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Kid Cudi’s “Pursuit Of Happiness” Certified 4X Platinum In US; Three Other Songs Go Platinum

Amid his recent trading of barbs with Kanye West and Drake, Kid Cudi received four new single certifications from the RIAA.

On September 16, 2016, the organization issued a quadruple platinum honor to Cudi’s “Pursuit Of Happiness (Nightmare).” He also earned platinum honors for “Up Up & Away,” “Erase Me,” and “Make Her Say.”

The quadruple platinum honor confirms at least four million in US units. The platinum certification confirms a US unit total of at least 1 million.

Each unit is equal to 1 paid download or 150 streams.

Written by Brian Cantor

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