Rihanna becomes recording industry’s top digital singles artist

LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Grammy-winning R&B singer Rihanna is the first artist to surpass more than 100 million cumulative digital singles, the Recording Industry Association of America said on Wednesday.

Rihanna, 27, topped the list of artists with the most digital single awards, coming in ahead of Taylor Swift and Katy Perry in the second and third places respectively. The recording industry’s digital single certifications count download sales and on-demand streams in the United States.