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Kramer’s “Why Ya Wanna” Certified Gold

August 30, 2012/by Caitlin Rantala

L–R: Scott Hendricks (Sr. VP, A&R WMN / album producer), Chris Stacey (Sr. VP, Promotion WMN), Jordan Pettit (National Director, W.A.R Promotion), Chris Palmer (VP, W.A.R Promotion), John Esposito (President & CEO WMN), Peter Strickland (Sr. VP, Brand Management & Sales WMN)

Jana Kramer’s single “Why Ya Wanna,” recently earned Gold certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) which marks an exciting career first for the young artist. Kramer was presented with a plaque marking this special accomplishment at Warner Music Nashville’s Pickin’ On The Patio party Aug. 23.

Kramer has sold over 700,000 single tracks, including over half a million of “Why Ya Wanna.” Her self-titled debut album premiered at No. 5 on the Top Country Albums Chart.

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