James Blunt / Music Sales Awards

James Blunt

This is an overview of the awards for music sales of British pop - singer James Blunt . In his career he has sold over 37 million records to date. 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 2016: for the single Wisemen 2017: for the album The Afterlove 2020: for the album Once Upon a Mind Golden record  Australia 2014: for the single Heart to Heart 2015: for the album I'll Take Everything: The Platinum Collection  Belgium 2005: for the single You're Beautiful 2006: for the single Goodbye My Lover 2007: for the video album Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions 2007: for the single in 1973 2010: for the album Some Kind of Trouble  Denmark 2007: for the single Wisemen 2008: for the single Carry You Home 2014: for streaming You're Beautiful  Germany 2007: for the single in 1973 2011: for the single Stay the Night 2017: for the single Heart to Heart  Finland 2005: for the album Back to Bedlam  France 2007: for the album Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions  Greece 2008: for the album All the Lost Souls  Italy 2011: for the album Some Kind of Trouble 2011: for the single Stay the Night 2014: for the album Moon Landing 2014: for the single postcards 2015: for the single Goodbye My Lover 2018: for the album Back to Bedlam 2019: for the single 1973  Japan 2008: for the album All the Lost Souls  Canada 2010: for the album Some Kind of Trouble 2013: for the album Moon Landing 2014: for the single Bonfire Heart  Mexico 2005: for the album Back to Bedlam 2015: for the single You're Beautiful  New Zealand 2011: for the single Stay the Night 2013: for the single Bonfire Heart 2014: for the album Moon Landing  Netherlands 2007: for the album All the Lost Souls 2011: for the album Some Kind of Trouble  Austria 2009: for the single It Is My Song 2010: for the album Some Kind of Trouble 2014: for the single Bonfire Heart 2014: for the single You're Beautiful 2014: for the 1973 single  Poland 2009: for the album All the Lost Souls 2010: for the album Some Kind of Trouble 2016: for the album Moon Landing  Portugal 2006: for the video album Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions 2007: for the album All the Lost Souls 2010: for the album Some Kind of Trouble  Sweden 2006: for the single Goodbye My Lover 2006: for the video album Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions 2007: for the album All the Lost Souls  Switzerland 2006: for the video album Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions 2006: for the single You're Beautiful 2012: for the single It Is My Song 2013: for the single Goodbye My Lover  United States 2006: for the single Goodbye My Lover 2007: for the album All the Lost Souls  United Kingdom 2018: for the single 1973

Platinum record  Argentina 2006: for the video album Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions 2007: for the album All the Lost Souls  Australia 2006: for the single You're Beautiful 2006: for the single Goodbye My Lover 2007: for the album All the Lost Souls 2010: for the album Some Kind of Trouble 2011: for the single Stay the Night 2013: for the album Moon Landing  Belgium 2007: for the album All the Lost Souls 2017: for the single OK 2018: for the single Melody  Denmark 2006: for the single Goodbye My Lover 2008: for the single in 1973 2008: for the album All the Lost Souls  Germany 2006: for the single You're Beautiful 2007: for the video album Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions 2011: for the album Some Kind of Trouble 2014: for the single Bonfire Heart  Europe 2014: for the album Some Kind of Trouble  France 2014: for the album Moon Landing 2017: for the single OK  Hong Kong 2007: for the album All the Lost Souls  Italy 2013: for the single You're Beautiful 2013: for the single Bonfire Heart 2014: for the single Heart to Heart 2019: for the single Melody  Japan 2013: for the single You're Beautiful  Canada 2007: for the ringtone You're Beautiful  New Zealand 2007: for the album All the Lost Souls 2011: for the album Some Kind of Trouble  Netherlands 2006: for the album Back to Bedlam  Austria 2007: for the album All the Lost Souls 2014: for the album Moon Landing 2020: for the single OK  Sweden 2005: for the single You're Beautiful 2014: for the single Bonfire Heart  Switzerland 2010: for the album Some Kind of Trouble 2014: for the single Bonfire Heart 2014: for the album Moon Landing  Spain 2005: for the album Back to Bedlam 2017: for the single OK  Hungary 2014: for the album Moon Landing  United States 2009: for the mastertone You're Beautiful  United Kingdom 2008: for the album All the Lost Souls 2014: for the album Some Kind of Trouble 2014: for the album Moon Landing 2018: for the single Bonfire Heart 2020: for the single Goodbye My Lover 3 × gold record  Germany 2015: for the album Moon Landing

2 × platinum record  Argentina 2005: for the album Back to Bedlam  Germany 2019: for the single OK  Europe 2008: for the album All the Lost Souls  France 2011: for the album Some Kind of Trouble  Greece 2006: for the album Back to Bedlam  Japan 2006: for the album Back to Bedlam  Canada 2006: for the single You're Beautiful 2008: for the album All the Lost Souls  Austria 2014: for the album Back to Bedlam  Portugal 2006: for the album Back to Bedlam  Sweden 2006: for the album Back to Bedlam  Switzerland 2017: for the single OK  United Kingdom 2013: for the video album Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions 2019: for the single You're Beautiful 5 × gold record  Germany 2019: for the album All the Lost Souls 3 × platinum record  Australia 2015: for the single Bonfire Heart  Belgium 2008: for the album Back to Bedlam  Ireland 2007: for the album All the Lost Souls  Italy 2018: for the single OK  Switzerland 2008: for the album All the Lost Souls  United States 2016: for the album Back to Bedlam 4 × platinum record  United States 2019: for the single You're Beautiful 9 × gold record  Germany 2013: for the album Back to Bedlam 5 × platinum record  Australia 2007: for the video album Chasing Time - The Bedlam Sessions  Switzerland 2006: for the album Back to Bedlam 6 × platinum record  Denmark 2017: for the album Back to Bedlam  Europe 2007: for the album Back to Bedlam  Canada 2006: for the album Back to Bedlam 7 × platinum record  New Zealand 2007: for the album Back to Bedlam 9 × platinum record  Australia 2010: for the album Back to Bedlam 11 × platinum record  United Kingdom 2014: for the album Back to Bedlam 14 × platinum record  Ireland 2006: for the album Back to Bedlam Diamond record  France 2006: for the album Back to Bedlam 2010: for the album All the Lost Souls

Awards by album

Back to Bedlam

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Argentina (CAPIF)	2 × platinum	80,000
Australia (ARIA)	9 × platinum	630,000
Belgium (BEA)	3 × platinum	150,000
Denmark (IFPI)	6 × platinum	240,000
Germany (BVMI)	9 × gold	900,000
Europe (IFPI)	6 × platinum	(6,000,000)
Finland (IFPI)	gold	13,158
France (SNEP)	diamond	750,000
Greece (IFPI)	2 × platinum	80,000
Ireland (IRMA)	14 × platinum	210,000
Italy (FIMI)	gold	50,000
Japan (RIAJ)	2 × platinum	400,000
Canada (MC)	6 × platinum	600,000
Mexico (AMPROFON)	gold	50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	7 × platinum	105,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	platinum	70,000
Austria (IFPI)	2 × platinum	60,000
Portugal (AFP)	2 × platinum	80,000
Sweden (IFPI)	2 × platinum	120,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	5 × platinum	200,000
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	100,000
United States (RIAA)	3 × platinum	3,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	11 × platinum	3,360,000
All in all	4 × gold 88 × platinum 1 × diamond	11,048,000

Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Belgium (BEA)	gold	25,000
Germany (BVMI)	platinum	200,000
France (SNEP)	gold	75,000
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	20,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	15,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	2 × platinum	600,000
All in all	4 × gold 3 × platinum	935,000

All the Lost Souls

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Argentina (CAPIF)	platinum	40,000
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
Belgium (BEA)	platinum	(50,000)
Denmark (IFPI)	platinum	(30,000)
Germany (BVMI)	5 × gold	(500,000)
Europe (IFPI)	2 × platinum	2,000,000
France (SNEP)	diamond	(750,000)
Greece (IFPI)	gold	(5,000)
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA)	platinum	10,000
Ireland (IRMA)	3 × platinum	(45,000)
Japan (RIAJ)	gold	100,000
Canada (MC)	2 × platinum	200,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	gold	(30,000)
Austria (IFPI)	platinum	(30,000)
Poland (ZPAV)	gold	(10,000)
Portugal (AFP)	gold	(10,000)
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	(20,000)
Switzerland (IFPI)	3 × platinum	(90,000)
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	(300,000)
All in all	8 × gold, 20 × platinum, 1 × diamond	2,985,000

Some kind of trouble

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
Germany (BVMI)	platinum	(200,000)
Europe (IFPI)	platinum	1,000,000
France (SNEP)	2 × platinum	(200,000)
Italy (FIMI)	gold	(30,000)
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	gold	(25,000)
Poland (ZPAV)	gold	(20,000)
Portugal (AFP)	gold	(10,000)
Switzerland (IFPI)	platinum	(30,000)
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	(300,000)
All in all	4 × gold 8 × platinum	1,085,000

Moon landing

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
Germany (BVMI)	3 × gold	300,000
France (SNEP)	platinum	100,000
Italy (FIMI)	gold	30,000
Canada (MC)	gold	40,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	7,500
Austria (IFPI)	platinum	15,000
Poland (ZPAV)	gold	10,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	platinum	30,000
Hungary (MAHASZ)	platinum	6,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	387,000
All in all	5 × gold 7 × platinum	995,500

I'll Take Everything: The Platinum Collection

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

The afterlove

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver	60,000

Once Upon a Mind

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver	60,000

Awards by singles

Wisemen

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	15,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × gold	215,000

You're beautiful

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
Belgium (BEA)	gold	25,000
Germany (BVMI)	platinum	300,000
Italy (FIMI)	platinum	60,000
Japan (RIAJ)	platinum	200,000
Canada (MC)	Platinum (Single) + Platinum (Ringtone)	80,000
Mexico (AMPROFON)	gold	30,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	15,000
Sweden (IFPI)	platinum	20,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	15,000
United States (RIAA)	4 × platinum	3,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	2 × platinum	1,200,000
All in all	4 × gold 14 × platinum	5,015,000

Goodbye my lover

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
Denmark (IFPI)	platinum	8,000
Italy (FIMI)	gold	10,000
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	10,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	15,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	600,000
All in all	4 × gold 3 × platinum	1,213,000

1973

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Belgium (BEA)	gold	15,000
Denmark (IFPI)	platinum	30,000
Germany (BVMI)	gold	150,000
Italy (FIMI)	gold	25,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	15,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	400,000
All in all	5 × gold 1 × platinum	635,000

Carry you home

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	7,500
All in all	1 × gold	7,500

It is my song

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Austria (IFPI)	gold	15,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	15,000
All in all	2 × gold	30,000

Stay the night

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
Germany (BVMI)	gold	150,000
Italy (FIMI)	gold	15,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	7,500
All in all	3 × gold 1 × platinum	242,500

Bonfire Heart

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	3 × platinum	210,000
Germany (BVMI)	platinum	300,000
Italy (FIMI)	platinum	30,000
Canada (MC)	gold	40,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	7,500
Austria (IFPI)	gold	15,000
Sweden (IFPI)	platinum	40,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	platinum	30,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	600,000
All in all	3 × gold 8 × platinum	1,272,500

Heart to Heart

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
Germany (BVMI)	gold	150,000
Italy (FIMI)	platinum	30,000
All in all	2 × gold 1 × platinum	215,000

Postcards

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

OK

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Belgium (BEA)	platinum	30,000
Germany (BVMI)	2 × platinum	800,000
France (SNEP)	platinum	150,000
Italy (FIMI)	3 × platinum	150,000
Austria (IFPI)	platinum	30,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	2 × platinum	40,000
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	40,000
All in all	11 × platinum	1,240,000

Melody

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Belgium (BEA)	platinum	20,000
Italy (FIMI)	platinum	50,000
All in all	2 × platinum	70,000

Awards by video albums

Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Argentina (CAPIF)	platinum	8,000
Australia (ARIA)	5 × platinum	75,000
Belgium (BEA)	gold	25,000
Germany (BVMI)	platinum	50,000
Portugal (AFP)	gold	4,000
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	10,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	3,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	2 × platinum	100,000
All in all	4 × gold 9 × platinum	275,000

Awards after music streaming

You're beautiful

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	1,300,000
All in all	1 × gold	1,300,000

Statistics and sources

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	diamond	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Argentina (CAPIF)	-	-	4 × platinum4th	-	128,000	capif.org.ar ( Memento from May 31, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Australia (ARIA)	-	2 × gold2	23 × platinum23	-	1,405,000	aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA)	-	5 × gold5	6 × platinum6th	-	340,000	ultratop.be
Denmark (IFPI)	-	3 × gold3	9 × platinum9	-	329,500	ifpi.dk DK2 ( Memento from January 17, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
Germany (BVMI)	-	6 × gold6th	13 × platinum13	-	4,000,000	musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI)	-	-	9 × platinum9	-	(9,000,000)	ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Finland (IFPI)	-	gold1	-	-	13,158	ifpi.fi
France (SNEP)	-	gold1	4 × platinum4th	2 × diamond2	1,950,000	infodisc.fr snepmusique.com
Greece (IFPI)	-	gold1	2 × platinum2	-	85,000	ifpi.gr ( Memento from April 23, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA)	-	-	platinum1	-	10,000	ifpihk.org ( Memento from May 26, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
Ireland (IRMA)	-	-	17 × platinum17th	-	255,000	irishcharts.ie
Italy (FIMI)	-	7 × gold7th	7 × platinum7th	-	495,000	fimi.it
Japan (RIAJ)	-	gold1	3 × platinum3	-	700,000	riaj.or.jp JP2
Canada (MC)	-	3 × gold3	11 × platinum11	-	1,000,000	musiccanada.com
Mexico (AMPROFON)	-	2 × gold2	-	-	3,670,000	amprofon.com.mx
New Zealand (RMNZ)	-	3 × gold3	9 × platinum9	-	157,500	nztop40.co.nz
Netherlands (NVPI)	-	2 × gold2	platinum1	-	125,000	nvpi.nl
Austria (IFPI)	-	5 × gold5	5 × platinum5	-	195,000	ifpi.at
Poland (ZPAV)	-	3 × gold3	-	-	40,000	bestsellery.zpav.pl
Portugal (AFP)	-	3 × gold3	2 × platinum2	-	104,000	afp.pt ( Memento from January 22, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
Sweden (IFPI)	-	3 × gold3	4 × platinum4th	-	240,000	sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI)	-	4 × gold4th	13 × platinum13	-	483,000	hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae)	-	-	2 × platinum2	-	140,000	elportaldemusica.es promusicae.es
Hungary (MAHASZ)	-	-	platinum1	-	6,000	slagerlistak.hu
United States (RIAA)	-	2 × gold2	8 × platinum8th	-	7,000,000	riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI)	3 × silver3	gold1	20 × platinum20th	-	8,167,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	3 × silver3	58 × gold58	174 × platinum174	2 × diamond2

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Blunt heads back to basics again. In: Ilkeston Advertiser. May 12, 2014, accessed September 20, 2016 . 
2. ↑ Gold for I'll Take Everything: The Platinum Collection in Australia
3. ↑ Gold for Some Kind of Trouble in Portugal ( Memento from December 4, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
4. ^ Platinum for Some Kind of Trouble in Europe
5. ↑ Platinum for All the Lost Souls in Hong Kong ( Memento from July 2, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
6. ^ Rob Copsey: The UK's biggest studio albums of all time. officialcharts.com, October 13, 2018, accessed November 9, 2018 . 
7. ↑ Ben Homewood: James Blunt announces new album details. In: Music Week. January 23, 2017, accessed March 25, 2017 . 
8. ^ Paul Grein: Week Ending Oct. 21, 2012. Songs: Rihanna Ties Whitney. In: Yahoo Music. October 24, 2012, accessed July 7, 2014 .