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The only artists with more are Drake (148 million), Rihanna (125 million), Taylor Swift (121 million), Eminem (107.5 million) and Katy Perry (101 million).<\/p>\n<p>Brown&#8217;s updated song certifications:<\/p>\n<p>7x platinum &#8211; Look At Me Now ft. Lil Wayne &#038; Busta Rhymes<br \/>\n5x platinum &#8211; Forever<br \/>\n4x platinum &#8211; With You<br \/>\n4x platinum &#8211; Kiss Kiss with T-Pain<br \/>\n3x platinum &#8211; Run It ft. Juelz Santana<br \/>\n3x platinum &#8211; Yeah 3x<br \/>\n2x platinum &#8211; Pills &#038; Automobiles ft. Yo Gotti, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie &#038; Kodak Black<br \/>\n2x platinum &#8211; Party ft. Usher &#038; Gucci Mane<br \/>\n2x platinum &#8211; Turn Up The Music<br \/>\n2x platinum &#8211; Love More ft. Nicki Minaj<br \/>\n2x platinum &#8211; Back To Sleep ft. Tank, R. Kelly &#038; Anthony Hamilton<br \/>\n2x platinum &#8211; Privacy<br \/>\nPlatinum &#8211; Tempo<br \/>\nPlatinum &#8211; Wet The Bed ft. Ludacris<br \/>\nPlatinum &#8211; Questions<br \/>\nPlatinum &#8211; Take You Down<br \/>\nGold &#8211; To My Bed<br \/>\nGold &#8211; Drunk Texting<br \/>\nGold &#8211; Undecided<br \/>\nGold &#8211; Wrist ft. Solo Lucci<br \/>\nGold &#8211; High End ft. Future &#038; Young Thug<br \/>\nGold &#8211; Poppin&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>**Note: The 69.5 million figure is per the official RIAA &#8220;top artists&#8221; list. 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