{"id":31018,"date":"2020-05-28T14:08:56","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T12:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.simpleplan.cz\/en\/?p=31018"},"modified":"2020-05-28T14:28:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T12:28:00","slug":"simple-plans-debut-single-im-just-kid-certified-platinum-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simpleplan.cz\/en\/index.php\/simple-plans-debut-single-im-just-kid-certified-platinum-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple Plan’s debut single ‘I’m Just A Kid’ certified Platinum in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"

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Given the recent resurgence of Simple Plan’s song ‘I’m Just A Kid’<\/b> due to an unprecedented viral success thanks to the “I’m Just A Kid” challenge on TikTok<\/a>, the band’s debut single has now been certified platinum in the United States<\/b>. The certification has been awarded to the song on May 26th 2020<\/a>, 18 years after its original release.<\/p>\n

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awards singles the Platinum certification when they hit 1 million units sold. Each permanent digital download counts as 1 unit and 150 on-demand audio and\/or video streams count as 1 unit. It is undeniable that the recent new-founded success of the song on social media spiked the streams of the song on various platforms, including YouTube or Spotify. <\/p>\n

With its new Platinum status, I’m Just A Kid is the highest certified single by Simple Plan in the United States. <\/p>\n

Simple Plan recently joined TikTok on their own and continue spreading the “I’m Just A Kid challenge” together even despite social distancing. Check out their fantastic recent green screen effort:<\/p>\n

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Throwback to before ##ImJustAKid<\/a> was a TikTok song 🤣🤪 And these green screens we got on Amazon… best money we ever spent 🤑 ##imjustakidchallenge<\/a><\/p>\n

\u266c I’m Just a Kid – Simple Plan<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n