N. W. A "Straight Outta Compton" Original RIAA Award

Award measures 17" x 21" in size. This official RIAA award was presented to commemorate the sale of the band's album selling more than 500,000 copies worldwide. The award was presented to Warren & Verna Griffin by RIAA.

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N.W.A's "Straight Outta Compton" album was a groundbreaking release in the world of hip-hop, and it achieved remarkable commercial success by selling over 500,000 copies in its initial run. Released in 1988, the album's provocative lyrics and unfiltered depiction of life in Compton, California, made it a cultural phenomenon, resonating with audiences far beyond the West Coast. Its impact on both the music industry and society was profound, as it gave a voice to marginalized communities and sparked important conversations about social issues. The album's sales figures are a testament to its enduring influence, as it continues to be celebrated as a classic in the genre, selling millions of copies worldwide over the years.

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