Adele: 30 becomes 2021's fastest-selling album. Editor Kate Watkins - 27-11-2021 Adele's new album "30" has topped the number one spot and over taken Abba to become the fastest-selling album of 2021. "30" has shifted over 261,000 copies within the first 7 days of release according to the official charts company. This means "30" has now surpassed Swedish pop group ABBA 'S ALBUM "Voyage " which sold just over 204,000 copies within it's first week of sale. Adele has not only took the number 1 spot on the album chart but also has 3 new entries including holding on the number 1 spot with "Easy On Me" on the Official Single Chart. Adele has a lso seen a massive decline in sales compared to her past albums releases which include her third album "25". "25" sold over 800,000 copies in it's first-week sales, which means 30 has sold 32% less of its predecessor . The drop can be partially explained ...