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Sabrina Carpenter's 'Man's Best Friend' Earns RIAA Platinum Less Than Three Months After Release

Certified under three months after release, the set reflects strong U.S. consumption.

Overview

  • The RIAA confirmed the platinum certification on Nov. 13, and Carpenter marked the news with posts on Instagram and X.
  • Released Aug. 29, the album opened at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 366,000 equivalent units, including 224,000 in traditional sales, per Luminate.
  • Lead single “Manchild” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, while “Tears” debuted at No. 3 and has been certified platinum.
  • All 12 tracks from the album appeared on the Hot 100 in the week following release, highlighting broad track-by-track engagement.
  • The milestone arrives as Carpenter approaches the finish of her Short n’ Sweet arena tour, with six shows left.