Mama Said (Lukas Graham song)
# Mama Said (Lukas Graham song)

"Mama Said" is a single by Danish recording act Lukas Graham. The song was released as a digital download on 23 June 2014 through Copenhagen Records. It achieved success in Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden. The song was written by Lukas Forchhammer, Morten Ristorp, Stefan Forrest, and Morten "Pilo" Pilegaard, and it was produced by Forrest and Ristorp under their stage name Future Animals, and Pilegaard. It samples the song "It's the Hard Knock Life" from the musical Annie.

## Certifications

| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
| - | - | - |
| Canada (Music Canada) | Platinum | $80,000^‡$ |
| Denmark (IFPI Danmark) | 3× Platinum | $270,000^‡$ |
| Italy (FIMI) | Platinum | $50,000^‡$ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ) | Gold | $7,500^*$ |
| Poland (ZPAV) | Gold | $10,000^‡$ |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE) | Gold | $20,000^‡$ |
| Sweden (GLF) | 3× Platinum | $120,000^‡$ |
| United Kingdom (BPI) | Gold | $400,000^‡$ |
| United States (RIAA) | Platinum | $1,000,000^‡$ |
| $^*$ Sales figures based on certification alone. $^‡$ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |||

## Release history

| Region | Date | Format | Label |
| - | - | - | - |
| Denmark | 23 June 2014 | Digital download | Copenhagen |
| Austria | 22 May 2015 | Digital download | Island |
| Germany | 22 May 2015 | Digital download | Island |
| Switzerland | 22 May 2015 | Digital download | Island |
| United States | 22 October 2015 | Digital download | Warner Bros. |
| United States | 28 June 2016 | Mainstream radio airplay | Warner Bros. |
