Rapper Future has been honored with a RIAA plaque that commemorates 95 million units certified throughout his career thus far.
During an exclusive event at Soho House Miami Beach, RIAA COO Michele Ballantyne and Epic Records Chairwoman & CEO Sylvia Rhone honored the Grammy Award-winning Atlanta hip-hop titan with the presentation of plaques to commemorate this unprecedented milestone.
The rapper now has nine albums and 68 songs certified gold or platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.
“We’re thrilled to celebrate that Future now has 95 million RIAA certified units spanning 9 albums and 68 separate singles! He’s in an elite group—very few artists have achieved this level of success in the history of our nearly 65 year old program. Congratulations to Future and his incredible Epic Records and Freebandz teams!” said Ballantyne.
Future was also presented with a plaque for his record-breaking album I Never Liked Your reaching Gold status, while “Wait For U” featuring Drake hit double-Platinum and “Puffin On Zootiez” was certified Gold.
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