Only 30 albums by women have been certified diamond — here they all are

• The RIAA gives diamond certifications (upon request) to albums that have gone platinum 10 times.

• Out of more than 100 diamond-certified albums, only 30 are by women or female-fronted bands.

• Whitney Houston, Shania Twain, Britney Spears, and others have multiple entries on this list.

1. "Music Box" by Mariah Carey

"Music Box" was certified 10-times platinum on November 5, 1997.

2. "Like a Virgin" by Madonna

"Like a Virgin" was certified 10-times platinum on May 21, 1998.

3. "Jagged Little Pill" by Alanis Morissette

"Jagged Little Pill" was certified 16-times platinum on July 29, 1998.

4. "Tragic Kingdom" by No Doubt

"Tragic Kingdom" was certified 10-times platinum on February 5, 1999.

5. "Whitney Houston" by Whitney Houston

"Whitney Houston" was certified 13-times platinum on July 29, 1999.

6. "Let's Talk About Love" by Celine Dion

"Let's Talk About Love" was certified 10-times platinum on November 3, 1999.

7. "The Woman In Me" by Shania Twain

"The Woman In Me" was certified 12-times platinum on December 1, 2000.

8. "The Immaculate Collection" by Madonna

"The Immaculate Collection" was certified 10-times platinum on October 11, 2001.

9. "...Baby One More Time" by Britney Spears

"...Baby One More Time" was certified 14-times platinum on July 19, 2004.

10. "Up!" by Shania Twain

"Up!" was certified 11-times platinum on September 23, 2004.

11. "Come On Over" by Shania Twain

"Come On Over" was certified 20-times platinum on November 15, 2004.

12. "Oops!... I Did It Again" by Britney Spears

"Oops!... I Did It Again" was certified 10-times platinum on January 24, 2005.

13. "Patsy Cline's Greatest Hits" by Patsy Cline

"Patsy Cline's Greatest Hits" was certified 10-times platinum on September 22, 2005.

14. "Pieces of You" by Jewel

"Pieces of You" was certified 12-times platinum on January 30, 2006.

15. "Rumours" by Fleetwood Mac

"Rumours" was certified 20-times platinum on October 3, 2014.

16. "21" by Adele

"21" was certified 14-times platinum on September 20, 2016.

17. "25" by Adele

"25" was certified 11-times platinum on August 22, 2017.

18. "The Bodyguard" by Whitney Houston

"The Bodyguard" was certified 18-times platinum on November 17, 2017.

19. "Fearless" by Taylor Swift

"Fearless" was certified 10-times platinum on December 11, 2017.

20. "CrazySexyCool" by TLC

"CrazySexyCool" was certified 12-times platinum on October 11, 2019.

21. "Fly" by The Chicks

"Fly" was certified 11-times platinum on March 5, 2020.

22. "Wide Open Spaces" by The Chicks

"Wide Open Spaces" was certified 13-times platinum on March 5, 2020.

23. "Whitney" by Whitney Houston

"Whitney" was certified 10-times platinum on October 28, 2020.

24. "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" by Lauryn Hill

"The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" was certified 10-times platinum on February 16, 2021.

25. "Falling Into You" by Celine Dion

"Falling Into You" was certified 12-times platinum on March 3, 2021.

26. "Come Away With Me" by Norah Jones

"Come Away With Me" was certified 12-times platinum on November 22, 2021.

27. "Daydream" by Mariah Carey

"Daydream" was certified 11-times platinum on March 27, 2022.

28. "Tapestry" by Carole King

"Tapestry" was certified 14-times platinum on May 5, 2022.

29. "Fallen" by Evanescence

"Fallen" was certified 10-times platinum on November 30, 2022.

30. "Teenage Dream" by Katy Perry

"Teenage Dream" was certified 10-times platinum on July 1, 2024.

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