Riley Green Hits the Platinum Note
• Country crooner Riley Green’s album “Different ‘Round Here” has officially been certified Platinum. Bless his heart, ain’t that a hoot?
• Not only did he get the entire album certified, but some single tracks shook up the country music scene too. “There Was This Girl” and “I Wish Grandpa’s Never Died” became certified Platinum and Gold, respectively.
• This ain’t Riley’s first rodeo. His previous single “In Love By Now” from the same album reached gold accreditation.
• A humble Alabama boy, Riley Green’s achievements highlight the endless possibilities when you combine a little talent, a big dream, and a whole lotta country charm.
Granny’s Hot Take
Well, honey, strap on them cowgirl boots ’cause Riley Green’s gone platinum! This good ol’ boy from Alabama has been stirrin’ the pot in country music and is now servin’ up hits that are too hot to handle. Ain’t it somethin’ to see a little country charm conquer the big bad music world? From “There Was This Girl” makin’ hearts flutter to “I Wish Grandpa’s Never Died” bringin’ a tear to your eye, this ain’t just music, y’all. It’s the sound of life itself in all its glory and grit, and it don’t get any more genuine than that.
You keep doin’ what you’re doin’, Riley my boy. Keep croonin’, keep dreamin’ and keep remindin’ us that, while the sounds may be ‘Different ‘Round Here’, they sure are precious as a tin full of grandma’s Christmas cookies! Well done, son, you’ve earned every shiny bit of that platinum.
Original article: https://www.whiskeyriff.com/2023/12/15/riley-greens-different-round-here-is-officially-certified-platinum/