Stray Kids Makes K-Pop History: Second Male Group With Multiple Songs Gold-Certified By RIAA
Stray Kids has hit gold in the United States once again, this time with their 2022 track "MANIAC"! The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) recently certified the song as gold, signifying over 500,000 units sold.
This marks Stray Kids' second gold-certified song by the RIAA, the first being their 2020 hit "God’s Menu." In total, they now have four RIAA certifications, having achieved gold status previously with their 2023 albums "★★★★★ (5-STAR)" and "ROCK-STAR."
Stray Kids' accomplishment puts them in an elite category—they're only the second male K-pop group to earn gold certifications for multiple songs from the RIAA. The group joins the ranks of BTS , BLACKPINK, and TWICE as one of the few K-pop acts to achieve this feat.
This marks Stray Kids' second gold-certified song by the RIAA, the first being their 2020 hit "God’s Menu." In total, they now have four RIAA certifications, having achieved gold status previously with their 2023 albums "★★★★★ (5-STAR)" and "ROCK-STAR."
Stray Kids' accomplishment puts them in an elite category—they're only the second male K-pop group to earn gold certifications for multiple songs from the RIAA. The group joins the ranks of BTS , BLACKPINK, and TWICE as one of the few K-pop acts to achieve this feat.
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