Editing Come Away with Me (section)

==Commercial performance==
''Come Away with Me'' debuted at number 139 on the US [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] upon its release in February 2002 selling 10,000 copies in its first week.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bmi.com/news/entry/20040720norah_jones_no_sophomore_slump_for_norah_jones|title = No Sophomore Slump for Norah Jones|date = July 19, 2004}}</ref><ref name="post">{{cite web|url=http://news.nationalpost.com/arts/norah-jones-finds-a-beguiling-new-voice|last=Kaplan|first=Ben|title=Norah Jones finds a beguiling new voice|work=[[National Post]]|publisher=[[Postmedia Network]]|date=March 22, 2012|access-date=July 21, 2016}}</ref> Despite being released at a time when [[music piracy]] was high and album sales were declining,<ref name="variety9-1-2003">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2003/music/markets-festivals/riaa-piracy-hits-cd-sales-again-1117891760/|title=RIAA: Piracy hits CD sales again|last=Gallo|first=Phil|date=September 1, 2003|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|access-date=May 29, 2017}}</ref> the album was certified [[RIAA certification#List of certifications|Platinum]] by the Recording Industry Association of America ([[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]]) in August that same year.<ref name=RIAA/> The album eventually climbed to the top of the ''Billboard'' 200 in January 2003, almost a year after it was released selling 108,000 copies that week.<ref name="Billboard 2003">{{cite magazine | title=Norah Jones Sails 'Away' To No. 1 | magazine=Billboard | date=2003-01-15 | url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/norah-jones-sails-away-to-no-1-72670/ | access-date=2023-02-10}}</ref> By the time of the Grammy Awards the following month, ''Come Away with Me'' had already sold 3 million copies in the country.<ref name="bb2007">{{cite magazine|last=Christman|first=Ed|date=February 24, 2007|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=thMEAAAAMBAJ&q=did+come+away+with+me+only+start+selling+after+the+grammys&pg=PA19|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|publisher=[[Nielsen Holdings|Nielsen Business Media, Inc.]]|title=Boost or Bust|location=New York City|access-date=November 6, 2019}}</ref>  Jones' success at the award show resulted in the album moving another 600,000 copies the week immediately following the awards.<ref name="bb2007"/> CDs of the album was sold at [[Starbucks]] stores and at a retail price of $9.99, lower than most albums at the time.<ref>{{cite web|title=CMJ New Music Report|date=February 18, 2002|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XcMEHG4ZGBQC&pg=PT26&dq=%22Come+away+with+me%22+%229.99%22+2002&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjrpfKU9--MAxUeEVkFHbgVC3kQ6AF6BAgEEAM#v=onepage&q=%22Come%20away%20with%20me%22%20%229.99%22%202002&f=false}}</ref> In total, the album appeared on the ''Billboard'' 200 for 165 weeks<ref name="billboard200chart">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/norah-jones/chart-history/tlp/|title=Norah Jones - Chart history|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=29 March 2020}}</ref> and sold 11.1 million copies in the US as of March 2016.<ref name="billboard2014">{{cite magazine |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/6867254/adele-25-sales-surpass-8-million-united-states|title=Adele's '25' Sales Surpass 8 Million in the U.S.|last=Caulfield|first=Keith|date=February 7, 2016|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=March 1, 2016}}</ref> The album was certified [[RIAA certification#List of certifications|Diamond]] by the RIAA in February 2005 for selling over ten million copies in the US.<ref name=RIAA/> It was also the eleventh best-selling album of the [[Nielsen SoundScan]] era as of 2016.<ref name="billboard2014" />

As of October 2016, the album had sold more than 27 million copies worldwide.<ref name="McCormick"/> [[Polyphonic HMI]]'s "[[Hit Song Science]]" software claimed to have predicted the album's success months before its release, contradicting skeptical executives.<ref>[http://www.studio360.org/yore/commentary011004.html Studio 360 commentary] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081007204839/http://www.studio360.org/yore/commentary011004.html |date=October 7, 2008 }}. October 1, 2004. Accessed on: March 19, 2009.</ref>  In Germany, the album debuted at No. 37. It remained on the [[GfK Entertainment|German Albums Chart]] for 141 weeks and reached No. 2 in its 37th week on that chart, where it stayed for four weeks. ''Come Away with Me'' sold 750,000 copies, reaching 5× gold,<ref name="GermanyCert"/> becoming her most successful album in Germany and one of the longest charting albums on the German Albums Chart.<ref name="GermanChart"/>