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  • That's an interesting list! From Eva Cassidy & Katie Melua - What a Wonderful World onwards, they're all charity singles. So the last "normal" #1 (without an attachment to charity) to be uncertifi

  • Full certifications list for 26th September 2025:   SINGLES: PLATINUM & MULTI-PLATINUM The Kooks - Naïve (6x) The Neighbourhood - Sweater Weather (4x) Radiohead - Creep (4x) Two Door Cinema Club

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Just thinking about the comment that @-Jay- made last year when the BRITs account announced AIWFCIY as the only certification on that week.

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2 hours ago, DanielCarey said:

Only one certified announced via the BRITs Twitter account today:

SINGLES:

PLATINUM & MULTI-PLATINUM :plat:

Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (10x)

2 hours ago, DanielCarey said:

Only one certified announced via the BRITs Twitter account today:

SINGLES:

PLATINUM & MULTI-PLATINUM :plat:

Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (10x)

Great achievement for a brilliant song.

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18 minutes ago, Padamic_Tension said:

Great achievement for a brilliant song.

I love how you quoted it twice to highlight its significance

Well they got to give her something as she hasn't done much else this year with it 🤣

1 hour ago, 777666jason said:

Well they got to give her something as she hasn't done much else this year with it 🤣

well besides this song lets say she hasnt done much the last 17 yrs lol

1 hour ago, nikos said:

well besides this song lets say she hasnt done much the last 17 yrs lol

Chartered she really hasn't 😅

14 hours ago, 777666jason said:

Chartered she really hasn't 😅

I saw Mariah live at Sandringham this year. She was fantastic. Such a diva though. She wouldn't walk on the stage without one of the dancers to hold on to. 😆

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Some certifications expected for this week:

Chappell Roan - Pink Pony Club - 3x Platinum

Bl3ss & CamrinWatsin ft. bbyclose - Kisses - 2x Platinum

RAYE - WHERE IS MY HUSBAND! - Platinum

Certifications that will happen very soon:

Fleetwood Mac - Go Your Own Way - 4x Platinum

Olivia Dean - Man I Need - 2x Platinum

Ravyn Lenae - Love Me Not - 2x Platinum

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2 minutes ago, 777666jason said:

So you not expecting Mans Best Friend to get a platinum cert ?

Songs only x

27 minutes ago, stebags said:

Did they not release them? 😢

They'll all come out tomorrow, when the holidays are truly over.

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2 hours ago, stebags said:

Did they not release them? 😢

Hopefully, they'll be released tomorrow when the holidays are officially over for the BPI. I'll have two lots of certifications to do then - one for 26th December 2025, and one for 2nd January 2026. After that, I'll have another load to do on 9th January.

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Full certifications list for 26th December 2025:

SINGLES:

PLATINUM & MULTI-PLATINUM :plat:

Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (10x)

Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas? (5x)

Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera - Moves Like Jagger (5x)

Chris Rea - Driving Home For Christmas (4x)

Kelly Clarkson - Underneath The Tree (4x)

Linkin Park - Numb (4x)

Chappell Roan - Pink Pony Club (3x)

Dean Martin - Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (3x)

East 17 - Stay Another Day (3x)

The Rolling Stones - Paint It Black (3x)

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising (2x)

Dead Or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) (2x)

Ed Sheeran & Elton John - Merry Christmas (2x)

Nat King Cole - The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You) (2x)

R. City ft. Adam Levine - Locked Away (2x)

t.A.T.u. - All The Things She Said (2x)

Years & Years - Desire (2x)

Zach Bryan ft. Kacey Musgraves - I Remember Everything (2x)

5 Seconds Of Summer - Teeth

Cardi B - Be Careful

Chase Atlantic - Friends

Mann ft. 50 Cent - Buzzin'

Radiohead - Let Down

RAYE - WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!

White Town - Your Woman

GOLD :gold:

A Boogie Wit Da Hood ft. Young Thug - Just Like Me

Air - All I Need

Charli xcx - party 4 u

Drake - Champagne Poetry

Eagles - One Of These Nights

Jade LeMac - Constellations

Jordan Davis - Buy Dirt

Madness - House Of Fun

Otis Redding - Try A Little Tenderness

Ramz - Family Tree

Ricky Martin - She Bangs

Taylor Swift - Opalite

SILVER :silver:

A Boogie Wit A Hoodie ft. Juice WRLD - Demons And Angels

Ava Max - Christmas Without You

The Beatles - Nowhere Man

Declan McKenna - British Bombs

Iniko - Jericho

James Hype - Don't Wake Me Up

Jonas Brothers - S.O.S.

KATSEYE - Touch

Lizzo - Someday At Christmas

Oasis - Up In The Sky

Obskur & Tomike - I've Arrived

Olivia Dean - Echo

Pitbull ft. Jennifer Lopez & Claudia Leitte - We Are One (Ole Ole)

Placebo - The Bitter End

Sammy Virji & Skepta - Cops & Robbers

Stevie Wonder - Don't You Worry About A Thing

Tucker Wetmore - Wind Up Missin' You

ALBUMS:

PLATINUM & MULTI-PLATINUM :plat:

Christina Aguilera - Back To Basics (2x)

INXS - The Very Best

Sabrina Carpenter - Man's Best Friend

GOLD :gold:

Elvis Presley - Elvis' Christmas Album

Polo G - Hall Of Fame

SILVER :silver:

Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas

Elvis Presley - The Classic Christmas Album

The Kooks - Listen

Simon & Garfunkel - The Graduate OST

Terence Trent D'Arby - Greatest Hits

Terry Hall - Terry Hall: The Collection

Edited by DanielCarey

Thanks for all your hard work in this thread during 2025, Daniel! Much appreciated.

My highlight of that update is 'Your Woman' becoming a platinum single wub pleased this idiosyncratic #1 has remained relevant into the streaming era.

New retro certifications:

Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas? (5x Platinum)

3,550,000 pre February 1994 units + 3,000,000 post February 1994 units = 6,550,000 total chart units! The 4th biggest seller in terms of overall consumption.

Chris Rea - Driving Home For Christmas (4x Platinum)

12,886 pre February 1994 units + 2,489,287 post February 1994 units (Music Week figure on December 26th) = 2,502,173 total chart units

Rolling Stones - Paint It Black (3x Platinum)

280,000 1960s units + 17,850 1990 units + 1,800,000 post February 1994 units = 2,097,850 total chart units!

Dead Or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) [2x Platinum]

484,942 pre February 1994 units + 1,200,000 post February 1994 units = 1,684,942 total chart units (or 1.685M)!

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising (2x Platinum)

461,000 1960s units + 6,960 1992 units + 1,200,000 post February 1994 units = 1,667,960 total chart units (or 1.668M)!

Nat King Cole - The Christmas Song (2x Platinum)

10,048 1991 units + 1,080 1992 units + 1,200,000 post February 1994 units = 1,211,128 total chart units

Madness - House Of Fun (Gold)

423,764 pre February 1994 units + 19,485 1992 units + 400,000 post February 1994 units = 843,249 total chart units

Eagles - One Of These Nights (Gold)

90,000 pre February 1994 units + 400,000 post February 1994 units = 490,000 total chart units

Otis Redding - Try A Little Tenderness (Gold)

75,000 pre February 1994 units + 400,000 post February 1994 units = 475,000 total chart units8x

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Yes thanks for running this Daniel, very helpful! Highlight of this weeks is "Nowhere Man" silver, probably my favourite Beatles song!

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