In the UK, International sensation Sean Paul’s hit song “I’m Still In Love With You,” which features Sasha, was just certified gold after its release in the year 2002.
The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) reports that the song sold over 400,000 units in the UK, as determined by The Official Charts Company, earning it the Brit Certified Gold Award on Friday, October 25, 2024.
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Interestingly, this is the eleventh UK single to receive a Gold or higher certification for Sean Paul.
The 1967 song of the same name by Alton Ellis was interpolated into the song “I’m Still In Love With You,” which was produced by Steely & Clevie and Murray Elias. It reached its highest position at No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 14 on the US Hot 100.
It was featured on Sean Paul’s Grammy-winning album Dutty Rock, which took home the Best Reggae Album title.
Director X, then known as Little X, directed the song’s music video, which has had over 509 million views on YouTube. Amidst Dancehall vibrations, it encapsulated the emotional attraction between two ex-lovers. The dance movements were notably led by dancer and choreographer Tanisha Scott.
Sean Paul has a long list of successes, including “I’m Still In Love With You,” that have received notable certifications in the UK.
His top-certified songs, including “Temperature,” “No Lie” with Dua Lipa, and “Breathe,” which he co-wrote with Blu Cantrell, have all achieved 2X Platinum status and sold over 1.2 million copies nationwide.
His songs that have sold over 600,000 copies include “She Doesn’t Mind,” “Get Busy,” “Baby Boy” with Beyoncé, “What About Us” with the Saturdays, “Boasty” with Wiley and Stefflon Don, and “Dangerous Love” with Fuse ODG.
Sean Paul’s other songs that are now certified gold in the UK include “Do You Remember” with Jay Sean and Lil Jon, “Like Glue,” “We Be Burnin’,” “Got 2 Luv U” with Alexis Jordan, and “Mad Love” with David Guetta and Becky G.
