Carlos Santana / Music Sales Awards
This is an overview of the awards for music sales of Mexican rock - musician and guitarist Carlos Santana and his band Santana . The band Santana was able to sell over 90 million records in their career, making them one of the most successful bands of all time . 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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2 × gold record
Platinum record
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2 × platinum record
3 × platinum record
4 × platinum record
5 × platinum record
6 × platinum record7 × platinum record
15 × platinum record
Diamond record |
Awards by album
Santana
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | 2 × platinum | 2,000,000 |
All in all |
2 × platinum |
2,000,000 |
Abraxas
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 |
Canada (MC) | 3 × platinum | 300,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 5 × platinum | 5,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold 9 × platinum |
5,700,000 |
Santana III
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | 2 × platinum | 2,000,000 |
All in all |
2 × platinum |
2,000,000 |
Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles! Live!
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | platinum | 1,000,000 |
All in all |
1 × platinum |
1,000,000 |
Caravanserai
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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France (SNEP) | gold | 100,000 |
Canada (MC) | gold | 50,000 |
United States (RIAA) | platinum | 1,000,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold 1 × platinum |
1,150,000 |
Love Devotion Surrender
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
500,000 |
Welcome
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 |
United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 80,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 2 × gold |
630,000 |
Santana's Greatest Hits
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) | platinum | 300,000 |
Canada (MC) | platinum | 100,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 7 × platinum | 7,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 200,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold 10 × platinum |
8,100,000 |
Borboletta
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 75,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 1 × gold |
575,000 |
Amigos
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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France (SNEP) | 2 × gold | 200,000 |
Canada (MC) | gold | 50,000 |
United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 80,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 4 × gold |
830,000 |
festival
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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France (SNEP) | gold | 100,000 |
United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 75,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 2 × gold |
675,000 |
Moonflower
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) | platinum | 300,000 |
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) | gold | 10,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | platinum | 100,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 2 × platinum | 2,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 150,000 |
All in all |
3 × gold 4 × platinum |
2,810,000 |
Inner Secrets
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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France (SNEP) | gold | 100,000 |
Canada (MC) | gold | 50,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | gold | 7,500 |
United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
5 × gold |
757,500 |
marathon
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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France (SNEP) | gold | 100,000 |
United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 60,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 2 × gold |
660,000 |
Zebop!
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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France (SNEP) | gold | 100,000 |
United States (RIAA) | platinum | 1,000,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold 1 × platinum |
1,100,000 |
Shangó
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
500,000 |
25 hits
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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France (SNEP) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
100,000 |
Viva! Santana - The Very Best
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 |
Black Magic Woman: Best of Santana
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 |
Viva Santana!
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
500,000 |
The Best of Santana (1991)
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 |
Sacred Fire: Live in South America
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Argentina (CAPIF) | gold | 30,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
30,000 |
Summer Dreams - The Best Ballads of Santana
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Norway (IFPI) | gold | 25,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
25,000 |
Ultimate Collection
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Finland (IFPI) | gold | 24,276 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | platinum | 80,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | gold | 25,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | gold | 50,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
4 × gold 1 × platinum |
279.276 |
The Best of Santana (1998)
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | platinum | 1,000,000 |
All in all |
1 × platinum |
1,000,000 |
Supernatural
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Argentina (CAPIF) | 2 × platinum | 80,000 |
Australia (ARIA) | 4 × platinum | 280,000 |
Belgium (BEA) | 2 × platinum | (100,000) |
Brazil (PMB) | platinum | 250,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | 2 × platinum | (1,000,000) |
Europe (IFPI) | 6 × platinum | 6,000,000 |
Finland (IFPI) | platinum | (50,291) |
France (SNEP) | 2 × platinum | (600,000) |
Italy (FIMI) | gold | (25,000) |
Japan (RIAJ) | platinum | 200,000 |
Canada (MC) | diamond | 1,000,000 |
Mexico (AMPROFON) | 2 × platinum | 300,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | 4 × platinum | 60,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | 2 × platinum | (160,000) |
Austria (IFPI) | 2 × platinum | (100,000) |
Poland (ZPAV) | platinum | (100,000) |
Sweden (IFPI) | platinum | (80,000) |
Switzerland (IFPI) | 4 × platinum | (200,000) |
Spain (Promusicae) | 2 × platinum | (200,000) |
Hungary (MAHASZ) | gold | (10,000) |
United States (RIAA) | 15 × platinum | 15,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 3 × platinum | (900,000) |
All in all |
2 × gold 48 × platinum 2 × diamond |
23,210,000 |
The Essential Santana
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
500,000 |
Shaman
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Australia (ARIA) | platinum | 70,000 |
Belgium (BEA) | gold | 25,000 |
Brazil (PMB) | platinum | 125,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | platinum | 300,000 |
Europe (IFPI) | platinum | (1,000,000) |
Finland (IFPI) | gold | 15,811 |
France (SNEP) | 2 × gold | 200,000 |
Greece (IFPI) | gold | 10,000 |
Japan (RIAJ) | gold | 100,000 |
Mexico (AMPROFON) | gold | 75,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | platinum | 15,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | gold | 40,000 |
Norway (IFPI) | gold | 25,000 |
Austria (IFPI) | platinum | 30,000 |
Poland (ZPAV) | platinum | 40,000 |
Sweden (IFPI) | gold | 30,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | 2 × platinum | 80,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | platinum | 100,000 |
Hungary (MAHASZ) | gold | 10,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 2 × platinum | 2,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
12 × gold 12 × platinum |
3,390,811 |
Definitive collection
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Netherlands (NVPI) | gold | 50,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
50,000 |
All That I Am
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Japan (RIAJ) | gold | 100,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | platinum | 15,000 |
Austria (IFPI) | gold | 15,000 |
Russia (NFPF) | gold | 10,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | gold | 20,000 |
Hungary (MAHASZ) | gold | 10,000 |
United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
All in all |
6 × gold 1 × platinum |
670,000 |
Ultimate Santana
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Australia (ARIA) | 2 × platinum | 140,000 |
Belgium (BEA) | gold | 15,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | platinum | 15,000 |
Poland (ZPAV) | gold | 10,000 |
Russia (NFPF) | gold | 10,000 |
Hungary (MAHASZ) | platinum | 6,000 |
United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
5 × gold 4 × platinum |
796,000 |
Guitar Heaven - The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time
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 |
France (SNEP) | gold | 50,000 |
Italy (FIMI) | gold | 30,000 |
Mexico (AMPROFON) | gold | 30,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | gold | 7,500 |
Poland (ZPAV) | platinum | 20,000 |
Portugal (AFP) | platinum | 20,000 |
Hungary (MAHASZ) | gold | 3,000 |
All in all |
6 × gold, 2 × platinum |
195,500 |
The very best of
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 60,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver |
60,000 |
Corazón
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Mexico (AMPROFON) | gold | 30,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 2 × platinum | 120,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold 2 × platinum |
150,000 |
Awards by singles
Smooth
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Australia (ARIA) | 2 × platinum | 140,000 |
United States (RIAA) |
Platinum (Physical) + Gold (Digital) |
1,500,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 400,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold 3 × platinum |
2,040,000 |
Maria Maria
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Belgium (BEA) | platinum | 50,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | platinum | 500,000 |
France (SNEP) | platinum | 500,000 |
Netherlands (NVPI) | gold | 40,000 |
Sweden (IFPI) | gold | 15,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | platinum | 50,000 |
United States (RIAA) | platinum | 1,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 200,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 2 × gold 5 × platinum |
2,355,000 |
The Game of Love
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 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
35,000 |
Nothing at All (video single)
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | gold | 25,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
25,000 |
Son's gonna rise
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | gold | 500,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
500,000 |
Into the night
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 |
United States (RIAA) | platinum | 1,000,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold 1 × platinum |
1,035,000 |
Necio
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | 3 × platinum | 180,000 |
All in all |
3 × platinum |
180,000 |
Awards by video albums
Viva Santana!
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | gold | 50,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
50,000 |
Sacred Fire
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Argentina (CAPIF) | platinum | 8,000 |
United States (RIAA) | platinum | 100,000 |
All in all |
2 × platinum |
108,000 |
Supernatural Live
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Australia (ARIA) | 6 × platinum | 90,000 |
France (SNEP) | 2 × platinum | 40,000 |
Poland (ZPAV) | gold | 5,000 |
Portugal (AFP) | gold | 4,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 3 × platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold 11 × platinum |
409,000 |
A&E Live by Request
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Australia (ARIA) | 2 × platinum | 30,000 |
United States (RIAA) | platinum | 100,000 |
All in all |
3 × platinum |
130,000 |
Blues at Montreux (box set)
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Canada (MC) | gold | 5,000 |
United States (RIAA) | gold | 50,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold |
55,000 |
Hymns for Peace
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Canada (MC) | gold | 5,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
5,000 |
Greatest Hits - Live at Montreux 2011
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | gold | 50,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
50,000 |
Awards according to author participations
Wild Thoughts ( DJ Khaled )
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Australia (ARIA) | 4 × platinum | 280,000 |
Belgium (BEA) | platinum | 30,000 |
Denmark (IFPI) | platinum | 90,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | platinum | 400,000 |
France (SNEP) | diamond | 250,000 |
Italy (FIMI) | 2 × platinum | 100,000 |
Canada (MC) | 4 × platinum | 320,000 |
Mexico (AMPROFON) | gold | 30,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | platinum | 30,000 |
Austria (IFPI) | gold | 15,000 |
Poland (ZPAV) | 2 × platinum | 40,000 |
Portugal (AFP) | gold | 5,000 |
Sweden (IFPI) | 2 × platinum | 80,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | platinum | 20,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | platinum | 40,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 4 × platinum | 4,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 2 × platinum | 1,200,000 |
All in all |
3 × gold, 26 × platinum, 1 × diamond |
6,930,000 |
Statistics and sources
Country / Region | silver | gold | platinum | diamond | Sales | swell |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
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Argentina (CAPIF) | - | gold1 | 3 × platinum3 | - | 118,000 | capif.org.ar ( Memento from July 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) AR2 ( Memento from May 31, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) |
Australia (ARIA) | - | 3 × gold3 | 21 × platinum21st | - | 1,135,000 | aria.com.au |
Belgium (BEA) | - | 2 × gold2 | 4 × platinum4th | - | 220,000 | ultratop.be |
Brazil (PMB) | - | - | 2 × platinum2 | - | 375,000 | pro-musicabr.org.br |
Denmark (IFPI) | - | - | platinum1 | - | 90,000 | ifpi.dk |
Germany (BVMI) | - | gold1 | 6 × platinum6th | - | 2,950,000 | musikindustrie.de |
Europe (IFPI) | - | - | 7 × platinum7th | - | (7,000,000) | ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) |
Finland (IFPI) | - | 2 × gold2 | platinum1 | - | 90,378 | ifpi.fi |
France (SNEP) | - | 15 × gold15th | 8 × platinum8th | diamond1 | 3,340,000 | infodisc.fr snepmusique.com |
Greece (IFPI) | - | gold1 | - | - | 15,000 | Individual evidence |
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) | - | gold1 | - | - | 10,000 | Individual evidence |
Italy (FIMI) | - | 2 × gold2 | 2 × platinum2 | - | 155,000 | fimi.it |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | 2 × gold2 | platinum1 | - | 400,000 | riaj.or.jp |
Canada (MC) | - | 6 × gold6th | 8 × platinum8th | diamond1 | 1,930,000 | musiccanada.com |
Mexico (AMPROFON) | - | 4 × gold4th | 2 × platinum2 | - | 465,000 | amprofon.com.mx |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | - | 2 × gold2 | 9 × platinum9 | - | 150,000 | nztop40.co.nz NZ2 ( Memento from July 24, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) |
Netherlands (NVPI) | - | 3 × gold3 | 4 × platinum4th | - | 470,000 | nvpi.nl |
Norway (IFPI) | - | 2 × gold2 | - | - | 75,000 | ifpi.no ( Memento from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) |
Austria (IFPI) | - | 2 × gold2 | 3 × platinum3 | - | 160,000 | ifpi.at |
Poland (ZPAV) | - | 2 × gold2 | 5 × platinum5 | - | 215,000 | bestsellery.zpav.pl |
Portugal (AFP) | - | 2 × gold2 | platinum1 | - | 29,000 | Individual evidence |
Russia (NFPF) | - | 2 × gold2 | - | - | 20,000 | Individual evidence |
Sweden (IFPI) | - | 2 × gold2 | 3 × platinum3 | - | 205,000 | sverigetopplistan.se |
Switzerland (IFPI) | - | 2 × gold2 | 8 × platinum8th | - | 395,000 | hitparade.ch |
Spain (Promusicae) | - | gold1 | 5 × platinum5 | - | 390,000 | promusicae.es |
Hungary (MAHASZ) | - | 4 × gold4th | platinum1 | - | 39,000 | slagerlistak.hu |
United States (RIAA) | - | 18 × gold18th | 46 × platinum46 | diamond1 | 53,975,000 | riaa.com |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 7 × silver7th | 11 × gold11 | 5 × platinum5 | - | 4,280,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | 7 × silver7th | 93 × gold93 | 156 × platinum156 | 3 × diamond3 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ L. Kent Wollgamott: Santana, Rod Stewart coming to Lincoln. In: Lincoln Journal Star. February 26, 2014, accessed January 3, 2017 .
- ↑ Gold for Shaman in Greece ( Memento from February 5, 2003 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Gold for Moonflower in Hong Kong ( Memento from March 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Gold for Wild Thoughts in Mexico
- ↑ Gold for Supernatural Live in Portugal ( Memento from July 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Gold for Wild Thoughts in Portugal
- ↑ Gold for All That I Am in Russia ( Memento from January 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Gold for Ultimate Santana in Russia ( Memento from January 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Platinum for Guitar Heaven - The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time in Portugal ( Memento from November 19, 2010 in the Internet Archive )