Mariah Carey albums discography

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Mariah Carey

Albums Singles Unreleased songs Sales/charts achievements Awards *Grammys

This page includes the albums discography of Mariah Carey. Listed are all fourteen of Carey's albums in order of their release. Additional information include chart positions, RIAA certifications and U.S. sales, and worldwide sales. No official tracking system exists to track worldwide sales.

For Carey's singles discography, please see Mariah Carey singles discography.

Albums

Year	Cover	Album	Chart positions	U.S. sales (millions)			Worldwide sales (millions)	RIAA certification
			U.S.	SoundScan	Columbia House	BMG Music Club
1990		Mariah Carey	1	4.83[U.S. Nielsen SoundScan sales from 1991 to December 2005]	0.1[U.S. BMG Music Club and Columbia House sales as of February 2005]	—	17[As of November 2005]	9x platinum in December 1999
1991		Emotions	4	3.57	0.6	—	12.5[As of 2005]	5x platinum in January 2003
1992		MTV Unplugged	3	2.73	—	—	9[As of 2005]	3x platinum in December 1994
1993		Music Box	1	7.15	—	0.74	28[As of 2005]	Diamond (10x platinum) in November 1997
1994		Merry Christmas	3	4.60	—	—	16[As of November 2005]	5x platinum in January 2003
1995		Daydream	1	7.53	1.5	0.85	25[As of 2005]	Diamond (10x platinum) in December 1998
1997		Butterfly	1	3.69	—	—	14[As of 2005]	5x platinum in December 1999
1998		#1's	4	3.52	—	1	15[As of 2005]	5x platinum in January 2003
1999		Rainbow	2	2.92	0.5	0.44	10[As of 2005]	3x platinum in December 1999
2001		Glitter	7	0.61	—	—	3.5[As of 2005]	Platinum in October 2001
2001		Greatest Hits	52	0.78	—	—	3[As of 2005]	Platinum in January 2003
2002		Charmbracelet	3	1.13	—	—	2.5[As of 2005]	Platinum in January 2003
2003		The Remixes	26	0.23	—	—	1[As of 2005]	Uncertified
2005		The Emancipation of Mimi	1	5.66[U.S. Nielsen SoundScan sales as of July 2006]	—	—	10[As of May 2006]	6x platinum in February 2006

According to Billboard magazine, 63 million copies of Carey albums had been shipped to retailers in the United States by July 2005.[Mariah Carey archives] A Sunday Herald article published on December 11 2005 reported that Carey had sold around 160 million albums worldwide.[Sunday Herald]

See also

• List of best-selling albums in the United States
• List of best-selling albums worldwide
• World sales and certifications for Mariah Carey

Notes

References

• [RIAA certifications]
• [U.S. chart stats]
• [Worldwide sales]

 

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