JAY-Z’s Album ‘4:44’ Goes Platinum Barely One Week After Release

Hip hop legend, JAY-Z’s new album 4:44, which was released on June 30th exclusively to Tidal subscribers and Sprint customers, has gone platinum..

According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), who made the announcementearly Wednesday morning, the album has been sold more than 1 million times.

In 2013, Magna Carta Holy Grail also went platinum after JAY-Z sold a million copies to Samsung to give Samsung users for free, prompting the RIAA to change its rules to allow Samsung downloads to count toward certification as soon as the album was released.

4:44 is expected to be released on Apple Music and iTunes this week according to Billboard.

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