The Chainsmokers Hit Record Only Previously Reached By Four Other Songs
The Chainsmokers have done the unthinkable with their hit "Closer" featuring Halsey. The track spent at least 11 weeks atop Billboard's Top 100 chart, and broke...
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Porter Robinson & Madeon’s “Shelter” Officially Certified Gold
A few months shy of four years old, Porter Robinson & Madeon's collaborative hit "Shelter" has officially been certified Gold.
Madeon shared the news on ...
Loud Luxury Go Platinum for Breakout Hit “Body” featuring Brando
Loud Luxury have a lot to celebrate today -- the duo's 2017 breakout hit, "Body" featuring Brando, just went Platinum in the United States.
The song, release...
Ekali Receives Double-Platinum Plaque For His Work On Drake’s 2015 Mixtape
Four years ago, Drake put out his mixtape called If You're Reading This It's Too Late. Now, four years later, Ekali has finally received a plaque from RIAA for...
Illenium Earns Second-Ever Gold Record For “Good Things Fall Apart” With Jon Bellion
The moment I first heard "Good Things Fall Apart" from Illenium and Jon Bellion, I knew it was destined for greatness. At the time, I thought about its perfect...
Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus Is Officially Diamond
If you're wondering what the biggest song of 2019 was, look no further. Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ featuring Billy Ray Cyrus has officially been certifie...
Artist And Label Groups Warn Against Massive Repercussions Of Proposed “Gig Law”
AB 5, otherwise known as the “gig economy” bill, passed the California assembly last week 56-15 and will likely be signed into law as Gov. Gavin Newsom h...
RIAA: Music Industry to Earn $10 Billion in 2019, First Time in Over A Decade
RIAA just released its Mid-Year Music Industry Revenue Report for 2019 and it's very promising.
In the first half of 2019, total revenues reportedly grew 18%...
New Report From RIAA Claims Streaming Accounts For 75 Percent Of Recorded Music Revenue
A new report from the the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) examining year-end revenue in the music industry shows and interesting mix of both ...
Marshmello & Anne-Marie’s Smash Hit “Friends” Just Went Platinum
Congrats to Marshmello and Anne-Marie, who just went platinum for their collaborative smash "Friends."
They've spelled it out for us over and over again, "F-...
Martin Garrix Goes Gold And Platinum For Two Different Tracks In Same Day
Martin Garrix is unstoppable -- and he just scored certified gold and platinum for two separate tracks in the same day!
The RIAA has declared "There For You...
RIAA Pick Zedd & Alessia Cara’s ‘Stay’ As The Dance Recording of The Year
The RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) has just named their pick for the top dance recording of 2017 - Zedd & Alessia Cara's "Stay." The son...