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Hit Me Hard and Soft

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Hit Me Hard and Soft is the third studio album by American singer and songwriter Billie Eilish, released on May 17, 2024, through Darkroom and Interscope Records. She co-wrote the album with her brother and frequent collaborator Finneas O'Connell, who also produced the record. Stylistically, it has been labeled as an alternative pop and bedroom pop record. Upon release, Hit Me Hard and Soft received universal acclaim from critics, praising the production, songwriting, and vocal performances. It topped the charts in over 20 countries, including Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. In the United States, Hit Me Hard and Soft debuted at number two on the Billboard 200, and charted all 10 of its songs in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100. The track "Lunch" was released as the lead single concurrently. "Birds of a Feather" was released as the second single from the album to great commercial success, peaking at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and in the top ten of several charts. To support the album, Eilish embarked on her seventh concert tour, Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour, from September 2024 to November 2025. A concert film, Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D), was filmed at the show's performances in Manchester and is set to be theatrically released in March 2026. At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, the album and its songs received a total of seven nominations, including Album of the Year, Best Pop Vocal Album, Song of the Year and Record of the Year. The following ceremony, the single "Wildflower" was nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.

Infobox

Released
May 17, 2024 (2024-05-17)
Recorded
October 2022 – February 2024
Studio
Finneas' home studio(Los Angeles, California)
Genre
Alternative pop bedroom pop
Length
43:45
Label
Darkroom Interscope
Producer
Finneas O'Connell

Tables

Professional ratings · Critical reception
Source
Source
Aggregate scores
Source
Aggregate scores
Rating
AnyDecentMusic?
AnyDecentMusic?
Aggregate scores
AnyDecentMusic?
Aggregate scores
8.4/10
Metacritic
Metacritic
Aggregate scores
Metacritic
Aggregate scores
89/100
Review scores
Review scores
Aggregate scores
Review scores
Source
Source
Aggregate scores
Source
Aggregate scores
Rating
AllMusic
AllMusic
Aggregate scores
AllMusic
Aggregate scores
Clash
Clash
Aggregate scores
Clash
Aggregate scores
8/10
The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph
Aggregate scores
The Daily Telegraph
Aggregate scores
The Guardian
The Guardian
Aggregate scores
The Guardian
Aggregate scores
The Independent
The Independent
Aggregate scores
The Independent
Aggregate scores
The Line of Best Fit
The Line of Best Fit
Aggregate scores
The Line of Best Fit
Aggregate scores
9/10
NME
NME
Aggregate scores
NME
Aggregate scores
Pitchfork
Pitchfork
Aggregate scores
Pitchfork
Aggregate scores
6.8/10
Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone
Aggregate scores
Rolling Stone
Aggregate scores
Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine
Aggregate scores
Slant Magazine
Aggregate scores
Aggregate scores
Source
Rating
AnyDecentMusic?
8.4/10
Metacritic
89/100
Review scores
Source
Rating
AllMusic
Clash
8/10
The Daily Telegraph
The Guardian
The Independent
The Line of Best Fit
9/10
NME
Pitchfork
6.8/10
Rolling Stone
Slant Magazine
Select year-end rankings for Hit Me Hard and Soft · Critical reception › Year-end rankings
BBC
BBC
Publication/critic
BBC
List
Best Albums of 2024
Rank
4
Billboard
Billboard
Publication/critic
Billboard
List
The 50 Best Albums of 2024
Rank
5
Business Insider
Business Insider
Publication/critic
Business Insider
List
The Best Albums of 2024
Rank
3
Complex
Complex
Publication/critic
Complex
List
The 50 Best Albums of 2024
Rank
5
Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly
Publication/critic
Entertainment Weekly
List
The 10 Best Albums of 2024
Rank
4
Hot Press
Hot Press
Publication/critic
Hot Press
List
50 Best Albums of 2024
Rank
4
People
People
Publication/critic
People
List
Top 10 Albums of 2024
Rank
6
Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone
Publication/critic
Rolling Stone
List
The 100 Best Albums Of 2024
Rank
5
Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine
Publication/critic
Slant Magazine
List
The 50 Best Albums of 2024
Rank
3
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Publication/critic
The Boston Globe
List
The 50 Best Albums of 2024
Rank
3
The Guardian
The Guardian
Publication/critic
The Guardian
List
The 50 Best Albums of 2024
Rank
3
The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter
Publication/critic
The Hollywood Reporter
List
The 10 Best Albums of 2024
Rank
2
The Inquirer
The Inquirer
Publication/critic
The Inquirer
List
The 15 Best Albums of 2024
Rank
7
The New York Times
The New York Times
Publication/critic
The New York Times
List
Jon Pareles' Best Albums of 2024
Rank
4
Variety
Variety
Publication/critic
Variety
List
Chris Willman's Best Albums of 2024
Rank
4
Publication/critic
List
Rank
Ref.
BBC
Best Albums of 2024
4
Billboard
The 50 Best Albums of 2024
5
Business Insider
The Best Albums of 2024
3
Complex
The 50 Best Albums of 2024
5
Entertainment Weekly
The 10 Best Albums of 2024
4
Hot Press
50 Best Albums of 2024
4
People
Top 10 Albums of 2024
6
Rolling Stone
The 100 Best Albums Of 2024
5
Slant Magazine
The 50 Best Albums of 2024
3
The Boston Globe
The 50 Best Albums of 2024
3
The Guardian
The 50 Best Albums of 2024
3
The Hollywood Reporter
The 10 Best Albums of 2024
2
The Inquirer
The 15 Best Albums of 2024
7
The New York Times
Jon Pareles' Best Albums of 2024
4
Variety
Chris Willman's Best Albums of 2024
4
Awards and nominations for "Hit Me Hard and Soft" · Accolades
2024
2024
Year
2024
Award
Los 40 Music Awards
Category
Best International Album
Result
Nominated
ARIA Music Awards
ARIA Music Awards
Year
ARIA Music Awards
Award
Best International Artist
Category
Nominated
Danish Music Awards
Danish Music Awards
Year
Danish Music Awards
Award
International Album of the Year
Category
Nominated
2025
2025
Year
2025
Award
Grammy Awards
Category
Album of the Year
Result
Nominated
Best Pop Vocal Album
Best Pop Vocal Album
Year
Best Pop Vocal Album
Award
Nominated
GLAAD Media Awards
GLAAD Media Awards
Year
GLAAD Media Awards
Award
Outstanding Music Artist
Category
Nominated
GAFFA Awards (Denmark)
GAFFA Awards (Denmark)
Year
GAFFA Awards (Denmark)
Award
International Album of the Year
Category
Won
GAFFA Awards (Sweden)
GAFFA Awards (Sweden)
Year
GAFFA Awards (Sweden)
Award
International Album of the Year
Category
Won
iHeartRadio Music Awards
iHeartRadio Music Awards
Year
iHeartRadio Music Awards
Award
Album of the Year
Category
Won
American Music Awards
American Music Awards
Year
American Music Awards
Award
Album of the Year
Category
Won
Favorite Pop Album
Favorite Pop Album
Year
Favorite Pop Album
Award
Won
Year
Award
Category
Result
Ref.
2024
Los 40 Music Awards
Best International Album
Nominated
ARIA Music Awards
Best International Artist
Nominated
Danish Music Awards
International Album of the Year
Nominated
2025
Grammy Awards
Album of the Year
Nominated
Best Pop Vocal Album
Nominated
GLAAD Media Awards
Outstanding Music Artist
Nominated
GAFFA Awards (Denmark)
International Album of the Year
Won
GAFFA Awards (Sweden)
International Album of the Year
Won
iHeartRadio Music Awards
Album of the Year
Won
American Music Awards
Album of the Year
Won
Favorite Pop Album
Won
Weekly chart performance for Hit Me Hard and Soft · Charts › Weekly charts
Argentine Albums (CAPIF)
Argentine Albums (CAPIF)
Chart (2024–2025)
Argentine Albums (CAPIF)
Peakposition
1
Australian Albums (ARIA)
Australian Albums (ARIA)
Chart (2024–2025)
Australian Albums (ARIA)
Peakposition
1
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Chart (2024–2025)
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Peakposition
1
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Chart (2024–2025)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Peakposition
1
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
Chart (2024–2025)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
Peakposition
1
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2024–2025)
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Peakposition
1
Croatian International Albums (HDU)
Croatian International Albums (HDU)
Chart (2024–2025)
Croatian International Albums (HDU)
Peakposition
2
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Chart (2024–2025)
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Peakposition
1
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
Chart (2024–2025)
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
Peakposition
1
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Chart (2024–2025)
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Peakposition
1
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)
Chart (2024–2025)
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)
Peakposition
1
French Albums (SNEP)
French Albums (SNEP)
Chart (2024–2025)
French Albums (SNEP)
Peakposition
1
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
Chart (2024–2025)
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
Peakposition
1
Greek Albums (IFPI)
Greek Albums (IFPI)
Chart (2024–2025)
Greek Albums (IFPI)
Peakposition
2
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
Chart (2024–2025)
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
Peakposition
1
Icelandic Albums (Tónlistinn)
Icelandic Albums (Tónlistinn)
Chart (2024–2025)
Icelandic Albums (Tónlistinn)
Peakposition
1
Irish Albums (OCC)
Irish Albums (OCC)
Chart (2024–2025)
Irish Albums (OCC)
Peakposition
1
Italian Albums (FIMI)
Italian Albums (FIMI)
Chart (2024–2025)
Italian Albums (FIMI)
Peakposition
2
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
Chart (2024–2025)
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
Peakposition
12
Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon)
Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon)
Chart (2024–2025)
Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon)
Peakposition
16
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)
Chart (2024–2025)
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)
Peakposition
15
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)
Chart (2024–2025)
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)
Peakposition
1
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
Chart (2024–2025)
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
Peakposition
1
Nigerian Albums (TurnTable)
Nigerian Albums (TurnTable)
Chart (2024–2025)
Nigerian Albums (TurnTable)
Peakposition
39
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)
Chart (2024–2025)
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)
Peakposition
1
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Chart (2024–2025)
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Peakposition
1
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
Chart (2024–2025)
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
Peakposition
1
Scottish Albums (OCC)
Scottish Albums (OCC)
Chart (2024–2025)
Scottish Albums (OCC)
Peakposition
1
Slovak Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Slovak Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Chart (2024–2025)
Slovak Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Peakposition
1
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
Chart (2024–2025)
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
Peakposition
1
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Chart (2024–2025)
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Peakposition
1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Chart (2024–2025)
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Peakposition
1
UK Albums (OCC)
UK Albums (OCC)
Chart (2024–2025)
UK Albums (OCC)
Peakposition
1
US Billboard 200
US Billboard 200
Chart (2024–2025)
US Billboard 200
Peakposition
2
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2024–2025)
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
Peakposition
1
Chart (2024–2025)
Peakposition
Argentine Albums (CAPIF)
1
Australian Albums (ARIA)
1
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
1
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
1
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
1
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
1
Croatian International Albums (HDU)
2
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
1
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
1
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
1
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)
1
French Albums (SNEP)
1
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
1
Greek Albums (IFPI)
2
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
1
Icelandic Albums (Tónlistinn)
1
Irish Albums (OCC)
1
Italian Albums (FIMI)
2
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
12
Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon)
16
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)
15
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)
1
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
1
Nigerian Albums (TurnTable)
39
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)
1
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
1
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
1
Scottish Albums (OCC)
1
Slovak Albums (ČNS IFPI)
1
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
1
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
1
UK Albums (OCC)
1
US Billboard 200
2
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
1
Monthly chart performance for Hit Me Hard and Soft · Charts › Monthly charts
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
Chart (2024)
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
Position
40
Chart (2024)
Position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
40
2024 year-end chart performance for Hit Me Hard and Soft · Charts › Year-end charts
Australian Albums (ARIA)
Australian Albums (ARIA)
Chart (2024)
Australian Albums (ARIA)
Position
2
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Chart (2024)
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Position
2
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Chart (2024)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Position
2
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
Chart (2024)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
Position
1
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2024)
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Position
13
Croatian International Albums (HDU)
Croatian International Albums (HDU)
Chart (2024)
Croatian International Albums (HDU)
Position
10
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Chart (2024)
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Position
5
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
Chart (2024)
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
Position
3
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Chart (2024)
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Position
2
French Albums (SNEP)
French Albums (SNEP)
Chart (2024)
French Albums (SNEP)
Position
4
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
Chart (2024)
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
Position
2
Global Albums (IFPI)
Global Albums (IFPI)
Chart (2024)
Global Albums (IFPI)
Position
2
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
Chart (2024)
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
Position
7
Icelandic Albums (Tónlistinn)
Icelandic Albums (Tónlistinn)
Chart (2024)
Icelandic Albums (Tónlistinn)
Position
2
Italian Albums (FIMI)
Italian Albums (FIMI)
Chart (2024)
Italian Albums (FIMI)
Position
23
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
Chart (2024)
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
Position
2
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Chart (2024)
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Position
2
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
Chart (2024)
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
Position
2
Slovak Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Slovak Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Chart (2024)
Slovak Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Position
1
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
Chart (2024)
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
Position
11
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Chart (2024)
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Position
3
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Chart (2024)
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Position
2
UK Albums (OCC)
UK Albums (OCC)
Chart (2024)
UK Albums (OCC)
Position
5
US Billboard 200
US Billboard 200
Chart (2024)
US Billboard 200
Position
11
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2024)
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
Position
3
Chart (2024)
Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)
2
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
2
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
2
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
1
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
13
Croatian International Albums (HDU)
10
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
5
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
3
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
2
French Albums (SNEP)
4
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
2
Global Albums (IFPI)
2
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
7
Icelandic Albums (Tónlistinn)
2
Italian Albums (FIMI)
23
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
2
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
2
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
2
Slovak Albums (ČNS IFPI)
1
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
11
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
3
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
2
UK Albums (OCC)
5
US Billboard 200
11
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
3
2025 year-end chart performance for Hit Me Hard and Soft · Charts › Year-end charts
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2025)
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Position
11
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
Chart (2025)
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
Position
4
US Billboard 200
US Billboard 200
Chart (2025)
US Billboard 200
Position
9
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2025)
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
Position
1
Chart (2025)
Position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
11
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
4
US Billboard 200
9
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)
1
Certifications and sales for Hit Me Hard and Soft · Certifications and sales
Australia (ARIA)
Australia (ARIA)
Region
Australia (ARIA)
Certification
2× Platinum
Certified units/sales
140,000‡
Austria (IFPI Austria)
Austria (IFPI Austria)
Region
Austria (IFPI Austria)
Certification
Platinum
Certified units/sales
15,000‡
Belgium (BRMA)
Belgium (BRMA)
Region
Belgium (BRMA)
Certification
3× Platinum
Certified units/sales
60,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)
Region
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)
Certification
Diamond
Certified units/sales
160,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)
Canada (Music Canada)
Region
Canada (Music Canada)
Certification
3× Platinum
Certified units/sales
240,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)
Region
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)
Certification
3× Platinum
Certified units/sales
60,000‡
France (SNEP)
France (SNEP)
Region
France (SNEP)
Certification
3× Platinum
Certified units/sales
300,000‡
Germany (BVMI)
Germany (BVMI)
Region
Germany (BVMI)
Certification
3× Gold
Certified units/sales
225,000‡
Iceland (FHF)
Iceland (FHF)
Region
Iceland (FHF)
Certification
Certified units/sales
3,606
Italy (FIMI)
Italy (FIMI)
Region
Italy (FIMI)
Certification
Platinum
Certified units/sales
50,000‡
Netherlands (NVPI)
Netherlands (NVPI)
Region
Netherlands (NVPI)
Certification
Platinum
Certified units/sales
37,200‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)
New Zealand (RMNZ)
Region
New Zealand (RMNZ)
Certification
4× Platinum
Certified units/sales
60,000‡
Poland (ZPAV)
Poland (ZPAV)
Region
Poland (ZPAV)
Certification
3× Platinum
Certified units/sales
60,000‡
Portugal (AFP)
Portugal (AFP)
Region
Portugal (AFP)
Certification
3× Platinum
Certified units/sales
21,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE)
Spain (PROMUSICAE)
Region
Spain (PROMUSICAE)
Certification
Platinum
Certified units/sales
40,000‡
Sweden (GLF)
Sweden (GLF)
Region
Sweden (GLF)
Certification
2× Platinum
Certified units/sales
60,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)
Region
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)
Certification
Gold
Certified units/sales
10,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)
United Kingdom (BPI)
Region
United Kingdom (BPI)
Certification
Platinum
Certified units/sales
300,000‡
United States (RIAA)
United States (RIAA)
Region
United States (RIAA)
Certification
2× Platinum
Certified units/sales
2,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Region
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Region
Certification
Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)
2× Platinum
140,000‡
Austria (IFPI Austria)
Platinum
15,000‡
Belgium (BRMA)
3× Platinum
60,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)
Diamond
160,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)
3× Platinum
240,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)
3× Platinum
60,000‡
France (SNEP)
3× Platinum
300,000‡
Germany (BVMI)
3× Gold
225,000‡
Iceland (FHF)
3,606
Italy (FIMI)
Platinum
50,000‡
Netherlands (NVPI)
Platinum
37,200‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)
4× Platinum
60,000‡
Poland (ZPAV)
3× Platinum
60,000‡
Portugal (AFP)
3× Platinum
21,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE)
Platinum
40,000‡
Sweden (GLF)
2× Platinum
60,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)
Gold
10,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)
Platinum
300,000‡
United States (RIAA)
2× Platinum
2,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Hit Me Hard and Soft release history · Release history
Various
Various
Region
Various
Date
May 17, 2024
Format(s)
CassetteCDdigital downloadstreamingvinyl LP
Edition(s)
Standard
Label(s)
DarkroomInterscope
United States
United States
Region
United States
Date
May 19, 2024
Format(s)
Digital download
Edition(s)
Isolated vocals
May 22, 2024
May 22, 2024
Region
May 22, 2024
Date
Slowed and reverbSped-up
Various
Various
Region
Various
Date
November 29, 2024
Format(s)
Vinyl LP
Edition(s)
Isolated vocals
Japan
Japan
Region
Japan
Date
August 1, 2025
Format(s)
CD
Edition(s)
Japanese Anniversary Edition
Region
Date
Format(s)
Edition(s)
Label(s)
Ref.
Various
May 17, 2024
CassetteCDdigital downloadstreamingvinyl LP
Standard
DarkroomInterscope
United States
May 19, 2024
Digital download
Isolated vocals
May 22, 2024
Slowed and reverbSped-up
Various
November 29, 2024
Vinyl LP
Isolated vocals
Japan
August 1, 2025
CD
Japanese Anniversary Edition

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