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Originally posted by H-I-M
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- #1 in over 20 countries
- Top 5 in over 28 countries
- Fastest-selling song in iTunes history - 1 million copies in 5 days
- 8.2 million copies sold in 2011
- First song to reach #1 in all iTunes stores worldwide simultaneously within 24 hours of release
- First #1 debut on the United World Chart by a female artist, with 452.000 points in less than 3 days
-19th #1 debut in the US
- 1000th #1 in the US
- First song to debut at #1 in the US and remain at #1 for over a month since Elton John's 'Candle in the Wind'
Fastest climb to #1 on US iTunes, taking 3 hours
- Most downloads in the first week by a female artist, selling 448k in 3 days
- Most first-day radio spins on American radio, being played 1,838 times
- Highest detections total by a debuting song in Billboard Pop Songs' history, with 4602 plays in 3 days of availability
- #6 debut on Billboard Radio Songs with 78.5 million AI, breaking the overall airplay debut record
- Japanese Gold Disc Awards - Song of the Year
- MTV European Music Awards - Best Song and Best Video
- MTV Japan Music Awards - Video of the Year, Best Female Video and Best Dance Video
- MTV Video Music Awards - Best Female Video and Best Video with a Message
- MuchMusic Video Awards - People's Choice: Favourite International Video
- The Record of the Year (UK)
- Virgin Media Music Awards - Best Video and Best Track