Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” with Billy Ray Cyrus is now the most certified song in RIAA history. The viral rap star shared on Twitter that the single, released in 2019, had moved to 14x Platinum, displacing “All of Me” by John Legend and “Despacito” by Daddy Yankee, Luis Fonsi and Justin Bieber, both 13x certified Platinum. .
The RIAA’s single certification guidelines were revised in 2013 to count flows to the Gold and Platinum Awards. In 2019, “Old Town Road” broke the record for most weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 list, remaining in first place for a total of 19 weeks before being sacked by Billie Eilish’s “bad guy.” . The song was included on its debut 7 EP. Last year he released the single “Holiday”, produced by Take a Daytrip.