Thursday, March 23, 2017

MELANIE MARTINEZ DEBUT ALBUM CRY BABY OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED PLATINUM!

Press release

CRY BABY is one of only eight debut albums released in 2015 to be certified platinum!

CRY BABY features the PLATINUM certified single “Dollhouse” and two certified GOLD singles, “Pity Party” and “Carousel, and has spent an incredible 80 WEEKS on the Billboard 200 chart and has garnered over 575 million streams.

CRY BABY  debuted at #1 on Alternative Albums, #5 on Top Albums, and #6 on Billboard 200!


Melanie’s YouTube channel has nearly 4.5 million subscribers and boasts 800 million views on her videos which are all self-written and self-directed. In addition, all wardrobe for Melanie is self-styled and makeup is done by Melanie herself. 

Melanie has gone on to release a video for 12 out of the 13 tracks on Cry Baby with the thirteenth and final video for “Mad Hatter” currently in production.  Her most recent video release for “Mrs. Potato Head” is Melanie’s fastest growing video to date – earning 1.5M views in just 3hrs and now  boasting an impressive 26M views!

Melanie has also become a touring force completely selling out her CRY BABY TOUR in the US, Latin America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand and performing at major 2016 festivals including LollapaloozaPanoramaBumbershootAustin City LimitsVoodooMidtownand Osheaga!

She has performed on major national late-night TV outlets including CONANLast Call with Carson Daly and the outdoor stage on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.  Immediately following the Jimmy Kimmel Live! performance, “Pity Party” hit Top 10 on iTunes.

Melanie recently launched her first fragrance release, “Cry Baby Perfume Milk” – the first fragrance to be distributed by a record label.  The original fine fragrance is co-created by Melanie and Takasago’s Catherine Selig and is available now at crybabybottle.com

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