“This is America” is Certified Platinum

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Childish Gambino has been on fire with the release of “This is America.” Not only did his video go viral, it is now certified Platinum, according to the RIAA.

Since dropping the single, it has streamed over 147 million times, with it’s highly-recommended video hitting over 216 million streams.

“This Is America” has held down the number one spot on several charts since its release on May 7th. Numbers don’t lie, with or without the video, this song is pure gold.

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