American Idol Album Sales Based on last known sales - updated as available.

Last update 8/12/2009

Rank Idol Album Total Scans Release Date Weeks Out

1 Carrie Underwood Some Hearts 6,734,168 11/15/2005 195
2 Kelly Clarkson Breakaway 6,070,000 11/30/2004 245
3 Chris Daughtry Daughtry 4,504,184 11/21/2006 142
4 Carrie Underwood Carnival Ride 2,940,237 10/23/2007 94
5 Clay Aiken Measure of a Man 2,780,000 11/4/2003 301
6 Kelly Clarkson Thankful 2,720,000 4/15/2003 330
7 Ruben Studdard Soulful 1,790,000 12/9/2003 296
8 Fantasia Free Yourself 1,770,000 11/23/2004 246
9 Clay Aiken Merry Christmas With Love 1,370,000 11/16/2004 247
10 David Cook David Cook 1,213,813 11/18/2008 38
11 Jordin Sparks Jordin Sparks 1,020,000 11/20/2007 90
12 Kellie Pickler Small Town Girl 817,000 10/31/2006 145
13 Kelly Clarkson My December 791,000 6/26/2007 111
14 Jennifer Hudson Jennifer Hudson 731,212 9/30/2008 45
15 David Archuleta David Archuleta 715,000 11/11/2008 39
16 Taylor Hicks Taylor Hicks 703,000 12/12/2006 139
17 Josh Gracin Josh Gracin 701,000 6/15/2004 269
18 Bo Bice The Real Thing 672,000 12/13/2005 191
19 Kelly Clarkson All I Ever Wanted 661,449 3/10/2009 22
20 Clay Aiken A Thousand Different Ways 529,000 9/19/2006 151
21 Elliott Yamin Elliott Yamin 525,000 3/20/2007 125
22 Fantasia Fantasia 519,000 12/12/2006 139
23 Ruben Studdard I Need An Angel 456,000 11/23/2004 246
24 Daughtry Leave This Town 432,424 7/14/2009 4
25 Bucky Covington Bucky Covington 403,000 4/17/2007 121
26 Katherine McPhee Katherine McPhee 376,000 1/30/2007 132
27 Blake Lewis Audio Daydream 305,000 12/4/2007 88
28 Kellie Pickler Kellie Pickler 283,698 9/30/2008 45
29 Ruben Studdard The Return 238,000 1/17/2006 186
30 Kimberley Locke One Love 213,000 5/4/2004 275
31 Diana DeGarmo Blue Skies 168,000 12/7/2004 244
32 Clay Aiken On My Way Here 160,000 5/6/2008 66
33 Justin Guarini Justin Guarini 143,000 6/10/2003 322
34 Tamyra Grey The Dreamer 123,000 5/25/2004 272
35 Mandisa True Beauty 102,000 7/31/2007 106
36 Elliott Yamin Sounds of the Season 81,000 10/16/2007 95
37 Josh Gracin We Weren't Crazy 78,000 4/1/2008 71
38 Jordin Sparks Battlefield 65,629 7/21/2009 3
39 Bo Bice See The Light 62,000 10/23/2007 94
40 LaToya London Love & Life 58,000 9/20/2005 203
41 Phil Stacy Phil Stacy 40,000 4/29/2008 67
42 Elliott Yamin Fight For Love 39,000 5/5/2009 14
43 Melinda Doolittle Coming Back to You 36,839 2/3/2009 27
44 Mario Vazquez Mario Vazquez 34,000 9/26/2006 150
45 Kristy Lee Cook Why Wait? 32,000 9/16/2008 47
46 Mandisa Freedom 30,339 3/31/2009 19
47 George Huff Miracles 29,000 10/11/2005 200
48 Taylor Hicks The Distance 27,217 3/10/2009 22
49 Elliott Yamin My Kind of Holiday 26,682 10/7/2008 44
50 Ruben Studdard Love Is 26,574 4/12/2009 17
51 Constantine Maroulis Constantine 25,000 9/4/2007 101
52 Paris Bennett Princess P 23,200 5/8/2007 118
53 R.J. Helton Real Life 22,000 10/23/2004 250
54 Kimberley Locke Based on a True Story 22,000 5/1/2007 119
55 John Stevens Red 21,000 6/28/2005 215

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 American Idol Album Sales Based on last known sales - updated as available.
Last update 8/12/2009

Rank Idol Album Total Scans Release Date Weeks Out

56 Chris Sligh Running Back to You 15,000 5/6/2008 66
57 Jasmine Trias Jasmine Trias 14,000 7/12/2005 213
58 Brooke White High Hopes and Heartbreak 14,000 7/21/2009 3
59 Ace Young Ace Young 10,000 7/15/2008 56
60 Michael Johns Hold Back My Heart 5,000 6/23/2009 7
61 Taylor Hicks Early Works 4,400 8/12/2008 52
62 Jim Verraros Rollercoaster 4,300 4/26/2005 224
63 Mandisa It's Christmas 3,200 10/14/2008 43
64 Carmen Rasmusen Nothin' Like the Summer 3,100 8/14/2007 104
65 Ayla Brown Forward 3,000 10/17/2006 147
66 Kimberley Locke Christmas 3,000 11/6/2007 92
67 Clay Aiken Playlist: The Very Best 3,000 3/31/2009 19
68 Corey Clark Corey Clark 2,600 6/21/2005 216
69 Jon Peter Lewis Stories from Hollywood 1,200 11/7/2006 144
70 Jon Peter Lewis Break the Silence 400 7/22/2008 55
71 Paris Bennett A Royal Christmas 300 10/14/2008 43
72 Justin Guarini Stranger Things Have Happened N/A 12/6/2005 192
73 George Huff George Huff N/A 4/12/2009 17

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