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Megan Thee Stallion Earns Multiple New RIAA Certifications as ‘Savage’ Hits 6x Platinum

Cardi B and Meg's "WAP" also became certified Diamond earlier in August.

Megan Thee Stallion Earns Multiple New RIAA Certifications as ‘Savage’ Hits 6x Platinum

On August 17, Megan Thee Stallion earned nine new certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America. The Houston rapper's "Savage" has reached 6x Platinum status, while "Body" and "Girls in the Hood" have achieved triple-Platinum. The Yuki Chiba-assisted "Mamushi" has become Platinum, and the Hot 100's top 40 (No. 36) also earned Platinum certification.

Other tracks, including "Act II," "Cobra," "BOA," "Bigger in Texas," and "Roc Steady" featuring Flo Milli, have garnered Gold status. Megan responded to the news by posting the certifications on her Instagram Story with CD emojis. Earlier this month, the rapper earned her fourth Diamond certification for the 2020 "WAP" collaboration with Cardi B, which topped the Hot 100 for four weeks.

Megan has now teamed up with Interscope Records for her upcoming album "Act III," maintaining publishing and master rights.

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