COSMIC THING by THE B-52'S has sold 4,570,000 copies in 6 countries. The album sold best in United States (4,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (300,000 copies) and Australia (140,000 copies).
COSMIC THING certifications and sales
Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
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140,000 | 2x Platinum | APRIL 1990 |
![]() Sales: 140,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: APRIL 1990
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100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1990 |
![]() Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1990
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15,000 | 1x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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15,000 | LP Shipments |
![]() Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: LP Shipments
Certification Date / sales as of:
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300,000 | 1x Platinum | 1 March, 1992 |
![]() Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1 March, 1992
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4,000,000 | 4x Platinum | 16 March, 2000 |
![]() Sales: 4,000,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 16 March, 2000
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Total sales | 4,570,000 | (in 6 countries) |
Total
Sales: 4,570,000
(in 6 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for COSMIC THING
Chart 1990 | Rank |
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25 |
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50 |
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69 |
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5 |
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52 |
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41 |
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9 |