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The RIAA certifications keep coming for Ed Sheeran.<\/p>\n

Sheeran, who recently received multi-platinum awards for his albums “x” and “+” and his smash single “Thinking Out Loud,” garnered a handful of new song certifications on July 11, 2016.<\/p>\n

Those certifications confirm a triple platinum award for “The A Team” (3,000,000 units), a double platinum honor for “Sing” (2,000,000 units), a platinum certification for “Give Me Love” (1,000,000 units) and gold labels for “Kiss Me,” “Tenerife Sea,” and “Drunk.”<\/p>\n

Under the RIAA’s digital singles program, each unit is equal to 1 paid download or 150 streams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45362,"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":[6859,314,1431,6860,2044,6858,6857],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\nEd Sheeran's "The A Team" Reaches 3X Platinum In US, "Sing" 2X, "Give Me Love" Platinum, Others Gold<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The RIAA certifications keep coming for Ed Sheeran. 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