Julie Roberts has struck more than gold with her newest honors. Her self-titled debut album has been certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
“I have had the most extraordinary year of my life,” said Roberts when told of the news while on the road. “I am so grateful to the folks at Mercury Records and to everyone who has helped me to achieve this milestone.”
Universal Music Group Co-Chairman Luke Lewis proudly boasted, “This achievement is particularly gratifying for me, having worked so closely with Julie prior to her signing to Mercury. She made a brilliant record and is proving to be a superstar caliber entertainer.”
The critically acclaimed Roberts has made a name for herself with singles “Break Down Here” and “The Chance.” She has also garnered major visibility with performances on Good Morning America and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, as well as from starring in her own reality special on CMT titled In The Moment: Julie Roberts. Roberts’ popularity among the critics has also landed her on almost every Top 10 list in the country (i.e. Rolling Stone, New York Times, Chicago Tribune), features in such top magazines as People, Vanity Fair, Glamour and Entertainment Weekly, and a 2004 Country Music Association Horizon Award nomination. Roberts’ hard work and early success continues to propel her to new heights.
Look for her next single, “Wake Up Older” to hit radio stations Monday, as well as more exciting Julie Roberts news early next week. Be sure to check out Julie’s new video, Woke Up Older: Real Media Windows Media
source: Mercury Records
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