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Adele 21 in the UK, The Best -selling album of the 21St Century , selling More Than five million copies since 2011, was revealed.

The data set, which is with The Hits Rolling In The Deep and Someone Like you, More Than a million copies before the second-biggest seller, Amy Winehouse 's Back To Black.

Adele also takes the third place in the table, with her most recent record, 25.

The Century of the 40 greatest albums have been revealed as part of the National Album-day.

Ed Sheeran is in The Top -five twice, while other artists in The Top 20, Coldplay, Kings of Leon, Lady Gaga and the Scissor Sisters belong to.

Also with streaming, account, albums from The First decade of The Century , dominate the chart, makes up 28 of The Top 40.

David Gray -White Ladder is the only data set have been published in The List before the year 2000 - after it was first issued on his own label HIT Records in the year 1998, before you as a re-Release in The First months of the new Millennium.

Radio 2 's head of music Jeff Smith said it was "encouraging" that 70% of the artists in The Top 40 were British, "to prove that home-grown Music Is still as popular as ever".

the National Album-day format last year, on the occasion of the 70 anniversary of The Album . The theme of this year is skip, which encourage people to appreciate, "the benefits of taking time to listen to an album from beginning to end".

The idea is a challenge for the cherry-picking approach to listen to music, The First being the Hand pressed got with the introduction of the iPod in 2001.

A recent study by the streaming service Deezer 15% of people under the age of 25 had never heard to an album in whole.

The survey of More Than 2,000 UK-based adults, found that 42% of people's lists just decided to play - either their own or those curated by streaming services to play instead of albums full.

showed, However, a separate study that listening to The Album is one of The Best ways to de-stress - beating activities such as gardening, sports, or take a NAP.

According to a survey of 2,019 adults, listening to an album was the third most-popular activity for the improvement of mood and mental well-being to comfort eat and read (what came first).

Bear in mind, the research was commissioned by music industry body the BPI and the Entertainment Retailers Association to highlight National Album Tag, so the results treated accordingly.

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Source of news: bbc.com