Diamond sales aren't groundbreaking?
How many pop male groups went diamond on their first cd release?
He'll, how many album in the late 90's went diamond period?

When you say soo many albums went diamond, how many of those were debuts? Furthermore, if soo many have gone diamond, name 20 within the last 15 years that have. You say it like achieving diamond status on your debit cd is not a big feat. 98 degrees' first cd didn't go diamond, but I'm sure you'll be able to wiki that as well.