Kesha’s “Praying” Reaches Platinum In Australia; Khalid’s “Young Dumb & Broke” Goes Gold

ARIA confirms new certifications for “Praying” and “Young Dumb & Broke.”

Kesha on 8/10/17 Fallon | Andrew Lipovsky/NBC

Kesha’s “Praying” and Khalid’s “Young Dumb & Broke” picked up new Australian song certifications this week.

According to ARIA, “Praying” attained platinum status in the Land Down Under. “Young Dumb & Broke” crossed the gold threshold.

The certifications confirm 70,000 and 35,000 in Australian units, respectively.

Currently #10 on the ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles Chart, “Praying” has gone as high as #6. “Young Dumb & Broke” is at a new peak of #28 on the listing.

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