Adele's chart-topping album, 25, has safely outsold any other for a second year running. More than 13 months after its release, the singer's third studio album has passed the 3 million sales mark and sold more than 10 million copies in the US, earning it a spot in the Official Charts Company's 30 best-selling UK albums of all time. Coming in second was Coldplay's A Head Full Of Dreams, also released last year. Reaching number one in February, it marked the band's seventh studio album, and seventh to reach the top spot. After claiming this year's Christmas number one, Michael Ball and Alfie Boe's duet collection was named third most successful of the year, followed by Justin Bieber's Purpose in fourth, and Elvis Presley's posthumous collaboration with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra , The Wonder Of You, fifth. Released days before his death in January, David Bowie's 25th and final album, Blackstar was the sixth biggest of the year, selling 410,000 copies. The best-selling single of the year was claimed by Drake's track of the summer, One Dance, feat. Wizkid and Kyla. Marking the artist's first number one, it racked up just under two million sales and was the most streamed song...
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