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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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Most Recent RIAA Gold & Platinum Program RIAA Premios de Oro y Platino Program Top Tallies Artists
Award Artist Title Label Format Certification Date Actions
badge ST level 0 NEIL YOUNG ZUMA REPRISE ALBUM February 7, 1997
badge ST level 0
Artist
NEIL YOUNG
Title
ZUMA
Label
REPRISE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 7, 1997
badge ST level 2 CHERRY POPPIN' DADDIES ZOOT SUIT RIOT MOJO ALBUM January 28, 2000
badge ST level 2
Artist
CHERRY POPPIN' DADDIES
Title
ZOOT SUIT RIOT
Label
MOJO
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 28, 2000
badge ST level 2 U2 ZOOROPA ISLAND ALBUM September 8, 1993
badge ST level 2
Artist
U2
Title
ZOOROPA
Label
ISLAND
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 8, 1993
badge DI level 1 LIL TJAY ZOO YORK (FEAT. FIVIO FOREIGN & POP SMOKE) COLUMBIA SINGLE September 23, 2022
badge DI level 1
Artist
LIL TJAY
Title
ZOO YORK (FEAT. FIVIO FOREIGN & POP SMOKE)
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
September 23, 2022
badge ST level 1 U2 ZOO TV - LIVE IN SYDNEY ISLAND VIDEO VIDEO LONGFORM November 29, 2006
badge ST level 1
Artist
U2
Title
ZOO TV - LIVE IN SYDNEY
Label
ISLAND VIDEO
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
November 29, 2006
badge ST level 0 RUSS ZOO RUSS MY WAY INC. ALBUM March 17, 2023
badge ST level 0
Artist
RUSS
Title
ZOO
Label
RUSS MY WAY INC.
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 17, 2023
badge DI level 0 FALLING IN REVERSE ZOMBIFIED EPITAPH SINGLE December 12, 2023
badge DI level 0
Artist
FALLING IN REVERSE
Title
ZOMBIFIED
Label
EPITAPH
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
December 12, 2023
badge ST level 0 ZOMBIES – CAST ZOMBIES (ORIGINAL TV SOUNDTRACK) WALT DISNEY RECORDS ALBUM March 10, 2025
badge ST level 0
Artist
ZOMBIES – CAST
Title
ZOMBIES (ORIGINAL TV SOUNDTRACK)
Label
WALT DISNEY RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 10, 2025
badge DI level 3 BAD WOLVES ZOMBIE BETTER NOISE MUSIC SINGLE June 14, 2023
badge DI level 3
Artist
BAD WOLVES
Title
ZOMBIE
Label
BETTER NOISE MUSIC
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 14, 2023
badge ST level 0 HILLSONG UNITED ZION HILLSONG ALBUM June 8, 2016
badge ST level 0
Artist
HILLSONG UNITED
Title
ZION
Label
HILLSONG
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 8, 2016
badge LA level 0 CHUCKY73, FETTI031, MYKE TOWERS ZILI SIE7ETR3 THE LABEL SINGLE April 29, 2022
badge LA level 0
Artist
CHUCKY73, FETTI031, MYKE TOWERS
Title
ZILI
Label
SIE7ETR3 THE LABEL
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
April 29, 2022
badge ST level 0 DAVID BOWIE ZIGGY STARDUST RCA ALBUM June 12, 1974
badge ST level 0
Artist
DAVID BOWIE
Title
ZIGGY STARDUST
Label
RCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 12, 1974
badge ST level 1 ZHANE ZHANE MOTOWN ALBUM October 4, 1996
badge ST level 1
Artist
ZHANE
Title
ZHANE
Label
MOTOWN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 4, 1996
badge DI level 9 KODAK BLACK ZEZE (FEAT. TRAVIS SCOTT & OFFSET) ATLANTIC RECORDS SINGLE July 22, 2026
badge DI level 9
Artist
KODAK BLACK
Title
ZEZE (FEAT. TRAVIS SCOTT & OFFSET)
Label
ATLANTIC RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
July 22, 2026
badge DI level 0 CHERYL FREEMAN, CHORUS - HERCULES, DISNEY, LACHANZE, LILLIAS WHITE, ROZ RYAN, TAWATHA AGEE, VANEESE THOMAS ZERO TO HERO WALT DISNEY RECORDS SINGLE March 17, 2023
badge DI level 0
Artist
CHERYL FREEMAN, CHORUS - HERCULES, DISNEY, LACHANZE, LILLIAS WHITE, ROZ RYAN, TAWATHA AGEE, VANEESE THOMAS
Title
ZERO TO HERO
Label
WALT DISNEY RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
March 17, 2023
badge DI level 1 IMAGINE DRAGONS ZERO - FROM THE ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE "RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET" INTERSCOPE / KIDINAKORNER SINGLE April 28, 2023
badge DI level 1
Artist
IMAGINE DRAGONS
Title
ZERO - FROM THE ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE "RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET"
Label
INTERSCOPE / KIDINAKORNER
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
April 28, 2023
badge DI level 0 CHRIS BROWN ZERO RCA SINGLE November 22, 2017
badge DI level 0
Artist
CHRIS BROWN
Title
ZERO
Label
RCA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
November 22, 2017
badge ST level 0 SMASHING PUMPKINS ZERO VIRGIN SHORT FORM ALBUM June 25, 1996
badge ST level 0
Artist
SMASHING PUMPKINS
Title
ZERO
Label
VIRGIN
Format
SHORT FORM ALBUM
Certification Date
June 25, 1996
badge ST level 2 THE POLICE ZENYATTA MONDATTA A&M ALBUM December 17, 2001
badge ST level 2
Artist
THE POLICE
Title
ZENYATTA MONDATTA
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 17, 2001
badge ST level 0 SMASHING PUMPKINS ZEITGEIST REPRISE ALBUM January 31, 2008
badge ST level 0
Artist
SMASHING PUMPKINS
Title
ZEITGEIST
Label
REPRISE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 31, 2008
badge ST level 0 ZEBRA ZEBRA ATLANTIC ALBUM May 18, 1990
badge ST level 0
Artist
ZEBRA
Title
ZEBRA
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 18, 1990
badge ST level 1 SANTANA ZEBOP! COLUMBIA ALBUM November 5, 1999
badge ST level 1
Artist
SANTANA
Title
ZEBOP!
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 5, 1999
badge ST level 0 ZAPP ZAPP II WARNER BROS. ALBUM September 21, 1982
badge ST level 0
Artist
ZAPP
Title
ZAPP II
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 21, 1982
badge ST level 0 ZAPP ZAPP WARNER BROS. ALBUM November 18, 1980
badge ST level 0
Artist
ZAPP
Title
ZAPP
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 18, 1980
badge DI level 1 POST MALONE ZACK AND CODEINE REPUBLIC RECORDS SINGLE April 22, 2021
badge DI level 1
Artist
POST MALONE
Title
ZACK AND CODEINE
Label
REPUBLIC RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
April 22, 2021
badge ST level 1 ZACH BRYAN ZACH BRYAN BELTING BRONCO RECORDS / WARNER RECORDS ALBUM February 7, 2024
badge ST level 1
Artist
ZACH BRYAN
Title
ZACH BRYAN
Label
BELTING BRONCO RECORDS / WARNER RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 7, 2024
badge DI level 0 SEAN STEMALY Z71 BIG LOUD RECORDS SINGLE July 28, 2026
badge DI level 0
Artist
SEAN STEMALY
Title
Z71
Label
BIG LOUD RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
July 28, 2026
badge DI level 0 SMINO Z4L (WITH BARI & JAY2) ZERO FATIGUE / DOWNTOWN / INTERSCOPE RECORDS SINGLE May 26, 2023
badge DI level 0
Artist
SMINO
Title
Z4L (WITH BARI & JAY2)
Label
ZERO FATIGUE / DOWNTOWN / INTERSCOPE RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
May 26, 2023
badge DI level 0 KODAK BLACK Z LOOK JAMAICAN ATLANTIC RECORDS SINGLE July 22, 2026
badge DI level 0
Artist
KODAK BLACK
Title
Z LOOK JAMAICAN
Label
ATLANTIC RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
July 22, 2026