Applause (song)

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Applause
Cover
Lady Gaga
publication August 12, 2013
length 3:32 min.
Genre (s) Electropop , dance pop
Author (s) Stefani Germanotta , Paul Blair, Dino Zisis, Nick Monson, Martin Bresso
Label Streamline, Interscope
album Art pop

Applause is a song by the American singer Lady Gaga from her third studio album ARTPOP (2013). The song, written and produced by Lady Gaga and DJ White Shadow, was prematurely released on August 12, 2013 by Interscope Records as the album's first single, after excerpts from the song were illegally posted the day before.

Chart placements

Charts Top ranking Weeks
Chart placements
Germany (GfK) Germany (GfK) 5 (22 weeks) 22nd
Austria (Ö3) Austria (Ö3) 6th (16 weeks) 16
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 7th (21 weeks) 21st
United Kingdom (OCC) United Kingdom (OCC) 5 (18 weeks) 18th
United States (Billboard) United States (Billboard) 4th (23 weeks) 23

Awards and sales

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 70,000
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 150,000
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 30,000
Japan (RIAJ) Japan (RIAJ) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 160,000
Mexico (AMPROFON) Mexico (AMPROFON) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 60,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Gold record icon.svg gold 7,500
Sweden (IFPI) Sweden (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 80,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg 4 × platinum 4,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 400,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg4 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg11 × platinum
5,057,500

Main article: Lady Gaga / Music Sales Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Lady Gaga - Applause. GfK Entertainment, accessed on June 6, 2019 .
  2. Austraincharts.at LADY GAGA - APPLAUSE (SONG). Hung Medien, accessed November 3, 2014 .
  3. Hitparade.ch Lady GaGa - Applause. Hung Medien, accessed November 3, 2014 .
  4. Applause Official Charts. Retrieved November 3, 2014 .
  5. Lady Gaga Chart History. Billboard , accessed November 3, 2014 .