Alanis Morissette / Music Sales Awards

Alanis Morissette (2014)

This is an overview of the awards for music sales of Canadian pop - singer Alanis Morissette . In her career she was able to sell over 60 million albums. The awards can be found according to their type (gold, platinum, etc.), sorted by country in chronological order, and according to the sound carriers themselves, also in chronological order, separated by medium (albums, singles, etc.).

Awards

Silver record  United Kingdom 2004: for the album So-Called Chaos 2013: for the single Thank U 2017: for the single You Oughta Know 2019: for the single Hand in My Pocket 2020: for the single Head over Feet Golden record  Argentina 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie 1999: for the album MTV Unplugged  Australia 1996: for the single Ironic 1997: for the single Head over Feet 1998: for the single Thank U 2003: for the single Hands Clean  Belgium 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie 2000: for the album MTV Unplugged 2002: for the album Under Rug Swept  Brazil 1996: for the album Jagged Little Pill 1999: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie 2004: for the video album Feast on Scraps  Denmark 2007: for the album The Collection  Germany 2002: for the album Under Rug Swept 2004: for the album So-Called Chaos 2008: for the album The Collection 2012: for the album Havoc and Bright Lights  Finland 1999: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie  France 1996: for the single Ironic 2000: for the album MTV Unplugged 2002: for the album Under Rug Swept  Italy 2012: for the single Guardian  New Zealand 1996: for the single Hand in My Pocket 1996: for the single Ironic  Netherlands 2002: for the album Under Rug Swept  Norway 1996: for the single Ironic 1999: for the single Thank U  Austria 1999: for the album MTV Unplugged 2002: for the album Under Rug Swept 2004: for the album So-Called Chaos  Poland 1996: for the album Jagged Little Pill  Portugal 2006: for the album The Collection  Switzerland 1999: for the album MTV Unplugged 2008: for the album Flavors of Entanglement  United States 1996: for the single Ironic 2000: for the album MTV Unplugged  United Kingdom 2002: for the album Under Rug Swept 2004: for the album MTV Unplugged 2013: for the video album Jagged Little Pill, Live 2013: for the album The Collection 2016: for the album Jagged Little Pill Acoustic

2 × gold record  France 2000: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie Platinum record  Argentina 1995: for the album Jagged Little Pill  Australia 2003: for the album Under Rug Swept  Brazil 2002: for the album MTV Unplugged 2003: for the album Under Rug Swept  Germany 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie 2004: for the album MTV Unplugged  Europe 2000: for the album MTV Unplugged  Finland 1996: for the album Jagged Little Pill  France 1995: for the album Jagged Little Pill  Japan 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie 2002: for the album Under Rug Swept  Canada 1991: for the album Alanis 2002: for the album Under Rug Swept  New Zealand 1997: for the album Jagged Little Pill  Netherlands 1999: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie 2000: for the album MTV Unplugged  Norway 1996: for the album Jagged Little Pill 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie  Austria 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie  Sweden 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie  Switzerland 1996: for the album Jagged Little Pill 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie 2002: for the album Under Rug Swept 2005: for the album So-Called Chaos  Spain 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie  United States 1997: for the video album Jagged Little Pill, Live 2002: for the album Under Rug Swept  United Kingdom 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie 2019: for the single Ironic

2 × platinum record  Australia 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie  Belgium 2004: for the album Jagged Little Pill  Germany 2005: for the album Jagged Little Pill  Europe 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie  New Zealand 1999: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie  Austria 2000: for the album Jagged Little Pill  Portugal 2001: for the album MTV Unplugged 2005: for the album Jagged Little Pill  Sweden 1998: for the album Jagged Little Pill 3 × platinum record  Spain 1997: for the album Jagged Little Pill  United States 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie 4 × platinum record  Canada 1998: for the album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie  Netherlands 2000: for the album Jagged Little Pill  United States 2004: for the video single Everything 7 × platinum record  Europe 2002: for the album Jagged Little Pill 10 × platinum record  United Kingdom 2002: for the album Jagged Little Pill 14 × platinum record  Australia 1998: for the album Jagged Little Pill 16 × platinum record  United States 1998: for the album Jagged Little Pill Diamond record  Brazil 2008: for the single Underneath 2 × diamond records  Canada 1996: for the album Jagged Little Pill

Awards by album

Alanis

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC)	platinum	100,000
All in all	1 × platinum	100,000

Jagged Little Pill

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Argentina (CAPIF)	platinum	60,000
Australia (ARIA)	14 × platinum	980,000
Belgium (BEA)	2 × platinum	(100,000)
Brazil (PMB)	gold	100,000
Germany (BVMI)	2 × platinum	(1,000,000)
Europe (IFPI)	7 × platinum	7,000,000
Finland (IFPI)	platinum	(65,860)
France (SNEP)	platinum	(300,000)
Canada (MC)	2 × diamond	2,000,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	4 × platinum	(320,000)
Norway (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Austria (IFPI)	2 × platinum	(100,000)
Poland (ZPAV)	gold	(50,000)
Portugal (AFP)	2 × platinum	(40,000)
Sweden (IFPI)	2 × platinum	(200,000)
Switzerland (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Spain (Promusicae)	3 × platinum	(300,000)
United States (RIAA)	16 × platinum	15,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	10 × platinum	(2,780,000)
All in all	2 × gold 59 × platinum 3 × diamond	25,155,000

Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Argentina (CAPIF)	gold	30,000
Australia (ARIA)	2 × platinum	140,000
Belgium (BEA)	gold	(25,000)
Brazil (PMB)	gold	100,000
Germany (BVMI)	platinum	(500,000)
Europe (IFPI)	2 × platinum	2,000,000
Finland (IFPI)	gold	(20,846)
France (SNEP)	2 × gold	(200,000)
Japan (RIAJ)	platinum	200,000
Canada (MC)	4 × platinum	400,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	2 × platinum	30,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	platinum	(100,000)
Norway (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Austria (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Sweden (IFPI)	platinum	(80,000)
Switzerland (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	(100,000)
United States (RIAA)	3 × platinum	3,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	(300,000)
All in all	6 × gold 22 × platinum	5,900,000

MTV Unplugged

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Argentina (CAPIF)	gold	30,000
Belgium (BEA)	gold	(25,000)
Brazil (PMB)	platinum	125,000
Germany (BVMI)	platinum	(300,000)
Europe (IFPI)	platinum	1,000,000
France (SNEP)	gold	(100,000)
Netherlands (NVPI)	platinum	(80,000)
Austria (IFPI)	gold	(25,000)
Portugal (AFP)	2 × platinum	(80,000)
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	(25,000)
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	(100,000)
All in all	7 × gold 6 × platinum	1,655,000

Under rug swept

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Argentina (CAPIF)	gold	30,000
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
Belgium (BEA)	gold	25,000
Brazil (PMB)	platinum	125,000
Germany (BVMI)	gold	150,000
France (SNEP)	gold	100,000
Japan (RIAJ)	platinum	200,000
Canada (MC)	platinum	100,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	gold	40,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	20,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	platinum	40,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	7 × gold 6 × platinum	2,000,000

So-called chaos

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Germany (BVMI)	gold	100,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	10,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	platinum	20,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver 2 × gold 1 × platinum	190,000

Jagged Little Pill Acoustic

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	1 × gold	100,000

The Collection

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	20,000
Germany (BVMI)	gold	100,000
Portugal (AFP)	gold	10,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	3 × gold	210,000

Flavors of Entanglement

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	10,000
All in all	1 × gold	10,000

Havoc and Bright Lights

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Germany (BVMI)	gold	100,000
All in all	1 × gold	100,000

Awards by singles

Hand in My Pocket

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	7,500
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × gold	207,500

You oughta know

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver	200,000

Ironic

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
France (SNEP)	gold	250,000
Norway (IFPI)	gold	5,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	600,000
All in all	4 × gold 1 × platinum	1,390,000

Head over feet

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × gold	235,000

Thank u

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
Norway (IFPI)	gold	5,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 2 × gold	240,000

Everything (video single)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	4 × platinum	200,000
All in all	4 × platinum	200,000

Underneath

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Brazil (PMB)	diamond	250,000
All in all	1 × diamond	250,000

Guardian

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Italy (FIMI)	gold	15,000
All in all	1 × gold	15,000

Awards by video albums

Jagged Little Pill, Live

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	gold	50,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	25,000
All in all	2 × gold	75,000

Feast on scraps

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Brazil (PMB)	gold	25,000
All in all	1 × gold	25,000

Statistics and sources

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	diamond	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Argentina (CAPIF)	-	2 × gold2	platinum1	-	120,000	capif.org.ar ( Memento from July 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Australia (ARIA)	-	4 × gold4th	17 × platinum17th	-	1,330,000	aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA)	-	3 × gold3	2 × platinum2	-	175,000	ultratop.be
Brazil (PMB)	-	3 × gold3	2 × platinum2	diamond1	725,000	pro-musicabr.org.br
Denmark (IFPI)	-	gold1	-	-	20,000	ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI)	-	4 × gold4th	4 × platinum4th	-	2,150,000	musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI)	-	-	10 × platinum10	-	(10,000,000)	ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Finland (IFPI)	-	gold1	platinum1	-	86,706	ifpi.fi
France (SNEP)	-	5 × gold5	platinum1	-	950,000	infodisc.fr snepmusique.com
Italy (FIMI)	-	gold1	-	-	15,000	fimi.it
Japan (RIAJ)	-	-	2 × platinum2	-	400,000	riaj.or.jp
Canada (MC)	-	-	6 × platinum6th	2 × diamond2	2,600,000	musiccanada.com
New Zealand (RMNZ)	-	2 × gold2	3 × platinum3	-	60,000	nztop40.co.nz
Netherlands (NVPI)	-	gold1	6 × platinum6th	-	540,000	nvpi.nl
Norway (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	2 × platinum2	-	110,000	ifpi.no ( Memento from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
Austria (IFPI)	-	3 × gold3	3 × platinum3	-	205,000	ifpi.at
Poland (ZPAV)	-	gold1	-	-	50,000	bestsellery.zpav.pl
Portugal (AFP)	-	gold1	4 × platinum4th	-	130,000	Individual evidence
Sweden (IFPI)	-	-	3 × platinum3	-	280,000	sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	4 × platinum4th	-	195,000	hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae)	-	-	4 × platinum4th	-	400,000	promusicae.es
United States (RIAA)	-	2 × gold2	15 × platinum15th	diamond1	20,250,000	riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI)	5 × silver5	5 × gold5	12 × platinum12	-	4,965,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	5 × silver5	43 × gold43	102 × platinum102	4 × diamond4th

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Land of Alanis ( Memento from September 27, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
2. ↑ Gold for Ironic in Australia
3. ↑ Gold for The Collection in Portugal ( Memento from May 21, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
4. ↑ 2 × platinum for MTV Unplugged in Portugal
5. ↑ 2 × platinum for Jagged Little Pill in Portugal ( Memento from July 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
6. ↑ Keith Caulfield: Billboard 200 Chart Moves: Alanis Morissette's 'Jagged Little Pill' Hits 15 Million in US Sales. In: Billboard. June 26, 2015, accessed February 19, 2017 . 
7. ^ Rob Copsey: The UK's biggest studio albums of all time. officialcharts.com, October 13, 2018, accessed November 9, 2018 .