The Band Perry Earns RIAA 10x Platinum for "If I Die Young"

The Band Perry's signature ballad, "If I Die Young," has achieved a major commercial milestone, earning a 10x Platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on November 19, 2025. The certification from Big Machine Label Group recognizes 10,000,000 certified units in the United States, officially granting the single Diamond status.

Previously certified: Diamond (November 19, 2025).

Released on April 6, 2010, "If I Die Young" served as the second single from the group's self-titled debut album. The song, written by lead vocalist Kimberly Perry, explores themes of finding peace with a life fully lived in the face of an untimely death. It became one of the trio's most popular and enduring songs, resonating with a broad audience and propelling them to mainstream success. The track has accumulated over 392 million streams on Spotify, highlighting its lasting appeal more than a decade after its release.

The Band Perry, a GRAMMY®, CMA, and ACM Award-winning trio, is composed of members Kimberly Perry, Reid Perry, and Johnny Costello. Known for their genre-blending sound rooted in Southern tradition and described as "Appalachian gothic," the group has captivated audiences worldwide. Throughout their career, they have sold over 12 million singles and amassed more than one billion streams. The Diamond certification for "If I Die Young" solidifies its place as one of the most successful country crossover hits of its era.