Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Miley Cyrus’s “Flowers” just earned its first RIAA ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. When Selena Gomez first launched her music career, she decided to ...

GloRilla’s unstoppable run over the past year proves that consistency, charisma, and authenticity can take you far in hip-hop. The Memphis rapper continues to stack up achievements, adding a fresh set ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Diamonds are still dancing on Drake. The 6 God celebrates his 39th birthday in style on Friday (Oct. 24) with 16 new RIAA ...

The RIAA certified Justin Bieber's SWAG Platinum on June 26, marking another milestone for the chart-topping album and its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 30: Drake speaks onstage during Drake's Till Death Do Us Part rap battle on October 30, 2021 in ...

Ahead of Lil Durk dropping his new album, Deep Thoughts, he put up big numbers, setting the 2025 record for most RIAA certifications by a Hip-Hop artist. Durkio added 53 new certifications to his ...

Multi-Platinum, 8-time GRAMMY Award winner Carrie Underwood has become the highest RIAA-certified female country artist of all time, with over 95 million units (22.5 million albums and 72.5 million ...

Morgan Wallen has officially become the highest RIAA-certified country artist of all time, and the third most certified artist, all-genre, behind Drake and Taylor Swift for solo works. Recently, ...

Mariah The Scientist continues her breakout year as her hit single “Burning Blue” officially earns RIAA Gold certification. The track, from her acclaimed album HEARTS SOLD SEPARATELY, has marked ...

As reported by the popular music chart news platform Chart Data, Tems' hit single 'Love Me Jeje' has surpassed 500K units in sales in the United States. This makes the single eligible for an RIAA gold ...

In a landmark feat, Drake has become the artist with the most RIAA-certified Diamond records. He achieved this historic feat after his songs 'Hold On, We’re Going Home' and 'Best I Ever Had' surpassed ...