artist stats Royals 14x Platinum - most RIAA certified female solo song | Lorde: The Receipts

[Letemtalk]

Billboard 200 - #152 x 
Last week 91 x
32 weeks on the chart

 

US pure album sales: #186 @lorde, Melodrama 1,236 (171,500 total). 
https://twitter.com/chartdata/status/965136903883255808

 

Melodrama worldwide sales (sps) update: 9,000 (767,000 total). 
https://twitter.com/chartdata/status/964484519813246976

 

Edited February 22, 2018 by Letemtalk
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[Letemtalk]

On 1/14/2018 at 6:31 PM, Letemtalk said:

UK certifications:

Pure Heroine — Platinum

https://www.bpi.co.uk/award/12716-3846-2

@Wonderland somehow we missed this UK certification from October last year.

 

UK album certifications:

Melodrama — Silver

https://www.bpi.co.uk/award/14603-3846-2

Edited February 23, 2018 by Letemtalk
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[Wonderland]

1 minute ago, Letemtalk said:

@Wonderland somehow we missed this UK certification from October last year.

A SLAY!  

[Wonderland]

@Letemtalk I already had it edited into the OP so idk when I saw that. Weird  

[Letemtalk]

Spotify update (28 Feb) for Melodrama. There are 11 out of 12 tracks with over 20 million plays and the total number of plays for the original 11 track album is more than 600 million. Full update to follow in mid Mar 2018.

 

Green Light — 223,400,769
Sober — 34,830,615
Homemade Dynamite — 51,156,038
The Louvre — 33,933,380
Liability — 81,141,197
Hard Feelings/Loveless — 24,640,821
Sober II (Melodrama) — 20,449,637
Writer In The Dark — 23,501,091
Supercut — 35,492,142
Liability (Reprise) — 14,223,254
Perfect Places — 58,850,878
Homemade Dynamite Remix — 114,198,436
    
Total for Melodrama — 715,818,258

 

Edited February 18, 2020 by Letemtalk
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[Letemtalk]

QQ Music 

Melodrama - Lorde

Gold (x3)

 

 

Melodrama certification dates 

Gold - 22-Jun-2017

Gold (x2) - 01-Sep-2017

Gold (x3) - 22-Jan-2018

Spoiler

476312 single units as of 10-Mar-2018

 

QQ Music albums — Melodrama

https://y.qq.com/m/digitalbum/gold/index.html?id=1877406

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QQ Music might need a mobile browser or mobile browser emulation for some pages. Select the certification symbol in the mobile browser and this will open the page showing the certification dates and progress towards the next certification.

 

In the album rankings section of QQ Music, we can select the weekly rankings and see that Melodrama peaked at #2 on 2017 week 25 and has also appeared in the top 20 during 2018. e.g. #12 on 2018 week 5.

 

QQ Music — album rankings:

https://y.qq.com/m/client/ranklist/sell.html?_hidehd=1&_hdct=2&g_f=album_mall0

 

QQ Music albums:

https://y.qq.com/m/client/album_mall

 

QQ Music update for 16-Mar-2018

 

 

Melodrama is now more than 50% of the way from Gold (x3) to Platinum certification.

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480610 single units as of 16-Mar-2018

500154 single units as of 05-Apr-2018

525800 single units on 25-May-2018 and approx 82% progress from Gold (x3) to Platinum.

 

Edited September 26, 2019 by Letemtalk
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[Letemtalk]

Billboard charts for sales week 9 of 2018

US pure album sales: Melodrama 174,250 (total).
https://twitter.com/chartdata/status/972679757518311424 

 

Billboard 200  x 
TW LW 2W WOC Title Artist
194 189 167 35 Melodrama - Lorde 

 

Billboard charts for sales week 10 of 2018

 

Billboard 200 — 36 out of 38 weeks on the BB200.
TW LW 2W WOC Title Artist
155 194 189 36 Melodrama  - Lorde 

 

Billboard charts for sales weeks 11 and 12 of 2018

 

Billboard 200  x

TW LW 2W WOC Title Artist
141 155 194 37 Melodrama  - Lorde

 

Canadian Albums
TW LW 2W WOC Title Artist
95 Re-Entry 19 Melodrama  - Lorde

 

Billboard 200 — week 12 — 38 out of 40 weeks on the BB200. x

TW LW 2W WOC Title Artist
151 141 155 38 Melodrama  - Lorde

Edited April 3, 2018 by Letemtalk
chart updates

[Letemtalk]

Spotify update (16 Mar 2018) for Melodrama.

 

Green Light — 227,618,758
Sober — 35,918,713
Homemade Dynamite — 52,588,713
The Louvre — 35,218,670
Liability — 83,526,390
Hard Feelings/Loveless — 25,780,455
Sober II (Melodrama) — 21,212,830
Writer In The Dark — 24,450,756
Supercut — 37,335,441
Liability (Reprise) — 14,740,237
Perfect Places — 60,835,218
Homemade Dynamite Remix — 119,335,890
    
Total for Melodrama — 738,562,071

 

Edited February 18, 2020 by Letemtalk
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[Letemtalk]

* Spotify update 16-Mar (all songs with more than 1 million plays)

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Spotify update 16-Mar-2018 — including all songs > 1 million plays

===

Tennis Court — 152,936,621
400 Lux — 68,691,066
Royals — 472,019,059
Ribs — 65,462,718
Buzzcut Season — 69,757,833
Team — 282,093,522
Glory And Gore — 79,656,806
Still Sane — 35,740,093
White Teeth Teens — 48,584,573
A World Alone — 48,206,619
    
Bravado — 43,429,924
Million Dollar Bills — 29,401,603
The Love Club — 59,138,841
Biting Down — 21,977,979
Swingin Party — 24,325,895
    
Pure Heroine — 1,323,148,910
Pure Heroine (Extended) — 1,501,423,152
    
Green Light — 227,618,758
Sober — 35,918,713
Homemade Dynamite — 52,588,713
The Louvre — 35,218,670
Liability — 83,526,390
Hard Feelings/Loveless — 25,780,455
Sober II (Melodrama) — 21,212,830
Writer In The Dark — 24,450,756
Supercut — 37,335,441
Liability (Reprise) — 14,740,237
Perfect Places — 60,835,218
Homemade Dynamite Remix — 119,335,890
    
Total for Melodrama — 738,562,071
    
Yellow Flicker Beat — 70,311,919
Flicker (Kayne West Rework) — 17,233,309
Ladder Song — 4,627,215
Everybody Wants To Rule The World — 43,610,452
Buzzcut Season (Live) — 5,813,947
Swingin Party (Live) — 3,605,278
400 Lux (Live) — 3,613,375
Royals (Live) — 4,287,741
Green Light (Chromeo Remix) — 6,215,346
    
Total for other songs — 159,318,582
   
Total for Pure Heroine (extended) — 1,501,423,152
Total for Melodrama — 738,562,071
Total for other songs — 159,318,582
    
Total for Lorde — 2,399,303,805
    
Magnets – Disclosure ft. Lorde — 107,044,348
Magnets – Disclosure VIP — 2,399,384
Magnets – A-Trak Remix — 27,531,394
Magnets – SG Lewis Remix — 5,762,331
Magnets – Jon Hopkins Remix — 1,046,385
    
Meltdown – Stromae, Lorde — 9,551,314
Easy – Son Lux ft. Lorde — 5,052,300
    
Total for Lorde as featured artist — 158,387,456
    
GRAND TOTAL — 2,557,691,261

Total for Pure Heroine (extended) — 1,501,423,152
Total for Melodrama — 738,562,071
Total for other songs — 159,318,582

 

Total for Lorde — 2,399,303,805
Total for Lorde as featured artist — 158,387,456

GRAND TOTAL — 2,557,691,261

 

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[Letemtalk]

Spotify update (28 Mar 2018) for Melodrama, with all tracks over 15 million streams

 

Green Light — 230,628,643
Sober — 36,706,707
Homemade Dynamite — 53,617,241
The Louvre — 36,171,026 
Liability — 85,262,191
Hard Feelings/Loveless — 26,625,272 
Sober II (Melodrama) — 21,774,800
Writer In The Dark — 25,135,465
Supercut — 38,678,515 
Liability (Reprise) — 15,112,701
Perfect Places — 62,279,921
Homemade Dynamite Remix — 122,624,947
        
Total for Melodrama — 754,617,429

 

Liability should reach 100 million plays in 4 months from now at the current growth rate. Supercut has the highest percentage growth of 8.98% from Feb 28 to Mar 28.

 

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[Letemtalk]

On 2/23/2018 at 2:38 PM, Wonderland said:

@Letemtalk I already had it edited into the OP so idk when I saw that. Weird

I'm checking the Melodrama certifications in the OP and we still appear to be missing the UK silver certification.

Here are some certification updates we might have missed for Green Light too:

 

Single certification — Green Light — Australia 3 x platinum  (Feb 2018)

Single certification — Green Light — UK — Gold  (Aug 2017)

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ARIA Report Week Commencing ~ 12 February 2018 ~ Issue 1458
65 R/E 34 4 GREEN LIGHT Lorde ▲ 3    UMA  5747761

http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20180206-0001/Issue1458.pdf

BPI -  Green Light - Lorde - Gold

https://www.bpi.co.uk/award/8661-3846-1

 

 

Edited April 7, 2018 by Letemtalk
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[Wonderland]

Updated certs and the Spotify totals

[Letemtalk]

 

WW sales/sps -  Melodrama 7,000 (812,000 total)

Source: UWC Global Chart Report, Mar 29, 2018 / mediatraffic.de

Spoiler

https://twitter.com/chartdata/status/980330334741909504

 

WW sales/sps -  Melodrama 7,000 (819,000 total)

Source: UWC Global Chart Report, Apr 5, 2018 / mediatraffic.de

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Usual disclaimer about mediatraffic sales/sps follows:

*** [mediatraffic] have been estimating global sales by adding individual SPS figures of every market together. The same number of [Spotify] plays which would be translated into [1.0] million album sales in the US might be counted as [1.25] million in France, but less than [0.43] million in Australia.

source: chartmaster.org

 

Billboard 200 — sales week 13 of 2018
TW LW 2W WOC Title Artist
162 151 141 39 Melodrama  - Lorde

 

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[Wonderland]

40 weeks on BB200 next week  

[Letemtalk]

On 4/8/2018 at 0:49 AM, Wonderland said:

40 weeks on BB200 next week  

Hope she can get 50 weeks at least. Melodrama has charted 42 out of 42 weeks on the NZ Top 40 albums chart so far. Might post some of the other countries after we get the US update.

 

Chart update:

 

Billboard 200 - sales week 14 of 2018  x
TW LW 2W WOC Title Artist
159 162 151 40 Melodrama  - Lorde

 

Mediatraffic:

 

WW sales/sps -  Melodrama 7,000 (826,000 total)
Source: UWC Global Chart Report, April 12, 2018 / mediatraffic.de

Spoiler

https://twitter.com/chartdata/status/984929224132718592

 

Edited April 15, 2018 by Letemtalk
chart updates

[Letemtalk]

UK certifications:
Lorde — Tennis Court — Silver
https://www.bpi.co.uk/award/14884-3846-1

certified 06.04.2018

 

Edited April 12, 2018 by Letemtalk

[Letemtalk]

Spotify update (16 Apr 2018) for Melodrama

 

Green Light — 235,213,465
Sober — 37,907,058
Homemade Dynamite — 55,175,095
The Louvre — 37,637,778
Liability — 87,992,518
Hard Feelings/Loveless — 27,908,777
Sober II (Melodrama) — 22,641,234
Writer In The Dark — 26,182,116
Supercut — 40,738,171
Liability (Reprise) — 15,674,800
Perfect Places — 64,483,336
Homemade Dynamite Remix — 126,946,421

Total for Melodrama — 778,500,769

 

Melodrama (12 tracks) should reach 800 million plays next month. Supercut is now over 40M plays and has the highest percentage growth of 9.11% for the last month. Liability has almost 88M plays and should reach 92M next month.

 

Edited February 18, 2020 by Letemtalk
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[Letemtalk]

* Spotify update 16-Apr (all songs with more than 1 million plays)

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Spotify update 16-Apr-2018 — including all songs > 1 million plays

===

Tennis Court — 155,149,669
400 Lux — 69,931,891
Royals — 480,992,109
Ribs — 67,214,570
Buzzcut Season — 71,139,469
Team — 285,628,944
Glory And Gore — 80,931,780
Still Sane — 36,444,884
White Teeth Teens — 49,399,554
A World Alone — 49,130,186

 

Bravado — 44,275,573
Million Dollar Bills — 29,909,192
The Love Club — 60,235,674
Biting Down — 22,362,649
Swingin Party — 24,852,890

 

Pure Heroine — 1,345,963,056
Pure Heroine (Extended) — 1,527,599,034

 

Green Light — 235,213,465
Sober — 37,907,058
Homemade Dynamite — 55,175,095
The Louvre — 37,637,778
Liability — 87,992,518
Hard Feelings/Loveless — 27,908,777
Sober II (Melodrama) — 22,641,234
Writer In The Dark — 26,182,116
Supercut — 40,738,171
Liability (Reprise) — 15,674,800
Perfect Places — 64,483,336
Homemade Dynamite Remix — 126,946,421
        
Total for Melodrama — 778,500,769

 

Yellow Flicker Beat — 71,385,830
Flicker (Kayne West Rework) — 17,551,134
Ladder Song — 4,807,035
Everybody Wants To Rule The World — 44,456,646
Buzzcut Season (Live) — 5,984,488
Swingin Party (Live) — 3,633,520
400 Lux (Live) — 3,636,457
Royals (Live) — 4,320,476
Green Light (Chromeo Remix) — 6,703,365
Supercut – El-P Remix — 1,792,859
        
Total for other songs — 164,271,810
        
Total for Pure Heroine — 1,345,963,056
Total for Pure Heroine (extended) — 1,527,599,034
Total for Melodrama — 778,500,769
Total for other songs — 164,271,810
        
Total for Lorde — 2,470,371,613
        
Magnets – Disclosure ft. Lorde — 108,817,843
Magnets – Disclosure VIP — 2,424,852
Magnets – A-Trak Remix — 28,119,956
Magnets – SG Lewis Remix — 5,859,727
Magnets – Jon Hopkins Remix — 1,078,415
        
Meltdown – Stromae, Lorde — 9,822,295
Easy – Son Lux ft. Lorde — 5,255,719
        
Total for Lorde as featured artist — 161,378,807
        
GRAND TOTAL — 2,631,750,420

Total for Pure Heroine (extended) — 1,527,599,034
Total for Melodrama — 778,500,769
Total for other songs — 164,271,810

 

Total for Lorde — 2,470,371,613

Total for Lorde as featured artist — 161,378,807

GRAND TOTAL — 2,631,750,420

 

Edited February 18, 2020 by Letemtalk
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[Letemtalk]

The Melodrama vinyl release is having an impact on week 15 sales.

 

Billboard 200 for sales week 15 of 2018 x
TW LW 2W WOC Title Artist
68 159 162 41 Melodrama  - Lorde

 

Retailer Report: Top 200 Albums (pure sales)  x
Region: Total U.S. Week Ending: 04/12/18
---------------------------------------------
Total Chain Indep MassM Non T
LORDE MELODRAMA (29) 5094 327 1148 162 3455 60255754709

 

US pure album sales: Melodrama 5,094 (184,000 est. total)

https://twitter.com/chartdata/status/985998178465009665

 

Canadian Albums x
TW LW 2W WOC Title Artist
68 Re-Entry 20 Melodrama  - Lorde

 

Sales week 15 in other countries:

NZ 15 (+6) 43 WoC, AU 36 Re-Entry 38 WoC

UK 59 Re-Entry 21 WoC, IE 75 Re-Entry 30 WoC

DE 24 Re-Entry 10 WoC, ES 80 Re-Entry 17 WoC

 

Mediatraffic:

WW sales/sps -  Melodrama 21,000 (847,000 total)
Source: UWC Global Chart Report, Apr 19, 2018 / mediatraffic.de

Spoiler

https://twitter.com/chartdata/status/986758528806334465

 

Edited May 5, 2018 by Letemtalk
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[Letemtalk]

German certifications (BVMI_music): Royals Platinum (300,000).
https://twitter.com/chartdata/status/990406901392228352

 

From the BVMI search page:
http://www.musikindustrie.de/nc/datenbank

 

Singles:
Lorde    Royals   2018    1x Platin    Universal Music Entertainment GmbH
Lorde    Team    2015    1x Gold      Universal Music Entertainment GmbH

 

Albums:
Lorde    Pure Heroine    2014   1x Gold   Universal Music Entertainment GmbH

Edited May 3, 2018 by Letemtalk
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[Letemtalk]

New Zealand album certifications

Melodrama — Platinum

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https://nztop40.co.nz/index.php/chart/albums?chart=4479

Note: if platinum certification not visible use PDF or TEXT version of the chart

#26 46 WoC Melodrama Lorde  Platinum Universal 

 

Edited May 4, 2018 by Letemtalk
chart updates

[Letemtalk]

Spotify update (08 May 2018) for Melodrama

 

Green Light — 240,178,159
Sober — 39,039,555
Homemade Dynamite — 56,682,201

The Louvre — 39,067,744
Liability — 90,808,787
Hard Feelings/Loveless — 29,173,685

Sober II (Melodrama) — 23,438,831
Writer In The Dark — 27,206,175
Supercut — 42,906,873 

Liability (Reprise) — 16,188,308
Perfect Places — 66,858,747
Homemade Dynamite Remix — 131,330,663

 

Total for Melodrama — 802,879,728

 

Melodrama (12 tracks) now has more than 800M plays. Green Light has more than 240M plays and Liability more than 90M. Supercut has more than 42M plays and still has the highest percentage growth on the album.

 

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[Tropical]

legend snapped

[Letemtalk]

US certifications (RIAA): Melodrama - Gold (500,000).
https://twitter.com/chartdata/status/994583181461413888

https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=lorde#search_section

[Letemtalk]

Spotify update 16-May-2018 (all songs with more than 1 million plays)

 

Tennis Court — 157,002,654
400 Lux — 70,911,651
Royals — 489,644,483
Ribs — 68,570,141
Buzzcut Season — 72,271,116
Team — 288,768,561
Glory And Gore — 81,978,521
Still Sane — 36,986,012
White Teeth Teens — 50,120,547
A World Alone — 49,896,645
        
Bravado — 44,894,077
Million Dollar Bills — 30,299,361
The Love Club — 61,149,267
Biting Down — 22,652,195
Swingin Party — 25,259,022
        
Pure Heroine — 1,366,150,331
Pure Heroine (Extended) — 1,550,404,253
        
Green Light — 241,831,360
Sober — 39,410,694
Homemade Dynamite — 57,168,147
The Louvre — 39,547,582
Liability — 91,882,180
Hard Feelings/Loveless — 29,595,244
Sober II (Melodrama) — 23,698,193
Writer In The Dark — 27,546,259
Supercut — 43,616,492
Liability (Reprise) — 16,356,171
Perfect Places — 67,673,073
Homemade Dynamite Remix — 132,847,744
        
Total for Melodrama — 811,173,139
        
Yellow Flicker Beat — 72,314,237
Flicker (Kayne West Rework) — 17,802,948
Ladder Song — 4,940,592
Everybody Wants To Rule The World — 45,227,674
Buzzcut Season (Live) — 6,105,365
Swingin Party (Live) — 3,655,300
400 Lux (Live) — 3,653,243
Royals (Live) — 4,347,599
Green Light (Chromeo Remix) — 7,145,229
Supercut – El-P Remix — 2,053,391
        
Total for other songs — 167,245,578
        
Total for Pure Heroine — 1,366,150,331
Total for Pure Heroine (extended) — 1,550,404,253
Total for Melodrama — 811,173,139
Total for other songs — 167,245,578
        
Total for Lorde — 2,528,822,970
        
Magnets – Disclosure ft. Lorde — 110,450,949
Magnets – Disclosure VIP — 2,447,813
Magnets – A-Trak Remix — 28,616,661
Magnets – SG Lewis Remix — 5,949,167
Magnets – Jon Hopkins Remix — 1,109,682
        
Meltdown – Stromae, Lorde — 10,039,035
Easy – Son Lux ft. Lorde — 5,415,676
        
Total for Lorde as featured artist — 164,028,983
        
GRAND TOTAL — 2,692,851,953

 

 

Edited February 18, 2020 by Letemtalk
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