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Adele’s critically-acclaimed album '21' has become one of the fastest-selling releases in chart history after it sold two million copies in 87 days.

Tue, 19 Apr, 2011 - 14:34

Adele’s critically-acclaimed album '21' has become one of the fastest-selling releases in chart history after it sold two million copies in 87 days.

The album, which contains the hit single 'Someone Like You', is now the joint-second fastest selling UK album ever, according to the Official Charts Company.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: UK Person: Adele Person: Dido Person: Martin Talbot Person: Robson Person: Jerome Organisation: Official Charts Company

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