Garth Brooks' Record Sales Surpass Elvis Presley's

  • 9 years ago
If you haven’t been following Garth Brooks in recent days, you may not be aware of how successful he really is. The beloved country singer has surpassed Elvis Presley when it comes to solo artist record sales in the U.S.

If you haven’t been following Garth Brooks in recent days, you may not be aware of how successful he really is.

His most recent record “Man Against Machine” was released this past November following a 13-year hiatus. In the months that have followed, the album has become incredibly popular and the beloved country singer has surpassed Elvis Presley when it comes to solo artist record sales in the U.S.

Brooks holds the number 1 spot for selling the most copies, but that doesn’t mean the competing sale battle is over. Although Presley passed away in the 1970s, his records are still quite popular, so both he and Brooks have switched spots on the list a number of times.

“Man Against Machine” is a platinum album according to The Recording Industry Association of Ameri

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