MUS 570D
Gold & Platinum
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Just what does it mean when music goes
"gold" or "platinum"??
| Singles prior to
January 1, 1989: |
| GOLD Single |
1 million copies sold |
| PLATINUM Single |
2 million copies sold |
| Singles after January
1, 1989: |
| GOLD Single |
500,000 copies sold |
| PLATINUM Single |
1 million copies sold |
| Albums: |
| GOLD Album |
500,000 copies sold |
| PLATINUM Album |
1 million copies sold |
| GOLD EP |
250,000 copies sold |
| PLATINUM EP |
500,000 copies sold |
| MULTIPLATINUM |
multiples of 1 million copies sold |
EP = extended play record (7-inch or 12-inch
45 rpm disc; 2 songs per side)
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