For those wondering, the RIAA certifies an album as platinum when it sells 1 million copies, but since this is streaming, the RIAA has tweaked the calculations where 1,500 on-demand streams are considered as 10 track sales and 1 album sales. In a tweet by the RIAA, it seems that Jay-Z’s latest album has been certified platinum within a week of its release. However it turns out that maybe it wasn’t such a problem after all. It was a questionable move given that Tidal isn’t exactly the dominant music streaming platform, and making it exclusive means that there are potentially millions of other listeners out there who can’t tune in. As you might have heard, hip-hop artist Jay-Z recently released his latest album “4:44” on his music streaming platform Tidal where it was an exclusive.
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