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	BRITNEY SPEARS	BLACKOUT	October 24, 2023	JIVE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	BRITNEY SPEARS Title: BLACKOUT Certification Date: October 24, 2023 Label: JIVE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	BREATHE CAROLINA	BLACKOUT	May 31, 2013	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	BREATHE CAROLINA Title: BLACKOUT Certification Date: May 31, 2013 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	BREATHE CAROLINA	BLACKOUT	February 1, 2012	FEARLESS RECORDS / COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	BREATHE CAROLINA Title: BLACKOUT Certification Date: February 1, 2012 Label: FEARLESS RECORDS / COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	METHOD MAN AND REDMAN	BLACKOUT	January 6, 2000	DEF JAM RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	METHOD MAN AND REDMAN Title: BLACKOUT Certification Date: January 6, 2000 Label: DEF JAM RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SCORPIONS	BLACKOUT	March 8, 1984	MERCURY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SCORPIONS Title: BLACKOUT Certification Date: March 8, 1984 Label: MERCURY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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BRITNEY SPEARS

Title: BLACKOUT

Certification Date: October 24, 2023

Label: JIVE

Format: ALBUM

BREATHE CAROLINA

Title: BLACKOUT

Certification Date: May 31, 2013

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: SINGLE

BREATHE CAROLINA

Title: BLACKOUT

Certification Date: February 1, 2012

Label: FEARLESS RECORDS / COLUMBIA

Format: SINGLE

METHOD MAN AND REDMAN

Title: BLACKOUT

Certification Date: January 6, 2000

Label: DEF JAM RECORDS

Format: ALBUM

SCORPIONS

Title: BLACKOUT

Certification Date: March 8, 1984

Label: MERCURY

Format: ALBUM