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Post Malone’s “Congratulations” Hits 6x Platinum In US; “White Iverson” Reaches 5x

Post Malone just received some big new song certifications in the United States.

As his “rockstar” enjoys another week atop the Billboard Hot 100, Post Malone can celebrate new multi-platinum awards for two of his previous releases.

According to the RIAA, “Congratulations (featuring Quavo)” went 6x platinum in the United States on November 30, 2017. “White Iverson” earned a 5x platinum award on December 4.

The awards confirm 6 million and 5 million US units, respectively. Each unit is equal to 1 paid download or 150 streams.

“Congratulations” reached #8 on the Billboard Hot 100. “White Iverson,” which was Post Malone’s breakthrough hit, went as high as #14.

Brian Cantor

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