UK iTunes has revealed its all time best selling songs and albums in order to celebrate the music store’s 10th anniversary.

iTunes was originally launched in the US on April 28, 2003 but the UK had to wait until June 15, 2004 before the popular online music store arrived.

Adele’s “21” was revealed to be the biggest selling album in the history of iTunes with Ed Sheeran’s “+” coming a close second.

“Blurred Lines” by Robin Thicke is the best selling single with Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” in second place.

The full lists of the best selling songs and albums on iTunes are as follows:

Albums

1. Adele: 21

2. Ed Sheeran: +

3. Emeli Sandé: Our Version Of Events

4. Mumford & Sons: Sigh No More

5. Kings of Leon: Only By The Night

6. Lady Gaga: The Fame Monster

7. Rihanna: Loud

8. Coldplay: Mylo Xyloto

9. Mumford & Sons: Babel

10. Bruno Mars: Doo-Wops & Hooligan

Songs

1. Robin Thicke: 'Blurred Lines'

2. Daft Punk: 'Get Lucky'

3. Gotye: 'Somebody That I Used To Know'

4. Pharrell Williams: 'Happy'

5. Maroon 5: 'Moves Like Jagger'

6. Adele: 'Someone Like You'

7. Rihanna: 'We Found Love'

8. Carly Rae Jepsen: 'Call Me Maybe'

9. Eminem ft. Rihanna: 'Love The Way You Lie'

10. Avicii: 'Wake Me Up'

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