http://www.amprofon.com.mx/certificacio ... rtificados
Certification levels:
http://www.amprofon.com.mx/certificacio ... =criterios
Some stats
Top albums based on certifications since Jan 1 1999 to Sep 30, 2009
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1.600.000 - Thriller - Michael Jackson
1.000.000 - Marco Antonio Solís - Trozos de mi alma
800.000 - Luis Miguel - México en la piel
750.000 - Maná - Sueños líquidos
750.000 - Alejandro Sanz - Más
750.000 - Yuridia - La voz de un ángel
750.000 - Luis Miguel - Amarte es un placer
750.000 - Gloria Estefan - Mi tierra
700.000 - Los Temerarios - Cómo te recuerdo
675.000 - Backstreet Boys - Millenium
600.000 - Michael Jackson - Dangerous
600.000 - Maná - Unplugged
600.000 - Paulina Rubio - Paulina
600.000 - Intocable - Contigo
600.000 - OV7 - Cd 00
600.000 - Luis Miguel - Mis romances
550.000 - RBD - Rebelde
550.000 - Vicente Fernández - Para siempre
525.000 - Luis Miguel - Vivo
500.000 - Juan Gabriel - En el Palacio de Bellas Artes
500.000 - Shakira - Dónde están los ladrones
Artists with added certifications of more than 500.000 copies, from Jan 1, 1999 to Mar 31, 2007.
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Artist Genre Shipments
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LUIS MIGUEL Pop 3675
INTOCABLE Regional 2650
MANÁ Pop/Rock 2075
ALEJANDRO FERNÁNDEZ Regional 2050
MARCO ANTONIO SOLÍS Regional 1850
ALEJANDRO SANZ Int, SP 1825
SHAKIRA Int, EN/SP 1625
BANDA EL RECODO Regional 1575
LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE Regional 1550
LOS TEMERARIOS Regional 1500
BACKSTREET BOYS Int, EN 1450*
JUAN GABRIEL Pop/Regional 1325
RBD Pop 1300*
VICENTE FERNANDEZ Regional 1200
VALENTÍN ELIZALDE Regional 1175*
OV7 Pop 950
RICARDO ARJONA Pop 950
YURIDIA Pop 950*
PAULINA RUBIO Pop 900
RICKY MARTIN Int, EN/SP 875
GUNS N'ROSES Int, EN 850*
GLORIA ESTEFAN Int, EN/SP 825
SIN BANDERA Pop 800*
BRITNEY SPEARS Int, EN 775*
CHAYANNE Int, SP 775
U2 Int, EN 775*
JULIO PRECIADO Y SU BANDA Regional 750
NICHO HINOJOSA Pop 700*
PESADO Regional 675
LOS INVASORES DE NUEVO LEON Regional 650
ROCIO DURCAL Int, SP 650
LA OREJA DE VAN GOGH Int, SP 625*
LÍMITE Regional 625
PEDRO FERNÁNDEZ Regional 625
ROBBIE WILLIAMS Int, EN 625*
THALÍA Pop 600
JAGUARES Rock 575
YAHIR Pop 550*
CHRISTIAN CASTRO Pop 525
MIGUEL BOSE Int, SP 525
ALEX UBAGO Int, SP 500*
CONJUNTO PRIMAVERA Regional 500
LA LEY Pop/Rock 500
* = entire catalog certified
This doesn't include collaborations (e.g. albums with more than one artist credited) or album/DVD combos.
The whole Top 5 are Mexican artists, Alejandro Sanz and Shakira are the best selling International Artists and Backstreet Boys is the best selling International group in this timeframe.
Album Charts
Amprofon publishes the weekly Top 100 album online, usually on Tue or Wed, at http://www.amprofon.com.mx/top100.php?i ... nido=lista.
For more info about Mexico's weekly album charts and news, check this thread: http://ukmix.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=37491
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The purpose of this thread was to list all available information about certified albums in Mexico by Amprofon (the Mexican IFPI's national association). Info on Amprofon's site now superseed any info in here.
