Gold/Platinum

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Date: June 30, 1995
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I
Label: Epic

Date: June 30, 1995
Certification: Triple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I
Label: Epic

Date: June 30, 1995
Certification: Double Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I
Label: Epic

Date: June 30, 1995
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I
Label: Epic

Date: November 30, 1995
Certification: Quintuple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I
Label: Epic

Date: November 30, 1995
Certification: Quadruple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I
Label: Epic

Date: September 1, 2004
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: ROB ZOMBIE
Title: GREASTEST HITS: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
Label: GEFFEN

Date: January 26, 2011
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: MICHAEL
Label: SONY MUSIC CANADA

Date: January 26, 2011
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: MICHAEL
Label: SONY MUSIC CANADA

Date: December 31, 1998
Certification: Double Platinum Album(s)
Artist: GEORGE MICHAEL
Title: LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THE BEST OF GEORGE MICHAEL
Label: Epic

Date: December 15, 1998
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: GEORGE MICHAEL
Title: LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THE BEST OF GEORGE MICHAEL
Label: Epic

Date: December 15, 1998
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: GEORGE MICHAEL
Title: LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THE BEST OF GEORGE MICHAEL
Label: Epic

Date: December 1, 1979
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: OFF THE WALL
Label

Date: July 1, 1983
Certification: Quintuple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: THRILLER
Label

Date: July 1, 1983
Certification: Quadruple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: THRILLER
Label

Date: July 1, 1983
Certification: Triple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: THRILLER
Label

Date: July 1, 1983
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: THRILLER
Label

Date: June 3, 2014
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: XSCAPE
Label: EPIC RECORDS

Date: May 29, 1997
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR
Label: Epic

Date: February 10, 2010
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: THIS IS IT
Label: SONY MUSIC CANADA

Date: February 10, 2010
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: THIS IS IT
Label: SONY MUSIC CANADA

Date: February 10, 2010
Certification: Double Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: THIS IS IT
Label: SONY MUSIC CANADA

Date: April 29, 1988
Certification: Seven Times Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: BAD
Label: Epic

Date: January 29, 1988
Certification: Six Times Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: BAD
Label: Epic

Date: December 30, 1991
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL JACKSON
Title: DANGEROUS
Label: Epic

Date	Certification	Artist / Title	Label
June 30, 1995	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I	Epic
June 30, 1995	TRIPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I	Epic
June 30, 1995	DOUBLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I	Epic
June 30, 1995	GOLD ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I	Epic
November 30, 1995	QUINTUPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I	Epic
November 30, 1995	QUADRUPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON HISTORY PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I	Epic
September 1, 2004	GOLD ALBUM(S)	ROB ZOMBIE GREASTEST HITS: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE	GEFFEN
January 26, 2011	GOLD ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON MICHAEL	SONY MUSIC CANADA
January 26, 2011	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON MICHAEL	SONY MUSIC CANADA
December 31, 1998	DOUBLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	GEORGE MICHAEL LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THE BEST OF GEORGE MICHAEL	Epic
December 15, 1998	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	GEORGE MICHAEL LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THE BEST OF GEORGE MICHAEL	Epic
December 15, 1998	GOLD ALBUM(S)	GEORGE MICHAEL LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THE BEST OF GEORGE MICHAEL	Epic
December 1, 1979	GOLD ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON OFF THE WALL
July 1, 1983	QUINTUPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON THRILLER
July 1, 1983	QUADRUPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON THRILLER
July 1, 1983	TRIPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON THRILLER
July 1, 1983	GOLD ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON THRILLER
June 3, 2014	GOLD ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON XSCAPE	EPIC RECORDS
May 29, 1997	GOLD ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR	Epic
February 10, 2010	GOLD ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON THIS IS IT	SONY MUSIC CANADA
February 10, 2010	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON THIS IS IT	SONY MUSIC CANADA
February 10, 2010	DOUBLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON THIS IS IT	SONY MUSIC CANADA
April 29, 1988	SEVEN TIMES PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON BAD	Epic
January 29, 1988	SIX TIMES PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON BAD	Epic
December 30, 1991	GOLD ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL JACKSON DANGEROUS	Epic

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