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Rihanna's 'Anti' becomes first 2016 record to reach big US sales milestone

Rihanna's latest record has become the first album released this year to reach double platinum status in the US.

The singer unleashed her eighth album 'Anti' in late January.

The RIAA has confirmed that the record has sold two million copies in the US.

Rihanna posted on Twitter: "#ANTI is the 1st album from 2016 to go @RIAA double platinum!!!

"Blown away by your support every day. Thank you."

The singer is in the midst of her Anti world tour.

Among the dates is a series of stadium and arena shows in the UK in June.

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