Limp Bizkit / Awards for Music Sales

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This is an overview of the awards for music sales of US nu-metal - band Limp Bizkit . According to sources, they have sold over 50 million records, including 40 million albums, in their careers. 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.). In total, the band received awards for over 26.2 million records sold, 17 million of them in the United States alone. The most successful release according to record awards is the third studio album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water with more than 9.5 million certified sales. In Germany, the group has so far been able to sell over 1.1 million records.

Awards

Silver record

  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
    • 2016: for the single My Way
    • 2018: for the single Behind Blue Eyes
    • 2018: for the single Break Stuff

Golden record

  • ArgentinaArgentina Argentina
    • 1999: for the album Significant Other
    • 2000: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • AustraliaAustralia Australia
    • 1999: for the album Three Dollar Bill, Yall $
    • 2001: for the single Rollin '
    • 2012: for the album Greatest Hitz
  • BelgiumBelgium Belgium
    • 2000: for the single Take a Look Around
    • 2000: for the album Significant Other
  • BrazilBrazil Brazil
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • DenmarkDenmark Denmark
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
    • 2019: for the single Behind Blue Eyes
  • GermanyGermany Germany
    • 2000: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
    • 2000: for the album Significant Other
    • 2000: for the single Take a Look Around
    • 2003: for the album Results May Vary
    • 2011: for the album Greatest Hitz
  • FinlandFinland Finland
    • 2000: for the single Take a Look Around
  • FranceFrance France
    • 2001: for the single Take a Look Around
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • JapanJapan Japan
    • 2000: for the album Significant Other
    • 2003: for the album Results May Vary
  • New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
    • 2003: for the album Results May Vary
    • 2004: for the single Behind Blue Eyes
    • 2007: for the album Greatest Hitz
  • NorwayNorway Norway
    • 2004: for the single Behind Blue Eyes
  • AustriaAustria Austria
    • 2000: for the album Significant Other
    • 2000: for the single Take a Look Around
    • 2004: for the album Results May Vary
  • PolandPoland Poland
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • RussiaRussia Russia
    • 2003: for the album Results May Vary
    • 2011: for the album Gold Cobra
  • SwedenSweden Sweden
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
    • 2001: for the album Significant Other
    • 2003: for the album Results May Vary
    • 2004: for the single Behind Blue Eyes
  • SpainSpain Spain
    • 2000: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • HungaryHungary Hungary
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • UruguayUruguay Uruguay
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • United StatesUnited States United States
    • 2002: for the album New Old Songs
    • 2005: for the single Behind Blue Eyes
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
    • 2003: for the album Results May Vary
    • 2013: for the album Three Dollar Bill, Yall $
    • 2013: for the album Greatest Hitz
    • 2018: for the single Take a Look Around
    • 2020: for the album New Old Songs

Platinum record

  • AustraliaAustralia Australia
    • 2003: for the album Results May Vary
    • 2004: for the single Behind Blue Eyes
  • BelgiumBelgium Belgium
    • 2000: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • GermanyGermany Germany
    • 2018: for the single Behind Blue Eyes
  • EuropeEurope Europe
    • 2001: for the album Significant Other
  • FinlandFinland Finland
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • JapanJapan Japan
    • 2000: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 1999: for the album Three Dollar Bill, Yall $
  • MexicoMexico Mexico
    • 1999: for the album Significant Other
  • New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
    • 1999: for the album Significant Other
  • NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
    • 2001: for the album Significant Other
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • AustriaAustria Austria
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • United StatesUnited States United States
    • 2008: for the album Results May Vary
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
    • 2013: for the album Significant Other
    • 2018: for the single Rollin '

3 × gold record

  • MexicoMexico Mexico
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water

2 × platinum record

  • AustraliaAustralia Australia
    • 2000: for the album Significant Other
  • EuropeEurope Europe
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • United StatesUnited States United States
    • 2001: for the album Three Dollar Bill, Yall $
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water

5 × platinum record

  • AustraliaAustralia Australia
    • 2016: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water

6 × platinum record

  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 2000: for the album Significant Other
    • 2001: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
  • United StatesUnited States United States
    • 2002: for the album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water

7 × platinum record

  • United StatesUnited States United States
    • 2001: for the album Significant Other

Awards by album

Three Dollar Bill, Yall $

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Gold record icon.svg gold 35,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 100,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 2,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg2 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg3 × platinum
2,235,000

Significant Other

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Argentina (CAPIF) Argentina (CAPIF) Gold record icon.svg gold 20,000
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 140,000
Belgium (BEA) Belgium (BEA) Gold record icon.svg gold (25,000)
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold (250,000)
Europe (IFPI) Europe (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
Japan (RIAJ) Japan (RIAJ) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg 6 × platinum 600,000
Mexico (AMPROFON) Mexico (AMPROFON) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 150,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 15,000
Netherlands (NVPI) Netherlands (NVPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum (80,000)
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold (25,000)
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold (25,000)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg 7 × platinum 7,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum (300,000)
All in all Gold record icon.svg6 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg20 × platinum
9,025,000

Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Argentina (CAPIF) Argentina (CAPIF) Gold record icon.svg gold 20,000
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Platinum record icon.svg 5 × platinum 350,000
Belgium (BEA) Belgium (BEA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum (50,000)
Brazil (PMB) Brazil (PMB) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
Denmark (IFPI) Denmark (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold (25,000)
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold (150,000)
Europe (IFPI) Europe (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 2,000,000
Finland (IFPI) Finland (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum (52,202)
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) Gold record icon.svg gold (100,000)
Japan (RIAJ) Japan (RIAJ) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 250,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg 6 × platinum 600,000
Mexico (AMPROFON) Mexico (AMPROFON) Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold 225,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Platinum record icon.svg 5 × platinum 75,000
Netherlands (NVPI) Netherlands (NVPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum (80,000)
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum (30,000)
Poland (ZPAV) Poland (ZPAV) Gold record icon.svg gold (50,000)
Sweden (IFPI) Sweden (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold (50,000)
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum (50,000)
Spain (Promusicae) Spain (Promusicae) Gold record icon.svg gold (50,000)
Hungary (MAHASZ) Hungary (MAHASZ) Gold record icon.svg gold (25,000)
Uruguay (CUD) Uruguay (CUD) Gold record icon.svg gold 3,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg 6 × platinum 6,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum (600,000)
All in all Gold record icon.svg11 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg33 × platinum
9,573,000

New Old Songs

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold
600,000

Results May Vary

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 100,000
Japan (RIAJ) Japan (RIAJ) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Gold record icon.svg gold 7,500
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 15,000
Russia (NFPF) Russia (NFPF) Gold record icon.svg gold 10,000
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 20,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg7 × gold,
Platinum record icon.svg2 × platinum
1,422,500

Greatest heat

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Gold record icon.svg gold 35,000
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Gold record icon.svg gold 7,500
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 4 × gold
242,500

The Unquestionable Truth (Part 1)

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) - 37,000
All in all - 37,000

Gold cobra

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Russia (NFPF) Russia (NFPF) Gold record icon.svg gold 10,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) - 16,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
26,000

Awards by singles

Break stuff

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 200,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg 1 × silver
200,000

Take a look around

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Belgium (BEA) Belgium (BEA) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 250,000
Finland (IFPI) Finland (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 5,070
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) Gold record icon.svg gold 250,000
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 400,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 6 × gold
955.070

Rollin '

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Gold record icon.svg gold 35,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 600,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
635,000

My way

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 200,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg 1 × silver
200,000

Behind blue eyes

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 70,000
Denmark (IFPI) Denmark (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 45,000
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 300,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Gold record icon.svg gold 7,500
Norway (IFPI) Norway (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 5,000
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 200,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Gold record icon.svg5 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg2 × platinum
1,152,500

Statistics and sources

Country / Region Silver record icon.svg silver Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Argentina (CAPIF) Argentina (CAPIF) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 0! P- 40,000 capif.org.ar ( Memento from July 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg 9 × platinum9 735,000 aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA) Belgium (BEA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 100,000 ultratop.be
Brazil (PMB) Brazil (PMB) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 50,000 pro-musicabr.org.br
Denmark (IFPI) Denmark (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 0! P- 70,000 ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 5 × gold5 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 1,150,000 musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI) Europe (IFPI) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum3 (3,000,000) ifpi.org
Finland (IFPI) Finland (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 57,272 ifpi.fi
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 0! P- 350,000 infodisc.fr snepmusique.com
Japan (RIAJ) Japan (RIAJ) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 450,000 riaj.or.jp
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 13 × platinum13 1,300,000 musiccanada.com
Mexico (AMPROFON) Mexico (AMPROFON) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum2 375,000 amprofon.com.mx
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg 6 × platinum6th 112,500 nztop40.co.nz
Netherlands (NVPI) Netherlands (NVPI) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum2 160,000 nvpi.nl
Norway (IFPI) Norway (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 5,000 ifpi.no ( Memento from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 95,000 ifpi.at
Poland (ZPAV) Poland (ZPAV) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 50,000 bestsellery.zpav.pl
Russia (NFPF) Russia (NFPF) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 0! P- 20,000 Individual evidence
Sweden (IFPI) Sweden (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 50,000 sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 120,000 hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae) Spain (Promusicae) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 50,000 mediafire.com
Hungary (MAHASZ) Hungary (MAHASZ) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 25,000 slagerlistak.hu
Uruguay (CUD) Uruguay (CUD) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 3,000 cudisco.org ( Memento of February 16, 2005 in the Internet Archive )
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg 16 × platinum16 17,053,000 riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg 3 × silver3 Gold record icon.svg 5 × gold5 Platinum record icon.svg 4 × platinum4th 2,900,000 bpi.co.uk
All in all Silver record icon.svg 3 × silver3 Gold record icon.svg 45 × gold45 Platinum record icon.svg 61 × platinum61

Individual evidence

  1. Limp Bizkit portrait. laut.de, accessed on August 27, 2019 .
  2. Worldwide album sales: 40 million
  3. Gold for Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water in Denmark
  4. Gold for Greatest Hitz in New Zealand ( Memento from July 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
  5. Gold for Results May Vary in Russia ( Memento from January 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  6. Gold for Gold Cobra in Russia
  7. Corey Moss: Limp Bizkit: What Happened? ( Memento of May 25, 2005 in the Internet Archive ) mtv.com, 2005, accessed on August 27, 2019 (English).
  8. Gil Kaufman: Beyonce Debuts at # 1 with 4. mtv.com, June 7, 2011, accessed August 27, 2019 .