Hot Fuss is the debut album by Las Vegas-based post-punk band The Killers, first released in 2004. The album reached #1 in both the UK and Australia, and was certified 3x Platinum in Canada (300,000 units) by the CRIA on October 17, 2005. It stayed on the Top 50 album section of Billboard for over fifty weeks. Singles from the album include, in order released, "Somebody Told Me", "Mr. Brightside", "All These Things That I've Done", and "Smile Like You Mean It". Towards the end of 2005, The Killers also released the album on 7" vinyl in a boxset of 11 discs. display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001307872" target="_blank">"Killers Box Up 'Hot Fuss' Singles" _Billboard.com. Published October 18, 2005. On side A of each of the discs is the album track, and on the B-side are non-album tracks. It is also one of the last five albums, in order of chronology, to be placed in the 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. Hot Fuss sold more than 2,500,000 copies in the first year of its release. After being nominated for five Grammys, it has since sold more than 5,000,000 copies worldwide. killers06.html" target="_blank">"Still a hot fuss: The Killers beat the odds". _The Seattle Times. Published October 6, 2006.
