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Jason Mraz took a trip to Jamaica in 2004 to tour the Tuff Gong studios and recorded with Sly & Robbie
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07/03/2025

Jason Mraz’s Reggae-Pop Hit ‘I’m Yours’ Achieves 5x Platinum Certification in the U.K.

Jason Mraz’s ‘I’m Yours’ Achieves 5x Platinum Certification in the U.K.

Seventeen years afters its release, Jason Mraz’s reggae, folk pop, Jawaiian hit “I’m Yours” is officially certified 5x Platinum  in the UK.

According to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), the song has surpassed 3 million units in streams and sales in the region as measured by The Official Charts Company as of March 7, 2025.

Upon its UK release in February 12, 2008, “I’m Yours” entered the Official Singles Chart at No. 78 and steadily climbed to a peak position of No. 11. Despite never reaching the Top 10, its enduring popularity kept it on the charts for an incredible 84 weeks, making it the longest-running song to never break the UK Top 10.

Beyond the UK, “I’m Yours” became a worldwide smash, reaching No. 1 in Sweden, Norway, and New Zealand. The song also cracked the Top 10 in major markets including the U.S., Canada, Germany, Australia, and Italy. Its universal appeal led to countless covers, remixes, and cultural references, including a memorable rendition on Sesame Street titled “Outdoors.”

“I’m Yours” debuted as the lead single from Mraz’s third studio album, We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. The song quickly became a global sensation, peaking at No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100, spending 76 weeks on the chart.

It topped the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks for 16 weeks, a year after its release marking its crossover appeal and by 2012, the slow burner became the 8th best-selling digital song in U.S. history.

With 13 million record sold, it is recognized as the most certified reggae song in U.S. history.

As of March 7, 2025, “Im Yours” has 856 million views on YouTube.

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