Life for Rent is the second album by Dido, released in 2003, which sold over 12 millions albums worldwide.
Life for Rent was nominated for "Best British Album" at the 2004 BRIT Awards along with Daniel Bedingfield's Gotta Get Thru This, Blur's Think Tank and The Coral's Magic and Medicine, but they were all beaten by The Darkness's Permission to Land. "White Flag" was awarded the 2004 Ivor Novello Award in the category "International Hit of the Y...
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Life for Rent is the second album by Dido, released in 2003, which sold over 12 millions albums worldwide.
Life for Rent was nominated for "Best British Album" at the 2004 BRIT Awards along with Daniel Bedingfield's Gotta Get Thru This, Blur's Think Tank and The Coral's Magic and Medicine, but they were all beaten by The Darkness's Permission to Land. "White Flag" was awarded the 2004 Ivor Novello Award in the category "International Hit of the Year".
Life for Rent spent ten weeks at the top of the UK albums chart. It remained in the chart for 52 weeks. The Life for Rent Tour was taken around the world in 2004.
In Australia the album debuted at number one on the ARIA albums chart, was one of the biggest selling albums of 2003 and went on to be certified six times platinum for sales of over 420,000. With this, Dido was able to match the huge success of her previous effort, No Angel.
It is the fastest selling album by a female artist and passed the five million mark worldwide. It sold...
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