li> SWI : 840,000 </Li> <Li> BEL : 660,000 </Li> <Li> DEN : 1.117 </Li> <Li> AUT : 120,000 </Li> <Li> POL : 500,000 </Li> <Li> IRE : 240,000 </Li> <Li> NZ : 667,500 </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> 230 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mariah Carey </Th> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1988 -- present </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> R&B / Pop / Soul / Hip - hop </Td> <Td> 7002136400000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 136.4 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US : 92.6 million </Li> <Li> JPN : 14.5 million </Li> <Li> UK : 10.020 million </Li> <Li> GER : 3.250 million </Li> <Li> FRA : 4.690 million </Li> <Li> CAN : 4.1 million </Li> <Li> AUS : 3.445 million </Li> <Li> ITA : 200,000 </Li> <Li> BRA : 835,000 </Li> <Li> SWE : 425,000 </Li> <Li> SPA : 1 million </Li> <Li> SWI : 515,000 </Li> <Li> BEL : 150,000 </Li> <Li> DEN : 130,000 </Li> <Li> AUT : 200,000 </Li> <Li> POL : 100,000 </Li> <Li> NZ : 240,000 </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> 200 million 175 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Celine Dion </Th> <Td> Canada </Td> <Td> 1981 -- present </Td> <Td> 1981 </Td> <Td> Pop </Td> <Td> 7002125000000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 125 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US : 56.550 million </Li> <Li> JPN : 7.150 million </Li> <Li> UK : 13.555 million </Li> <Li> GER : 8 million </Li> <Li> FRA : 15.685 million </Li> <Li> CAN : 12.245 million </Li> <Li> AUS : 3.302 million </Li> <Li> BRA : 505,000 </Li> <Li> SWE : 1.105 million </Li> <Li> SPA : 1 million </Li> <Li> SWI : 1.685 million </Li> <Li> BEL : 1.885 million </Li> <Li> ARG : 340,000 </Li> <Li> DEN : 370,000 </Li> <Li> AUT : 440,000 </Li> <Li> POL : 680,000 </Li> <Li> FIN : 356,183 </Li> <Li> NZ : 192,500 </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> 200 million 175 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Queen </Th> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 1971 -- present </Td> <Td> 1973 </Td> <Td> Rock </Td> <Td> 7002120800000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 120.8 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US : 61 million </Li> <Li> JPN : 2.850 million </Li> <Li> UK : 28.815 million </Li> <Li> GER : 11.525 million </Li> <Li> FRA : 4.495 million </Li> <Li> CAN : 1.870 million </Li> <Li> AUS : 2.167 million </Li> <Li> ITA : 505,000 </Li> <Li> BRA : 970,000 </Li> <Li> SWE : 190,000 </Li> <Li> SPA : 1.720 million </Li> <Li> SWI : 1.256 million </Li> <Li> BEL : 100,000 </Li> <Li> ARG : 1.080 million </Li> <Li> AUT : 900,000 </Li> <Li> POL : 810,000 </Li> <Li> FIN : 366,152 </Li> <Li> NZ : 275,000 </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> 200 million 170 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> AC / DC </Th> <Td> Australia </Td> <Td> 1973 -- present </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Hard rock / Blues rock / Rock and roll </Td> <Td> 7002113200000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 113.2 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US : 79.7 million </Li> <Li> UK : 4.2 million </Li> <Li> GER : 10.3 million </Li> <Li> FRA : 4.180 million </Li> <Li> CAN : 2.490 million </Li> <Li> AUS : 7.330 million </Li> <Li> ITA : 750,000 </Li> <Li> SWE : 350,000 </Li> <Li> SPA : 1.355 million </Li> <Li> SWI : 894,000 </Li> <Li> BEL : 100,000 </Li> <Li> ARG : 594,000 </Li> <Li> DEN : 135,000 </Li> <Li> AUT : 380,000 </Li> <Li> FIN : 321,169 </Li> <Li> NZ : 140,000 </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> 200 million 150 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Whitney Houston </Th> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1977 -- 2012 </Td> <Td> 1984 </Td> <Td> R&B / Soul / Pop </Td> <Td> 7002113600000000000 ♠ Total available certified units : 113.6 million ( show ) <Ul> <Li> US
who is the best selling canadian artist of all time
who is the best selling canadian artist of all time
Celine Dion
Celine Dion