<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> George Michael! George Michael </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> George Michael! Faith </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1989 </Td> <Td> Bobby Brown! Bobby Brown </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Bobby Brown! Don't Be Cruel </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Performing artist (s) </Th> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Th> Album </Th> <Th> Sales </Th> <Th> Ref . </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Janet Jackson! Janet Jackson </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Janet Jackson! Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1991 </Td> <Td> Mariah Carey! Mariah Carey </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Mariah Carey! Mariah Carey </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Billy Ray Cyrus! Billy Ray Cyrus </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Some Gave All! Some Gave All </Td> <Td> 4,700,000 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Whitney Houston / soundtrack </Td> <Td>--</Td> <Td> Various! The Bodyguard </Td> <Td> 5,460,000 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Elton John / soundtrack </Td> <Td>--</Td> <Td> Various! The Lion King </Td> <Td> 4,934,000 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1995 </Td> <Td> Hootie and the Blowfish! Hootie and the Blowfish </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Hootie and the Blowfish! Cracked Rear View </Td> <Td> 7,020,000 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Alanis Morissette! Alanis Morissette </Td> <Td> Canada </Td> <Td> Alanis Morissette! Jagged Little Pill </Td> <Td> 7,380,000 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Spice Girls! Spice Girls </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> Spice Girls! Spice </Td> <Td> 5,302,000 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1998 </Td> <Td> James Horner! James Horner / soundtrack </Td> <Td>--</Td> <Td> James Horner! Titanic </Td> <Td> 9,338,000 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1999 </Td> <Td> Backstreet Boys! Backstreet Boys </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Backstreet Boys! Millennium </Td> <Td> 9,446,000 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Performing artist (s) </Th> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Th> Album </Th> <Th> Sales </Th> <Th> Ref . </Th> </Tr>

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