Talk:Whatever Will Be (song)

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I thought a single could only go Gold if it had sold over 35,000 copies as the ARIA<(The official australian music chart) said [http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations.htm. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by Hollabackben (talk • contribs) 06:19, 18 March 2006.

A single is accredited by it's shipped copies, Sony comfirmed that they shipped over 35,000 copies giving it a gold accreditation. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by Harry** (talk • contribs) 04:06, 25 March 2006.

OK, but why does it say it sold +28,000 Copies? If it sold 35,000+? —The preceding unsigned comment was added by Lillygirl (talk • contribs) 06:11, 25 March 2006.

It didn't sell over 35,000 copies but they sent out over 35,000 copies —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 203.129.54.17 (talk • contribs) 00:08, 26 March 2006.

Record companies always send out more copies than sold and since it was following a platinum single, they thought it would sell more. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by Harry** (talk • contribs) 10:10, 26 March 2006.

If it didn't sell over 35,000 copies then it can not go gold. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 143.238.219.184 (talk • contribs) 11:45, 26 March 2006.

Yes it can because accreditations are based on how many copies are sent out not sold. Read this: http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-faqs.htm#q3 —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 203.129.54.17 (talk • contribs) 09:38, 27 March 2006.