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	JAY-Z & KANYE WEST	NI**AS IN PARIS	June 12, 2023	DEF JAM / ROC NATION	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	JAY-Z & KANYE WEST Title: NI**AS IN PARIS Certification Date: June 12, 2023 Label: DEF JAM / ROC NATION Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JAY-Z & KANYE WEST	OTIS	May 24, 2022	ROC NATION/ DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	JAY-Z & KANYE WEST Title: OTIS Certification Date: May 24, 2022 Label: ROC NATION / DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JAY-Z & KANYE WEST	WATCH THE THRONE	November 23, 2020	ROC-A-FELLA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	JAY-Z & KANYE WEST Title: WATCH THE THRONE Certification Date: November 23, 2020 Label: ROC-A-FELLA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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JAY-Z & KANYE WEST

Title: NI**AS IN PARIS

Certification Date: June 12, 2023

Label: DEF JAM / ROC NATION

Format: SINGLE

JAY-Z & KANYE WEST

Title: OTIS

Certification Date: May 24, 2022

Label: ROC NATION / DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

JAY-Z & KANYE WEST

Title: WATCH THE THRONE

Certification Date: November 23, 2020

Label: ROC-A-FELLA

Format: ALBUM