{"id":107597,"date":"2018-03-02T20:20:19","date_gmt":"2018-03-03T00:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=107597"},"modified":"2018-03-02T20:21:15","modified_gmt":"2018-03-03T00:21:15","slug":"ed-sheerans-shape-reaches-10x-platinum-australia-perfect-7x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2018\/03\/02\/ed-sheerans-shape-reaches-10x-platinum-australia-perfect-7x\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Sheeran&#8217;s &#8220;Shape Of You&#8221; Reaches 10x Platinum In Australia; &#8220;Perfect&#8221; 7x"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a press release touting record-breaking sales for Ed Sheeran&#8217;s Australian\/New Zealand tour, Frontier also confirmed new ARIA certifications.<\/p>\n<p>According to the touring company, Sheeran&#8217;s smash &#8220;Shape Of You&#8221; has attained 10x platinum in Australia.  The award confirms 700,000 in Australian units.<\/p>\n<p>Sheeran also received a 7x certification for &#8220;Perfect&#8221; (490,000) and a 6x platinum certification for &#8220;Castle On The Hill&#8221; (420,000).<\/p>\n<p>The songs appear on Sheeran&#8217;s 2017 album &#8220;Divide,&#8221; which holds a 7x platinum honor in the Land Down Under.<\/p>\n<p>Sheeran commenced his Australian\/New Zealand tour at Perth&#8217;s Optus Stadium on Friday.  The Grammy-winning artist sold over 1,000,000 tickets for the tour, breaking Dire Straits&#8217; 32-year-old record of 950,000.<\/p>\n<p><i>Note:  While the new certifications are legitimate, we cannot guarantee they will immediately appear on the ARIA chart<\/i>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ed Sheeran recently received new song certifications in Australia.","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":84939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1047],"tags":[8084,314,5175,8083],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ed Sheeran&#039;s &quot;Shape Of You&quot; Reaches 10x Platinum In Australia; &quot;Perfect&quot; 7x<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In a press release touting record-breaking sales for Ed Sheeran&#039;s Australian\/New Zealand tour, Frontier also confirmed new ARIA certifications. 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