Nickelback how many albums sold

We've never really been a critics' darling or anything like that," says frontman Chad Kroeger, who formed Nickelback in in Hanna, Alberta, with his brother Mike on bass and guitarist Ryan Peake. Drummer Daniel Adair joined in We sell a lot of records and fill a lot of arenas, and we don't hear many complaints. The statistics certainly bear Kroeger out. Nickelback has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide, according to the label, and the band's last four releases have debuted in the top 10 of the Billboard -- and at No.

Add 17 top 10 mainstream and alternative rock hits, 11 of which have also made the top 10 at adult top 40, and you have a durability and consistency rarely seen anymore.

Working with Roadrunner, the group launched "Here and Now" with two singles -- the rowdy, hard-rocking "Bottoms Up," which is already a top five hit at mainstream rock, and the more melodic, socially conscious "When We Stand Together," which is top 15 on the Adult Top 40 chart. They've sold a combined , copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Nickelback is gearing up for a busy period around "Here and Now"'s release.

The band performed on "Jimmy Kimmel Live! Roadrunner senior VP of marketing and creative services Madelyn Scarpulla says that online, "Here and Now" will "have comprehensive visibility via multiple third-party partners and extensive online advertising. ITunes also began streaming the album on Nov. The two-prong radio release will carry over to online and traditional ad campaigns, including TV and radio spots, outdoor billboards and lifestyle and event marketing as seen in Thanksgiving parades in the United States and at movie theaters and malls on Black Friday.

The only way most groups today can even make a record is steal it from the past. So hate them and go listen to that hip-hop and rap BS and learn real music before you run your mouth.

Home Music Industry News. January 25, John Christian Fjellestad CC by 2. Not even in top !! You do know that the numbers are based on a timeframe, right?

Fucking moron you are. Wikipedia is a publicly maintained source. Read about it. Another choice response? After someone tweeted they had "an aneurysm and violently shit myself at the same time" when one of the band's songs came on the radio, Nickelback responded, "I bet it was the best day you've had in a while.

Another huge moment for the band? Chad began dating fellow Canadian superstar Avril Lavigne , the punk-pop princess of the early aughts who convinced legions of fans to wear neckties with tank tops, a match made in rock music lovers' nightmares, especially because they met while working on Avril's album, Here's To Never Growing Up. Less than a year and one carat diamond later, the two became the first Couple of Canadian Rock, getting married on July 1, Canada Day.

The pair would go on to announce they were getting divorced in Still, Nickelback persisted and continued to baffle their haters, with one researcher in Finland even conducting a study that combed over 14 years of research to find out why they are so hated and yet to popular. The study, so epically titled " Hypocritical Bullshit Performed Through Gritted Teeth: Authenticity Discourses in Nickelback's Album Reviews in Finnish Media ," found the band lacked authenticity, with the researcher writing Nickelback followed "genre expectations too well, which is seen as an empty imitation.

But author Salli Anttonen theorized that the band allowing a U. Whereas I'd say, 'No way in hell. Usually, when mainstream things start receiving backlash after their initial rise to popularity, there's backlash to the backlash. But with Nickelback, the backlash's backlash is still sort of making fun of the band. After Savage said "it's music, but it still sucks," Deadpool called him out for jumping on the Nickelback-hating bandwagon, saying, "I've had it with all this Nickelback hating.

You think it makes you cool with all the cool kids in school? The duo eventually squashed their differences by singing "How You Remind Me" together, of course. And regardless of your feelings toward Nickelback, which let's be honest, are probably not favorable, we can almost guarantee you will have "How You Remind Me" stuck in your head for the rest of the week.