'The Woman in Me' by Shania Twain - The second album of the Canadian star cost a lot of money to make. Shania Twain's record had a total cost of $1 million.
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'Metallica' by Metallica - Metallica's homonymous record, best known as the 'Black Album,' catapulted the band to the mainstream. It was definitely worth the $1 million spent on its production.
'Brian Wilson' by Brian Wilson - The ex-Beach Boy released his debut solo album in 1988. The record cost $1 million to make.
'Donna Summer' by Donna Summer - Disco queen Donna Summer spent a fortune on her 1982 homonymous album. The total production costs amounted to $1 million.
'Yeezus' by Kanye West - Kanye West's sixth studio album is his first to feature on this list. 'Yeezus' cost $1.5 million to make.
'Charmed Life' by Billy Idol - Released in 1990, 'Charmed Life' cost $1.5 million to make. The record included singles such as 'Cradle of Love' and 'L.A. Woman.'
'Superficial' by Heidi Montag - Believe it or not, the American reality TV star Heidi Montag spent a fortune producing her debut album, released in 2010. The price tag? A whopping $2 million.
'Non Stop' by Julio Iglesias - The Spanish heartthrob's album 'Non Stop' cost a whopping $3 million to produce.
'Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel' by Mariah Carey - Mariah Carey's 12th studio album had an estimated cost of over $5 million.
'Dangerous' by Michael Jackson - 'Dangerous' was a huge hit in 1991, but no expenses were spared in making the album. MJ's record had an approximate production cost of $8–10 million.