Three Days Grace Earns RIAA Platinum for "Time Of Dying"

The Canadian rock group Three Days Grace has achieved a new milestone, as their 2006 single "Time Of Dying" was certified Platinum by the RIAA on 18 de novembre del 2025. The certification, issued by RCA Records, recognizes 1,000,000 certified units in the United States. Released on 13 de juny del 2006, the track is a staple from the band's highly successful second album, One-X.

"Time Of Dying" is known for its intense energy and raw lyrical themes, which are widely interpreted as reflecting original frontman Adam Gontier's personal struggles with addiction and his experience in rehabilitation during the album's creation. The song's narrative explores feelings of agony and a plea for salvation, resonating with listeners who connected with its message of hitting rock bottom and finding the strength to survive. This thematic depth has contributed to its enduring popularity within the alternative metal and post-grunge scenes.

Since breaking into the mainstream in 2003, Three Days Grace has established itself as a vanguard of modern hard rock. The band has achieved remarkable chart success, earning nineteen #1 records at Mediabase Active Rock and seventeen #1s at Billboard Active Rock. Their work has also been recognized with multiple nominations for Juno Awards and iHeartRadio Music Awards. As one of the most listened-to rock bands in the world, Three Days Grace maintains a significant digital presence, with over 17 million monthly listeners on Spotify and more than 5 billion combined streams across all platforms.