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The RIAA represents over 1,600 member labels, which are private corporate entities such as record labels and distributors, and collectively create and distribute about 90% of recorded music sold in the United States. The largest and most influential of the members are the "Big Three": Sony Music Entertainment; Universal Music Group; Warner ...
RIAA certifications for Prince, Bruce Springsteen, Michael Jackson, Madonna and Lynyrd Skynyrd on display at Julien's Auctions. A Gold record is a song or album that sells 500,000 units (records, tapes, and compact discs).
The RIAA's Gold & Platinum program was originally created to honor artists and track sound recording sales. Now, it has become the premier program to celebrate achievements within the music industry.
Beyoncé just set and beat a whole new record! The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced on Tuesday, Dec. 17, that the singer holds the most certified titles of any other ...
The first three albums have been RIAA certified 2× platinum, 3× platinum, and platinum, ... Current members. Adam Gontier – lead vocals (1992–1995, 1997–2013, ...
SoundExchange was created as a division of the RIAA in 2000. In 2001, major record labels and artists agreed on a standard for paying royalties earned from cable and satellite music services, and SoundExchange made its first payment, distributing $5.2 million in royalties to recording artists and labels. [2]
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The Doors were the first American band to accumulate eight consecutive Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)-certified Gold LPs. [ nb 1 ] According to the RIAA, they have sold 34 million albums in the United States [ 12 ] and over 100 million records worldwide, [ 13 ] making them one of the best-selling bands of all time . [ 14 ]