Jay-Z and Kanye West Released 'Watch The Throne' On This Day in 2011
10 years ago today, Jay-Z & Kanye West released their collaborative studio album ‘Watch the Throne.’ The album was supported by seven singles: “”H•A•M”, “Otis”, “Lift Off”, “Ni**as in Paris”, “Why I Love You”, “Gotta Have It’”, and “No Church in the Wild”.
‘Watch the Throne’ debuted at No. 1 on the US Billboard 200, selling 436,000 copies in the first week while earning the duo four Grammy Awards from seven nominations.
On November 23,2020, Watch The Throne was certified 5x Platinum by RIAA for combined sales and album-equivalent units of over 5 million units in the US.