Miranda Lambert’s ‘Wings’ Reaches Platinum Heights

Miranda Lambert’s latest album The Weight of These Wings has reached another peak, as it has just been certified Platinum by the RIAA.

Released on Nov. 18, 2016, The Weight Of These Wings is Lambert’s sixth studio album and debuted at No.1 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart with 122,000 albums sold and No. 3 on the Billboard Top 200 all genre chart. The project included the hit single “Vice,” and was awarded the Album of the Year trophy at the Academy of Country Music Awards in April.

The 24-song collection was produced by Frank Liddell, Glenn Worf, and Eric Masse and includes tracks penned by Gwen Sebastian, Natalie Hemby, Shane McAnally, Anderson East, Liz Rose, Nicolle Galyon, Ashley Monroe and more.

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Lorie Hollabaugh

Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.

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