HAMILTON Cast Recording Reaches Certified Double Platinum

It has been reported that the original Broadway cast recording of the mega -hit "Hamilton" has reached multi-platinum status in the United States.

According to the RIAA, "Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording)" went double platinum in October 2016. The double platinum certification confirms 2 million in US units. Each unit is equal to 1 album sale, 10 track sales or 1500 track streams.

HAMILTON is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War, and was the new nation's first Treasury Secretary. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and Broadway, Hamilton is the story of America then, told by America now.

The musical is produced by Jeffrey Seller, Sander Jacobs, Jill Furman and The Public Theater.

The Hamilton Original Broadway Cast Recording - recipient of the 2016 Grammy for Best Musical Theatre Album and a regular on numerous Billboard top 10 lists - is available everywhere nationwide.

HAMILTON: The Revolution, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter's book about the making of the musical, is on sale and has been a selection on The New York Times Best Seller List.