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RIAA #ClassOf 2023 This year, 57 recording artists earned their first-ever RIAA Gold or Platinum awards – joining the most legendary all-time greats at the pinnacle of creative and commercial success. We’re proud to celebrate this landmark moment in the career of each of these amazing talents. Working together, artists and their label teams continue breaking new ground, finding new sounds, and soaring to incredible new heights.
The RIAA Gold and Platinum Program defines success in the music industry.
Gold & Platinum awards have become an esteemed benchmark of success for any artist. A first release or Greatest Hits album, explore certifications throughout the decades to see your favorite artists’ trajectory!
David Kushner Daylight David Kushner Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre April 14, 2023 Daylight | August 31, 2023
Single Digital 1 million Pop
David Kushner Title: Daylight Label: David Kushner
Hailey Whitters Everything She Ain't Pigasus Records / Big Loud Records / Songs & Daughters Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre January 14, 2023 Everything She Ain't | August 14, 2023
Single Digital 1 million Country
Hailey Whitters Title: Everything She Ain't Label: Pigasus Records / Big Loud Records / Songs & Daughters
Hitkidd, GloRilla F.N.F. (Let's Go) Blac Noize! Recordings / Campsouth Records Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre May 3, 2023 F.N.F. (Let's Go) | July 13, 2023
Single Digital 1 million R&B/HIP HOP
Hitkidd, GloRilla Title: F.N.F. (Let's Go) Label: Blac Noize! Recordings / Campsouth Records
Jimin Like Crazy Big Hit Music / Geffen Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre March 24, 2023 Like Crazy | November 30, 2023
Single Digital 1 million Pop
Jimin Title: Like Crazy Label: Big Hit Music / Geffen
Jung Kook (Ft. Latto) Seven Big Hit Music / Geffen Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre July 14, 2023 Seven | November 6, 2023
Single Digital 1 million Pop
Jung Kook (Ft. Latto) Title: Seven Label: Big Hit Music / Geffen
Katy Nichole In Jesus Name (God of Possible) Centricity Music Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre January 26, 2022 In Jesus Name (God of Possible) | November 9, 2023
Single Digital 1 million Christian/Gospel
Katy Nichole Title: In Jesus Name (God of Possible) Label: Centricity Music
Libianca People 5K Records / Sony Music UK / RCA Records Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre December 5, 2022 People | September 7, 2023
Single Digital 1 million
Libianca Title: People Label: 5K Records / Sony Music UK / RCA Records
Lil Uzi Vert & ARIZONATEARS Watch This (Arizonatears Pluggnb Remix) Atlantic Records Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre February 5, 2023 Watch This (Arizonatears Pluggnb Remix) | November 29, 2023
Single Digital 1 million R&B/Hip Hop
Lil Uzi Vert & ARIZONATEARS Title: Watch This (Arizonatears Pluggnb Remix) Label: Atlantic Records
Lizzy McAlpine Ceilings Harbour Artists & Music / AWAL Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre April 8, 2022 Ceilings | July 25, 2023
Single Digital 1 million Alternative
Lizzy McAlpine Title: Ceilings Label: Harbour Artists & Music / AWAL
Mariah The Scientist Spread Thin RCA Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre March 11, 2022 Spread Thin | November 30, 2023
Single Digital 1 million R&B/Hip Hop
Mariah The Scientist Title: Spread Thin Label: RCA
Omar Apollo Evergreen Warner Records Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre April 8, 2022 Evergreen | June 2, 2023
Single Digital 1 million Pop
Omar Apollo Title: Evergreen Label: Warner Records
PinkPantheress & Ice Spice Boy's a Liar Pt. 2 300 Entertainment Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre February 3, 2023 Boy's a Liar Pt. 2 | May 10, 2023
Single Digital 1 million Pop
PinkPantheress & Ice Spice Title: Boy's a Liar Pt. 2 Label: 300 Entertainment
Raye, 070 Shake Escapism. Human Re Sources Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre October 12, 2023 Escapism. | April 7, 2023
Single Digital 1 million Pop
Raye, 070 Shake Title: Escapism. Label: Human Re Sources
Rosa Linn SNAP Columbia Records Release Date Previous Certification(s) | Date(s) Category Type Certified Units Genre March 19, 2023 Snap | September 28, 2023
Single Digital 1 million Alternative
Rosa Linn Title: SNAP Label: Columbia Records
“This is truly one of our favorite times of the year – the chance to commemorate extraordinary firsts! This kind of certification represents the incredible connection between artists, record labels, creative partners and fans. We are continually amazed by the unique talents who break through and are honored to recognize the RIAA Class Of 2023 … we can’t wait to celebrate their next big milestones!”
Michele Ballantyne, RIAA COO