Prince 1999 RIAA Platinum LP Award Dave Williams It also went to #1

It also went to #1 on the singles charts in Australia

The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA on December 3

The visual element of the music video would make or break artists throughout the 1980s and early 90s

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Prince 1999 RIAA Platinum LP Award Dave Williams It also went to #1RIAA Platinum LP award for Prince's classic 1999 album. Released on Oct. 27, 1982, the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA on May 17, 1983 for one million copies sold. Remember Prince (1958 2016) with this award. Both "Little Red Corvette" and the title cut of the album became major hits for Prince, with the title track also becoming an anthem to welcome the new millennium almost two decades after its release, then propelling it to 4x Multi