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The Beatles is the highest-certified music artist in the United States with a total of 183 million certified album-equivalent units.. This is the list of the highest-certified music artists in the United States based on certifications of albums and digital singles (but not physical singles) by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). [1]
The best-selling video box set as certified by the RIAA is the Rolling Stones' Four Flicks DVD compilation from their Licks World Tour, with a 19× Multi-Platinum designation. This was likely achieved due to exclusive distribution rights owned by retailer Best Buy by their short-lived music production company, Redline Entertainment.
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the music recording industry in the United States. Its members consist of record labels and distributors that the RIAA says "create, manufacture, and/or distribute approximately 85% of all legally sold recorded music in the United States". [ 1 ]
The first official designation of a "gold record" by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) was established for singles in 1958, and the RIAA also trademarked the term "gold record" in the United States. On 14 March 1958, the RIAA certified its first gold record, Perry Como's hit single "Catch a Falling Star".
Recording Industry Association of America people (2 P) Pages in category "Recording Industry Association of America" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
The RIAA certifies a record only if that record company pays for its official certification; some companies do not consider this an important distinction and will not request certifications unless pressed by its active, still saleable artists. A full and complete list of RIAA-certified recordings would be a very incomplete list of popular ...
RIAA-certified sales of their records (albums, singles and videos) have been estimated at around 34.6 million units. [1] In the United Kingdom, they are ranked as the seventh top-selling albums artist on the official record chart of the 1970s. [ 2 ]
Rappers from Kansas City, Missouri (11 P) Pages in category "Musicians from Kansas City, Missouri" The following 108 pages are in this category, out of 108 total.