Boney M./Awards for Music Sales
This is an overview of the awards for music sales of German disco group Boney M . 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
Golden record
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Platinum record
2 × platinum record
5 × platinum record
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Awards by album
Best in Spain
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Spain (Promusicae) | gold | 50,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
50,000 |
Boonoonoonoos
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) | gold | 10,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | platinum | 100,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold 1 × platinum |
110,000 |
Christmas album
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Canada (MC) | platinum | 200,000 |
All in all |
2 × platinum |
200,000 |
Christmas with Boney M.
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Canada (MC) | gold | 50,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | gold | 7,500 |
All in all |
2 × gold |
57,500 |
Daddy Cool - Star Collection
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Germany (BVMI) | platinum | 500,000 |
All in all |
1 × platinum |
500,000 |
Gold - 20 super hits
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
Finland (IFPI) | gold | 46,029 |
France (SNEP) | gold | 227.200 |
Canada (MC) | gold | 50,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | platinum | 15,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | gold | 50,000 |
Norway (IFPI) | platinum | 40,000 |
Austria (IFPI) | gold | 25,000 |
Sweden (IFPI) | 2 × platinum | 200,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | platinum | 50,000 |
All in all |
5 × gold 5 × platinum |
703.229 |
Greatest Hits of All Times - Remix '88
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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France (SNEP) | platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
1 × platinum |
300,000 |
Happy Christmas
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
250,000 |
Love for sale
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Germany (BVMI) | platinum | 500,000 |
Finland (IFPI) | gold | 26,218 |
France (SNEP) | - | 420,200 |
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) | platinum | 20,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold, 2 × platinum |
1,066,418 |
Nightflight to Venus
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Germany (BVMI) | 2 × platinum | 1,000,000 |
France (SNEP) | - | 335,900 |
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) | platinum | 20,000 |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | 21,000 |
Canada (MC) | 5 × platinum | 500,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | platinum | 15,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | gold | 50,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | platinum | 100,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold 11 × platinum |
2,341,900 |
Oceans of Fantasy
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Germany (BVMI) | platinum | 500,000 |
France (SNEP) | - | 192,900 |
Finland (IFPI) | gold | 26,117 |
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) | platinum | 20,000 |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | 18,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | platinum | 15,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | platinum | 100,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | platinum | 100,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 100,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold 6 × platinum |
1,072,017 |
Take the heat off me
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Denmark (IFPI) | - | 25,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
Finland (IFPI) | gold | 26,259 |
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) | platinum | 20,000 |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | 20,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 60,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 2 × gold 1 × platinum |
401.259 |
The Best (BMG Japan)
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Japan (RIAJ) | - | 66,000 |
All in all | - | 66,000 |
The best of
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Finland (IFPI) | gold | 20.205 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold |
120.205 |
The Complete Collection
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Denmark (IFPI) | platinum | 50,000 |
All in all |
1 × platinum |
50,000 |
The Greatest Hits
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
100,000 |
The Magic of Boney M.
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
100,000 |
The Magic of Boney M. - 20 Golden Hits
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
Finland (IFPI) | gold | 25,000 |
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) | platinum | 20,000 |
Ireland (IRMA) | platinum | 15,000 |
Canada (MC) |
Platinum (1984) + Gold (2008) |
150,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | platinum | 15,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | platinum | 100,000 |
Austria (IFPI) | platinum | 50,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | platinum | 100,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
4 × gold 7 × platinum |
825,000 |
The Very Best of Village People & Boney M.
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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France (SNEP) | - | 5,500 |
All in all | - | 5,500 |
Awards by singles
Bahama mom
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Japan (RIAJ) | - | 27,000 |
All in all | - | 27,000 |
Belfast
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Japan (RIAJ) | - | 17,000 |
All in all | - | 17,000 |
Daddy cool
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
France (SNEP) | gold | 1,050,200 |
Canada (MC) | gold | 75,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 250,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 3 × gold |
1,625,200 |
Dancin 'in the street
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Japan (RIAJ) | - | 30,000 |
All in all | - | 30,000 |
El Lute / Gotta Go Home
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | 44,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | gold | 100,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 250,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 2 × gold |
644,000 |
Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi Holiday
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Japan (RIAJ) | - | 75,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | gold | 100,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 250,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 1 × gold |
425,000 |
Ma Baker
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
France (SNEP) | - | 704,000 |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | 37,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 500,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold |
1,491,000 |
Mary's Boy Child - Oh My Lord
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Australia (ARIA) | gold | 35,000 |
Denmark (IFPI) | platinum | 90,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | gold | 15,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | gold | 100,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 1,976,999 |
All in all |
3 × gold, 2 × platinum |
2,216,999 |
Megamix '88 / Rasputin '88
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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France (SNEP) | gold | 400,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
400,000 |
My friend Jack
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Japan (RIAJ) | - | 21,000 |
All in all | - | 21,000 |
Painter Man
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 250,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver |
250,000 |
Rasputin
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Japan (RIAJ) | - | 160,000 |
Canada (MC) | platinum | 150,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | gold | 100,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 500,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold 1 × platinum |
910,000 |
Rivers of Babylon
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Belgium (BEA) | - | 200,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | platinum | 500,000 |
France (SNEP) | gold | 1,070,000 |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | 61,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | gold | 300,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | - | 125,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 2,038,820 |
All in all |
2 × gold, 2 × platinum |
4,294,820 |
Sunny
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Japan (RIAJ) | - | 159,000 |
All in all | - | 159,000 |
Voodoonight
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Japan (RIAJ) | - | 24,000 |
All in all | - | 24,000 |
Statistics and sources
Country / Region | silver | gold | platinum | Sales | swell |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
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Australia (ARIA) | - | gold1 | - | 35,000 | aria.com.au |
Belgium (BEA) | - | - | - | 200,000 | Individual evidence |
Denmark (IFPI) | - | - | 2 × platinum2 | 140,000 | ifpi.dk |
Germany (BVMI) | - | 7 × gold7th | 6 × platinum6th | 4,750,000 | musikindustrie.de |
Finland (IFPI) | - | 6 × gold6th | - | 169,828 | ifpi.fi |
France (SNEP) | - | 4 × gold4th | platinum1 | 4,705,900 | infodisc.fr |
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) | - | gold1 | 5 × platinum5 | 110,000 | ifpihk.org |
Ireland (IRMA) | - | gold1 | - | 7,500 | irishcharts.ie |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | - | - | 780,000 | Individual evidence |
Canada (MC) | - | 4 × gold4th | 9 × platinum9 | 1,175,000 | musiccanada.com |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | - | 2 × gold2 | 4 × platinum4th | 82,500 | nztop40.co.nz |
Netherlands (NVPI) | - | 7 × gold7th | 2 × platinum2 | 1,000,000 | nvpi.nl |
Norway (IFPI) | - | - | platinum1 | 40,000 | ifpi.no |
Austria (IFPI) | - | gold1 | platinum1 | 75,000 | ifpi.at |
Sweden (IFPI) | - | - | 2 × platinum2 | 200,000 | ifpi.se |
Switzerland (IFPI) | - | - | platinum1 | 50,000 | hitparade.ch |
Spain (Promusicae) | - | gold1 | 4 × platinum4th | 450,000 | ESP1 , ESP2 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 5 × silver5 | 7 × gold7th | 4 × platinum4th | 5,160,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | 5 × silver5 | 42 × gold42 | 42 × platinum42 |
Individual evidence
- ^ Gold Records All The Way. Billboard Magazine, January 22, 1977, accessed July 30, 2019 .
- ^ Platinum for The Complete Collection in Denmark
- ↑ InfoDisc: Les Certifications (Albums) du SNEP (les Disques d'Or) ( Memento of October 18, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ InfoDisc: Les Meilleurs Ventes d'Albums “Tout Temps” (33 T. / Cd / Téléchargement) - Top 750. Institut français d'opinion publique, accessed on July 30, 2019 (French).
- ↑ InfoDisc: Les Meilleurs Ventes d'Albums “Tout Temps” (33 T. / Cd / Téléchargement) - Top 1100. Institut français d'opinion publique, accessed on July 30, 2019 (French).
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o オ リ コ ン チ ャ ー ト ブ ッ ク 〈 LP 編 (昭和 45 年 - 平 成 1 年)〉 . In: Tankobon Hardcover (Ed.): Oricon Chart Books . 1990, ISBN 978-4-87131-025-3 (Japanese, content available online ).
- ↑ InfoDisc: Les Meilleurs Ventes d'Albums “Tout Temps” (33 T. / Cd / Téléchargement) - Top 2250. Institut français d'opinion publique, accessed on July 30, 2019 (French).
- ↑ Gold / Silver Record Chart. Billboard Magazine, December 26, 1974, accessed July 30, 2019 .
- ^ Gold Records All The Way. Billboard Magazine, accessed July 30, 2019 .
- ↑ Les Meilleures Ventes de CD / Albums “Tout Temps” - Debut 15500 ( Memento from August 18, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ a b InfoDisc: Les Meilleurs Ventes de Chansons “Tout Temps” (45 T. / Cd Single / Téléchargement). Institut français d'opinion publique, accessed on July 29, 2019 (French).
- ↑ InfoDisc: Les 45 T. / Singles les plus vendus en France ( Memento from July 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ a b The UK's Official Chart 'millionaires' revealed. Official Charts Company, September 19, 2017, accessed July 29, 2019 .
- ^ A b The Biggest River In The World Just Got Bigger. Radio & Records, June 23, 1978, accessed July 29, 2019 .
- ^ Pierre Haesler: Ventriloquist LP Topping Swiss Charts. Billboard Magazine, January 20, 1979, accessed July 29, 2019 .