{"id":278950,"date":"2025-10-05T06:52:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T06:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/278950\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T06:52:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T06:52:31","slug":"cardi-bs-am-i-the-drama-certified-double-platinum-by-riaa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/278950\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardi B&#8217;s &#8216;Am I The Drama?&#8217; Certified Double Platinum by RIAA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/cardi-b\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cardi B<\/a>\u2018s Am I The Drama? earned double <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/platinum\/\" id=\"auto-tag_platinum\" data-tag=\"platinum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">platinum<\/a> certification by the Recording Industry Association of America on Monday (Sept. 29), just 10 days after the album\u2019s release. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe drama just doubled @iamcardib\u2019s #AmITheDrama? is now officially a 2x Platinum certified album!\u00a0@atlanticrecords,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/riaa\/\" id=\"auto-tag_riaa\" data-tag=\"riaa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RIAA<\/a> wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHer highly anticipated sophomore album <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/cardi-b-am-i-the-drama-certified-platinum-release-day-1236071144\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">earned platinum certification on release day<\/a>, thanks to the inclusion of her and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/megan-thee-stallion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Megan Thee Stallion<\/a>\u2018s nine-time platinum smash \u201cWAP\u201d and the five-time platinum hit \u201cUp,\u201d both of which topped the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Billboard Hot 100<\/a>. Since the album\u2019s release on Sept. 19, the Bronx native has added two more songs on Am I The Drama?: the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/cardi-b-bonus-track-dont-do-too-much-1236074079\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bonus track \u201cDon\u2019t Do Too Much\u201d<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/cardi-b-latto-errtime-remix-1236074738\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cErrTime\u201d remix<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/latto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Latto<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAm I The Drama? also became Cardi B\u2019s second No. 1 album on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Billboard 200<\/a> this week (chart dated Oct. 4), earning 200,000 equivalent album units. It marks 2025\u2019s biggest week for an R&amp;B\/hip-hop album by a woman.\u00a0The album arrives seven years after her six-time platinum debut album Invasion of Privacy, and all\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/cardi-b-invasion-of-privacy-platinum-riaa-record-1235050315\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">13 of its tracks was certified platinum or higher<\/a> in 2022, making Cardi the first female rapper to achieve the feat and extending her initial record as the first female artist to have every track on an album certified gold. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cCardi B, every song platinum, I\u2019m not the other bi\u2014,\u201d she rapped on the Jay Z-sampling single \u201cImaginary Playerz.\u201d Now she can boast, \u201cCardi B, every album multiplatinum.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSee the RIAA\u2019s latest announcement about Am I The Drama? below. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubpass.co\/billboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2HpFicp.png\" alt=\"Billboard VIP Pass\" style=\"max-width: 100%;height: auto\"\/><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"c-logo lrv-a-unstyle-link u-display-inline-flex lrv-u-width-100p  u-max-width-100 u-height-26 u-max-width-130px@mobile-max u-margin-t-040@mobile-max\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/\" title=\"Billboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-tagline  a-font-accent-l@desktop u-font-size-1205 a-font-accent-xs@mobile-max u-font-size-15@mobile-max u-line-height-22px@mobile-max lrv-u-text-align-center@mobile-max u-letter-spacing-0030@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-t-025 lrv-u-margin-a-00 u-padding-t-0125@mobile-max u-padding-b-0063@mobile-max\">Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"c-link  lrv-a-unstyle-button lrv-u-cursor-pointer lrv-u-display-inline-flex lrv-u-background-color-brand-primary lrv-u-background-color-black:hover lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover u-padding-lr-0.875 u-padding-tb-10 lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-align-items-center a-font-basic-fancy-xs u-margin-t-0.188 u-margin-b-0188 u-margin-b-040@mobile-max\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.billboard.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\tSign Up<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cardi B\u2018s Am I The Drama? earned double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":278951,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[171,12221,975,5499,15381,144201,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-278950","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-genre-hiphop","10":"tag-music","11":"tag-music-news","12":"tag-platinum","13":"tag-riaa","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115320242441386180","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}