Daft Punk Achieves Gold in Mexico by "Random access memories"

The latest album from French duo Daft Punk, Random Access Memories, achieved gold record certification for more than 30 thousand copies sold.

This was stated in a press release Sony Music Mexico highlighting the international success that has made the new album of Guy-Manuel and Thomas Bangalter, Daft Punk members.

The trade says Random Access Memories reached number one in digital lists 97 countries, while in the United Kingdom became the fastest album sold so far in 2013 and had the best first week sales in France, since 2007 making it Triple Platinum.

In addition to this success, Daft Punk won first place in sales in multiple countries, including: United States, Germany, Australia, Japan, France, Canada, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Mexico, Italy, Belgium, among others.

With respect to the United States, Random Access Memories sold 339,000 copies including vinyl version, a situation that made him selling vinyl record largest in the history of SoundScan's list LP Vinyl.

Get Lucky, is the first single off of the plate, and got placed in the top of the charts around the world selling more than 2.5 million digital tracks to date, making it the best selling single of 2013 in the United Kingdom and the number one song in the world.

The French duo album includes 13 tracks and is the first to launch from Human After All, (2005). Among the artists that offers random access memories are those of Pharrel Williams, Julian Casablancas, Panda Bear, Nile Rodgers, Giorgio Moroder, Paul Williams, Todd Edwards, Chilly Gonzalez and DJ Falcon, among others.

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