Kendrick Lamar’s critically acclaimed fourth studio album DAMN. has already gone platinum — in less than three weeks.
K.Dot’s major label Interscope made the announcement that it has now shipped in access of 1 million copies and hence, certified platinum by the Recording Industry of America. Kendrick’s incredible new album opened at number 1 on the Billboard 200, moving 603k copies in the first week. It earned the feat of becoming the biggest debut of the year, beating Drake’s More Life.
.@kendricklamar DAMN. is now PLATINUM #TDE pic.twitter.com/DR0WmZsZ9D
— interscope (@Interscope) May 4, 2017
Congratulations to the rapper and his entire team! Kendrick will be kicking off his DAMN. tour with Travis Scott and D.R.A.M. on July 12th.