Two Metallica Albums Just Achieved Major Milestones

Two Metallica Albums Just Achieved Major Milestones

Nearly 45 years into their career, Metallica are still setting records. The iconic thrash band just achieved a couple of big milestones for two of their most popular albums: Master of Puppets and The Black Album. According to Blabbermouth, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has certified Metallica’s self-titled fifth album from 1991—commonly referred to as The Black Album—as 20 times platinum for sales exceeding 20 million copi…

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With its 1991 LP, Metallica has the best-selling metal album of all time. And now, the "black album", has surpassed the brand of the 20 million copies sold in the United States. In the history of recorded music, only 13 albums have surpassed the brand of the 20 million. Metallica's "black album" becomes the fourteenth and first metal album to reach this unusual milestone. RIAA certified the album for the last time in December 2012, when the albu…

Metallica reaches a historic milestone: The Black Album certified 20 times platinum, Master Of Puppets reaches 8 million sales in the United States. Two cult albums continue to beat records According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), two iconic Metallica albums have just crossed new certification thresholds: Metallica [...]

In a new milestone for his career, Metallica has received two important awards from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA): his iconic The Black Album has been certified 20 times platinum for sales exceeding 20 million copies in the United States, while his influential Master of Puppets has reached 8 times platinum, exceeding eight million units sold. Far from being a simple review of figures, these new achievements confirm the ban…

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