Drake Sets New RIAA Record with 10 Diamond-Certified Songs

Drake Achieves Historic Milestone with 10 Diamond-Certified Songs

Global rap superstar Drake has made history by becoming the artist with the most diamond-certified songs in the world. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), his hit singles “Hold On, We’re Going Home” and “Best I Ever Had” each surpassed 10 million units sold, earning the coveted diamond certification — a rare achievement in the music industry.

The RIAA shared this exciting news on their official Instagram, celebrating Drake’s record-breaking success in record sales and streaming numbers. Fans and critics alike are praising his influence, with one fan commenting, “You just simply can’t say anything bad about this lol. N**s staring greatness in the face.” Another supporter of Kendrick Lamar responded, “We never said Drake didn’t have accolades. We’re just saying he can’t rap better than Kendrick. It’s about sales and impact, and Drake’s dominance has been unstoppable for years.”

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Drake’s Upcoming Album and Future Music Projects

The release of these diamond-certified singles builds anticipation for Drake’s upcoming new album. During a live stream on Kick with streamer Adin Ross, Drake confirmed he’s working on a new studio album, as reported by Billboard Canada. He expressed gratitude to fans for streaming his recent singles and teased, “Working on a new album, it’s a slap.”

Recently, Drake shared a series of Instagram photos captioned “Iceman,” sparking speculation about the album’s title or theme. This will be his first full-length solo album since “For All the Dogs” released in 2023, fueling excitement among fans.

Collaborations & Music Video Updates with Kai Cenat

In addition to his solo projects, Drake is collaborating with rising streamer Kai Cenat on a music video for his song “SOMEBODY LOVES ME.” Fans have the chance to submit ideas for the video and compete for a $15,000 prize, with 20 winners selected. Drake recently made a surprise appearance at Cenat’s “Streamer University,” further fueling anticipation for his next major release.