Best-Selling American Idol Albums in the US

As I mentioned before, the eighth season of American Idol kicks off tomorrow night, and while we wait, I've decided to put together a list with the ten best-selling American Idol contestants albums according to US sales only. Enjoy! :)

1. Carrie Underwood- Some Hearts

(sales: 6,670,000 - certification: 7x platinum)

2. Kelly Clarkson- Breakaway

(sales: 6,040,000 - certification: 6x platinum)

3. Daughtry- Daughtry

(sales: 4, 350,000 - certification: 4x platinum)

4. Clay Aiken- Measure of a Man

(sales: 2,780,00 - certification: 2x platinum)

5. Kelly Clarkson- Thankful

(sales: 2,710,000 - certification: 2x platinum)

6. Carrie Underwood- Carnival Ride

(sales: 2,600,000 - certification: 2x platinum)

7. Ruben Studdard- Soulful

(sales: 1,790,000 - certification: platinum)

8. Fantasia- Free Yourself

(sales: 1,770,000 - certification: platinum)

9. Clay Aiken- Merry Christmas, With Love

(sales: 1,348,000 - certification: platinum)

10. Jordin Sparks- Jordin Sparks

(sales: 984,000 - certification: platinum)