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Artists Who Have Gone Platinum Throughout the Years

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Bruno Mars is a magical performer, having entertained millions in concert stops at NFL Championship games. His latest LP ‘24K Magic’ has just gone now multi-platinum. It’s not an unusual feat for Bruno as this is his third straight multi-platinum album.

When it comes to platinum LPs, Linda Ronstadt has earned 13, the Dave Matthews Band, James Taylor, and the Doors have all scored 14 platinum LPs. Bob Dylan, and Willie Nelson, and Alan Jackson have hit platinum 15 times.

Luther Vandross, The Doors, and U2 have hit platinum with various albums 16 times, while Kenny Rogers, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel and Madonna have earned 17 platinum with their LPs.

Chicago, Aerosmith, and Led Zeppelin have hit platinum 18 times during their lengthy careers. Who are the superstars in this category?

Elvis – 53, The Beatles – 42, George Strait – 33, Garth Brooks – 30, and The Rolling Stones have earned 28 platinum album statuses.


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Written by: Vipology Staff Writer

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