
multi-platinum album
A multi-platinum album is a music album that has sold at least two million copies (or the equivalent units through streaming and digital sales, depending on country standards). The "platinum" certification is awarded by industry organizations like the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), indicating high sales. When an album reaches multiple platinum statuses, such as double or triple platinum, it signifies exceptional commercial success and widespread popularity. This designation helps reflect the album's significant impact and strong consumer demand in the music industry.