Beyoncé Has More RIAA Certified Titles Than Any Female Artist

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HOUSTON, TEXAS – OCTOBER 25: Beyoncé looks on during a campaign rally with Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, at Shell Energy Stadium on October 25, 2024 in Houston, Texas. Vice President Kamala Harris is campaigning in Texas holding a rally supporting reproductive rights with recording artists Beyonce and Willie Nelson. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The wins keep coming Beyoncé

The Recording Industry Association of America announced that she has the most certified titles of any female artist. In total, she has earned 103 certifications across her albums and singles.

Michele Ballantyne, President of the RIAA and COO, shared her excitement about the “Queen Bey’s” remarkable achievement.

“We are so excited to recognize the incredible talent, hard work, and creative spirit reflected across diverse genres,” said Ballantyne. “Congratulations on this crowning milestone, Beyoncé, Parkwood Entertainment, Columbia Records — and we see you, BeyHive, streaming on repeat!”

The RIAA’s Gold & Platinum program “recognizes artists who meet rigorous standards based on sales and streaming with gold (500,000 units), platinum (1 million units) or diamond certifications (10 million units).”

Beyonce’s iconic discography is full of RIAA-certified hits. Her albums Dangerously in Love and I Am Sasha Fierce both have gone seven times platinum. 4 and  Lemonade albums both have earned four-times platinum status.  B’Day reached five times platinum, and her self-titled album six times platinum.

Cowboy Carter, her latest album is now platinum, while “Texas Hold ‘Em” is officially platinum certified. Also, Renaissance, her previous album dedicated to dance music, earned two-time platinum status.

Along with her RIAA achievement,  Netflix announced that Beyonce will perform at the Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens game on December 25th. She will also include  “some special guests who are featured on the Cowboy Carter  album.”

At the 2025 Grammys, Beyoncé was nominated for 11 awards. 

The categories include Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Pop Solo Performance, Best Country Album, and Album of the Year. Other nominations are Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Best Melodic Rap Performance, Best Country Solo Performance, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, and Best Americana Performance.

Currently, Beyoncé has the most Grammys with 32 wins and counting.


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