The Christmas Collection | ||||
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Released | 25 October 2005 | |||
Genre | Classical crossover | |||
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The Christmas Collection is the second studio album by the classical crossover vocal group Il Divo. The album is a collection of Christmas or holiday-inspired songs. It was released on 25 October 2005 in seven countries: the United States, Canada, Austria, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Sweden and Finland.
The Christmas Collection was also the best-selling holiday album of 2005 in the United States according to sales figures from Nielsen/SoundScan, with total sales of 544,000 copies that year.[1]
On 8 January 2007, The Christmas Collection was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of one million copies in the United States.[2]
Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[21] | Gold | 35,000^ |
Canada (Music Canada)[22] | 2× Platinum | 200,000^ |
Mexico (AMPROFON)[23] | Gold | 50,000^ |
Portugal (AFP)[24] | Platinum | 20,000^ |
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[25] | Gold | 20,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[26] | Gold | 100,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[27] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |