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Auspop first reported news of the new honors.<\/p>\n<p>Both songs spent multiple weeks atop the ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles Chart.  While they no longer occupy spots on that chart, they remain inside Australia&#8217;s Top 100.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ed Sheeran&#8217;s &#8220;Divide&#8221; hits reached new multi-platinum tiers.","protected":false},"author":1,"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":[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 14x Platinum In Australia; &quot;Perfect&quot; 11x<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Two smashes from Ed Sheeran&#039;s &quot;Divide&quot; album just scored new single certifications in Australia. 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