Led Zeppelin / Music Sales Awards
This is a breakdown of the UK rock band Led Zeppelin's music sales awards . In their career they have sold over 300 million records to date, 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
2 × gold record
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Platinum record
3 × gold record
2 × platinum record
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3 × platinum record
7 × gold record
4 × platinum record
5 × platinum record
6 × platinum record
7 × platinum record
8 × platinum record
9 × platinum record10 × platinum record
11 × platinum record
12 × platinum record
13 × platinum record
16 × platinum record
23 × platinum record
Diamond record
2 × diamond records
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Awards by album
Led Zeppelin
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 |
Australia (ARIA) | 2 × platinum | 140,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
France (SNEP) | gold | 100,000 |
Italy (FIMI) | platinum | 100,000 |
Japan (RIAJ) | gold | 100,000 |
Canada (MC) | diamond | 1,000,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | gold | 25,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | platinum | 100,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 8 × platinum | 8,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 2 × platinum | 600,000 |
All in all |
5 × gold 14 × platinum 1 × diamond |
10,445,000 |
Led Zeppelin II
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 |
Australia (ARIA) | 4 × platinum | 280,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | platinum | 500,000 |
France (SNEP) | 2 × gold | 200,000 |
Italy (FIMI) | platinum | 50,000 |
Canada (MC) | 9 × platinum | 900,000 |
Austria (IFPI) | gold | 25,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | gold | 50,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 12 × platinum | 12,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 4 × platinum | 1,200,000 |
All in all |
5 × gold 21 × platinum 1 × diamond |
15,285,000 |
Led Zeppelin III
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Argentina (CAPIF) | platinum | 60,000 |
Australia (ARIA) | 3 × platinum | 210,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | platinum | 500,000 |
France (SNEP) | platinum | 300,000 |
Italy (FIMI) | gold | 50,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | gold | 25,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | gold | 50,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 6 × platinum | 6,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
4 × gold 12 × platinum |
7,245,000 |
Led Zeppelin IV / Zoso
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Argentina (CAPIF) |
Platinum (Led Zeppelin IV) + Platinum (Zoso) |
120,000 |
Australia (ARIA) | 9 × platinum | 630,000 |
Brazil (PMB) | gold | 100,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | 3 × gold | 750,000 |
France (SNEP) | 2 × platinum | 600,000 |
Italy (FIMI) | platinum | 100,000 |
Canada (MC) | 2 × diamond | 2,000,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | 2 × platinum | 100,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | platinum | 100,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 23 × platinum | 23,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 6 × platinum | 1,800,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold 27 × platinum 4 × diamond |
29,300,000 |
Houses of the Holy / Recintos de lo sagrado
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Argentina (CAPIF) |
Gold (Houses of the Holy) + Gold (Recintos de lo sagrado) |
60,000 |
Australia (ARIA) | 2 × platinum | 140,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
Spain (Promusicae) | gold | 50,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 11 × platinum | 11,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
4 × gold 4 × platinum 1 × diamond |
11,800,000 |
Physical graffiti
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Australia (ARIA) | 3 × platinum | 210,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
France (SNEP) | gold | 100,000 |
Italy (FIMI) | gold | 25,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 16 × platinum | 16,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 2 × platinum | 600,000 |
All in all |
3 × gold 11 × platinum 1 × diamond |
17,135,000 |
Presence
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 | 3,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
4 × platinum |
3,300,000 |
The Song Remains the Same
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 |
Germany (BVMI) | gold | 250,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 4 × platinum | 4,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
3 × gold 5 × platinum |
4,680,000 |
In Through the Out Door
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 |
Australia (ARIA) | 2 × platinum | 140,000 |
France (SNEP) | 2 × gold | 200,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | platinum | 15,000 |
Hungary (MAHASZ) | gold | 10,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 6 × platinum | 6,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
4 × gold 10 × platinum |
6,695,000 |
Coda
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 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 60,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 1 × gold 1 × platinum |
1,095,000 |
Remasters
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Argentina (CAPIF) | platinum | 60,000 |
Australia (ARIA) | 10 × platinum | 700,000 |
Brazil (PMB) | gold | 100,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | platinum | (500,000) |
Europe (IFPI) | 3 × platinum | 3,000,000 |
Finland (IFPI) | gold | (35,440) |
France (SNEP) | platinum | (300,000) |
Italy (FIMI) | gold | (25,000) |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | platinum | 15,000 |
Norway (IFPI) | gold | (25,000) |
Austria (IFPI) | gold | (25,000) |
Switzerland (IFPI) | gold | (25,000) |
Spain (Promusicae) | platinum | (100,000) |
United States (RIAA) | 2 × platinum | 1,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 2 × platinum | (600,000) |
All in all |
6 × gold 22 × platinum |
4,875,000 |
BBC sessions
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 |
United States (RIAA) | 2 × platinum | 1,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold, 2 × platinum |
1,200,000 |
Led Zeppelin Box Set Vol. 1
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | diamond | 2,500,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 60,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 1 × diamond |
2,560,000 |
Led Zeppelin Box Set Vol. 2
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | gold | 250,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold |
250,000 |
The Complete Studio Recordings
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 | 200,000 |
All in all |
2 × platinum |
200,000 |
Early Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One
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) | platinum | 1,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 60,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver 1 × gold 1 × platinum |
1,110,000 |
Early Days and Latter Days
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United States (RIAA) | platinum | 500,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
2 × platinum |
800,000 |
How the West Was Won
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Brazil (PMB) | gold | 50,000 |
Canada (MC) | platinum | 100,000 |
United States (RIAA) | platinum | 1,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 100,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold, 2 × platinum |
1,250,000 |
Mothership
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 |
Denmark (IFPI) | gold | 15,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | 3 × gold | 300,000 |
Europe (IFPI) | platinum | (1,000,000) |
Finland (IFPI) | gold | 18,716 |
France (SNEP) | platinum | 200,000 |
Ireland (IRMA) | 3 × platinum | 45,000 |
Italy (FIMI) | platinum | 80,000 |
Japan (RIAJ) | gold | 100,000 |
Canada (MC) | 3 × platinum | 300,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | 3 × platinum | 45,000 |
Austria (IFPI) | gold | 15,000 |
Poland (ZPAV) | platinum | 20,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | gold | 15,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 2 × platinum | 2,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 3 × platinum | 900,000 |
All in all |
6 × gold 21 × platinum |
4,208,716 |
Celebration Day
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 |
Brazil (PMB) | platinum | 40,000 |
Denmark (IFPI) | gold | 10,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | platinum | 200,000 |
Finland (IFPI) | gold | 13,999 |
France (SNEP) | gold | 50,000 |
Ireland (IRMA) | gold | 7,500 |
Italy (FIMI) | platinum | 60,000 |
Canada (MC) | 2 × platinum | 160,000 |
Mexico (AMPROFON) | gold | 30,000 |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | platinum | 15,000 |
Austria (IFPI) | gold | 10,000 |
Poland (ZPAV) | diamond | 100,000 |
Sweden (IFPI) | gold | 20,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | gold | 15,000 |
Hungary (MAHASZ) | gold | 3,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
10 × gold 7 × platinum 1 × diamond |
1,069,499 |
Awards by singles
Whole Lotta Love
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Italy (FIMI) | platinum | 50,000 |
United States (RIAA) | gold | 1,000,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 400,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold 1 × platinum |
1,450,000 |
Immigrant song
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Italy (FIMI) | gold | 25,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | gold | 400,000 |
All in all |
2 × gold |
425,000 |
Stairway to Heaven
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Italy (FIMI) | 2 × platinum | 100,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | platinum | 600,000 |
All in all |
3 × platinum |
700,000 |
Kashmir
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United Kingdom (BPI) | silver | 200,000 |
All in all |
1 × silver |
200,000 |
Awards by video albums
The Song Remains the Same
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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United Kingdom (BPI) | 6 × platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
6 × platinum |
300,000 |
Led Zeppelin
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Australia (ARIA) | 7 × platinum | 105,000 |
Brazil (PMB) | diamond | 100,000 |
Finland (IFPI) | platinum | 10,006 |
France (SNEP) | 3 × platinum | 30,000 |
Japan (RIAJ) | gold | 100,000 |
Canada (MC) | 2 × diamond | 200,000 |
Portugal (AFP) | platinum | 8,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 13 × platinum | 650,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 5 × platinum | 250,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold 31 × platinum 3 × diamond |
1,453,006 |
Mothership
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Germany (BVMI) | 2 × platinum | 100,000 |
All in all |
2 × platinum |
100,000 |
Celebration Day
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Brazil (PMB) | platinum | 30,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | 7 × gold | 175,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | platinum | 6,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 3 × platinum | 300,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold 8 × platinum |
511,000 |
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) | - | 6 × gold6th | 4 × platinum4th | - | 720,000 | capif.org.ar ( Memento from July 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) |
Australia (ARIA) | - | 2 × gold2 | 44 × platinum44 | - | 2,765,000 | aria.com.au |
Belgium (BEA) | - | gold1 | - | - | 15,000 | ultratop.be |
Brazil (PMB) | - | 3 × gold3 | 2 × platinum2 | diamond1 | 1,370,000 | pro-musicabr.org.br |
Denmark (IFPI) | - | 2 × gold2 | - | - | 25,000 | ifpi.dk |
Germany (BVMI) | - | 8 × gold8th | 10 × platinum10 | - | 4,075,000 | musikindustrie.de |
Europe (IFPI) | - | - | 4 × platinum4th | - | (4,000,000) | ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) |
Finland (IFPI) | - | 3 × gold3 | platinum1 | - | 78.161 | ifpi.fi |
France (SNEP) | - | 8 × gold8th | 8 × platinum8th | - | 2,210,000 | infodisc.fr snepmusique.com |
Ireland (IRMA) | - | gold1 | 3 × platinum3 | - | 52,500 | irishcharts.ie |
Italy (FIMI) | - | 4 × gold4th | 8 × platinum8th | - | 665,000 | fimi.it |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | 4 × gold4th | - | - | 400,000 | riaj.or.jp |
Canada (MC) | - | gold1 | 15 × platinum15th | 5 × diamond5 | 4,710,000 | musiccanada.com |
Mexico (AMPROFON) | - | gold1 | - | - | 30,000 | amprofon.com.mx |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | - | - | 6 × platinum6th | - | 90,000 | nztop40.co.nz NZ2 ( Memento from July 24, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) |
Norway (IFPI) | - | gold1 | - | - | 25,000 | ifpi.no ( Memento from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) |
Austria (IFPI) | - | 4 × gold4th | - | - | 75,000 | ifpi.at |
Poland (ZPAV) | - | - | platinum1 | diamond1 | 120,000 | bestsellery.zpav.pl |
Portugal (AFP) | - | - | platinum1 | - | 8,000 | Individual evidence |
Sweden (IFPI) | - | gold1 | - | - | 20,000 | sverigetopplistan.se |
Switzerland (IFPI) | - | 5 × gold5 | 3 × platinum3 | - | 211,000 | hitparade.ch |
Spain (Promusicae) | - | 3 × gold3 | 3 × platinum3 | - | 450,000 | promusicae.es |
Hungary (MAHASZ) | - | 2 × gold2 | - | - | 13,000 | slagerlistak.hu |
United States (RIAA) | - | 2 × gold2 | 67 × platinum67 | 6 × diamond6th | 111,500,000 | riaa.com |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 4 × silver4th | 4 × gold4th | 38 × platinum38 | - | 10,330,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | 4 × silver4th | 66 × gold66 | 218 × platinum218 | 13 × diamond13 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Steve Morse: 'Celebration Day' for Led Zeppelin fans. In: Boston Globe. October 12, 2012, accessed August 6, 2017 .
- ↑ Gold for Coda in Australia (PDF file)
- ↑ Platinum for the video album Led Zeppelin in Portugal ( Memento from July 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ 2 × platinum for Houses of the Holy in Australia ( Memento from November 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive )