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The first single to achieve 3× Platinum without selling a million copies was "Sorry" by Justin Bieber, which had more than 100 million streams by August 2016. [10] Ed Sheeran has ten singles certified triple platinum or above, Justin Bieber has five, Lady Gaga has four and Pharrell Williams has three.
The only song to be certified Platinum during both periods is "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen (in its original release in 1975 and again in 1991 following the death of Freddie Mercury), while the Spice Girls had the most Platinum singles awarded before 2000 with eight. [2] This total has been passed in the 21st century by Rihanna with 13.
The association is popularly known for its traditional gold and platinum certification of albums and songs in the United States and also participates in collective recording rights management. The private company Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman (GR&F) is responsible for auditing RIAA sales.
This list compiles the best-selling singles in the United States, based on reported sales figures. Some of the singles have been certified by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). In music, a single is a song considered commercially viable enough by the artist and record company to be released separately from an album , usually ...
This is a list of the world's best-selling albums of recorded music in physical mediums, such as vinyl, audio cassettes or compact discs. To appear on the list, the figure must have been published by a reliable source and the album must have sold at least 20 million copies and certified at least 10 million units (the equivalent of a diamond ...
List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certification ... BPI: Platinum [17] ARIA: Gold [18] MC: Gold [19] RIAA: Platinum [20] ... List of songs ...
List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name ... ARIA: 10× Platinum [17] BEA: Gold [18 ...
RIAA: 2× Platinum [11] Greatest Hits II: 1970 15 2 — 28 RIAA: Gold [11] Anthology (re-released with additional tracks in 1986 and 1995) 1973 65 5 — — RIAA: Platinum [11] All the Million Sellers: 1981 — — — — RIAA: Platinum [11] Great Songs and Performances That Inspired the Motown 25th Anniversary T.V. Special: 1983 ...