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	THE BACKSEAT LOVERS	KILBY GIRL	June 8, 2022	THE BACKSEAT LOVERS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	THE BACKSEAT LOVERS Title: KILBY GIRL Certification Date: June 8, 2022 Label: THE BACKSEAT LOVERS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	KENDRICK LAMAR	BACKSEAT FREESTYLE	June 8, 2018	TOP DAWG ENTERTAINMENT / AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	KENDRICK LAMAR Title: BACKSEAT FREESTYLE Certification Date: June 8, 2018 Label: TOP DAWG ENTERTAINMENT / AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	NEW BOYZ	BACKSEAT	July 28, 2011	WARNER BROS.	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	NEW BOYZ Title: BACKSEAT Certification Date: July 28, 2011 Label: WARNER BROS. Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS

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THE BACKSEAT LOVERS

Title: KILBY GIRL

Certification Date: June 8, 2022

Label: THE BACKSEAT LOVERS

Format: SINGLE

KENDRICK LAMAR

Title: BACKSEAT FREESTYLE

Certification Date: June 8, 2018

Label: TOP DAWG ENTERTAINMENT / AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

NEW BOYZ

Title: BACKSEAT

Certification Date: July 28, 2011

Label: WARNER BROS.

Format: SINGLE