Platinum (certification)
Pronunciation: /pl-at-e-num/
Also spelled: Platinium
Also known as: Platinum selling, Platinum status, Platinum single, Platinum album, Certified Platinum
Related: Plat’, Multi-Platinum
What does Platinum mean?
1 million (1m/1,000,000) copies of a single or albums sold.
Platinum Synonyms: Plat’
Other music certifications: Gold, Multi-Platinum, Diamond
Example sentence: “Hits become platinum records.”
Platinum in songs:
“Thankful that they friend’s a platinum star” – J. Cole, Neighbors.
“So give me one more platinum plaque and fuck rap, you can have it back” – Dr. Dre, Forgot About Dre.
“Let her cut that coco on my platinum plaque” – Post Malone, Sugar Wraith.