Eminem Is The Only Artist To Hold Most Gold- and Platinum-Certified Singles In Music History

Editor Katie Watkins 8th March 2022

.American rapper Eminem has the biggest accolade music artist could wish for, the music sensation now hold the record for the most single's being certified Gold and Platinum in music history.

After a giant boost in streams that followed Eminem’s Super Bowl Halftime performance with Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar and 50 Cent, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) today announced 73.5 million new Gold & Platinum Program certifications for Eminem.

The Slim Shady/Aftermath/Interscope artist is now the number one awarded musician for singles in the program’s history and one of only seven artists in any genre or era with three or more Diamond Album Awards.

Eminem’s combined six RIAA Diamond awards – three albums and three singles –cement his place as one of the most accomplished artists in history. With today’s 73.5 million new award units, Eminem’s RIAA Award career total is now 227.5 million – 166 million single certifications and 61.5 million album certifications..

Record label “Interscope joins Aftermath in congratulating Eminem on this remarkable achievement. It has been an honor to be part of one of the greatest journeys in the history of recorded music.

The most beautiful part of this is it feels like the journey has just begun,” said Steve Berman, Vice Chairman, Interscope Geffen A&M.

You can purchase Eminem discography from all good Record retail outlets

and streaming sites.

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