5 To 9 earns RIAA Gold for Hudson Westbrook, recognizing 500,000 units on November 5, 2025.

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November 5, 2025
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5 To 9 earns RIAA Gold for Hudson Westbrook, recognizing 500,000 units on November 5, 2025.

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November 5, 2025
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Hudson Westbrook Earns RIAA Gold for "5 To 9"

5 To 9 earns RIAA Gold for Hudson Westbrook, recognizing 500,000 units on November 5, 2025.

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November 5, 2025
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Country artist Hudson Westbrook has achieved a significant career milestone as his single "5 To 9" was officially certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The certification, dated November 5, 2025, recognizes the digital single for achieving 500,000 units in the United States. This marks the first RIAA award for the track.

Released on November 15, 2024, "5 To 9" is featured on Westbrook's self-titled project, which some outlets, including Genius, have cataloged as an EP. The song was released under the River House Artists and Warner Music Nashville labels, positioning Westbrook within the mainstream country music landscape. As an artist, Westbrook is categorized within the country genre, and he has garnered a following of over 349,000 on Spotify.

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The Gold certification for "5 To 9" underscores the song's commercial performance nearly a year after its initial debut. The track's success contributes to the portfolio of River House Artists and Warner Music Nashville, both prominent labels in the country genre. The certification reflects combined sales and on-demand streaming figures, confirming the single's sustained popularity with listeners.