The World Music Awards is an international awards show founded in 1989 under the High Patronage of Albert II, Prince of Monaco and is based in Monte-Carlo. Awards are presented to the world's best-selling artists and are given based on sales figures provided by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), with some also voted for online by the public. Carey has received 19 awards from 23 nominations. In 2003, she was awarded The Diamond Award for sales of over 100 million albums worldwide and in 2008 she received The Legend Award for the most US number-one singles by any female solo recording artist (18).