Stray Kids becomes first K-pop group with five gold-certified albums from U.S. recording industry

On the entertainment front.

Boy band Stray Kids has become the first K-pop act to earn the most Gold-certified albums by the Recording Industry Association of America.

According to Association, the group achieved their fifth Gold-certification with the album 'Hop' on Tuesday, local time.

Its Gold certification is awarded when sales of albums --or singles on a different listing --reach 500-thousand units in the United States.

With five albums and four singles certified by the Association, Stray Kids has now earned nine Gold certifications.