List of best-selling albums by year in the United States
1990s

List of best-selling albums by year in the United States

Section Title: 1990s
Table Section Text: None

Year	Performing artist(s)	Nationality	Album	Sales	Ref.

1990	Janet Jackson	United States	Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814

1991	Mariah Carey	United States	Mariah Carey

1992	Billy Ray Cyrus	United States	Some Gave All	4,700,000

1993	Whitney Houston/soundtrack	–	The Bodyguard	5,460,000

1994	Elton John/soundtrack	–	The Lion King	4,904,000

1995	Hootie and the Blowfish	United States	Cracked Rear View	7,020,000

1996	Alanis Morissette	Canada	Jagged Little Pill	7,380,000

1997	Spice Girls	United Kingdom	Spice	5,302,000

1998	James Horner/ soundtrack	–	Titanic	9,338,000

1999	Backstreet Boys	United States	Millennium	9,446,000

Sentence(s)

Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 was the United States's best-selling album of 1990.

final_sentence: Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 was the United States's best-selling album of 1990.