Gold & Platinum

RIAA’s historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry. Originally conceived to honor artists and track sound recording sales, Gold & Platinum Awards have come to stand as a benchmark of success for any artist—whether they’ve just released their first song or Greatest Hits album. Check out our interactive timeline to learn about the program’s storied history.

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Award	Artist	Title	Certification Date	Label	Format
SHARE	112	PLEASURE AND PAIN	July 15, 2005	DEF JAM / DEF SOUL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	112 Title: PLEASURE AND PAIN Certification Date: July 15, 2005 Label: DEF JAM / DEF SOUL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	112	PART III	May 16, 2001	BAD BOY/ARISTA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	112 Title: PART III Certification Date: May 16, 2001 Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	112	112	June 21, 2000	BAD BOY/ARISTA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	112 Title: 112 Certification Date: June 21, 2000 Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	112	ROOM 112	May 24, 2000	BAD BOY/ARISTA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	112 Title: ROOM 112 Certification Date: May 24, 2000 Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	112	LOVE ME	December 8, 1998	BAD BOY/ARISTA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	112 Title: LOVE ME Certification Date: December 8, 1998 Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	112	CUPID	August 6, 1997	BAD BOY/ARISTA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	112 Title: CUPID Certification Date: August 6, 1997 Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	112	ONLY YOU	July 30, 1996	BAD BOY/ARISTA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	112 Title: ONLY YOU Certification Date: July 30, 1996 Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS

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112

Title: PLEASURE AND PAIN

Certification Date: July 15, 2005

Label: DEF JAM / DEF SOUL

Format: ALBUM

112

Title: PART III

Certification Date: May 16, 2001

Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA

Format: ALBUM

112

Title: 112

Certification Date: June 21, 2000

Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA

Format: ALBUM

112

Title: ROOM 112

Certification Date: May 24, 2000

Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA

Format: ALBUM

112

Title: LOVE ME

Certification Date: December 8, 1998

Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA

Format: SINGLE

112

Title: CUPID

Certification Date: August 6, 1997

Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA

Format: SINGLE

112

Title: ONLY YOU

Certification Date: July 30, 1996

Label: BAD BOY/ARISTA

Format: SINGLE