Thinking Out Loud
| Thinking Out Loud | |
|---|---|
| Ed Sheeran | |
| publication | September 24, 2014 |
| length | 3:51 |
| Genre (s) | pop |
| Author (s) | Ed Sheeran, Amy Wadge, Julian Williams |
| Producer (s) | Jake Gosling |
| Label | Asylum , Atlantic |
| album | × |
Thinking Out Loud is a song by British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran . It was released on September 24, 2014 as the third single from Sheeran's second studio album ×.
Chart placements
| Charts | Top ranking | Weeks |
|---|---|---|
| Chart placements | ||
 Germany (GfK)
|
6th (52 weeks) | 52 |
 Austria (Ö3)
|
2 (40 weeks) | 40 |
 Switzerland (IFPI)
|
3 (72 weeks) | 72 |
 United Kingdom (OCC)
|
1 (117 weeks) | 117 |
 United States (Billboard)
|
2 (58 weeks) | 58 |
Awards for music sales
Thinking Out Loud has been awarded 3 × gold and 48 × platinum and 2 × diamond worldwide. According to awards, over 10 million units of the single were sold (including premium streaming).
| Country / Region | Award | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
||
 Australia (ARIA)
|
 13 × platinum
|
910,000 |
 Belgium (BEA)
|
2 × platinum
|
60,000 |
 Denmark (IFPI)
|
4 × platinum
|
240,000 |
|
Germany (BVMI)
|
 3 × gold
|
600,000 |
 France (SNEP)
|
gold
|
75,000 |
 Italy (FIMI)
|
7 × platinum
|
350,000 |
 Canada (MC)
|
 diamond
|
800,000 |
 Mexico (AMPROFON)
|
3 × gold
|
90,000 |
 New Zealand (RMNZ)
|
6 × platinum
|
90,000 |
|
Austria (IFPI)
|
platinum
|
30,000 |
 Sweden (IFPI)
|
platinum
|
40,000 |
|
Switzerland (IFPI)
|
platinum
|
30,000 |
 Spain (Promusicae)
|
4 × platinum
|
160,000 |
|
United States (RIAA)
|
12 × platinum
|
4,300,000 |
|
United Kingdom (BPI)
|
5 × platinum
|
3,000,000 |
| All in all |
3 × gold 48 × platinum 2 × diamond |
10,775,000 |
Main article: Ed Sheeran / Music Sales Awards
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud. Discogs , accessed May 9, 2018 .
- ↑ Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud Chart Placement Germany. GfK Entertainment , accessed on May 9, 2018 .
- ^ Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud Chart Placement Austria. In: Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien, accessed May 9, 2018 .
- ^ Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud Chart Placement Switzerland. In: Hitparade.ch. Hung Medien, accessed May 9, 2018 .
- ^ Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud Charthistory United Kingdom. Official Charts Company , accessed May 9, 2018 .
- ↑ Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud Chart Placement United States. Billboard , accessed May 9, 2018 .
- ↑ Keith Caulfield & Jason Lipshutz: Ed Sheeran's Still on the Rise: 'X' Yields Fourth Top 20 Hit. In: Billboard . July 31, 2015, accessed February 25, 2016 .