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R&B superstar PartyNextDoor is cementing his place amongst the genre’s most influential artists. After scoring eight new certifications last week for his joint album with Drake, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, the OVO Sound artist has been awarded a dozen more platinum and gold plaques by the RIAA.
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The 12 awards are for songs and albums spanning his entire career, including fan favorites like “Break from Toronto,” which is now certified five times platinum, while 2020’s Rihanna-featuring gem “Believe It” jumped all the way to two times platinum. Additionally, every project in his acclaimed anthology series, PartyNextDoor, has landed new certifications – with the first three LPs earning platinum certifications, and P4 going gold. The latter surpassed one billion streams on Spotify last month, marking the sixth time he’s achieved this milestone.
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PartyNextDoor’s impact on the music industry is also underscored by his viral success. Following a viral dance trend, “M a k e I t T o T h e M o r n i n g” boasts more than 5.5 million UGC creations on TikTok and has surpassed 9.3 billion views across platforms.
The smash hit “N o C h i l l” has also generated massive waves on the platform, with the official sound inspiring over 1.5 million UGC creations while amassing over four billion views.
Additionally, “Ballin’” currently sits at No. 22 on the U.S. Top 50 chart after emerging as one of the top trending R&B songs on TikTok this year.
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