The best selling album in 1998 in Sweden was TITANIC by SOUNDTRACK .
Notes: Sales level is a number of certified units for albums released in
as of end of the year. Some albums could be under-certified. Popular albums released at the end of the year may have bigger number of shipments than real sales at that time
Rank Artist Album Sales level Released
1
SOUNDTRACK TITANIC 1997
2
MADONNA RAY OF LIGHT 160,000
1998
3
DR. BOMBAY RICE & CURRY 80,000
1998
4
ABSOLUTE MUSIC SERIES (SWEDEN) ABSOLUTE MUSIC 29 160,000
1998
5
CELINE DION LET'S TALK ABOUT LOVE 1997
6
VONDA SHEPARD SONGS FROM ALLY MCBEAL (SOUNDTRACK) 160,000
1998
7
SAVAGE GARDEN SAVAGE GARDEN 1997
8
MODERN TALKING BACK FOR GOOD 1998
9
BO KASPERS ORKESTER I CENTRUM 40,000
1998
10
MOST WANTED SERIES MOST WANTED 1998 80,000
1998
11
PHIL COLLINS HITS 80,000
1998
12
ELECTRIC BANANA BAND ELECTRIC BANANA TAJM 80,000
1998
13
VARIOUS ARTISTS FRÅN WATERLOO TILL DUVEMÅLA 1998
14
SARAH BRIGHTMAN EDEN 40,000
1998
15
JOHN FOGERTY PREMONITION 40,000
1998
16
ABSOLUTE SERIES (SWEDEN) ABSOLUTE '98 - THE BEST OF 1998 1998
17
AQUA AQUARIUM 1997
18
BJÖRN ROSENSTROM LATAR SOM AR SADAR 1996
19
HJALLE & HEAVY 2:A SASONGEN 1998
20
THE CORRS TALK ON CORNERS 1995
21
E-TYPE LAST MAN STANDING 80,000
1998
22
ALANIS MORISSETTE SUPPOSED FORMER INFATUATION JUNKIE 80,000
1998
23
FIVE FIVE 40,000
1998
24
RICKY MARTIN VUELVE 1998
25
MOST WANTED SERIES MOST WANTED MUSIC 7 80,000
1998
26
CELINE DION THESE ARE SPECIAL TIMES 80,000
1998
27
ABSOLUTE MUSIC SERIES (SWEDEN) ABSOLUTE MUSIC 27 1998
28
ABSOLUTE MUSIC SERIES (SWEDEN) ABSOLUTE MUSIC 28 1998
29
ANDREA BOCELLI ROMANZA 1997
30
THE CARDIGANS GRAN TURISMO 80,000
1998
31
MAGNUS UGGLA KARAOKE 1997
32
EAGLE EYE CHERRY DESIRELESS 1997
33
ABSOLUTE DANCE SERIES (SWEDEN) ABSOLUTE DANCE 18 1998
34
DEPECHE MODE THE SINGLES 86>98 40,000
1998
35
DIRE STRAITS SULTANS OF SWING - THE VERY BEST OF 80,000
1998
36
CHER BELIEVE 40,000
1998
37
GEORGE MICHAEL LADIES & GENTLEMEN - THE BEST OF GEORGE MICHAEL 80,000
1998
38
ERA ERA 1996
39
ERIC GADD GREATEST HITS 40,000
1998
40
R.E.M. UP 40,000
1998
41
SARAH BRIGHTMAN THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER COLLECTION 1997
42
U2 THE BEST OF 1980 - 1990 40,000
1998
43
HJALLE & HEAVY PA RYMMEN 1998
44
NIKLAS STROMSTEDT OSLAGBARA 1989-1999 40,000
1998
45
SARAH BRIGHTMAN TIME TO SAY GOODBYE / TIMELESS 1997
46
VARIOUS ARTISTS LUGNA BLÅ TIMMAR 1997
47
ENYA PAINT THE SKY WITH STARS - THE BEST OF ENYA 1997
48
ERIC CLAPTON PILGRIM 40,000
1998
49
ABSOLUTE SERIES (SWEDEN) ABSOLUTE SUMMER MUSIC 98 1998
50
HITS FOR KIDS SERIES (SWEDEN) HITS FOR KIDS 40,000
1998
51
ABSOLUTE DANCE SERIES (SWEDEN) ABSOLUTE DANCE 17 40,000
1998
52
FRANK SINATRA MY WAY - THE BEST OF FRANK SINATRA 1997
53
EMILIA BIG BIG WORLD 40,000
1998
54
MOST WANTED SERIES MOST WANTED MUSIC 6 40,000
1998
55
ABSOLUTE SERIES (SWEDEN) ABSOLUTE LOVE 3 1998
56
CORNELIS VREESWIJK GULDKORN FRAN MASTER CEES MEMOARER 1996
57
BOYZONE WHERE WE BELONG 40,000
1998
58
VARIOUS ARTISTS VARMA RODA STUNDER 1998
59
METALLICA GARAGE INC. 40,000
1998
60
EROS RAMAZZOTTI EROS 1997
61
THE SMURFS (SMURFARNA - SWEDEN) SMURFHITS 4 80,000
1998
62
MOST WANTED SERIES MOST WANTED MUSIC 8 40,000
1998
63
MARIAH CAREY #1'S 40,000
1998
64
VIKINGARNA KRAMGOA LATAR 1998 80,000
1998
65
THE SMURFS (SMURFARNA - SWEDEN) SMURFHITS 5 40,000
1998
66
POWER SUMMER PARTY SERIES POWER SUMMER PARTY 40,000
1998
67
666 PARADOXX 1998
68
PARTY ZONE SERIES PARTY ZONE 11 40,000
1998
69
BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET'S BACK 1997
70
FREESTYLE GULDKORN 40,000
1998
71
BILL WHELAN RIVERDANCE 1995
72
BEASTIE BOYS HELLO NASTY 40,000
1998
73
PETER JÖBACK PERSONLIGA VAL 1997
74
THE OFFSPRING AMERICANA 1998
75
DRÖMHUS DRÖMMAR 1998
76
U2 THE BEST OF 1980-1990/THE B SIDES 1998
77
BOB DYLAN THE BEST OF BOB DYLAN 1997
78
WILL SMITH BIG WILLIE STYLE 1997
79
MASSIVE ATTACK MEZZANINE 1998
80
NRJ DANCE HITS SERIES (SWEDEN) NRJ DANCE HITS 3 40,000
1998
81
NRJ DANCE HITS SERIES (SWEDEN) NRJ DANCE HITS 4 40,000
1998
82
ROBERT WELLS RHAPSODY IN ROCK COMPLETE 40,000
1998
83
MANIC STREET PREACHERS THIS IS MY TRUTH TELL ME YOURS 1998
84
ABSOLUTE MUSIC SERIES (SWEDEN) ABSOLUTE MUSIC 26 1997
85
ANOUK TOGETHER ALONE 1997
86
PARTY ZONE SERIES PARTY ZONE 12 40,000
1998
87
BLACK INGVARS SJUNG OCH VAR GLAD 1997
88
GRAAF SISTERS GRAAF 1998
89
KENT ISOLA 1997
90
THE SMASHING PUMPKINS ADORE 1998
91
AARON CARTER AARON CARTER 1997
92
VARIOUS ARTISTS FÖR AMNESTY 1998
93
MOST WANTED SERIES MOST WANTED 1997 1997
94
ULF LUNDELL SLUGGER 1998
95
REBECKA TORNQVIST TREMBLE MY HEART 1998
96
BEE GEES ONE NIGHT ONLY 40,000
1998
97
LAURYN HILL THE MISEDUCATION OF LAURYN HILL 1998
98
MEJA SEVEN SISTERS 40,000
1998
99
SPICE GIRLS SPICEWORLD 1997
100
ALICE BABS SWINGTIME AGAIN 1998
Source: Sverigetopplistan
