DEAN LEWIS’ “BE ALRIGHT” NOW RIAA CERTIFIED GOLD IN THE US, HITS HALF A BILLION STREAMS

(December 11, 2017 – New York, NY) It has been an incredible year globally for Dean Lewis, whose single “Be Alright” has topped charts worldwide, hitting 500 million streams and peaking at #2 most shazamed track in the world.  Spending the last two months touring and promoting his current single throughout the US has paid off well for the Australian artist, with “Be Alright” impacting charts and today reaching GOLD certification by RIAA in the USA.

With over 650M global artist streams and being named Billboard’s “Chart-Breaker” in October, Dean is topping charts with his latest single, “Be Alright,” is the first taste of Lewis’ forthcoming album and signals a newfound conviction in his own storytelling and singing capabilities.  Lewis’ debut EP Same Kind Of Different gave us chart-topping single, “Waves,” which has had over 200 million streams, 52 million combined video views and even appeared on programs like Suits,Riverdale and Grey’s Anatomy.

“Be Alright,” which is 4x-Platinum in Australia, stayed on Spotify’s ‘Today’s Top Hits’ for 17 consecutive weeks reaching #1 as well as hitting #1 on iTunes and Apple Music singer-songwriter charts and #20 on iTunes Top 200. The track is currently the #2 on the Global Shazam Chart and #7 in the US and is heading to Top 10 at Hot AC and is Top 30 at Pop Radio.  Throughout Europe it has hit #1 in Switzerland and Czech Republic, #2 in Germany, #8 in Netherlands, #25 in France, and Top 50 in Canada at Pop Radio.

“Be Alright” topped the Apple Music, Shazam, iTunes and Spotify Charts in Australia, peaking at #1 in 6 markets and Top 10 in 23 countries on iTunes, and reaching the Top 5 in 13 markets on Apple Music. Now with over 15 million monthly Spotify listeners, internationally Dean has reached #1 in 5 markets, Top 5 in 13 countries and Top 10 in 23 countries.

 ‘Be Alright’ is now certified: 

4 x Platinum in Australia
Gold in USA
Silver in UK
2 x Platinum in Ireland
2 x Platinum in Norway
2 x Platinum in Sweden
Platinum in New Zealand
Platinum in Netherlands
Platinum in Canada
Platinum in Switzerland
Gold in Brazil
Gold in South Africa
Gold in Denmark
Gold in Belgium
Gold in Finland
Gold in Austria