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A Gold record is a song or album that sells 500,000 units (records, tapes, and compact discs). The award was launched in 1958; [5] originally, the requirement for a Gold single was one million units sold and a Gold album represented $1 million in sales (at wholesale value, around a third of the list price). [6]
The album's lead single "Party No Dey Stop" features Zinoleesky, and was produced by Kel-P.The song was released on 15 March 2023 with an accompanying visualizer. [3] On 25 May 2023, Adekunle Gold released a three-track digital EP titled "Tio Tequila," which included the second and third singles "Do You Mind" and "Omo Eko" alongside "Party No Dey Stop."
The threshold quantity varies by type (such as album, single, music video) and by nation or territory (see List of music recording certifications). Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories, which are named after precious materials ( gold , platinum and diamond ).
The song, recognized as "the best-selling single of all time", was released before the pop/rock singles-chart era and "was listed as the world's best-selling single in the first-ever Guinness Book of Records (published in 1955) and—remarkably—still retains the title more than 50 years later".
It marks Musgraves’ third number one on the US Top Country Albums chart. It also debuted at number one on the Americana/Folk Albums chart. [31] In the chart week following the 61st Grammy Awards, where Golden Hour won Album of the Year, the album returned to the top ten, climbing to number nine on the chart, selling 35,000 copies. [32]
As a result of the methodology that the American and Canadian certification-awarding bodies (the RIAA and Music Canada respectively) use, each disc in a multi-disc set is counted as one unit toward certification, leading to many double albums on the list—such as Pink Floyd's The Wall and the Beatles' The Beatles (White Album) —being ...
While the album is described as cohesive and mature, Ohunyon noted that it plays it safe and can feel "monotonous" at times, though it still strengthens Gold's legacy. He rated the album 4/5. [ 6 ] Linda Orajekwe of NotJustOk described About 30 as a deeply personal and reflective album, showcasing Adekunle Gold's growth and touching on themes ...
Gold: A 50th Anniversary Celebration is a compilation album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on November 21, 2006, by Columbia Records and takes the first 13 of its 18 tracks from the first four years of his recording career.