{"id":8917,"date":"2025-05-29T12:04:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T12:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=8917"},"modified":"2025-05-29T12:04:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T12:04:14","slug":"drake-breaks-riaa-record-with-10-diamond-certifications-across-singles-and-collaborations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=8917","title":{"rendered":"Drake breaks RIAA record with 10 Diamond certifications across singles and collaborations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Drake has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the artist with the most RIAA Diamond certifications ever \u2014 a total of ten. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) confirmed the news on May 28, announcing that his singles \u201cHold On, We\u2019re Going Home\u201d and \u201cBest I Ever Had\u201d have now reached Diamond status, joining an already impressive list.<\/p>\n<p>With this update, Drake\u2019s Diamond-certified catalog also includes hits like \u201cGod\u2019s Plan,\u201d \u201cOne Dance,\u201d \u201cHotline Bling,\u201d Travis Scott\u2019s \u201cSICKO MODE,\u201d \u201cLife Is Good\u201d with Future, Lil Wayne\u2019s \u201cLove Me,\u201d and Chris Brown\u2019s \u201cNo Guidance.\u201d These achievements place Drake ahead of Garth Brooks and Post Malone, who each hold nine Diamond certifications.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/drake-breaks-record-riaa-diamond-certifications-1235982872\/<\/p>\n<p>The RIAA celebrated the milestone with a social media post showcasing all 10 plaques. Drake now stands as the first artist to hit double-digit Diamond certifications across both singles and albums. An 11th certification may be on the horizon, with \u201cNice for What\u201d currently certified 9x Platinum.<\/p>\n<p>Fans quickly reacted on social media. \u201cYou just simply can\u2019t say anything bad about this,\u201d one person wrote. Others used the occasion to reference Drake\u2019s ongoing rivalry with Kendrick Lamar, commenting, \u201cLooks like the 20v1 didn\u2019t work out!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the certifications, Drake continues to stay active. In February, he released his collaborative album $ome $exy $ongs 4 U with PARTYNEXTDOOR, with two tracks still charting on the Billboard Hot 100. This summer, he\u2019s scheduled to headline all three nights of Wireless Festival in London from July 11\u201313 and is also planning the return of OVO Fest in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>Drake\u2019s consistency and dominance show no signs of slowing down.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drake has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the artist with the most RIAA Diamond certifications ever \u2014 a total of ten. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) confirmed the news on May 28, announcing that his singles \u201cHold On, We\u2019re Going Home\u201d and \u201cBest I Ever Had\u201d have now reached Diamond status, joining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}