Roc Nation rapper J. Cole’s most recent album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive had previously reached certified platinum status (based on unit shipments), but the album has now crossed the one million mark in actual sales.
It is pertinent to note that this is the first time any of J.Cole’s album is going platinum. For the week ending September 3, Forest Hills Drive sold an additional 6,000 copies which took its total to about 1.004 million sold copies.
J.Cole’s previous albums; Cole World: The Sideline Story(released in 2011) and Born Sinner (released in 2013) sold 772,000 and 747,000 copies respectively