And those two divine diamonds are…
In mid-August 2014, “the monarch butterfly” Taylor Swift released one of the masterpieces called Shake It Off . After its release, the song immediately “calling rain to call the wind” in the music market everywhere and continuously topped the charts on the global music charts. Not only did it become the best-selling song at that time, but the product also won countless awards, big and small, and was nominated for 3 consecutive categories at the prestigious Grammy Awards. Shake It Off has been named the biggest hit of Swift’s career!
And now, more than 6 years after its release, the legendary hit has officially been certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) with more than 10 million copies sold worldwide. With this achievement along with the album Fearless that received the previous diamond certification, Taylor Swift has become the first female artist in history to own two of the most precious “diamonds” in the music industry in a row. Congratulations Taylor Swift!
Believe it or not: Taylor Swift owns 2 of the most precious diamonds in the music industry once!
With Shake It Off and Fearless (2nd studio album) both achieving diamond certification, Taylor Swift became the first female artist in music history to do so.
This is definitely a huge achievement that any artist wishes to have. Congratulations Taylor Swift!
It is known that Shake It Off is the 34th song in Hollywood history to be certified diamond by the RIAA. The list ranges from music legends like Elton John to veteran pop artists like Justin Bieber, Eminem, Lady Gaga, and more. Up to now, Katy Perry and Eminem are the two factors who own the most diamond songs in the European and American music industry: a total of 3 songs.
Besides, Lady Gaga, Ed Sheeran and Bruno Mars hold second place with a total of 2 songs each.
With Roar , Firework , Dark Horse and Not Afraid , Lose Yourself , Love The Way You Lie , Eminem and Katy Perry officially lead the list of diamond certified songs.
Besides, the current runner-up position is held by Lady Gaga, Ed Sheeran and Bruno Mars with a total of 2 diamond songs each.
Will Taylor Swift have breakthroughs in this list in the near future?
