"MIC Drop" Remix Becomes First Song By A Korean Group to Receive RIAA Gold

Date: February 3, 2018

Group photo with BTS and Steve Aoki (posted on Steve Aoki's instagram)

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β€œMIC Drop” (Steve Aoki remix) has achieved gold certification from the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). It becomes the first song by a K-pop group to be RIAA gold certified.

500,000 β€œunits” are required for gold certification. One permanent digital download counts as one unit, and 150 on-demand audio and/or video streams count as one unit.

β€” Soompi


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