'Collision Course' Certified Platinum

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    Mark

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    According to numerous reports from pay subscribers to Billboard.com, 'Collision Course' has now been certified platinum, signifying over one million units sold. Since it's Novermber 30th release date four weeks ago, the album has sold 1,075,258 units. That's a weekly average of an amazing 268,812 units! Congrats, Linkin Park!

    Thanks to Omar_A and Paul!
     
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    Another platinum record to put on the shelf of LP :lol:
     
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    Live In Texas has somewhere around 850,000 units sold, I heard.
     
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    Really? Hmm...thats interesting!
     
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    does somebody know how many units metora reanimation and hybrid theory has sold???
    platinum = 1 000 000 units sold
    2x platinum = 2 000 000 unist sold
    3x = 3 000 000

    and so on
    right???
     
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    Hybrid Theory - Somewhere around 8x and 9x Plat.
    Reanimation - Platinum, maybe more
    Meteora - 6x Platinum
    Live in Texas - 850,000 as Mark said
    Collision Course - Platinum
     
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    but didn't someone say ht sold about 14 000 000 units??

    are you sure that it were "only" 8 or 9 000 000 units ???
     
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    thats a lot of albums!

    well done J and LP!

    btw they were playin 'numb/encore' on a radio station in the UK every two hours, cant remember which one!
     
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    Hybrid Theory sold around 14x platinum world-wide. It's 8x platinum here in the states. Correct me if I'm wrong.

    Congrats on Collision Course being platinum.
     
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    I thought he meant by the States...better news worldwide!
     
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    Not bad for a 6 track album eh?

    Well done LP/Jay-Z.
     
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    Linkin Park rocks. congrats Jay-Z n LP!
     
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    According to billboard.com like 2 weeks ago, METEORA is 4x platium and has sold to that date 4.7 million copies on US. :D
     
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    definitly not bad...go LP
     
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    I also heard that Live in Texas had sold something like 2.1 million copies worldwide(i think i read it in rolling stone)
     
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    Wow, that's great news! I know here in Australia 'Collision Course' is also platinum, which signifies 70,000 units sold and is currently sitting at #8 on the charts.
    source: aria.com.au
     
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    I heard Meteora sold 9,000,000 in whole world.....and HT 15,000,000.
    Collision Course not bad for a collaboration between rock and hip-hop ;)
     
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    !!God!! Jesus!! how coming!!! it's only 6 tracks
    :chaz: :chaz: :chaz: :chaz:
    but that's awesome.....
     
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    Yes, definetly! I never thought that this EP will become platinum.
    Well done LPJZ! ;)
     
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    whoa! neat...platinum already...good going....

    hip hop and rock have officially taken a new turn .....


    :D
     
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