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Definition
Gold record; a golden disc awarded to a singer or musician for reaching a certain level of sales.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the industry award for high sales volume rather than a literal gold-plated vinyl record. It is commonly used when discussing the commercial success of Cantopop artists and their chart performance. The term carries a sense of prestige within the local music industry.
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Common phrases
to win a golden disk
to award a golden disk
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