Less than a week after its release, Jay-Z's critically acclaimed new album "4:44" has already been certified platinum, according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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Jay-Z's album '4:44' has already been certified platinum, less than a week after its release
Jay-Z's critically acclaimed new album "4:44" has already been certified platinum, according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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RIAA tweeted the news with a picture of Jay and the company's
It's unclear how the album reached platinum certification so quickly despite it being a Tidal exclusive.
Complex has speculated that Sprint, Tidal's partner in the release of "4:44," may have purchased a bulk number of copies in the same way that Samsung purchased a million copies of Jay's 2013 album "Magna Carta Holy Grail."
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