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Teyana Taylor Scores New RIAA Gold and Platinum Certifications, Cementing Her Legacy in R&B and Hip Hop

Teyana Taylor
Teyana Taylor

Teyana Taylor earns new certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced on June 4, 2025.

“Do Not Disturb” Goes Gold
The sensual collaboration “Do Not Disturb” featuring Chris Brown, originally released on October 28, 2014, has officially gone Gold, signifying over 500,000 digital units sold. Released under G.O.O.D. Music and Def Jam Recordings, the track is a staple of sultry 2010s R&B and finally gets its deserved recognition in 2025.

“Issues/Hold On” Reaches Platinum Status
One of Taylor’s standout singles, “Issues/Hold On,” has reached Platinum status, marking over 1 million digital units sold. Released on July 28, 2009, the track had previously gone Gold in December 2020 and now joins her list of million-selling singles.

Two Albums Certified Gold
Taylor’s critically acclaimed 2018 album K.T.S.E. (Keep That Same Energy), produced by Kanye West, has achieved Gold certification. With standout tracks like “Gonna Love Me” and “Rose in Harlem,” the album’s influence continues to grow.

Her 2020 self-titled project, The Album, also earned Gold status, affirming her strength as a full-length artist. The album features collaborations with Erykah Badu, Lauryn Hill, and Big Sean, and showcases Taylor’s maturity and range as a vocalist and producer.

“How You Want It” with King Combs Goes Platinum
Taylor’s steamy 2019 duet “How You Want It” with King Combs has reached Platinum, having previously been certified Gold in July 2020. Sampling Mase and Total’s 1997 classic “What You Want,” the song became a fan favorite and further proved Taylor’s flair for blending nostalgia with modern style

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