Machine Gun Kelly & Camila Cabello’s “Bad Things” Earns Gold Certification In US

Bad Things Lyric Video [IGA/Epic]

Machine Gun Kelly x Camila Cabello’s “Bad Things” has received a healthy dose of good news Sunday.

In addition to officially earning Top 10 positions at rhythmic (#8) and pop (#9) radio, “Bad Things” earned a gold certification in the United States.

The two artists learned of the certification at the Y100 Jingle Ball concert.

The gold certification confirms 500,000 US units. Under the terms of the RIAA’s digital singles program, each unit is equal to 1 paid download or 150 streams.

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