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Troye Sivan’s “Youth” Earns Gold Certification In The United States

Troye Sivan [Douglas Gorenstein / NBC]

Earlier this year, “Youth” became the first Troye Sivan single to receive meaningful attention at US radio.

This week, it became the first Troye Sivan single to earn a certification from the RIAA.

On May 9, “Youth” formally attained gold status in the United States. The gold certification confirms a US unit total of at least 500,000, with one unit being equal to 1 paid download or 150 streams.

“Youth” appears on Sivan’s debut album “Blue Neighbourhood.” It peaked at #23 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Written by Brian Cantor

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