Protoje’s “Who Knows” With Chronixx Certified Platinum in New Zealand
Protoje’s 2015 hit “Who Knows,” featuring Chronixx, earns its first Platinum certification in New Zealand after reaching 30,000 units in combined sales and streaming equivalents, more than a decade after its release
Reggae superstars Chronixx and Protoje
Reggae stars Protoje and Chronixx have earned another international certification for their 2015 collaboration, “Who Knows,” which was officially awarded Platinum status in New Zealand on Thursday (October 8).
According to Recorded Music New Zealand (RMNZ), the certification represents 30,000 units in combined sales and streaming equivalents in the country, marking another milestone for the reggae anthem more than a decade after its release.
The track previously received a BRIT Certified Silver Award in 2022 after surpassing 200,000 units in the United Kingdom, as measured by the Official Charts Company.
Produced by Phillip “Winta” James of Overstand Entertainment, “Who Knows” appeared on Protoje’s third studio album, Ancient Future (2015), which peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart and spent 17 weeks on the ranking.
The collaboration has continued to attract a global audience, accumulating more than 255 million views on YouTube and surpassing 135 million streams on Spotify, further highlighting its enduring popularity.
Both artistes are among the contenders for Best Reggae Album at the 2027 Grammy Awards, with Chronixx’s Exile and Protoje’s The Art of Acceptance released during the eligibility period.
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