{"id":29902,"date":"2024-07-11T21:02:38","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T21:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/ac-dc-earns-first-diamond-certified-single-with-thunderstruck\/"},"modified":"2024-07-11T21:02:38","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T21:02:38","slug":"ac-dc-earns-first-diamond-certified-single-with-thunderstruck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/ac-dc-earns-first-diamond-certified-single-with-thunderstruck\/","title":{"rendered":"AC\/DC earns first Diamond-certified single with \u201cThunderstruck\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"
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AC\/DC<\/strong> has gone Diamond.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Aussie rockers just received their first-ever <\/span>RIAA<\/strong><\/span><\/a> Diamond certification for their classic track \u201cThunderstruck,\u201d meaning it’s now moved at least\u00a010 million equivalent units.<\/span><\/p>\n

According to the RIAA site,\u00a0“Thunderstruck,”\u00a0from\u00a0the band’s 1990 album,\u00a0<\/span>The Razor\u2019s Edge,<\/span><\/em> was actually awarded Gold, Platinum and Diamond certifications on the same day.<\/span><\/p>\n

And that wasn\u2019t the only recent certification awarded to AC\/DC. They earned new multi-Platinum certifications for singles \u201cHells Bells,\u201d \u201cBack in Black,\u201d \u201cYou Shook Me All Night Long,\u201d \u201cHighway To Hell,\u201d \u201cDirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap,\u201d \u201cT.N.T.\u201d and more.<\/span><\/p>\n

In addition, several albums received new multi-Platinum certifications, including their classic <\/span>Back in Black<\/span><\/em>, which was just certified 26-times Platinum.<\/span><\/p>\n

AC\/DC\u00a0is currently performing\u00a0those hit singles overseas on their Power Up tour. They play Hockenheim, Germany, on July 13. A complete list of dates can be found at <\/span>acdc.com<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jim Dyson\/Getty Images AC\/DC has gone Diamond. The Aussie rockers just received their first-ever RIAA Diamond certification for their classic track \u201cThunderstruck,\u201d meaning it’s now moved at least\u00a010 million equivalent units. According to the RIAA site,\u00a0“Thunderstruck,”\u00a0from\u00a0the band’s 1990 album,\u00a0The Razor\u2019s Edge, was actually awarded Gold, Platinum and Diamond certifications onRead More →<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29902"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29902\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}