Rihanna sets record with most diamond certifications for a female artist
Rihanna shines with the most diamond singles and titles of any female artist, fans urge "one more album."
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Rihanna, the iconic Fenty Brand owner and global music superstar, has just set a new record in the music industry.
On Friday evening, the singer took to social media to announce that she has achieved more diamond certifications than any other female artist.
The celebrated artist posted a photo celebrating her as the female artist with the "most diamond singles" and "most diamond certified titles."
In her post, Rihanna confidently remarked, “ain’t no back [and] forth,” highlighting her unmatched achievements in the music industry.
Her diamond tracks include chart-toppers like “Work” with Drake, “Love The Way You Lie” with Eminem, “Umbrella” featuring JAY-Z, and “We Found Love,” among others.
Despite being on a musical hiatus, Rihanna's music continues to stream at impressive rates, underscoring her lasting impact on fans and the industry alike.
Fans responded to her announcement with enthusiasm and a touch of humor, with one commenting, “congrats rih! I know you don’t ever have to release music again but do us a solid ONE MORE TIME. Just that album, please.”
In related news, rising international star Arya Starr recently shared her experience meeting Rihanna during an interview with Billboard.
“You can see my face. I was like, ‘Wow! Rihanna!’ But I was really calm because she made me feel very calm and comfortable,” Starr expressed.
After the event, the young artist had the opportunity to spend time with her idol, who offered valuable advice and encouragement. “She gave me so many pointers and advice,” Starr added.
Rihanna’s encouragement left a significant mark on Starr, especially regarding her unique voice. “Rihanna was like, ‘You have the type of voice that can take over the males and take over the girls. You are here to take over both sides of the industry,’” she recounted.
Rihanna's achievements extend beyond music, with over 250 million records sold, nine Grammys, 13 American Music Awards, and an Academy Award nomination to her name.
Her record-setting diamond certifications further cement her status as a music industry titan.
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