Is Julio Iglesias the best selling latin artist in history?

No, he isn't. He may have been back in the 1980's and 1990's, but he's been surpassed by others since then. Last time I looked the top 5 were Gloria Estefan, Ricky Martin, Marc Anthony, Selena, and Enrique Iglesias (Julio's son). read more

Julio Iglesias is the best selling Latin artist in history overall though he is not the best selling artist currently. His combined sales of the last 40 yrs in several languages is way higher than any other Latin artist , past or current (200–300 million albums in different languages . read more

Music icon Julio Iglesias set 2 World Guinness Records: the first one in 1983, for having sold the most records in the most languages in history, and the second one in 2013, for being the Best-selling Male Latin Artist (over 300 million copies of his 80 albums released worldwide). read more

The claimed sales figure and the total sales include sales of albums, singles, compilation-albums, music videos as well as downloads of singles and full-length albums. As of 2018, based on both sales claims, Julio Iglesias is considered the highest-selling individual artist. read more