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	COOLIO	MY SOUL	October 22, 1997	TOMMY BOY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	COOLIO Title: MY SOUL Certification Date: October 22, 1997 Label: TOMMY BOY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	COOLIO	C U WHEN U GET THERE	September 3, 1997	TOMMY BOY	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	COOLIO Title: C U WHEN U GET THERE Certification Date: September 3, 1997 Label: TOMMY BOY Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	COOLIO	ALL THE WAY LIVE (NOW)	July 19, 1996	TOMMY BOY	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	COOLIO Title: ALL THE WAY LIVE (NOW) Certification Date: July 19, 1996 Label: TOMMY BOY Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	COOLIO	1,2,3,4 (SUMPIN' NEW)	April 22, 1996	TOMMY BOY	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	COOLIO Title: 1,2,3,4 (SUMPIN' NEW) Certification Date: April 22, 1996 Label: TOMMY BOY Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	COOLIO	GANGSTA'S PARADISE	April 10, 1996	TOMMY BOY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	COOLIO Title: GANGSTA'S PARADISE Certification Date: April 10, 1996 Label: TOMMY BOY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	COOLIO	GANGSTA'S PARADISE	February 23, 1996	MCA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	COOLIO Title: GANGSTA'S PARADISE Certification Date: February 23, 1996 Label: MCA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	COOLIO	IT TAKES A THIEF	October 7, 1994	TOMMY BOY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	COOLIO Title: IT TAKES A THIEF Certification Date: October 7, 1994 Label: TOMMY BOY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	COOLIO	FANTASTIC VOYAGE	July 20, 1994	TOMMY BOY	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	COOLIO Title: FANTASTIC VOYAGE Certification Date: July 20, 1994 Label: TOMMY BOY Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS

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COOLIO

Title: MY SOUL

Certification Date: October 22, 1997

Label: TOMMY BOY

Format: ALBUM

COOLIO

Title: C U WHEN U GET THERE

Certification Date: September 3, 1997

Label: TOMMY BOY

Format: SINGLE

COOLIO

Title: ALL THE WAY LIVE (NOW)

Certification Date: July 19, 1996

Label: TOMMY BOY

Format: SINGLE

COOLIO

Title: 1,2,3,4 (SUMPIN' NEW)

Certification Date: April 22, 1996

Label: TOMMY BOY

Format: SINGLE

COOLIO

Title: GANGSTA'S PARADISE

Certification Date: April 10, 1996

Label: TOMMY BOY

Format: ALBUM

COOLIO

Title: GANGSTA'S PARADISE

Certification Date: February 23, 1996

Label: MCA

Format: SINGLE

COOLIO

Title: IT TAKES A THIEF

Certification Date: October 7, 1994

Label: TOMMY BOY

Format: ALBUM

COOLIO

Title: FANTASTIC VOYAGE

Certification Date: July 20, 1994

Label: TOMMY BOY

Format: SINGLE