Diva: The Singles Collection

Diva: The Singles Collection
Compilation album by
ReleasedUS: 3 October 2006 (2006-10-03)
GenreClassical crossover
Length66:28
LabelAngel Records
ProducerFrank Peterson
Sarah Brightman chronology
Love Changes Everything
(2005)
Diva: The Singles Collection
(2006)
Symphony
(2008)

Diva: The Singles Collection is a 2006 compilation album by Sarah Brightman. Alongside this album, Brightman released a DVD collection of her music videos on 3 October 2006 under the title of Diva: The Video Collection. The album marked the first time Brightman released a greatest hits album in the United States. It reached No. 1 on the Billboard Classical Crossover chart. In Japan, the album debuted and peaked at No. 2 with 77,000 copies sold on its first week of release, and became Japan's best-selling classical album of 2007.[1] Subsequently, it was Japan's fifteenth best-selling international album of the 2000s decade.[2] Diva was also the best-selling western album in South Korea in 2010, as it topped the international charts for 26 non-consecutive weeks. As of December 2013, it has been certified Quintuple Platinum in the country.[3]

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  2. ^ "Last decade best selling international albums in Japan". ORICON Decade-End. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Music Industry WHITE PAPER 2011" (PDF). KOCCA. p. 438. Retrieved 14 July 2011.