Major Lazer / Music Sales Awards

Major Lazer live at Lollapalooza 2013

This is an overview of the music sales awards for the US dancehall and Moombahton trio Major Lazer . 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 2017: for the album Peace Is the Mission 2019: for the single Get Free 2019: for the single Let Me Live 2020: for the album Major Lazer Essentials Golden record  Australia 2013: for the single Get Free 2016: for the single Light It Up 2017: for the single Know No Better 2019: for the single Let Me Live  Belgium 2012: for the single Get Free 2017: for the single Know No Better  Brazil 2019: for the single Make It Hot  Denmark 2014: for streaming Get Free 2015: for the single Powerful 2017: for the single Know No Better 2019: for the single Run Up  Germany 2017: for the single Run Up  France 2017: for the single Believer 2018: for the single Boom  Italy 2014: for the single Watch Out for This (Bumaye) 2020: for the single Que calor  New Zealand 2015: for the single Powerful 2017: for the single Run Up 2017: for the single Know No Better  Norway 2015: for the album Peace Is the Mission  Austria 2016: for the single Light It Up  Sweden 2015: for the album Peace Is the Mission  Switzerland 2014: for the single Watch Out for This (Bumaye) 2020: for the single Que calor  Spain 2017: for the single Know No Better  United States 2014: for the single Bubble Butt 2016: for the album Peace Is the Mission 2019: for the single Powerful  United Kingdom 2018: for the single Know No Better 2018: for the single Run Up

Platinum record  Australia 2017: for the single Run Up  Belgium 2015: for the single Watch Out for This (Bumaye)  Denmark 2013: for the Streaming Watch Out for This (Bumaye) 2017: for the single Boom  Germany 2016: for the single Light It Up 2017: for the single Cold Water  France 2016: for the album Peace Is the Mission 2017: for the single Run Up 2017: for the single Know No Better 2020: for the single Que calor  Italy 2016: for the single Powerful 2017: for the single Run Up 2017: for the single Know No Better  New Zealand 2016: for the single Light It Up  Netherlands 2015: for the single Lean On 2017: for the single Believer  Austria 2016: for the single Lean On 2017: for the single Cold Water  Poland 2016: for the single Lean On  Portugal 2018: for the single Sua cara  Switzerland 2016: for the single Cold Water  Spain 2019: for the single Que calor  United States 2017: for the single Light It Up 2 × platinum record  Australia 2016: for the single Powerful  Belgium 2016: for the single Light It Up 2017: for the single Cold Water  Denmark 2018: for the single Light It Up 2018: for the album Peace Is the Mission  Germany 2017: for the single Lean On  Canada 2015: for the single Lean On  New Zealand 2016: for the single Cold Water  Switzerland 2015: for the single Lean On  Spain 2016: for the single Cold Water  United Kingdom 2017: for the single Cold Water 2018: for the single Light It Up

3 × platinum record  Belgium 2016: for the single Lean On  Denmark 2018: for the single Cold Water  Canada 2016: for the single Cold Water  Norway 2015: for the single Lean On  Spain 2016: for the single Light It Up  United Kingdom 2018: for the single Lean On 4 × platinum record  Denmark 2016: for the single Lean On  New Zealand 2016: for the single Lean On  United States 2016: for the single Lean On 2018: for the single Cold Water 5 × platinum record  Italy 2017: for the single Light It Up 2018: for the single Cold Water  Spain 2016: for the single Lean On 6 × platinum record  Sweden 2015: for the single Lean On 7 × platinum record  Australia 2018: for the single Cold Water  Italy 2017: for the single Lean On 8 × platinum record  Australia 2019: for the single Lean On Diamond record  France 2017: for the single Cold Water

Awards by album

Peace is the mission

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	2 × platinum	40,000
France (SNEP)	platinum	100,000
Norway (IFPI)	gold	15,000
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	20,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver 3 × gold 3 × platinum	735,000

Major Lazer Essentials

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

Get Free

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
Belgium (BEA)	gold	15,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 2 × gold	250,000

Watch Out for This (Bumaye)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Belgium (BEA)	platinum	30,000
Italy (FIMI)	gold	15,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	15,000
All in all	2 × gold 1 × platinum	60,000

Bubble butt

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
All in all	1 × gold	500,000

Lean On

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	8 × platinum	560,000
Belgium (BEA)	3 × platinum	90,000
Denmark (IFPI)	4 × platinum	240,000
Germany (BVMI)	2 × platinum	800,000
Italy (FIMI)	7 × platinum	350,000
Canada (MC)	2 × platinum	160,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	4 × platinum	60,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	platinum	30,000
Norway (IFPI)	3 × platinum	30,000
Austria (IFPI)	platinum	30,000
Poland (ZPAV)	platinum	20,000
Sweden (IFPI)	6 × platinum	240,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	2 × platinum	60,000
Spain (Promusicae)	5 × platinum	200,000
United States (RIAA)	4 × platinum	4,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	3 × platinum	1,800,000
All in all	56 × platinum	8,670,000

Powerful

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	2 × platinum	140,000
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	30,000
Italy (FIMI)	platinum	50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	7,500
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
All in all	3 × gold 3 × platinum	727,500

Light It Up

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
Belgium (BEA)	2 × platinum	60,000
Denmark (IFPI)	2 × platinum	120,000
Germany (BVMI)	platinum	400,000
Italy (FIMI)	5 × platinum	250,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	15,000
Spain (Promusicae)	3 × platinum	120,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	2 × platinum	1,200,000
All in all	2 × gold 17 × platinum	3,215,000

boom

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	platinum	60,000
France (SNEP)	gold	100,000
All in all	1 × gold 1 × platinum	160,000

Cold water

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	7 × platinum	490,000
Belgium (BEA)	2 × platinum	60,000
Denmark (IFPI)	3 × platinum	270,000
Germany (BVMI)	platinum	400,000
France (SNEP)	diamond	250,000
Italy (FIMI)	5 × platinum	250,000
Canada (MC)	3 × platinum	240,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	2 × platinum	60,000
Austria (IFPI)	platinum	30,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	platinum	30,000
Spain (Promusicae)	2 × platinum	80,000
United States (RIAA)	4 × platinum	4,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	2 × platinum	1,200,000
All in all	33 × platinum 1 × diamond	7,360,000

Believer

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Netherlands (NVPI)	platinum	40,000
France (SNEP)	gold	75,000
All in all	1 × gold 1 × platinum	115,000

Run Up

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	45,000
Germany (BVMI)	gold	200,000
France (SNEP)	platinum	150,000
Italy (FIMI)	platinum	50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	15,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	400,000
All in all	4 × gold 3 × platinum	930,000

Know No Better

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
Belgium (BEA)	gold	15,000
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	30,000
France (SNEP)	platinum	150,000
Italy (FIMI)	platinum	50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	15,000
Spain (Promusicae)	gold	20,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	400,000
All in all	6 × gold, 2 × platinum	715,000

Sua cara

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Portugal (AFP)	platinum	10,000
All in all	1 × platinum	10,000

Let me live

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × gold	235,000

Make it hot

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Brazil (PMB)	gold	20,000
All in all	1 × gold	20,000

Que calor

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	platinum	200,000
Italy (FIMI)	gold	35,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	10,000
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	40,000
All in all	2 × gold, 2 × platinum	285,000

Awards after music streaming

Get Free

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

Watch Out for This (Bumaye)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	platinum	1,800,000
All in all	1 × platinum	1,800,000

Statistics and sources

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	diamond	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Australia (ARIA)	-	4 × gold4th	18 × platinum18th	-	1,400,000	aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA)	-	2 × gold2	8 × platinum8th	-	270,000	ultratop.be
Brazil (PMB)	-	gold1	-	-	20,000	pro-musicabr.org.br
Denmark (IFPI)	-	4 × gold4th	13 × platinum13	-	835,000	ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI)	-	gold1	4 × platinum4th	-	1,800,000	musikindustrie.de
France (SNEP)	-	2 × gold2	4 × platinum4th	diamond1	1,025,000	infodisc.fr snepmusique.com
Italy (FIMI)	-	2 × gold2	20 × platinum20th	-	1,050,000	fimi.it
Canada (MC)	-	-	5 × platinum5	-	400,000	musiccanada.com
New Zealand (RMNZ)	-	3 × gold3	7 × platinum7th	-	172,500	nztop40.co.nz
Netherlands (NVPI)	-	-	2 × platinum2	-	70,000	nvpi.nl
Norway (IFPI)	-	gold1	3 × platinum3	-	45,000	ifpi.no
Austria (IFPI)	-	gold1	2 × platinum2	-	75,000	ifpi.at
Poland (ZPAV)	-	-	platinum1	-	20,000	bestsellery.zpav.pl
Portugal (AFP)	-	-	platinum1	-	10,000	Individual evidence
Sweden (IFPI)	-	gold1	6 × platinum6th	-	260,000	sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	3 × platinum3	-	115,000	hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae)	-	gold1	11 × platinum11	-	480,000	elportaldemusica.es
United States (RIAA)	-	3 × gold3	9 × platinum9	-	10,500,000	riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI)	4 × silver4th	2 × gold2	7 × platinum7th	-	5,520,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	4 × silver4th	30 × gold30th	124 × platinum124	diamond1

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Platinum for Sua cara in Portugal ( Memento from March 8, 2018 in the Internet Archive )