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With the recent focus on Beyoncé’s “Formation,” Rihanna, has quietly usurped the crown from Queen B. ANTI is the crown jewel. RiRi’s creative efforts have earned her a historic distinction. The Bajan-bred beauty has been certified by RIAA as the “first artist in Gold & Platinum history to earn 100 million song awards,” as announced on Twitter.
Yesterday, the ecstatic artist thanked her legion of loyal supporters, “Navy y’all did this i$h!!! FIRST & ONLY @RIAA certified with 100M song awards & #ANTI is PLATINUM!!” Note the number of exclamation marks used to demonstrate her joy.
Check out the tweets:
Not 1 but 2 @Rihanna milestones: 1st artist in Gold & Platinum history to earn 100M song awards & #ANTI is #Platinum pic.twitter.com/vFHuHLRbOG
— RIAA (@RIAA) February 10, 2016
Navy y’all did this i$h!!! FIRST & ONLY @RIAA certified with 100M song awards & #ANTI is PLATINUM!! Thank you for the love!
— Rihanna (@rihanna) February 10, 2016
Will Beyoncé plan a creative coup to take that crown?