Hi albertperez,
Jay-Z's first platinum selling album was the 1996 "Reasonable Doubt".
Albums
1996: Reasonable Doubt #23 US (Platinum)
1996: Streets IS Watching Soundtrack (Gold)
1997: In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 #3 US (Platinum)
1998: Vol. 2: Hard Knock Life #1 US (5x Platinum)
1999: Vol. 3: Life and Times of S. Carter #1 US (3x Platinum)
2000: The Dynasty: Roc La Familia #1 US (2x Platinum)
2001: The Blueprint #1 US (2x Platinum), #30 UK
2001: Jay-Z: Unplugged (Performed Live with The Roots) #31 US (Gold)
2002: The Best of Both Worlds (with R. Kelly) #1 US (Platinum), #37 UK
2002: The Blueprint˛: The Gift & the Curse (halved and reissued as The
Blueprint 2.1 in 2003) #1 US (3x Platinum), #23 UK (The Blueprint 2);
#17 US (The Blueprint 2.1)
2003: The Black Album #1 US (3x Platinum), #34 UK
2004: Unfinished Business (with R. Kelly) #1 US, #61 UK (gold)
2004: Collision Course (with Linkin Park) #1 US ( Platinum), #15 UK
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I hope this is helpful.
Best regards,
Rainbow |
