Success continues for Falling In Reverse and Sleep Token, two major figures in the Metal scene, with significant certifications that reinforce their international status.
Falling In Reverse reached triple platinum with Popular Monster
The iconic single from Falling In Reverse, Popular Monsterrecently received triple platinum certification in the United States. This title, launched in 2019, had previously been certified gold in 2020, then double platinum in 2023.
Popular Monsteralso present on the group’s eponymous album, has become an essential anthem of Alternative Metal. On social media, singer Ronnie Radke expressed his gratitude: “These certifications are extremely significant to the culture of our music — Rock — and adjacent genres. From the bottom of my heart, thank you very much.”
Radke also highlighted the track’s lasting impact: “It’s incredible. I never imagined I could become an artist [certifié] diamond in seven years. Thank you all for your support.”
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Sleep Token wins its first gold record with The Summoning
For their part, the masked Brits of Sleep Token celebrate their first gold record in the United States for their single The Summoning. Released in January 2023, this track appears on the album Take Me Back To Eden and enjoyed viral success that propelled the group to the top of the charts.
This milestone marks a key step in the rise of Sleep Token, now signed to RCA Records. With plans for 2025 already underway, this recognition could well be the first of many.
Sleep Token is also gearing up for a historic moment next year: their first headlining performance at Download Festival in the UK in June 2025.
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