BLUE by SIMPLY RED sales and awards

BLUE by SIMPLY RED has sold 1,015,670 copies in 8 countries. The album sold best in United Kingdom (600,000 copies), Germany (250,000 copies) and Austria (50,000 copies).

SALES RANKINGS

BLUE certifications and sales

Country / region Sales Certification / source Certification date / sales as of
Austria 50,000 1x Platinum 27 August, 1998
Austria
Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 27 August, 1998
Belgium 25,000 1x Gold
Belgium
Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
Germany 250,000 1x Gold 1998
Germany
Sales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1998
Japan 8,170 Oricon charts
Japan
Sales: 8,170
Certification / note: Oricon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
New Zealand 7,500 1x Gold
New Zealand
Sales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
Spain 50,000 1x Gold 1999
Spain
Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
Switzerland 25,000 1x Gold 1998
Switzerland
Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1998
United Kingdom 600,000 2x Platinum 9 October, 1998
United Kingdom
Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 9 October, 1998
Europe (IFPI) 1,000,000 1x Platinum 1998
Europe (IFPI)
Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1998
Total sales 1,015,670 (in 8 countries)
Total
Sales: 1,015,670
(in 8 countries)

Year-end chart performance for BLUE

Chart 1998RankSales
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
8
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
93
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
40
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
29
European Albums (Music & Media)
18
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
16
Russian International CD Albums (Inter Media)
49
UK Albums
26 540,000