Another platinum award for Sean Paul
The remix of Hey DJ, a Latin/pop/reggaeton song by Latin American quintet CNCO featuring Grammy-winning pop singer Meghan Trainor and dancehall artiste Sean Paul, was on Tuesday certified platinum in France.
The certification was issued by Syndicat National de L’edition Phonographique (SNEP) which translates National Syndicate of Phonographic Publishing.
The song reached the sales and streaming equivalent of 200,000 units sold in the country.
The original version of Hey DJ was released in 2017 as the lead single from CNCO’s self-titled album. It became a global hit specifically in Latin markets and earned several certifications.
The remix was released in late 2018 and it too became a hit, making charts in Belgium, France, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Switzerland and Ukraine.
Hey DJ (remix) was previously certified gold in Brazil, platinum in Portugal and Italy, and 2x platinum in Poland.