Adele (singer) / discography
Adele - discography
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Adele (2016)
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Publications | |
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Studio albums | 3 |
EPs | 2 |
Singles | 16 |
Video albums | 1 |
Music videos | 11 |
This discography is an overview of the musical works of the British pop , soul and jazz singer Adele . According to the sources, she has sold around 60 million albums and 62.3 million singles worldwide in her career, including over 25.5 million records in her home country alone. Adele's most successful release is the second studio album 21 with around 30 million units sold, of which over 1.6 million copies were sold in Germany alone, making it one of the best-selling music albums in Germany since 1975. Also 25 (1.2 million units sold) became a million seller in Germany, with a total of two albums cracking the one million unit sales mark.
Albums
Studio albums
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
2008 |
19 Columbia Records / XL Recordings |
DE15th
platinum
(106 weeks)DE |
AT29 (45 weeks) AT |
CH15th
platinum
(84 weeks)CH |
UK1 × 8
(211 weeks)UK |
US4th × 3
(218 weeks)US |
First published:
Jan 28, 2008 Sales: + 6,600,000 |
2011 |
21 Columbia Records / XL Recordings |
DE1 × 8
(148 weeks)DE |
AT1
platinum
(137 weeks)AT |
CH1 × 7
(204 weeks)CH |
UK1 × 17
(… Where.)UK |
US1 × 4
(… Where.)US |
First published:
Jan 19, 2011 Sales: + 30,000,000 |
2015 |
25 Columbia Records / XL Recordings |
DE1 × 6
(82 weeks)DE |
AT1 × 3
(75 weeks)AT |
CH1 × 6
(100 weeks)CH |
UK1 × 12
(… Where.)UK |
US1
Diamond + platinum
(181 weeks)US |
Initial release: November 20, 2015 Sales: +20,233,113 |
EPs
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
2009 | iTunes Live from SoHo XL Recordings |
- | - | - | - |
US105 (1 week) US |
First published: February 9, 2009
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2011 | iTunes Festival: London 2011 XL Recordings |
- | - | - |
UK74 (1 week) UK |
US50 (2 weeks) US |
First published: July 13, 2011
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Singles
As a lead musician
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
2007 |
Hometown Glory 19th |
- | - | - |
UK19th
platinum
(29 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: October 22, 2007
Sales: +640,000 |
2008 |
Chasing Pavements 19 |
DE46 (10 weeks) DE |
AT56 (9 weeks) AT |
- |
UK2
platinum
(25 weeks)UK |
US21st
platinum
(7 weeks)US |
First published:
Jan 11, 2008 Sales: + 1,715,000 |
Cold Shoulder 19 |
- | - | - |
UK18 (10 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: April 28, 2008
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Make You Feel My Love 19 |
- | - | - |
UK4th × 2
(73 weeks)UK |
US-
gold
US
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First published: October 27, 2008
Sales: + 1,955,000 |
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2010 |
Rolling in the Deep 21 |
DE1
platinum
(83 weeks)DE |
AT3 (67 weeks) AT |
CH1 × 3
(93 weeks)CH |
UK2 × 3
(66 weeks)UK |
US1 × 8
(65 weeks)US |
Initial release: November 29th, 2010 Sales: + 15,992,929 |
2011 |
Someone like You 21 |
DE4th
platinum
(50 weeks)DE |
AT2 (36 weeks) AT |
CH1 (95 weeks) CH |
UK1 × 4
(78 weeks)UK |
US1 × 5
(39 weeks)US |
First published:
Jan 24, 2011 Sales: + 12,138,929 |
Set Fire to the Rain 21 |
DE6th
platinum
(60 weeks)DE |
AT5 (41 weeks) AT |
CH4th
platinum
(57 weeks)CH |
UK11 × 2
(78 weeks)UK |
US1 × 4
(39 weeks)US |
First published: July 4th, 2011
Sales: + 7,420,124 |
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Rumor Has It 21 |
DE68 (5 weeks) DE |
AT26 (7 weeks) AT |
- |
UK85
silver
(4 weeks)UK |
US16 × 2
(27 weeks)US |
First published: November 5th, 2011
Sales: + 2,450,000 |
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Turning Tables 21 |
DE85 (2 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK62
gold
(3 weeks)UK |
US63
gold
(3 weeks)US |
First published: November 5, 2011
Sales: + 1,428,000 |
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2012 |
Skyfall Skyfall: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack |
DE1
platinum
(32 weeks)DE |
AT2 (26 weeks) AT |
CH1 (38 weeks) CH |
UK2
platinum
(34 weeks)UK |
US8th
platinum
(20 weeks)US |
Initial release: October 5th, 2012 Sales: + 3,140,716 |
2015 |
Hello 25 |
DE1
platinum
(33 weeks)DE |
AT1 (27 weeks) AT |
CH1
platinum
(61 weeks)CH |
UK1 × 3
(49 weeks)UK |
US1 × 7
(26 weeks)US |
First published: October 23, 2015
Sales: + 8,107,150 |
2016 | When We Were Young 25 |
DE29 (14 weeks) DE |
AT11 (17 weeks) AT |
CH5 (17 weeks) CH |
UK9 × 2
(27 weeks)UK |
US14th
platinum
(20 weeks)US |
First published:
Jan 22nd, 2016 Sales: + 2,672,500 |
Send My Love (To Your New Lover) 25 |
DE31 (18 weeks) DE |
AT14 (21 weeks) AT |
CH18 (21 weeks) CH |
UK5
platinum
(23 weeks)UK |
US8th
platinum
(27 weeks)US |
First published: May 16, 2016
Sales: + 2,380,000 |
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Water Under the Bridge 25 |
DE80 (5 weeks) DE |
AT42 (11 weeks) AT |
CH77 (5 weeks) CH |
UK39
platinum
(17 weeks)UK |
US26th
gold
(22 weeks)US |
First published: November 4th, 2016
Sales: + 1,375,000 |
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The following songs did not appear as single, but were made available for download and streaming through the album and were thus able to achieve a placement: | |||||||
2010 |
My Same 19 |
DE61 (2 weeks) DE |
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Chart entry: February 12, 2010
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2012 | One and Only 21 |
- | - | - |
UK99
silver
(1 week)UK |
- |
Chart entry: September 22, 2012
Sales: + 240,000 |
Can't Make You Love Me iTunes Festival London 2011 |
- | - | - |
UK37 (3 weeks) UK |
- |
Chart entry: October 6, 2012
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2015 | Million Years Ago 25 |
DE74 (1 week) DE |
- | - |
UK64 (1 week) UK |
- |
Chart entry: November 27, 2015
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Love in the Dark 25 |
DE79 (1 week) DE |
- | - | - | - |
Chart entry: November 27, 2015
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Remedy 25 |
DE83 (1 week) DE |
AT60 (1 week) AT |
CH30 (1 week) CH |
UK-
silver
UK
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US87 (1 week) US |
Chart entry: November 27, 2015
Sales: + 240,000 |
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River Lea 25 |
DE97 (1 week) DE |
- | - | - | - |
Chart entry: November 27, 2015
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2016 | All I Ask 25 |
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UK41
silver
(1 week)UK |
US77 (1 week) US |
Chart entry: January 28, 2016
Sales: + 240,000 |
As a guest musician
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
2008 | Many Shades of Black Consolers of the Lonely |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: August 25, 2008
The Raconteurs feat. Adele |
2009 | Water & a Flame Love & War |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: November 2nd, 2009
Daniel Merriweather feat. Adele |
Video albums and music videos
Video albums
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
2011 | Live at the Royal Albert Hall XL Recordings |
DE5 × 4
(61 weeks)DE |
AT1 (60 weeks) AT |
CH1 (59 weeks) CH |
UK2 × 3
(… Where.)UK |
US1 × 10
(266 weeks)US |
First published: November 25, 2011
Sales: + 2,741,500 |
Music videos
year | title | Director (s) |
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2008 | Chasing Pavements | Mathew Cullen |
Cold shoulder | Phil Griffin | |
Hometown Glory |
Paul Dugdale (Version 1) Rocky Schenk (Version 2) |
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Make You Feel My Love | Mat Kirkby | |
2010 | Rolling in the deep | Cherise Payne (Version 1) Sam Brown (Version 2) |
2011 | Someone Like You | Jake Nava |
2012 | Skyfall | Nick Chappell |
2015 | Hello | Xavier Dolan |
2016 | Send My Love (To Your New Lover) | Patrick Daughters |
Author participation
Adele writes most of her own songs. The following list includes songs that were written by Adele but not interpreted and that have made it into the charts:
year | Title artist |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, artist , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
2015 | Alive Sia |
- |
AT39 (4 weeks) AT |
CH30 (7 weeks) CH |
UK30th
gold
(22 weeks)UK |
US56 (3 weeks) US |
First published: September 24th, 2015
Sales: + 435,000 |
The following songs did not appear as single, but were made available for download and streaming through the album and were thus able to achieve a placement: | |||||||
2011 |
Turning Tables Glee Cast feat. Gwyneth Paltrow |
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UK66 (1 week) UK |
US75 (1 week) US |
Chart entry: May 7, 2011
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Rolling in the Deep Glee Cast feat. Jonathan Groff |
- | - | - |
UK29 (2 weeks) UK |
US49 (1 week) US |
Chart entry: May 28, 2011
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Rolling in the Deep Linkin Park |
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UK42 (2 weeks) UK |
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Chart entry: July 16, 2011
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Rumor Has It / Someone like You Glee Cast |
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UK11 (3 weeks) UK |
US35 (3 weeks) US |
Chart entry: November 26, 2011
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2014 |
Rolling in the Deep Aretha Franklin |
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CH74 (1 week) CH |
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Chart entry: October 12, 2014
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Special publications
year | Title album |
Remarks |
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2007 | My Yvonne Matinée |
First published: October 8, 2007 Jack Peñate feat. Adele |
2008 | Many Shades of Black Consolers of the Lonely |
First published: March 25, 2008 The Raconteurs feat. Adele |
2009 | Water & a Flame Love & War |
First published: June 1st, 2009 Daniel Merriweather feat. Adele |
Every Glance Everything Is New |
First published: June 22nd, 2009 Jack Peñate feat. Adele |
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2011 | Reminded Black Thoughts 2 |
First published: April 12, 2011 Tyga feat. Adele |
year | Title soundtrack too |
Remarks |
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2012 |
Skyfall James Bond 007: Skyfall |
First published: October 29, 2012 |
statistics
Chart evaluation
The following list contains an overview of Adele's chart successes in the album, single and music DVD charts. In Germany, there is a special feature that video albums are also placed in the album charts. In Austria, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States, separate chart lists are maintained for video albums.
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Number one video albums | DE-DE | AT1AT | CH-CH | UK1UK | US1US |
Top 10 video albums | DE-DE | AT1AT | CH1CH | UK1UK | US1US |
Video albums on the charts | DE-DE | AT1AT | CH1CH | UK1UK | US1US |
Awards for music sales
Country / Region | silver | gold | platinum | diamond | Sales | swell |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
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Argentina (CAPIF) | - | gold1 | - | - | 20,000 | Individual evidence |
Australia (ARIA) | - | 4 × gold4th | 63 × platinum63 | - | 5,165,000 | aria.com.au |
Belgium (BEA) | - | 3 × gold3 | 27 × platinum27 | - | 855,000 | ultratop.be |
Brazil (PMB) | - | gold1 | 2 × platinum2 | 12 × diamond12 | 2,520,000 | pro-musicabr.org.br |
Denmark (IFPI) | - | 6 × gold6th | 25 × platinum25th | - | 995,000 | ifpi.dk |
Germany (BVMI) | - | - | 24 × platinum24 | - | 4,800,000 | musikindustrie.de |
Europe (IFPI) | - | - | 13 × platinum13 | - | (13,000,000) | ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) |
Finland (IFPI) | - | 2 × gold2 | 4 × platinum4th | - | 126,639 | ifpi.fi |
France (SNEP) | - | 2 × gold2 | - | - | 2,564,800 | snepmusique.com |
Greece (IFPI) | - | - | platinum1 | - | 6,000 | Individual evidence |
Ireland (IRMA) | - | - | - | - | 270,000 | Individual evidence |
Italy (FIMI) | - | 5 × gold5 | 34 × platinum34 | - | 1,685,000 | fimi.it |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | gold1 | - | - | 156,481 | riaj.or.jp |
Canada (MC) | - | 6 × gold6th | 29 × platinum29 | 7 × diamond7th | 8,228,650 | musiccanada.com |
Mexico (AMPROFON) | - | 7 × gold7th | 19 × platinum19th | 2 × diamond2 | 1,890,000 | amprofon.com.mx |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | - | 3 × gold3 | 40 × platinum40 | - | 630,000 | nztop40.co.nz |
Netherlands (NVPI) | - | - | 20 × platinum20th | - | 920,000 | nvpi.nl |
Norway (IFPI) | - | gold1 | platinum1 | - | 35,000 | ifpi.no |
Austria (IFPI) | - | - | 4 × platinum4th | - | 65,000 | ifpi.at |
Poland (ZPAV) | - | - | 2 × platinum2 | 3 × diamond3 | 340,000 | bestsellery.zpav.pl |
Portugal (AFP) | - | gold1 | 2 × platinum2 | - | 44,000 | afp.org.pt ( Memento from February 20, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) |
Russia (NFPF) | - | - | platinum1 | - | 10,000 | 2m-online.ru |
Sweden (IFPI) | - | gold1 | 8 × platinum8th | - | 340,000 | sverigetopplistan.se |
Switzerland (IFPI) | - | - | 19 × platinum19th | - | 510,000 | hitparade.ch |
Spain (Promusicae) | - | gold1 | 16 × platinum16 | - | 800,000 | elportaldemusica.es |
South Africa (RISA) | - | - | 2 × platinum2 | - | 80,000 | Individual evidence |
South Korea (KMCA) | - | - | - | - | 6.103.134 | Individual evidence |
Hungary (MAHASZ) | - | - | 6 × platinum6th | - | 10,000 | slagerlistak.hu |
Venezuela (APFV) | - | 2 × gold2 | - | - | 10,000 | Individual evidence |
United States (RIAA) | - | 4 × gold4th | 48 × platinum48 | 2 × diamond2 | 56,831,000 | riaa.com |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 6 × silver6th | gold1 | 61 × platinum61 | - | 25,552,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | 6 × silver6th | 52 × gold52 | 471 × platinum471 | 26 × diamond26th |
Web links
Charts:
Discography:
- Adele at Discogs (English)
- Adele at MusicBrainz (English)
- Adele at Musik-Sammler.de
- Adele at Rate Your Music (English)
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- ↑ Sales from Jan.
- ↑ Director of Chasing Pavements ( Memento from October 28, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Director of Cold Shoulder ( Memento from February 16, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Director of Hometown Glory (live) ( Memento from October 8, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Director of Hometown Glory ( Memento from April 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Director of Make You Feel My Love ( Memento from April 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Director of Rolling in the Deep (Version 1) ( Memento from April 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Director of Rolling in the Deep (Version 2) ( Memento from April 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Director of Someone Like You ( Memento from May 15, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Director of Skyfall ( Memento from April 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Director of Hello
- ↑ Director of Send My Love (To Your New Lover)