{"id":58877,"date":"2016-03-31T17:41:53","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T22:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=58877"},"modified":"2016-03-31T17:41:53","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T22:41:53","slug":"james-bays-let-it-go-certified-platinum-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/03\/31\/james-bays-let-it-go-certified-platinum-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"James Bay&#8217;s &#8220;Let It Go&#8221; Certified Platinum In The United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While not yet listed on the official RIAA website, news has emerged that James Bay&#8217;s &#8220;Let It Go&#8221; has earned a platinum certification in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Label Republic Records announced the news this week.<\/p>\n<p>The platinum certification confirms a US unit total of at least 1 million.  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It is currently inside the Top 5 at hot adult contemporary and up to #35 on the Billboard Hot 100.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Let It Go&#8221; is one of two RIAA-certified James Bay singles.  &#8220;Hold Back The River,&#8221; the other, is officially gold (500,000 units).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1047],"tags":[3564,1749],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>James Bay&#039;s &quot;Let It Go&quot; Certified Platinum In The United States<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"While not yet listed on the official RIAA website, news has emerged that James Bay&#039;s &quot;Let It Go&quot; has earned a platinum certification in the United States.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/03\/31\/james-bays-let-it-go-certified-platinum-in-the-united-states\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"James Bay&#039;s &quot;Let It Go&quot; Certified Platinum In The United States\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"While not yet listed on the official RIAA website, news has emerged that James Bay&#039;s &quot;Let It Go&quot; has earned a platinum certification in the United States.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/03\/31\/james-bays-let-it-go-certified-platinum-in-the-united-states\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Headline Planet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-03-31T22:41:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Tori-Kelly-James-Bay.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"533\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brian Cantor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cantorpedia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/03\/31\/james-bays-let-it-go-certified-platinum-in-the-united-states\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/03\/31\/james-bays-let-it-go-certified-platinum-in-the-united-states\/\",\"name\":\"James Bay's \\\"Let It Go\\\" Certified Platinum In The United States\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2016-03-31T22:41:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-03-31T22:41:53+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\"},\"description\":\"While not yet listed on the official RIAA website, news has emerged that James Bay's \\\"Let It Go\\\" has earned a platinum certification in the United States.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/03\/31\/james-bays-let-it-go-certified-platinum-in-the-united-states\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Headline Planet\",\"description\":\"Music News &amp; Charts, TV News &amp; Spoilers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\",\"name\":\"Brian Cantor\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Brian Cantor\"},\"description\":\"Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. 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