Drake and PARTYNEXTDOOR’s “$ome $exy $ongs 4 U” Earns RIAA Platinum

Overview

• The RIAA on Nov. 10 certified the duo’s collaborative album at 1 million album-equivalent units in the U.S.
• Drake’s “Nokia” is now 2x Platinum, while six tracks — “Somebody Loves Me,” “Die Trying,” “Gimme a Hug,” “Spider-Man Superman,” “Something About You,” and “CN Tower” — have been certified Gold.
• It is PARTYNEXTDOOR’s first platinum project, extending Drake’s already extensive multi-platinum and diamond catalog.
• $ome $exy $ongs 4 U debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with about 246,000 first-week units, marking PARTYNEXTDOOR’s first chart-topper and Drake’s 14th.
• The album set an Apple Music record for most global first-day streams for an R&B/Soul release and includes the Grammy-nominated “Somebody Loves Me.”