JAY-Z & Kanye West Still ‘Ball So Hard’ As ‘N-ggas In Paris’ Goes Diamond
June 14, 2023 7:47PM EDT
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 28: Kanye West and Jay-Z perform on stage at the The 28th Annual MTV Video Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on August 28, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)
- The Throne got a new jewel. Jay-Z and Kanye West’s ‘N____s In Paris’ received diamond certification from RIAA (10 million units).
- Jay-Z and Kanye West released “N___s In Paris” in 2011 with their Hit-Boy produced album “Watch The Throne.”
- West has two Diamond-certified songs, ‘Stronger,’ which went 10x-Platinum in 2021, and “Gold Digger,” from 2005 with Jamie Foxx, is 8x-Platinum.
- For Jay-Z, ‘N____s In Paris’ is his first diamond-certified song. He has two 4x-Platinum tracks: “Clique” with Kanye West and Big Sean from 2012 and “Holy Grail” featuring Justin Timberlake from 2013.
- What is your favorite song from the “Watch The Throne” album?
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LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 28: Kanye West and Jay-Z perform on stage at the The 28th Annual MTV Video Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on August 28, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage) 
NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 13: Jay-Z and Kanye West perform at Yankee Stadium on September 13, 2010 in New York, New York. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage) 
NEW YORK, NY – NOVEMBER 09: Kanye West (L) and Jay-Z perform during the 2011 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show at the Lexington Avenue Armory on November 9, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
