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'WOW #1'S' RECEIVES GOLD CERTIFICATION FROM RIAA Print Email
Sunday, 19 June 2005 08:00 PM America/New_York

Wow #1's,

launched April 5 as the debut release of the 10th anniversary celebration of Christian music's best-selling brand, has been certified by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) as a Gold Multi-Disc Album.

Reflecting sales of more than 250,000 units, the Gold certification came as WOW #1's climbed to the top of the Billboard Christian Album charts-initially reaching No. 1 during the chart week ending May 22.

Wow #1's is released by Provident-Integrity Distribution in partnership with EMI CMG and Word Entertainment.

The “Wow” series has achieved four double-platinum albums, 10 platinum and 11 Gold certifications. More than 15 million units of “Wow” products have been scanned since the initial brand launch in 1995.