Three Days Grace Earns RIAA 9x Platinum for "I Hate Everything About You"

Canadian rock group Three Days Grace has achieved a major milestone for their debut single, "I Hate Everything About You." The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified the track 9x Platinum on November 18, 2025, signifying 9,000,000 certified units in the United States. The certification, awarded by RCA Records, marks a significant achievement for one of the most enduring rock anthems of the early 2000s.

Released on July 1, 2003, "I Hate Everything About You" served as the lead single from the band's self-titled debut album, Three Days Grace. The song, featuring the raw vocals of original frontman Adam Gontier, explores the conflicting emotions of a toxic love-hate relationship. It became a commercial success, peaking at number 55 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and establishing the band as a formidable presence in the post-grunge and alternative metal scenes. The track remains one of the band's most popular songs, with a lasting cultural impact.

Since emerging from Norwood, Ontario, Three Days Grace has become a vanguard of modern hard rock. The band has broken records with nineteen #1 hits at Mediabase Active Rock and has earned multiple nominations at the Juno Awards and iHeartRadio Music Awards. Consistently one of the most listened-to rock bands in the world, they command a significant digital footprint with over 17 million monthly listeners on Spotify and more than 5 billion combined streams across platforms. This enduring popularity has cemented the legacy of foundational tracks like "I Hate Everything About You" and solidified the group's place in rock history.