
Global music icon Beyoncé has cemented her status as the most certified female artist of all time by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
The RIAA announced the milestone on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, following the recent certification of several of her songs, which brought her total to an unprecedented 103 certified titles. Beyoncé now holds the record for the most RIAA-certified titles ever by a female artist.
“Crowning achievement! Congratulations to @Beyonce, who now holds the record for the most certified titles for a female artist in RIAA history, including her first two Diamond singles! @parkwood @columbiarecords,” the RIAA wrote in a celebratory post on X.
Among her notable achievements are Diamond certifications for her iconic hits Halo and Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It). Other highlights include 2x Platinum for her latest album Renaissance, 4x Platinum for Lemonade, and 7x Platinum for both I Am… Sasha Fierce and Dangerously in Love.
Beyoncé, born Beyoncé Giselle Knowles on September 4, 1981, in Houston, Texas, first gained fame as the lead singer of the girl group Destiny’s Child before embarking on a highly successful solo career. She is a multi-award-winning singer, songwriter, actress, and producer, widely regarded as one of the greatest performers of her generation. With 32 Grammy Awards and numerous accolades to her name, Beyoncé continues to influence music, culture, and fashion globally.