Drake has made history once again, becoming the first artist to surpass 350 million RIAA-certified units in the United States following a major certification update on October 23, just ahead of his 40th birthday. The Canadian rapper also added new Diamond certifications to his catalog, with Views, “Marvins Room” and “In My Feelings” reaching the milestone, while “God’s Plan” became the first solo rap song to earn a Double Diamond certification.
According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Views, Drake’s 2016 album, is now Diamond-certified, representing 10 million units in the United States. The project joins Take Care, which reached Diamond status in October 2025, as the rapper’s second Diamond-certified album. Meanwhile, “Marvins Room” and “In My Feelings” have each crossed the 10-million-unit threshold, extending his record for the most Diamond-certified recordings by any artist.
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Drake now holds 20 Diamond certifications across singles and albums, including 18 songs and two full-length projects.s. His latest achievement also follows a similar birthday milestone in 2025, when he received six Diamond certifications on his 39th birthday, including plaques for “Nice for What,” “The Motto,” “Passionfruit,” “Nonstop,” “Headlines” and Take Care.
The latest update also brings a major milestone for “God’s Plan,” which has officially reached 2× Diamond status, representing 20 million units in the United States. Released on January 19, 2018, the song initially appeared on the Scary Hours EP before being included on Scorpion. It spent 11 consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became one of the defining hits of Drake’s career, supported by a music video in which he gave away money to people in Miami.
Although Post Malone and Swae Lee’s “Sunflower” became the first RIAA-certified Double Diamond single in February 2024, “God’s Plan” now holds a distinct place in the record books as the first solo hip-hop song to reach that level.
Drake’s catalog received further upgrades in the same RIAA update. “One Dance” has reached 15× Platinum, while “In My Feelings” and “Marvins Room” join the growing list of Diamond-certified hits. The timing gives the milestone added significance as Drake approaches his 40th birthday on October 24.
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