West Coast Connection Forum
DUBCC - Tha Connection => Outbound Connection => Topic started by: STILLDRE IS THE GODFATHER on April 09, 2003, 01:20:10 PM
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Even though you got rapper’s coming at him with lyrical beef from every angle, it is a known fact that 50 Cent has the hottest selling album of the year, so far dominating radio and television. The RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) clocked 50 Cent at a total of 4 million copies sold in March.
A total of 12 multiplatinum, 11 platinum and 24 gold albums were certified in March. Along with 50 Cent the other artist that were recognized are Eminem added another million albums to the total sales of last year’s hit “The Eminem Show”, Snoop Dogg’s album “Paid Tha Cost To be the Boss” and Sean Paul with his reggae hit album “Dutty Rock”.
Multi-Platinum Certifications
50 Cent-“Get Rich or Die Tryin”(Aftermath/Interscope Records) –Certification Date 3/20/03- 4 Times Platinum
Eminem-“The Eminem Show”(Interscope Records)- Certification Date 3/13/03 –8 times Platinum
Platinum Certifications
Sean Paul -“Dutty Rock” (Atlantic Records)- Certifications Date 11-12-02
Snoop Dogg-“Paid Tha Cost to Be Da Boss” (Priority Records) Certification Date 3/31/03