Just three months after its release Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter IV has been certified double platinum by the RIAA. The album has sold about 1.7 million copies in this short time span.
The LP sold 964K copies during its first week and has yet to slowdown. This accolade has landed C4 the rank as the highest selling rap album, as well as, the highest-selling album from a male artist. Lil Wayne broke his own record from 2008 with Tha Carter IIImoving over a million units in the first week. Wayne and C4 also hold the record for the highest selling album on iTunes moving 345,000 digital copies its first week.
Men lie, Women lie, numbers don’t, right?
SOURCE: VLADTV.COM