GRAMMY® Award-winning global music mogul DJ Khaled has garnered a staggering 17 new certifications from the RIAA for a bevy of culture-defining hits, amplifying his recent Diamond certification for “I’m The One” [feat. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper and Lil Wayne]. This avalanche of achievements speaks to his continued influence on hip-hop as one of its most reliable and consistent hitmakers.
Among these awards, he scored an 8x Platinum certification for “Wild Thoughts” [feat. Rihanna and Bryson Tiller], 5x Platinum certifications for “I’m On One” [feat. Drake, Rick Ross, & Lil Wayne] and “EVERY I CHANCE I GET” [feat. Lil Baby & Lil Durk] as well as 4x Platinum certifications for “Do You Mind” [feat. Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown, August Alsina, Jeremih, Future, & Rick Ross], “For Free” [feat. Drake], and “POPSTAR” [feat. Drake], a 3x Platinum certification for “No Brainer” [feat. Justin Bieber, Quavo, & Chance the Rapper], a 2x Platinum certification for “Wish Wish” [feat. Cardi B & 21 Savage], and Platinum certifications for “Take It To The Head” [feat. Chris Brown, Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj, & Lil Wayne] and “No New Friends” [feat. Drake, Rick Ross, & Lil Wayne].
He gathered Gold certifications for the singles “Beautiful”[feat. Future & SZA], “LET IT GO” [feat. Justin Bieber & 21 Savage], “SORRY NOT SORRY” [feat. Nas, JAY-Z, & James Fauntleroy], “Welcome To My Hood” [feat. Rick Ross, Plies, Lil Wayne, & T Pain], “I Wish You Would”[feat. Kanye West & Rick Ross], and “I Wanna Be With You” [feat. Nicki Minaj, Future, & Rick Ross] in addition to a Gold plaque for his We The Best Forever album.
