""Lovers Live" reached number 10 on the US "Billboard" 200 and number 51 on the UK Albums Chart, Sade's first album to miss the top 20 in the United Kingdom.The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on 7 March 2002, and had sold 562,000 copies in the United States by February 2006, while the DVD was certified platinum on 30 January 2003, denoting shipments in excess of 100,000 copies.