Count 'Em earns RIAA Gold for Brandon Lake, recognizing 500,000 units on October 21, 2025.

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October 21, 2025
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Count 'Em earns RIAA Gold for Brandon Lake, recognizing 500,000 units on October 21, 2025.

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October 21, 2025
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Brandon Lake Earns RIAA Gold for "Count 'Em"

Count 'Em earns RIAA Gold for Brandon Lake, recognizing 500,000 units on October 21, 2025.

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October 21, 2025
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Brandon Lake's single "Count 'Em" has achieved Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The certification, dated October 21, 2025, recognizes 500,000 units sold in the United States. The song was released by Provident Label Group in the Christian/Gospel genre.

Released as a digital single on August 4, 2023, "Count 'Em" was later included on Lake's full-length album, COAT OF MANY COLORS. The album was released on October 20, 2023, building on the momentum of its preceding singles.

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Michael Brandon Lake is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist active in the contemporary Christian music scene. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, he writes songs at Seacoast Church and is a former member of the musical collectives Bethel Music and Maverick City Music. Lake launched his career with a successful crowdfunding campaign in 2015, leading to his independent debut album, Closer, in 2016. His profile grew significantly after he signed with Bethel Music in 2019; his work on the song "This Is a Move" earned him a GMA Dove Award and his first Grammy Award nomination. His 2020 album, House of Miracles, peaked at number six on Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart.