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Morgan Wallen Becomes RIAA’s Highest Certified Country Artist of All Time
December 16, 2025 | Gold & Platinum
With 265.5 Million Certified Singles and Albums, Wallen is the 3rd Most-Certified Artist, All-Genres
Taylor Swift & Alex Warren Dominate at Year-End + HUNTR/X Heads #CLASSOF2025
December 12, 2025 | Gold & Platinum
Nine Breakthrough Artists Score First-Time US Certifications on Coveted Annual List
RIAA hosted a seminal event at their Washington DC headquarters to celebrate artists, executives and policymakers who create and protect the music shaping American culture.
Carrie Underwood Becomes Highest RIAA Certified Female Country Artist of All Time
October 30, 2025 | Gold & Platinum
Over 95 Million Units Certified Including 22.5 Million in Albums & 72.5 Million in Singles
RIAA Reports: US Latin Recorded Music Revenue Hits Nearly $500 Million at 2025 Mid-Year
October 17, 2025 | Press Statements
Genre Up at the Mid-Year Point for 12th Straight Year
Luke Combs Becomes Highest RIAA Certified Country Artist in History
October 6, 2025 | Gold & Platinum
Luke Combs is now the highest RIAA certified country artist in history with 168 million units sold.
RIAA Surprises Anthony Hamilton with Career Plaque Applauding 14.5M Gold & Platinum Milestones
September 26, 2025 | Gold & Platinum
Presentation Follows Panel at RIAA Celebrating Congressional Black Caucus
Annual Legislative Conference
Growth in Paid Subscription Streaming Drives Mid-Year 2025 US Recorded Music Revenues to New High, Reports RIAA
September 9, 2025 | Press Statements
Paid Streaming Grew By 5.7% – Now Released in Wholesale to Align with Global Figures
The Fray's Iconic Hit "How to Save a Life" Achieves RIAA Diamond Status
August 19, 2025 | Gold & Platinum
The Fray celebrated a monumental achievement as their breakthrough hit “How to Save a Life” was certified 11x Platinum by the RIAA.
RIAA's 2025 Mid-Year's Best Gold & Platinum Report
July 10, 2025 | Gold & Platinum
As we hit the mid-year* mark, only 2 albums and 3 singles released in 2025 have earned coveted RIAA Gold & Platinum for impactful sales and streaming milestones!