Amir Hadad’s 2016 Eurovision entry J‘ai cherché has been certified platinum in France after reaching more than 20 million downloads.

Amir represented France at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest with his entry J’ai cherche, achieving an honorable 6th place in Stockholm. The French hearthrob has gone places ever since he returned from Stockholm, having gained much fame and recognition in France.

The 2016 French Eurovision entry has become a massive hit in the country, thus going platinum after becoming one of the most sold singles in France in 2016.

#Certification SINGLE PLATINE #JaiCherché@Amir_Off avec + de 20 millions Equivalent ventes cumulées #DOWNLOAD + #streaming !! pic.twitter.com/CFuILdMgBG

— snep (@snep) 18 de octubre de 2016

 

Amir’s Eurovision entry has received much exposure and publicity both in France and overseas.