Kendrick Lamar Goes Double Platinum For First Time In His Career (PHOTO)

Kendrick Lamar is continuing to reach milestone after milestone thanks to his latest album, DAMN

Today (July 24), K. Dot announced that the project has officially gone double platinum. This marks the first very time that the rapper has achieved this accomplished in his career. On Instagram, Kenny posted a photo of himself kneeling next to his brand new plaque. "These murals forever belong to my fans," the Cali MC captioned the picture. "You've always taken my words above and beyond. Around the world and back again. With trust. I am forever grateful. 2x." DAMN. is also the first album to go double platinum this year!

The project was released back in April 2017. Since then, the album has become the fast-selling album this year. In it's first release week, it sold over 603,000 units alone! Moreover, it spent a total of three consecutive weeks at the top spot of the Billboard 200 charts. It would later become certified platinum for the first time in May 2017. 

DAMN.

Check out Kendrick Lamar's major accomplishment above. Here's to many more.  

Photo: Getty Images


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