Armin van Buuren ft. Trevor Guthrie 'This Is What It Feels Like' Becomes U.S. Gold Record

By: Aug. 06, 2014
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It appears that the accolades keep coming for the song, "This Is What It Feels Like" (Armada Music), one of Armin van Buuren's biggest hits to date. The GRAMMY nominated song was the first single from Armin van Buuren's studio album, Intense (Armada Music), and it spent more than a year on the Dutch music charts.

"This Is What It Feels Like" has racked up more than 45.5 million plays on YouTube and has had impressive sales around the world. After already reaching Silver status in the U.K. and attaining Platinum, Double-Platinum, and Gold status in multiple countries, U.S. Gold is a significant milestone for the record and for Armin van Buuren as an artist.

Armin said of this achievement, "When I started making music as a kid, I always dreamed of once working a track that would be a hit in the U.S. I'm extremely happy and overwhelmed by the love for this song that is so personal to all of us. I want to thank all [of] my fans in the U.S. and around the world for the support for this song!"

The single has reached 'top 10' chart positions in some of the most influential markets around the world. It has been a crowd favorite during van Buuren's 'Armin Only: Intense' World Tour as well as during countless festival and nightclub performances.

Official Music Video: http://bit.ly/1uiUkz8

iTunes buy link: http://bit.ly/1kkHqzZ



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