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Rihanna & Drake’s “Work” Earns 6x Platinum Certification In United States

The “ANTI” single cruises to a new multi-platinum tier.

Rihanna’s smash hit “Work (featuring Drake)” just received a new multi-platinum certification in the United States.

According to the RIAA, “Work” reached 6x platinum status on June 27, 2017.

The award confirms 6 million in US units. Each unit is equal to 1 paid download or 150 streams.

“Work,” which appears on Rihanna’s “ANTI,” spent multiple weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It also reached #1 at rhythmic and urban radio.

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