Does Tupac have a Diamond album?

His 1996 classic double album is now certified diamond. Eyes and ears are still on Tupac in 2014. Tupac's All Eyez on Me double-album, which was released in 1996, was certified diamond recently by the RIAA, which means 10 million copies of the classic album have been sold.
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What 2pac albums went diamond?

Tupac's 1996 album, All Eyez On Me, has earned diamond certification, according to the RIAA. The album, which features “California Love (Remix),” “How Do U Want It,” “Life Goes On” and “2 Of Amerikaz Most Wanted,” among other hits, has gone 10 times platinum 18 years after its initial release.
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What rappers have Diamond albums?

So far, only seven hip hop records have reached the Diamond status that signifies 10 million certified album units sold in the US. Such artists as Jay Z, Kanye West, Drake, and Dr. Dre, while having many other accolades imaginable, are yet to reach this milestone in their careers.
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What rapper has the most diamond albums?

With a combined six Diamond awards — three for albums and three for singles — Eminem has firmly secured a place as one of the biggest-selling acts in music history, with the more than 73 million new certifications pushing his career RIAA Award total to 227.5 million; that number includes 166 million single ...
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How many of Tupac's albums went platinum?

Tupac has released a total of 11 platinum albums: four during his career, with seven more released posthumously. To date, Tupac has sold more than 75 million records worldwide.
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What was Tupac's highest selling album?

Greatest Hits is 2Pac's best-selling album in the Nielsen Music era (1991-present), with 5.33 million copies sold in the U.S. It peaked at No.
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Has Drake went diamond?

"God's Plan" by Drake

"God's Plan" was certified diamond on September 25, 2019.
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Does Drake have a Diamond album?

Drake doesn't yet have a Diamond album (an album that's sold 10 million or more copies), but his single “God's Plan” did reach the prestigious mark.
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Does Biggie have a Diamond album?

The award honors records with shipments of more than 10 million units to stores. self-titled debut album also was given a Diamond Award in January. The Notorious B.I.G.
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Did Michael Jackson go diamond?

The latest to join the club is, somewhat surprisingly, Michael Jackson, whose album Bad has just earned its diamond certification after just under 3o years.
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Did Eminem go diamond?

Eminem's combined six RIAA Diamond awards – three albums and three singles –cement his place as one of the most accomplished artists in history. With today's 73.5 million new award units, Eminem's RIAA Award career total is now 227.5 million – 166 million single certifications and 61.5 million album certifications.
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Did fetty WAP go diamond?

New Jersey native, Fetty Wap has accomplished something only few are able to do in this world. The 28 year old rapper's 2014 hit 'Trap Queen' recently got certified Diamond status by RIAA, meaning the record sold 10,000,000 records.
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Who was the first rapper to go diamond?

MC Hammer was the First Rapper to Have a Diamond Album.
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Does 50 Cent have a Diamond album?

Although 50 Cent mentions diamond status in his posts, his first two albums haven't yet been certified diamond on the Recording Industry Association of America's website. According to the RIAA, as of February 2020, Get Rich or Die Tryin' — which celebrated its 18th anniversary last month — went platinum nine times.
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What does 5x platinum mean?

Why? Because a gold, or platinum — or, better still, multiplatinum — record means financial success. These awards, given by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), represent huge sales — 500,000 albums for gold, 1 million for platinum, 2 million or more for multiplatinum.
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Who sold more albums 2pac or Biggie?

So, taking those asterisks into account you have to knock 10 million off Pac's total (to 26.5 million) for the most accurate reading. Likewise, you'd take 5 million from Biggie's to arrive at the most accurate count (16 million). But Pac wins either way by an edge of about 10 million LP sales on the U.S. market.
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Who went platinum in 2021?

Olivia Rodrigo and Morgan Wallen topped the RIAA's 2021 gold and platinum awards, the organization announced on Wednesday, with both artists' latest albums attaining double-platinum status and Rodrigo's blockbuster “Drivers License” single being certified four-times platinum.
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Does Nicki Minaj Have a diamond record?

Nicki Minaj is only the second female rapper ever to score a diamond song. Her former rival, Cardi B, became the first to achieve this historic feat earlier this year when her 2017 hit “Bodak Yellow” surpassed 10 million sales in March 2021.
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Did Cardi B Go diamond?

A new week, a new accolade for Bronx-born rapper and entertainer, Cardi B! Not even three weeks after becoming the first female rapper to score two diamond (10 million units sold) certified records, Cardi B breaks her own record by obtaining another diamond record!
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Did juice WRLD go diamond?

The late rap star Juice WRLD has reached yet another milestone as his breakout single, “Lucid Dreams,” has reached Diamond certification after accumulating more than 10 million units sold, according to the RIAA.
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How many #1 albums does 2Pac have?

The discography of Tupac Shakur, an American rapper, consists of 11 studio albums. Throughout his career, Shakur has sold 75 million records worldwide. He has scored 5 No. 1 albums on Billboard 200 and 8 No. 1 albums on Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums.
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How many number 1s has Tupac had?

13, 1996 — 14 of his 21 entries debuted after his passing. Tupac also earned five No. 1s on the Billboard 200 albums chart, starting with Me Against the World, which ruled for four weeks in 1995. The MC returned to the perch once more during his lifetime, with All Eyez On Me (two weeks, 1996).
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What is 2Pac's best song?

Tupac Shakur's 10 greatest songs of all time
  • 'Dear Mama' – Me Against the World.
  • 'Trapped' – 2Pacalypse Now.
  • 'Changes' – Greatest Hits.
  • 'California Love' – All Eyez on Me.
  • 'Hit 'Em Up' – Greatest Hits.
  • 'Letter 2 My Unborn' – Until the End of Time.
  • 'How Long Will They Mourn Me? ...
  • 'Keep Ya Head Up' – Strictly for my N.I. -.
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