Certified Diamond
Celine Dion is one of the handful of famous artists to earn the “diamond status” award. An album must sell more than 10 million copies in order to obtain this prestigious status from the Record Industry Association of American. Celine has two albums that have been verified diamond status. They are “Falling Into You” from 1996 and Let’s Talk About Love” from the following year.
A Best Selling Female Artist
Nielson Soundscan System was used in 1991 by various record executives to keep an eye on album sales. Based on the statistical data, only Rihanna and Mariah Carey were ahead of her in terms of the number of albums sold in the Northern American region!