DAVID COOK’S SELF TITLED DEBUT CD IS CERTIFIED PLATINUM BY THE RIAA FOR
SALES EXCEEDING 1 MILLION UNITS
Last Season’s American Idol Winner, Kicks off his first Headline tour “The
Declaration Tour – 2009” in Tallahassee, FL on February 13th.
(New York –NY) David Cook’s self titled debut cd has been certified
platinum by the RIAA for sales exceeding 1 million units. American Idol Cook
is set to kick off his first headline tour, “The Declaration Tour – 2009”
in Tallahassee, FL on February 13th.
Released on November 18th, 2008, David Cook (19 Recordings / RCA Records)
entered the Billboard charts at #3 and the digital album charts at #1,
marking the best debut from an American Idol winner since 2006. Collectively
the songs from David Cook have sold over 2 million tracks and ringtones
combined. The first single, “Light On,” dominated the AOL Top 40 radio
chart with 8 (non consecutive) weeks at #1 and is currently Top 10 at Hot AC
radio and still growing. In late September “Light On” premiered on AOL
Music’s pop culture news site, PopEater.com, receiving over 1 million plays
in less than a week.
Cook’s coronation single, “The Time of My Life” recently went platinum,
with over one million tracks sold. “The Time of My Life” is not only the
biggest single debut but the highest selling coronation single in the show’s
history. “The Time of My Life” also held the #1 position at mainstream AC
radio for nearly 4 months straight. Cook is the 34th "American Idol"
contestant to appear on a Billboard chart.
Cook kicked off 2009 by performing for troops during a USO tour. He visited
seven different bases, singing songs off his self-titled album.
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