Certifications
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Tyler, The Creator’s ‘Goblin’ Album Quietly Went Gold In January
Seven years in the making.
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Vince Staples Earns First Career RIAA Certification for “Norf Norf”
Vince likely gives no f**ks.
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Joey Bada$$ Earns First Career Platinum Certification for “Devastated”
And all that ever took was patience.
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Gucci Mane’s “Both” is Certified Platinum Because Drake
“Both” is officially Guwop’s first Platinum single as a lead artist.
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J. Cole’s ‘4 Your Eyez Only’ Goes Platinum in Four Months
That didn’t take long.
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Chief Keef Earns His First (and Likely Last) Two Platinum Plaques
It took five years, but Chief Keef can finally say he’s an RIAA-certified artist.
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Childish Gambino Collects Sixth RIAA Certification With “Redbone” Milestone
It’s also the fastest single of Gambino’s career to reach RIAA certification.
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Top Dawgs: Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright” & ScHoolboy Q’s “Studio” Certified Platinum
Believe it or not, it’s the first solo Platinum single for either star.
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Big Sean is Taking No L’s: “Bounce Back” Has Been Certified Gold
The Def Jam emcee already nabbed a new RIAA certification before releasing ‘I Decided.’
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J. Cole’s ‘4 Your Eyez Only’ Officially Goes Gold (…With No Features)
Cole’s album is the only 2016 4th quarter hip-hop release to earn an RIAA certification.
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Future’s ‘EVOL’ Becomes Fourth 2016 “Hip-Hop Album” to Receive RIAA Certification
Future joins Drake and Kevin Gates as the only rap artists to earn an RIAA certification for a 2016 album release.




