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LATEST MULTI-PLATINUM ALBUM CERTIFICATIONS

Title	Artist	Release Date	Certification	Label	Cert. Date
Latest Certifications
MONKEY BUSINESS	BLACK EYED PEAS, THE	6/7/2005	A&M;	3.0	12/21/2005
THE MASSACRE	50 CENT	3/3/2005	AFTERMATH/INTERSCOPE	5.0	12/16/2005
LOVE, ANGEL, MUSIC, BABY	STEFANI, GWEN	11/23/2004	INTERSCOPE	3.0	12/14/2005
ELV1S: 30 #1 HITS	PRESLEY, ELVIS	9/24/2002	RCA RECORDS	4.0	12/13/2005
IT'S CHRISTMAS TIME	PRESLEY, ELVIS	1/1/1999	RCA RECORDS	2.0	12/13/2005
THE ROAD AND THE RADIO	CHESNEY, KENNY	11/8/2005	BNA RECORDS LABEL	2.0	12/12/2005
Recent Certifications
16 BIGGEST HITS	CASH, JOHNNY	2/2/1999	COLUMBIA / LEGACY	2.0	12/8/2005
WHEN MY HEART FINDS CHRISTMAS	CONNICK, HARRY, JR.	10/22/1993	COLUMBIA	3.0	12/6/2005
THESE ARE SPECIAL TIMES	DION, CELINE	11/3/1998	550 MUSIC/EPIC	5.0	12/6/2005
ALL THE WAY...A DECADE OF SONG	DION, CELINE	11/16/1999	550 MUSIC/EPIC	7.0	12/6/2005
AMERICANA	OFFSPRING	11/4/1998	COLUMBIA	5.0	12/6/2005
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!, VOL. 20	VARIOUS	11/1/2005	UTV	2.0	12/7/2005
ALL THE RIGHT REASONS	NICKELBACK	10/4/2005	ROADRUNNER	2.0	12/9/2005
X&Y;	COLDPLAY	6/7/2005	CAPITOL	3.0	12/2/2005
THE EMANCIPATION OF MIMI	CAREY, MARIAH	4/12/2005	ISLAND RECORDS	5.0	12/1/2005
HOT FUSS	KILLERS, THE	6/15/2004	ISLAND	3.0	12/1/2005
The RIAA awards platinum certifications for U.S. shipments of 1 million units, with additional millions noted.

 

LATEST PLATINUM ALBUM CERTIFICATIONS

Title	Artist	Release Date	Label	Cert. Date
Latest Certifications
WILDFLOWER	CROW, SHERYL	9/27/2005	A&M;	12/21/2005
GET RICH OR DIE TRYIN'	SOUNDTRACK	11/8/2005	INTERSCOPE	12/21/2005
WANTED	BOW WOW	7/12/2005	COLUMBIA	12/19/2005
REBA #1'S	MC ENTIRE, REBA	11/22/2005	MERCURY NASHVILLE	12/19/2005
I AM ME	SIMPSON, ASHLEE	10/18/2005	GEFFEN	12/15/2005
MAKE BELIEVE	WEEZER	5/10/2005	GEFFEN	12/14/2005
THE LEGEND OF JOHNNY CASH	CASH, JOHNNY	10/25/2005	MERCURY	12/14/2005
AMARANTINE	ENYA	11/22/2005	REPRISE	12/14/2005
CONFESSIONS ON A DANCE FLOOR	MADONNA	11/15/2005	WARNER BROS.	12/14/2005
THE GREAT DIVIDE	STAPP, SCOTT	11/22/2005	WIND-UP RECORDS	12/14/2005
Recent Certifications
SONGS ABOUT ME	ADKINS, TRACE	3/22/2005	CAPITOL NASHVILLE	12/13/2005
TIMELESS	MC BRIDE, MARTINA	10/18/2005	RCA NASHVILLE	12/12/2005
THE ROAD AND THE RADIO	CHESNEY, KENNY	11/8/2005	BNA RECORDS LABEL	12/12/2005
RETALIATION	COOK, DANE	7/26/2005	COMEDY CENTRAL RECORDS	12/13/2005
HYPNOTIZE	SYSTEM OF A DOWN	11/22/2005	COLUMBIA	12/13/2005
THANKS FOR THE MEMORY...THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK, VOL. 4	STEWART, ROD	10/18/2005	J RECORDS	12/9/2005
SOME HEARTS	UNDERWOOD, CARRIE	11/15/2005	ARISTA	12/9/2005
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!, VOL. 18	VARIOUS	3/15/2005	EPIC	12/6/2005
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!, VOL. 20	VARIOUS	11/1/2005	UTV	12/7/2005
ULTIMATE COLLECTION	WHITE, BARRY	4/25/2000	UTV	12/7/2005
MODERN DAY DRIFTER	BENTLEY, DIERKS	5/10/2005	CAPITOL NASHVILLE	12/6/2005
HAVE A NICE DAY	BON JOVI	9/20/2005	ISLAND	12/6/2005
The RIAA awards platinum certifications for U.S. shipments of 1 million units.

LATEST GOLD ALBUM CERTIFICATIONS

Title	Artist	Release Date	Label	Cert. Date
Latest Certifications
GET RICH OR DIE TRYIN'	SOUNDTRACK	11/8/2005	INTERSCOPE	12/21/2005
PCD	PUSSYCAT DOLLS	9/13/2005		A&M12;/21/2005
WILDFLOWER	CROW, SHERYL	9/27/2005	A&M;	12/21/2005
GREATEST HITS: 30 YEARS OF ROCK	THOROGOOD, GEORGE AND THE DESTROYERS	5/18/2004	CAPITOL	12/19/2005
TOUGH ALL OVER	ALLAN, GARY	10/11/2005	MCA NASHVILLE	12/19/2005
REBA #1'S	MC ENTIRE, REBA	11/22/2005	MERCURY NASHVILLE	212/19/2005
THE SOUND OF REVENGE	CHAMILLIONAIRE	10/18/2005	UNIVERSAL	12/15/2005
MARY MARY	MARY MARY	7/19/2005	COLUMBIA	12/15/2005
I AM ME	SIMPSON, ASHLEE	10/18/2005	GEFFEN	12/15/2005
A TIME TO LOVE	WONDER, STEVIE	10/18/2005	MOTOWN	12/15/2005
AMARANTINE	ENYA	11/22/2005	REPRISE	12/14/2005
CONFESSIONS ON A DANCE FLOOR	MADONNA	11/15/2005	WARNER BROS.	12/14/2005
THE GREAT DIVIDE	STAPP, SCOTT	11/22/2005	WIND-UP RECORDS	12/14/2005
HYPNOTIZE	SYSTEM OF A DOWN	11/22/2005	COLUMBIA	512/13/2005
12 SONGS	DIAMOND, NEIL	11/9/2005	COLUMBIA	12/13/2005
Recent Certifications
THE ROAD AND THE RADIO	CHESNEY, KENNY	11/8/2005	BNA RECORDS LABEL	12/12/2005
TIMELESS	MC BRIDE, MARTINA	10/18/2005	RCA NASHVILLE	12/12/2005
20TH CENTURY MASTERS - THE BEST OF SUBLIME	SUBLIME	10/29/2002	MCA	12/12/2005
9.0: LIVE	SLIPKNOT	11/1/2005	ROADRUNNER	12/9/2005
THANKS FOR THE MEMORY..THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK, VOL. 4	STEWART, ROD	10/18/2005	J RECORDS	12/9/2005
THE DAY AFTER	TWISTA	10/4/2005	ATLANTIC	12/9/2005
KEROSENE	LAMBERT, MIRANDA	3/15/2005	EPIC NASHVILLE	12/8/2005
GREATEST HITS: THE ROAD LESS	ETHERIDGE, MELISSA	10/4/2005	ISLAND	12/7/2005
THE LEGEND OF JOHNNY CASH	CASH, JOHNNY	10/25/2005	MERCURY	12/7/2005
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!, VOL. 20	VARIOUS	11/1/2005	UTV	12/7/2005
HAVE A NICE DAY	BON JOVI	9/20/2005	ISLAND	12/6/2005
THE ESSENTIAL SANTANA	SANTANA	10/22/2002	COLUMBIA	12/6/2005
THE ESSENTIAL LUTHER VANDROSS	VANDROSS, LUTHER	6/10/2003	EPIC	12/6/2005
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!, VOL. 18	VARIOUS	3/15/2005	EPIC	12/6/2005
LIFESONG	CASTING CROWNS	8/30/2005	BEACH STREET/REUNION	12/2/2005
BACK HOME	CLAPTON, ERIC	8/30/2005	REPRISE	12/2/2005
HERO	FRANKLIN, KIRK	10/4/2005	VERITY/GOSPO CENTRIC/ ZOMBA	12/2/2005
ANTHOLOGY OF AMERICAN FOLK MUSIC FOLKWAYS	VARIOUS	1/1/1952	SMITHSONIAN RECORDINGS	12/2/2005
The RIAA awards gold certifications for U.S. shipments of 500,000 units.