Rihanna becomes first woman to surpass 2 billion streams on Apple Music

Days after International Women’s Day, Rihanna has made music history by becoming the first female artist to ever surpass 2 billion streams on Apple Music.

On Saturday, Apple Music shared the news on social media to reveal the Work singer broke the record with her music streamed 2 billion times worldwide.

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On International Women’s Day, Apple Music shared its list of the top 20 female artists according to streaming, with Rihanna taking the #1 spot.

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So how did Rihanna react to the record-breaking news? Check out her Instagram response, writing, “God is too lit!!!”