Drake surprise album, " If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late" has gone platinum, and it is also the first album to go platinum in 2015.According to Billoard, the album has gone platinum after selling additional 8,000 copies this week. The album that was released on February 12 had sold 1.007 million units since its release.
The album was released under Young Money/Cash Money/Republic Records, is now the second album to sell a million copies in 2015 after Taylor Swift's, 1989, which was released in 2014.
If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late is Drake's fourth album to have gone platinum following Nothing Was the Same (released in 2013; 1.72 million), Take Care (2011; 2.26 million) and Thank Me Later (2010; 1.8 million).
Drake celebrated the achievement by posting a picture on his instagram to thank his fans too ;
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