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DRAKE GOD'S PLAN YOUNG MONEY / CASH MONEY / REPUBLIC RECORDS October 30, 2023 SINGLE 16

DRAKE

Title: GOD'S PLAN

Label: YOUNG MONEY / CASH MONEY / REPUBLIC RECORDS

Certification Date: October 30, 2023

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 16
DRAKE HOTLINE BLING YOUNG MONEY / CASH MONEY / REPUBLIC RECORDS December 8, 2022 SINGLE 10

DRAKE

Title: HOTLINE BLING

Label: YOUNG MONEY / CASH MONEY / REPUBLIC RECORDS

Certification Date: December 8, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
DRAKE ONE DANCE (FEAT. WIZKID & KYLA) YOUNG MONEY / CASH MONEY / REPUBLIC RECORDS October 30, 2023 SINGLE 11

DRAKE

Title: ONE DANCE (FEAT. WIZKID & KYLA)

Label: YOUNG MONEY / CASH MONEY / REPUBLIC RECORDS

Certification Date: October 30, 2023

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 11
NICKI MINAJ STARSHIPS YOUNG MONEY / CASH MONEY November 18, 2024 SINGLE 10

NICKI MINAJ

Title: STARSHIPS

Label: YOUNG MONEY / CASH MONEY

Certification Date: November 18, 2024

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
THE WEEKND CAN’T FEEL MY FACE XO RECORDS / REPUBLIC RECORDS December 6, 2022 SINGLE 10

THE WEEKND

Title: CAN’T FEEL MY FACE

Label: XO RECORDS / REPUBLIC RECORDS

Certification Date: December 6, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
CREED HUMAN CLAY WIND-UP RECORDS January 29, 2004 ALBUM 11

CREED

Title: HUMAN CLAY

Label: WIND-UP RECORDS

Certification Date: January 29, 2004

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 11
EVANESCENCE FALLEN WIND-UP RECORDS November 30, 2022 ALBUM 10

EVANESCENCE

Title: FALLEN

Label: WIND-UP RECORDS

Certification Date: November 30, 2022

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 10
BEBE REXHA MEANT TO BE (FEAT. FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE) WARNER RECORDS September 8, 2021 SINGLE 11

BEBE REXHA

Title: MEANT TO BE (FEAT. FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE)

Label: WARNER RECORDS

Certification Date: September 8, 2021

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 11
DUA LIPA LEVITATING WARNER RECORDS November 6, 2023 SINGLE 10

DUA LIPA

Title: LEVITATING

Label: WARNER RECORDS

Certification Date: November 6, 2023

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
GOO GOO DOLLS IRIS WARNER RECORDS November 15, 2024 SINGLE 10

GOO GOO DOLLS

Title: IRIS

Label: WARNER RECORDS

Certification Date: November 15, 2024

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
LINKIN PARK IN THE END WARNER RECORDS February 27, 2024 SINGLE 10

LINKIN PARK

Title: IN THE END

Label: WARNER RECORDS

Certification Date: February 27, 2024

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
DOOBIE BROTHERS BEST OF THE DOOBIES WARNER BROS. August 7, 1996 ALBUM 10

DOOBIE BROTHERS

Title: BEST OF THE DOOBIES

Label: WARNER BROS.

Certification Date: August 7, 1996

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 10
FLEETWOOD MAC RUMOURS WARNER BROS. July 19, 2023 ALBUM 21

FLEETWOOD MAC

Title: RUMOURS

Label: WARNER BROS.

Certification Date: July 19, 2023

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 21
JAMES TAYLOR JAMES TAYLOR'S GREATEST HITS WARNER BROS. August 7, 1996 ALBUM 11

JAMES TAYLOR

Title: JAMES TAYLOR'S GREATEST HITS

Label: WARNER BROS.

Certification Date: August 7, 1996

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 11
PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION PURPLE RAIN (SOUNDTRACK) WARNER BROS. May 16, 1996 ALBUM 13

PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION

Title: PURPLE RAIN (SOUNDTRACK)

Label: WARNER BROS.

Certification Date: May 16, 1996

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 13
VAN HALEN VAN HALEN WARNER BROS. August 7, 1996 ALBUM 10

VAN HALEN

Title: VAN HALEN

Label: WARNER BROS.

Certification Date: August 7, 1996

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 10
VAN HALEN 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) WARNER BROS. February 8, 1999 ALBUM 10

VAN HALEN

Title: 1984 (MCMLXXXIV)

Label: WARNER BROS.

Certification Date: February 8, 1999

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 10
ZZ TOP ELIMINATOR WARNER BROS. August 7, 1996 ALBUM 10

ZZ TOP

Title: ELIMINATOR

Label: WARNER BROS.

Certification Date: August 7, 1996

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 10
LINKIN PARK HYBRID THEORY WARNER BROS RECORDS September 11, 2020 ALBUM 12

LINKIN PARK

Title: HYBRID THEORY

Label: WARNER BROS RECORDS

Certification Date: September 11, 2020

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 12
IDINA MENZEL LET IT GO WALT DISNEY RECORDS May 13, 2024 SINGLE 10

IDINA MENZEL

Title: LET IT GO

Label: WALT DISNEY RECORDS

Certification Date: May 13, 2024

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
SMASHING PUMPKINS MELLON COLLIE AND THE INFINITE SADNESS VIRGIN August 28, 2012 ALBUM 10

SMASHING PUMPKINS

Title: MELLON COLLIE AND THE INFINITE SADNESS

Label: VIRGIN

Certification Date: August 28, 2012

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 10
LIL WAYNE LOVE ME (FEAT. DRAKE & FUTURE) UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC / CASH MONEY September 30, 2024 SINGLE 10

LIL WAYNE

Title: LOVE ME (FEAT. DRAKE & FUTURE)

Label: UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC / CASH MONEY

Certification Date: September 30, 2024

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
NELLY COUNTRY GRAMMAR UNIVERSAL RECORDS July 21, 2016 ALBUM 10

NELLY

Title: COUNTRY GRAMMAR

Label: UNIVERSAL RECORDS

Certification Date: July 21, 2016

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 10
LUIS FONSI & DADDY YANKEE DESPACITO UNIVERSAL MUSIC LATINO / REPUBLIC RECORDS January 6, 2020 SINGLE 13

LUIS FONSI & DADDY YANKEE

Title: DESPACITO

Label: UNIVERSAL MUSIC LATINO / REPUBLIC RECORDS

Certification Date: January 6, 2020

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 13
NO DOUBT TRAGIC KINGDOM TRAUMA/INTERSCOPE February 5, 1999 ALBUM 10

NO DOUBT

Title: TRAGIC KINGDOM

Label: TRAUMA / INTERSCOPE

Certification Date: February 5, 1999

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 10
LED ZEPPELIN PHYSICAL GRAFFITI SWAN SONG January 30, 2006 ALBUM 16

LED ZEPPELIN

Title: PHYSICAL GRAFFITI

Label: SWAN SONG

Certification Date: January 30, 2006

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 16
LADY GAGA JUST DANCE STREAMLINE / KONLIVE / CHERRYTREE / INTERSCOPE April 12, 2023 SINGLE 11

LADY GAGA

Title: JUST DANCE

Label: STREAMLINE / KONLIVE / CHERRYTREE / INTERSCOPE

Certification Date: April 12, 2023

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 11
LADY GAGA BAD ROMANCE STREAMLINE / INTERSCOPE May 29, 2015 SINGLE 11

LADY GAGA

Title: BAD ROMANCE

Label: STREAMLINE / INTERSCOPE

Certification Date: May 29, 2015

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 11
LADY GAGA POKER FACE STREAMLINE / INTERSCOPE November 30, 2015 SINGLE 10

LADY GAGA

Title: POKER FACE

Label: STREAMLINE / INTERSCOPE

Certification Date: November 30, 2015

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
ROBIN THICKE BLURRED LINES (FEAT. T.I. & PHARRELL WILLIAMS) STAR TRAK/INTERSCOPE June 6, 2018 SINGLE 10

ROBIN THICKE

Title: BLURRED LINES (FEAT. T.I. & PHARRELL WILLIAMS)

Label: STAR TRAK / INTERSCOPE

Certification Date: June 6, 2018

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
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