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Chart Listings: Artists with the most Multi-Platinum singles (Updated)
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Artists with the most Multi-Platinum singles (Updated)
Artists with the most Gold, Platinum and Multi-Platinum singles:
BASED on RIAA
1. Elvis Presley (54G+27P+8MP)
2. Mariah Carey (23G+10P+2MP)
3. Madonna (26G+6P+2MP)
4. The Beatles (24G+6P+4MP)
5. Janet Jackson (21G+5P)[
6. Whitney Houston (18G+7P+1MP)
7. Michael Jackson (16G+9P)
8. Elton John (17G+6P+1MP)
9. The Temptations (17G+6P)
10. Rihanna (9G+9P+3MP) = WTH?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!
11. Beyonce Knowles (11G+5P+2MP)
12. Aretha Franklin (15G)
13. Creedence Clearwater Revival (10G+5P)
14. Prince (12G+2P)
15. TLC (9G+4P)
16. Barbra Streisand (8G+5P)
17. Britney Spears (7G+4P)
18. Christina Aguilera (9G+2P)
19. The Carpenters (10G)
20. Destiny's Child (7G+3P)
21. George Michael (8G+1P)
22. Billy Joel (7G+2P)
Rihanna?
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Beyonce the ONLY female with most top 10's since 2000.
Beyonce grabs the No. 10 spot this week with "Halo," WIDENING her lead as the female artist with the most top tens on the Hot 100 this decade. "Halo," co-produced by Beyonce and OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder, is her twelfth top 10 on the chart.
SHE HAS 12 by herself and a career slaughtering 20 with Destiny's Child.
Crazy In Love
Baby Boy
Naughty Girl
Me Myself And I
Deja Vu
Check On It
03 Bonnie And Clyde
Beautiful Liar
Irreplacable
If I Were A Boy
Single Ladies
Halo
honorable mentions: Ring The Alarm, Just Stand Up both hit #11.
http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/...03968125.story
bee wins! bye bye!
-thanx BEYONCESGiirl for posting that..i just quote it..
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Everyone can have a platinum and multi-platinum single now with i-tunes...You can buy the song just for 99 cents... It's not fair to compare Rihanna with Janet Jackson for example...
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Originally posted by Kim
Everyone can have a platinum and multi-platinum single now with i-tunes...You can buy the song just for 99 cents... It's not fair to compare Rihanna with Janet Jackson for example...
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Micheal Jackson WOW
Aretha Franklin WOW
uhm Rihanna? LOL
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Rihanna i don't know about that..
is that even true? Brit, Bey & Crusty sold more
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I bet Mariah can be the #1, also Madonna.. Rihanna has only been in the music scene for 5 years !! wow
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Go RiRi u shittin on dem hoes!
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A platinum single released in the 80s and 90s is like saying 3xP today. You just download the songs for 99 cents and that's it. It's not a 3-4 dollar physical single. Look at the sales chart after the i-tunes explosion... Almsot everything is platinum and multiplatinum.
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Originally posted by Angelo
Artists with the most Gold, Platinum and Multi-Platinum singles:
BASED on RIAA
1. Elvis Presley (54G+27P+8MP)
2. Mariah Carey (23G+10P+2MP)
3. Madonna (26G+6P+2MP)
4. The Beatles (24G+6P+4MP)
5. Janet Jackson (21G+5P)[
6. Whitney Houston (18G+7P+1MP)
7. Michael Jackson (16G+9P)
8. Elton John (17G+6P+1MP)
9. The Temptations (17G+6P)
10. Rihanna (9G+9P+3MP) = WTH?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!
11. Beyonce Knowles (11G+5P+2MP)
12. Aretha Franklin (15G)
13. Creedence Clearwater Revival (10G+5P)
14. Prince (12G+2P)
15. TLC (9G+4P)
16. Barbra Streisand (8G+5P)
17. Britney Spears (7G+4P)
18. Christina Aguilera (9G+2P)
19. The Carpenters (10G)
20. Destiny's Child (7G+3P)
21. George Michael (8G+1P)
22. Billy Joel (7G+2P)
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WTF at everyone attacking RiRi?!?!?! I can't believe this, everyone knows that her albums sales are not big and that the singles sales are huge. These are all RIAA single certifications for Rihanna:
RIAA SINGLE CERTIFICATIONS:
Pon de Replay: GOLD, PLATINUM
SOS: GOLD, PLATINUM
Unfaithful: GOLD, PLATINUM
Umbrella: GOLD, PLATINUM, 2.00x MULTI PLATINUM
Shut Up and Drive: GOLD, PLATINUM
Don’t Stop the Music: GOLD, PLATINUM, 2.00x MULTI PLATINUM
Hate That I Love You: GOLD, PLATINUM
Take a Bow: GOLD, PLATINUM
Disturbia: GOLD, PLATINUM, 2.00x MULTI PLATINUM, 3.00x MULTI PLATINUM
Live Your Life: GOLD, PLATINUM, 2.00x MULTI PLATINUM, 3.00x MULTI PLATINUM
So, it's actually: 10 GOLD, 10 PLATINUM, 4 MULTI PLATINUM
This is something extra for Rihanna haters:
WORLDWIDE (UNITED WORLD CHART) SINGLE CERTIFICATIONS:
Pon de Replay: PLATINUM
SOS: 2.00x MULTI PLATINUM
Unfaithful: 2.00x MULTI PLATINUM
Umbrella: 4.00x MULTI PLATINUM
Don’t Stop the Music: 3.00x MULTI PLATINUM
Hate That I Love You: PLATINUM
Take a Bow: 2.00x MULTI PLATINUM
Disturbia: 3.00x MULTI PLATINUM
Live Your Life: 2.00x MULTI PLATINUM
#1 SINGLES
Disturbia: Belgium, New Zealand, US
Don’t Stop the Music: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Germany, Switzerland, United World Chart
Live Your Life: US
Pon de Replay: New Zealand
SOS: Australia, US, United World Chart
Take a Bow: Canada, Denmark, Ireland, UK, US, United World Chart
Umbrella: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland, UK, US, United World Chart
Unfaithful: Portugal, Switzerland
This girl's singles sales are amazing, especially for someone who's been around for just 4-5 years!!! She's had 10 top ten singles in the US, so by the end of this year, with a new album, she'll pass Bee and become the artist with the most top ten singles!!!!!!!!!
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Originally posted by Duca
This girl's singles sales are amazing, especially for someone who's been around for just 4-5 years!!! She's had 10 top ten singles in the US, so by the end of this year, with a new album, she'll pass Bee and become the artist with the most top ten singles!!!!!!!!!
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How can she do that?
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10. Rihanna (9G+9P+3MP)
11. Beyonce Knowles (11G+5P+2MP)
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17. Britney Spears (7G+4P)
18. Christina Aguilera (9G+2P)
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Originally posted by Linnen Armani
How can she do that?
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"Paranoid" is gonna hit the top 10, and the first single from her new album definitely, the second one too.
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Quote:
Originally posted by Duca
"Paranoid" is gonna hit the top 10, (and the first single from her new album definitely) , the second one too.
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Delusional.
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Single sales are NOT an accurate indicator of an artist's success.
Just look at Rihanna's abysmal album sales and you'll know what I mean.
So people getting angry about her ridiculously large single certifications should know that doesn't mean she's more popular than Beyoncé or Britney.
Someone should do a thread about album certifications from this decade. Then the BIGGEST artists will shine.
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Rihanna owning YET again.
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these people in the list are legends in music sales history
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yay at Janet,, MJ,Rihanna,Beyonce,Prince,Chrstina, and DC
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Rihanna
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Britney Spears could be higher, but her label is always slow with certifications.
Womanizer & Circus are already multi-platinum. (2x platinum).
Toxic is Platinum. (and it only has gold certification).
Break The Ice and If U Seek Amy are Gold.
But her label needs to ask the certifications.
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