<P> It debuted at number one in France, and was later certified diamond there . According to Pure Charts, in the first half of the year 2017, the song reached 631,000 units (105,000 sales and 526,000 units from streams) and as of September 2017, it exceeds 812,109 units (707,109 from streams). In Australia, the song stayed at No. 1 for 15 weeks, breaking a record set 22 years ago by Coolio's "Gangsta's Paradise". In doing this, it also broke ABBA's record of fourteen weeks at number one, which was set on the previous Australian charts before the ARIA charts became Australia's official charts . "Shape of You" was also Australia's highest selling song of 2017 with 630,000 copies sold by the end of the year . The song is the first ever number one single of the Philippine Hot 100 upon the chart's inception on 12 June 2017 . It stayed at the peak position for 4 consecutive weeks before it was dethroned by "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber . </P> <P> Worldwide, the song reached one billion streams on Spotify in June 2017 . It became the most streamed song on Spotify in September 2017, reaching 1,318,420,396 streams overtaking Drake's "One Dance". </P> <P> On 5 January 2017, to accompany the song's release, a lyric video for "Shape of You" was released on Sheeran's YouTube channel with "Castle on the Hill". As of February 2018, the official lyric video has amassed over 750 million views on YouTube . </P> <P> On 30 January 2017, the song's official music video, starring American dancer and model Jennie Pegouskie and retired professional sumo wrestler Yamamotoyama Ryūta (credited as "Yama"), was released on Sheeran's channel . It was shot on location in Seattle, and was directed by Jason Koenig . On 8 May 2017, 97 days after its release, it became one of the fastest music videos to reach 1 billion views on YouTube, and as of February 2018, the music video has amassed over 3.2 billion views on the site . and is the site's third most - watched video . </P>

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