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Niall Horan’s “This Town” Earns Platinum Certification In United States

[Photo: Niall Horan on New Year's Rockin' Eve | Matt Brown/ABC]

Katy Perry’s “Last Friday Night (TGIF)” was not the only Capitol Records single to earn a platinum certification on February 10, 2017.

The RIAA also issued such an honor to Niall Horan’s “This Town.”

The certification confirms 1 million in US units; each unit is equal to 1 paid download or 150 streams.

“This Town,” Horan’s first single as a solo artist, has peaked at #20 on the Billboard Hot 100. It currently holds a Top 10 position at hot adult contemporary and peaked inside the Top 15 at pop.

Written by Brian Cantor

Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002.

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