Add another prestigious honor to the incredible career of Lady Gaga.
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has announced that Lady Gaga’s 2008 smash hit “Poker Face” has gone diamond, meaning it’s surpassed 10 million in sales and streams.
It’s official! @ladygaga earns prestigious and rare @RIAA #Diamond for #PokerFace! pic.twitter.com/WKGkT9XiBh
— RIAA (@RIAA) November 30, 2015
This is the second time that Lady Gaga has achieved diamond status for one of her singles. Last year, she did it with “Bad Romance”.
#GagaRIAADiamondFacts! #PokerFace achieves @RIAA Diamond & @LadyGaga makes Gold & Platinum History. Why? pic.twitter.com/TThCIdvecf
— RIAA (@RIAA) November 30, 2015
Lady Gaga now holds 33% of all the diamond singles.
#GagaRIAADiamondFacts! #PokerFace earns @RIAA Diamond & @LadyGaga makes Gold & Platinum History. Why? pic.twitter.com/TEd3QQMDil
— RIAA (@RIAA) November 30, 2015
“Poker Face” was released in September of 2008 as the second single off Lady Gaga’s album The Fame. That about is 3x platinum, with 4.6 million sold.