Has Whole Lotta Red went platinum?

Playboi Carti is currently on the last leg of his KING VAMP tour. Genre-defying rapper Playboi Carti's critically acclaimed, sophomore album, WHOLE LOTTA RED, is now RIAA certified Gold, amassing over 500,000 units in sales.
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Was Whole Lotta Red a flop?

Whole Lotta Red received mostly positive reviews from music critics. The album debuted atop the US Billboard 200, earning 100,000 album-equivalent units of which 10,000 were pure sales, becoming Carti's first US number-one album.
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Does Carti have a platinum?

Playboi Carti can now add “certified platinum artist” to his resume, thanks to his smash hit “Magnolia,” that's become one of the biggest summer anthems of 2017. The song's producer, Pi'erre Bourne released a video of Carti and himself celebrating just moments after hearing “Magnolia” went platinum.
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Did eternal Atake go platinum?

Last year, Eternal Atake officially went platinum less than four months after debuting atop the Billboard 200, which is an extremely impressive feat considering the album only housed one top 10 Billboard Hot 100 single, "Futsal Shuffle 2020," at the time of its release.
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Does 21 Savage have a diamond record?

"Rockstar" by Post Malone featuring 21 Savage

"Rockstar" was certified diamond on November 9, 2020.
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Is Whole Lotta Red A Classic Album?



Who has the most platinum records in rap 2021?

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) recently announced that rapper, Eminem, had earned fresh certifications from the Gold and Platinum Program worth 73.5 million, effectively making history in the association.
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What is a diamond record?

Diamond awards, honoring those artists whose sales of singles or albums reached 10,000,000 copies, were introduced in 1999.
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Who has the most platinum records rap?

Eminem breaks RIAA record for most gold and platinum singles
  • Eminem has broken the record for the most gold and platinum singles certified by the RIAA in the organisation's history.
  • Eminem now has 166million single certifications and 61.5million album certifications after being awarded 73.5million new units.
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What song has most platinums?

Lil Nas X's 2019 smash, "Old Town Road" — specifically, the remix version featuring Billy Ray Cyrus — has become the most Platinum-certified song in the history of the Recording Industry Association of America.
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What is after platinum?

Golden Jubilee: 50 years. Diamond Jubilee: 60 years. Sapphire Jubilee: 65 years. Platinum Jubilee: 70 years.
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Does Carti have #1 song?

Playboi Carti Lands First No. 1 on Billboard 200 With 'Whole Lotta Red' | Complex.
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Is WLR a good album?

It's hard, melodic, experimental, and unlike anything else happening in mainstream rap. Whole Lotta Red functions like a pressure cooker. Playboi Carti takes an endless supply of bright and serrated beats and packs them together, end on end, so that the album seems to careen wildly toward an unknown destination.
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Who is the number 1 rap artist 2021?

Drake. Unsurprisingly, the Canadian great tops Billboard's Top Hip-Hop Artists of 2021. His album, Certified Lover Boy, went gold and charted at #1, and fans just couldn't get enough. “Way 2 Sexy” featuring Future and Young Thug became an internet anthem.
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How much platinum is Dababy?

“It's our obligation as artists to feed them what they want.” Since Nov. 2018, Baby has earned two platinum albums with Baby on Baby and Kirk. In 2019, he had the most Hot 100 entries, surpassing the likes of Post Malone and Drake.
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Who is the top selling rapper right now?

Eminem tops the list with 227 million units sold, followed by Drake by 152 units sold, and right after comes Kanye West with 140 million. Other artist on the list includes Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj Tupac and more.
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Has Jay Z ever went diamond?

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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Is Savage Mode 2 platinum?

The Drake-assisted “Mr. Right Now” and “Runnin” are now platinum-selling singles while “Glock in My Lap” and “Rich Nigga Shit” featuring Young Thug have both secured gold plaques. Outside of Savage Mode 2, 21's Grammy-winning record “A Lot” featuring J. Cole is now a 5-time platinum single.
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Does Drake have any Diamond albums?

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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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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Who sold 1 million albums in the first week?

"The Marshall Mathers LP" by Eminem

"The Marshall Mathers LP," Eminem's third album, sold 1,760,000 copies in the first week after its release.
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What is Jay Z highest selling album?

His best-selling album is 1998's Vol. 2… Hard Knock Life, with 5.4 million sold.
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