{"id":144144,"date":"2020-10-25T20:35:09","date_gmt":"2020-10-26T00:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=144144"},"modified":"2020-10-25T20:36:07","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T00:36:07","slug":"taylor-swift-receives-new-us-song-certifications-for-yntcd-me-lover-the-man-new-platinum-album-award-for-folklore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2020\/10\/25\/taylor-swift-receives-new-us-song-certifications-for-yntcd-me-lover-the-man-new-platinum-album-award-for-folklore\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift Receives New US Song Certifications For &#8220;YNTCD,&#8221; &#8220;Me!,&#8221; &#8220;Lover,&#8221; &#8220;The Man,&#8221; New Platinum Album Award For &#8220;Folklore&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As she celebrates a return to #1 on the Billboard 200, Taylor Swift picks up new certifications from the RIAA.<\/p>\n<p>Swift received new song certifications for &#8220;You Need To Calm Down,&#8221; &#8220;Me! (featuring Brendon Urie),&#8221; &#8220;Lover,&#8221; and &#8220;The Man&#8221; &#8212; the four radio singles from her 2019 album &#8220;Lover.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You Need To Calm Down&#8221; hit the triple platinum mark, certifying 3 million in US units. Each unit is equal to 1 paid download or 150 streams. Swift additionally received 2x platinum awards for &#8220;Me!&#8221; and &#8220;Lover&#8221; (2 million), and a platinum certification for &#8220;The Man&#8221; (1 million).<\/p>\n<p>In addition to receiving new song certifications, Swift grabbed a platinum album certification for her 2020 release &#8220;folklore.&#8221; The album, which is celebrating an 8th week at #1 on the Billboard 200, attained platinum status in recognition of 1 million US units. Each unit is equal to 1 album sale, 10 track sales, or 1500 track streams.<\/p>\n<p>Of note: &#8220;folklore&#8221; would be eligible for the platinum award based on album sales alone. 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