Ariana Grande: Rising to the Top with 45 Platinum Hits and Counting

Ariana Grande: Rising to the Top with 45 Platinum Hits and Counting

Ariana Grande has joined the elite group of female music artists with 40 or more Platinum singles certified by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). With the upcoming release of her new single 'Hate That I Made You Love Me' on May 29 and the album 'Petal' on July 31, Ariana's fan base, known as #Arianators, is eagerly anticipating new music. Several of her popular hits have received new certifications from the RIAA, adding to her impressive list of achievements.

Among the updated certifications, Ariana Grande now has 45 Platinum hits, placing her in the company of Beyonce, Rihanna, and Taylor Swift as the only female artists with as many or more Platinum singles. Drake holds the record for the most Platinum songs among all artists, with 85 to his name. Additionally, Ariana's Gold-certified songs count has reached 53, solidifying her position alongside other top female artists in the same certification category.

Ariana Grande's cumulative certified single sales in the United States have reached 137 million, establishing her as one of the best-selling female artists in digital music history. Only Rihanna, Beyonce, and Taylor Swift have sold more singles among female acts, with Drake leading the overall sales chart with 277.5 million singles sold in the USA. Ariana's continued success and growing list of certifications highlight her status as a powerhouse in the music industry.