Unapologetic‘s lead single Diamonds enters the big Top 5 this week on the Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. It jumped three spots from #8 to #5. Rihanna celebrated this achievement and she tweeted:

#DIAMONDS moves UP to #5 on this weeks Billboard Hot100 chart!!! Thanks to everyone for supporting this record in such an epic way
Billboard reports:

Rihanna’s “Diamonds” jumps 8-5 in its fifth frame on the Hot 100 with top Airplay Gainer honors. It rises 10-9 on Radio Songs (76 million, up 15%), 7-5 on Digital Songs (122,000, up 4%) and 19-6 on On-Demand Songs (686,000, up 33%).

The lead single from “Unapologetic” (due Nov. 19) becomes Rihanna’s 16th top five Hot 100 hit, a sum bested by only four women in the Hot 100’s 54-year history: Madonna (28), Mariah Carey (26), Janet Jackson (24) and Whitney Houston (19).

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