Williams top of 21st century

Williams topped the chart with sales of 6.2m albums sold in the UK from January 1 200 to October 11 2005, followed by Coldplay at number two with 6.2m albums and Dido in third place with 5.7m.

The figures were compiled for the Channel 4 show The Biggest Selling Artists of the 21st Century, broadcast last night (November 6) as part of the UK Music Hall of Fame series.

Eminem and Westlife were fourth and fifth respectively, followed by Norah ...

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