Title: Aaron Carter's Aaron's Party -Come Get It- Certified Double Platinum
Source: Business Wire
Date: April 19, 2001
Topic: News
Aaron Carter's Aaron's Party (Come Get It) #4 On Billboard's Top 200 Album Chart
Aaron's Party (Come Get It), the debut Jive Records CD from Aaron Carter, has been certified 2X Platinum by The RIAA. Since it's release on September 26, the album has remained firmly planted in the top 40 of Billboard's Top 200 Albums Chart. With impressive sales of over 105,000 units sold this week, Aaron's Party (Come Get It), is the #4 selling album in the U.S.
"That's How I Beat Shaq," the second single from Aaron's Party (Come Get It), is currently in rotation on MTV's Hot Zone. The video, which includes a cameo appearance by Shaquille O'Neal, was directed by Bernard Gourley. The commercial single for "That's How I Beat Shaq" has been certified Gold by the RIAA. The home video, Aaron's Party (Come Get It) - The Videos, has also been certified Platinum. The home video features videos for 5 tracks from Aaron's Party (Come Get It) as well as behind the scenes and interview footage.
This summer Aaron will set out on a headlining national tour. In the meantime Aaron can be seen performing his hit "That's How I Beat Shaq" on The Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards (April 21 on Nickelodeon) and The Tonight Show With Jay Leno (April 24 on NBC). Aaron is currently starring in the hit Broadway show Seussical, until May 6. Disney Channel will also be airing a Disney In Concert special featuring Aaron throughout the months of April and May. Aaron will also be featured in Teen Vogue as well as on the cover of Disney Adventures music issue. You can visit Aaron's official web site at www.aaron-carter.com.
CONTACT: Jive Records, New York
Benny Tarantini, 212/824-1885