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	REBA MCENTIRE	BECAUSE OF YOU	July 15, 2022	MCA NASHVILLE	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	REBA MCENTIRE Title: BECAUSE OF YOU Certification Date: July 15, 2022 Label: MCA NASHVILLE Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	NE-YO	BECAUSE OF YOU	May 16, 2017	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	NE-YO Title: BECAUSE OF YOU Certification Date: May 16, 2017 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	KELLY CLARKSON	BECAUSE OF YOU	January 29, 2009	RCA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	KELLY CLARKSON Title: BECAUSE OF YOU Certification Date: January 29, 2009 Label: RCA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	KELLY CLARKSON	BECAUSE OF YOU	January 31, 2008	RCA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	KELLY CLARKSON Title: BECAUSE OF YOU Certification Date: January 31, 2008 Label: RCA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	NE-YO	BECAUSE OF YOU	November 12, 2007	MOTOWN	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	NE-YO Title: BECAUSE OF YOU Certification Date: November 12, 2007 Label: MOTOWN Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	98 DEGREES	BECAUSE OF YOU	December 21, 1998	MOTOWN	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	98 DEGREES Title: BECAUSE OF YOU Certification Date: December 21, 1998 Label: MOTOWN Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS

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REBA MCENTIRE

Title: BECAUSE OF YOU

Certification Date: July 15, 2022

Label: MCA NASHVILLE

Format: SINGLE

NE-YO

Title: BECAUSE OF YOU

Certification Date: May 16, 2017

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

KELLY CLARKSON

Title: BECAUSE OF YOU

Certification Date: January 29, 2009

Label: RCA

Format: SINGLE

KELLY CLARKSON

Title: BECAUSE OF YOU

Certification Date: January 31, 2008

Label: RCA

Format: SINGLE

NE-YO

Title: BECAUSE OF YOU

Certification Date: November 12, 2007

Label: MOTOWN

Format: ALBUM

98 DEGREES

Title: BECAUSE OF YOU

Certification Date: December 21, 1998

Label: MOTOWN

Format: SINGLE