{"id":804520,"date":"2020-02-24T08:43:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T15:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/heathens-by-twenty-one-pilots-has-been-certified-double-platinum"},"modified":"2020-02-24T08:43:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T15:43:00","slug":"heathens-by-twenty-one-pilots-has-been-certified-double-platinum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/heathens-by-twenty-one-pilots-has-been-certified-double-platinum\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Heathens\u2019 By Twenty One Pilots Has Been Certified Double Platinum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"excerpt\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>Congrats congrats congrats!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/assets\/uploads\/twentyonepilots_heathenstyler.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations are in order for&nbsp;<strong>Twenty One Pilots<\/strong>, whose 2016 mega-hit &#8216;Heathens&#8217; has been certified double Platinum in the UK!<\/p>\n<p>Just to put into context what that equates to, a Platinum certified single in the UK is equivalent to 600,000 sales. So what we&#8217;re working with here is the equivalent of over 1.2 million units sold. HUGE.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Heathens&#8217; was released as a stand-alone single between Twenty One Pilots&#8217; 2015 album &#8216;Blurryface&#8217; and the follow-up &#8216;Trench&#8217; in 2018, and appeared on the soundtrack to Suicide Squad. It reached number five in the UK chart, and is currently 7x Platinum in the US.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Twenty One Pilots!<\/p>\n<p><strong>And because we have the perfect excuse, revisit the video for &#8216;Heathens&#8217; below:<\/strong><br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen frameborder=\"0\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UprcpdwuwCg\" width=\"635\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/heathens-by-twenty-one-pilots-has-been-certified-double-platinum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rock Sound News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congrats congrats congrats! Congratulations are in order for&nbsp;Twenty One Pilots, whose 2016 mega-hit &#8216;Heathens&#8217; has been certified double Platinum in the UK! Just to put into context what that equates to, a Platinum certified single in the UK is equivalent to 600,000 sales. So what we&#8217;re working with here is the equivalent of over 1.2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-804520","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-21 22:26:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=804520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}