Gold/Platinum

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Date: December 18, 1996
Certification: Double Platinum Album(s)
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS
Label: Jive

Date: August 1, 1998
Certification: Quadruple Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
Label

Date: December 1, 1996
Certification: Nine Times Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: December 1, 1996
Certification: Diamond Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: May 31, 1998
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS
Label: Jive

Date: December 1, 1996
Certification: Eight Times Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: December 1, 1996
Certification: Quintuple Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: May 1, 1998
Certification: Double Diamond Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: December 1, 1996
Certification: Six Times Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: December 1, 1996
Certification: Seven Times Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: December 1, 1996
Certification: Quadruple Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: December 1, 1996
Certification: Double Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: December 1, 1996
Certification: Triple Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: December 1, 1996
Certification: Gold Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: December 1, 1996
Certification: Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
Label

Date: October 23, 1996
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS
Label: Jive

Date: October 23, 1996
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS
Label: Jive

Date: August 1, 1997
Certification: Gold Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
Label

Date: August 1, 1997
Certification: Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
Label

Date: August 1, 1997
Certification: Triple Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
Label

Date: August 1, 1997
Certification: Double Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
Label

Date: August 1, 1997
Certification: Seven Times Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
Label

Date: August 1, 1997
Certification: Six Times Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
Label

Date: August 1, 1997
Certification: Quintuple Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
Label

Date: August 1, 1997
Certification: Eight Times Platinum Video
Artist: BACKSTREET BOYS
Title: BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
Label

Date	Certification	Artist / Title	Label
December 18, 1996	DOUBLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS	Jive
August 1, 1998	QUADRUPLE PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
December 1, 1996	NINE TIMES PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
December 1, 1996	DIAMOND VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
May 31, 1998	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS	Jive
December 1, 1996	EIGHT TIMES PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
December 1, 1996	QUINTUPLE PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
May 1, 1998	DOUBLE DIAMOND VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
December 1, 1996	SIX TIMES PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
December 1, 1996	SEVEN TIMES PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
December 1, 1996	QUADRUPLE PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
December 1, 1996	DOUBLE PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
December 1, 1996	TRIPLE PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
December 1, 1996	GOLD VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
December 1, 1996	PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS THE VIDEO
October 23, 1996	GOLD ALBUM(S)	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS	Jive
October 23, 1996	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS	Jive
August 1, 1997	GOLD VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
August 1, 1997	PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
August 1, 1997	TRIPLE PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
August 1, 1997	DOUBLE PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
August 1, 1997	SEVEN TIMES PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
August 1, 1997	SIX TIMES PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
August 1, 1997	QUINTUPLE PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT
August 1, 1997	EIGHT TIMES PLATINUM VIDEO	BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS LIVE IN CONCERT

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