2012: Top 40 Biggest Selling Albums

Here is the official Top 40 biggest selling albums in the UK for 2012....

1	OUR VERSION OF EVENTS	EMELI SANDE	1393000
2	21	ADELE	786000
3	+	ED SHEERAN	784000
4	BORN TO DIE	LANA DEL REY	719000
5	TAKE ME HOME	ONE DIRECTION	616000
6	BABEL	MUMFORD & SONS	573000
7	RIGHT PLACE RIGHT TIME	OLLY MURS	570000
8	CHRISTMAS	MICHAEL BUBLE	503000
9	MYLO XYLOTO	COLDPLAY	476000
10	UNAPOLOGETIC	RIHANNA	475000
11	FALL TO GRACE	PALOMA FAITH	449000
12	THE TRUTH ABOUT LOVE	P!NK	446000
13	TAKE THE CROWN	ROBBIE WILLIAMS	445500
14	MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY	ROD STEWART	421000
15	UP ALL NIGHT	ONE DIRECTION	372000
16	WHO YOU ARE	JESSIE J	370000
17	18 MONTHS	CALVIN HARRIS	354000
18	THE VERY BEST OF	NEIL DIAMOND	334000
19	TALK THAT TALK	RIHANNA	333000
20	IN CASE YOU DIDN'T KNOW	OLLY MURS	332000
21	NOTHING BUT THE BEAT	DAVID GUETTA	315000
22	NUMBER 3	THE SCRIPT	312000
23	SOME NIGHTS	FUN.	310000
24	UNORTHODOX JUKEBOX	BRUNO MARS	307000
25	MAGIC OF THE MOVIES	ANDRE RIEU & JOHANN STRAUSS ORCHESTRA	302000
26	DOO-WOPS & HOOLIGANS	BRUNO MARS	291000
27	BATTLE BORN	THE KILLERS	271000
28	EVERY KINGDOM	BEN HOWARD	269000
29	OVEREXPOSED	MAROON 5	263000
30	CEREMONIALS	FLORENCE & THE MACHINE	262000
31	GRRR	ROLLING STONES	258000
32	THE 2ND LAW	MUSE	255000
33	NOEL GALLAGHER'S HIGH FLYING BIRDS	NOEL GALLAGHER'S HIGH FLYING BIRDS	247000
34	STORYTELLER	ALFIE BOE	245000
35	ORA	RITA ORA	242500
36	HEAVEN	REBECCA FERGUSON	242300
37	PINK FRIDAY - ROMAN RELOADED	NICKI MINAJ	242000
38	EL CAMINO	THE BLACK KEYS	239000
39	DNA	LITTLE MIX	234000
40	STEREO TYPICAL	RIZZLE KICKS	233900

*Official Chart Company

2012: Top 40 Biggest Selling Singles

Here are the UK official Top 40 biggest selling singles of 2012:

1	SOMEBODY THAT I USED TO KNOW	GOTYE FT KIMBRA	1318000
2	CALL ME MAYBE	CARLY RAE JEPSEN	1143000
3	WE ARE YOUNG	FUN. FT JANELLE MONAE	986000
4	TITANIUM	DAVID GUETTA FT SIA	922000
5	IMPOSSIBLE	JAMES ARTHUR	897000
6	GANGNAM STYLE	PSY	878000
7	STARSHIPS	NICKI MINAJ	864000
8	DOMINO	JESSIE J	749000
9	PAYPHONE	MAROON 5 FT WIZ KHALIFA	725000
10	WILD ONES	FLO RIDA FT SIA	695000
11	DIAMONDS	RIHANNA	672000
12	BENEATH YOUR BEAUTIFUL	LABRINTH FT EMELI SANDE	663000
13	DON'T YOU WORRY CHILD	SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA/MARTIN	632000
14	NEXT TO ME	EMELI SANDE	621000
15	WHISTLE	FLO RIDA	620000
16	FEEL THE LOVE	RUDIMENTAL FT JOHN NEWMAN	619000
17	MAMA DO THE HUMP	RIZZLE KICKS	559000
18	TOO CLOSE	ALEX CLARE	557000
19	SPECTRUM	FLORENCE & THE MACHINE	554000
20	SKYFALL	ADELE	547000
21	HALL OF FAME	THE SCRIPT FT WILL.I.AM	529000
22	CANDY	ROBBIE WILLIAMS	503000
23	DRIVE BY	TRAIN	502700
24	HOT RIGHT NOW	DJ FRESH FT RITA ORA	482000
25	PRINCESS OF CHINA	COLDPLAY & RIHANNA	475000
26	WE ARE NEVER EVER GETTING BACK TOGETHER	TAYLOR SWIFT	465000
27	BLACK HEART	STOOSHE	456000
28	R.I.P.	RITA ORA FT TINIE TEMPAH	453000
29	TROUBLEMAKER	OLLY MURS FT FLO RIDA	441000
30	SEXY AND I KNOW IT	LMFAO	434000
31	N****S IN PARIS	JAY-Z & KANYE WEST	432000
32	WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN	RIHANNA	422200
33	LOCKED OUT OF HEAVEN	BRUNO MARS	421000
34	CALL MY NAME	CHERYL	420700
35	TURN ME ON	DAVID GUETTA FT NICKI MINAJ	417000
36	STRONGER (WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU)	KELLY CLARKSON	416685
37	DON'T WAKE ME UP	CHRIS BROWN	416684
38	HEATWAVE	WILEY FT MS D	416000
39	THIS IS LOVE	WILL.I.AM FT EVA SIMONS	403000
40	WINGS	LITTLE MIX	397000

*Official Charts Company