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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 DI level 0 ALICE IN CHAINS I STAY AWAY COLUMBIA SINGLE August 5, 2022
badge DI level 0
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
I STAY AWAY
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge DI level 2 ALICE IN CHAINS WOULD? COLUMBIA SINGLE August 5, 2022
badge DI level 2
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
WOULD?
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge DI level 1 ALICE IN CHAINS DOWN IN A HOLE COLUMBIA SINGLE August 5, 2022
badge DI level 1
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
DOWN IN A HOLE
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge ST level 1 ALICE IN CHAINS GREATEST HITS COLUMBIA ALBUM August 5, 2022
badge ST level 1
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
GREATEST HITS
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge ST level 3 ALICE IN CHAINS FACELIFT COLUMBIA ALBUM August 5, 2022
badge ST level 3
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
FACELIFT
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge DI level 3 ALICE IN CHAINS MAN IN THE BOX COLUMBIA SINGLE August 5, 2022
badge DI level 3
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
MAN IN THE BOX
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge DI level 0 ALICE IN CHAINS NO EXCUSES COLUMBIA SINGLE August 5, 2022
badge DI level 0
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
NO EXCUSES
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge ST level 4 ALICE IN CHAINS JAR OF FLIES COLUMBIA SHORT FORM ALBUM August 5, 2022
badge ST level 4
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
JAR OF FLIES
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SHORT FORM ALBUM
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge DI level 1 ALICE IN CHAINS THEM BONES COLUMBIA SINGLE August 5, 2022
badge DI level 1
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
THEM BONES
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge ST level 0 ALICE IN CHAINS THE ESSENTIAL ALICE IN CHAINS COLUMBIA ALBUM August 5, 2022
badge ST level 0
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
THE ESSENTIAL ALICE IN CHAINS
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge ST level 5 ALICE IN CHAINS DIRT COLUMBIA ALBUM August 5, 2022
badge ST level 5
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
DIRT
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge ST level 2 ALICE IN CHAINS UNPLUGGED COLUMBIA ALBUM August 5, 2022
badge ST level 2
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
UNPLUGGED
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge DI level 2 ALICE IN CHAINS ROOSTER COLUMBIA SINGLE August 5, 2022
badge DI level 2
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
ROOSTER
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge DI level 0 ALICE IN CHAINS HEAVEN BESIDE YOU COLUMBIA SINGLE August 5, 2022
badge DI level 0
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
HEAVEN BESIDE YOU
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge DI level 1 ALICE IN CHAINS NUTSHELL COLUMBIA SINGLE August 5, 2022
badge DI level 1
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
NUTSHELL
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 5, 2022
badge ST level 0 ALICE IN CHAINS BLACK GIVES WAY TO BLUE CAPITOL ALBUM May 18, 2010
badge ST level 0
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
BLACK GIVES WAY TO BLUE
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 18, 2010
badge ST level 1 ALICE IN CHAINS NOTHING'S SAFE COLUMBIA ALBUM December 11, 2007
badge ST level 1
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
NOTHING'S SAFE
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 11, 2007
badge ST level 0 ALICE IN CHAINS MUSIC BANK: THE VIDEOS COLUMBIA VIDEO LONGFORM October 23, 2001
badge ST level 0
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
MUSIC BANK: THE VIDEOS
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
October 23, 2001
badge ST level 0 ALICE IN CHAINS LIVE FACELIFT COLUMBIA VIDEO LONGFORM October 17, 2001
badge ST level 0
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
LIVE FACELIFT
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
October 17, 2001
badge ST level 0 ALICE IN CHAINS MTV UNPLUGGED COLUMBIA VIDEO LONGFORM April 12, 2001
badge ST level 0
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
MTV UNPLUGGED
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
April 12, 2001
badge ST level 2 ALICE IN CHAINS ALICE IN CHAINS COLUMBIA ALBUM March 4, 1997
badge ST level 2
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
ALICE IN CHAINS
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 4, 1997
badge ST level 0 ALICE IN CHAINS SAP COLUMBIA SHORT FORM ALBUM January 18, 1994
badge ST level 0
Artist
ALICE IN CHAINS
Title
SAP
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SHORT FORM ALBUM
Certification Date
January 18, 1994