Whitney Houston 2nd album Whitney RIAA 6x Multi-Platinum Album Award

RIAA 6x Multi-Platinum Album award for the Whitney Houston's Whitney album. Her second studio album, it was released on June 2, 1987 and was certified 6x Multi-Platinum for six million copies sold on April 18, 1988. Remember Whitney Houston (1963-2012) with this award. The album produced five Top 10 Billboard singles including "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)", "Didn't We Almost Have It All", "So Emotional" and "Where Do Broken Hearts Go", the first four of which hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This made Houston the first female artist to achieve that feat. It also extended her string of #1 singles to seven. The album itself hit #1 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums and UK Albums charts, along with the top spot on many other world music markets. It also garnered three Grammy nominations. By 1995 the album had been certified 9x Multi-Platinum by the RIAA. See image above for the RIAA sales certifications of this album through the years*.  Mouse Over to Zoom/Click to Enlar