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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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* The website lists include only solo titles. An artist’s overall totals may be higher when collaborations and featured works are also counted. Additional tally lists coming soon.

Most Recent
Most Recent RIAA Gold & Platinum Program RIAA Premios de Oro y Platino Program Top Tallies
Award Artist Title Label Format Certification Date Actions
badge ST level 2 THE BEACH BOYS PET SOUNDS CAPITOL ALBUM May 15, 2026
badge ST level 2
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
PET SOUNDS
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 15, 2026
badge ST level 3 THE BEACH BOYS SOUNDS OF SUMMER: THE VERY BEST OF THE BEACH BOYS CAPITOL ALBUM May 11, 2012
badge ST level 3
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
SOUNDS OF SUMMER: THE VERY BEST OF THE BEACH BOYS
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 11, 2012
badge ST level 3 THE BEACH BOYS ENDLESS SUMMER CAPITOL ALBUM September 30, 2003
badge ST level 3
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
ENDLESS SUMMER
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 30, 2003
badge ST level 2 THE BEACH BOYS MADE IN THE U.S.A. CAPITOL ALBUM September 30, 2003
badge ST level 2
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
MADE IN THE U.S.A.
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 30, 2003
badge ST level 1 THE BEACH BOYS STILL CRUISIN' CAPITOL ALBUM September 30, 2003
badge ST level 1
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
STILL CRUISIN'
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 30, 2003
badge ST level 2 THE BEACH BOYS THE GREATEST HITS CAPITOL ALBUM April 27, 1999
badge ST level 2
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
THE GREATEST HITS
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
April 27, 1999
badge ST level 0 THE BEACH BOYS GOOD VIBRATIONS: 30 YEARS OF THE BEACH BOYS CAPITOL ALBUM November 2, 1993
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
GOOD VIBRATIONS: 30 YEARS OF THE BEACH BOYS
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 2, 1993
badge ST level 2 THE BEACH BOYS BEST OF THE BEACH BOYS, VOLUME 2 CAPITOL ALBUM February 5, 1992
badge ST level 2
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
BEST OF THE BEACH BOYS, VOLUME 2
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 5, 1992
badge ST level 1 THE BEACH BOYS LITTLE DEUCE COUPE CAPITOL ALBUM February 5, 1992
badge ST level 1
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
LITTLE DEUCE COUPE
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 5, 1992
badge ST level 2 THE BEACH BOYS BEST OF THE BEACH BOYS CAPITOL ALBUM December 2, 1991
badge ST level 2
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
BEST OF THE BEACH BOYS
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 2, 1991
badge ST level 0 THE BEACH BOYS THE BEACH BOYS CHRISTMAS ALBUM CAPITOL ALBUM April 6, 1982
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
THE BEACH BOYS CHRISTMAS ALBUM
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
April 6, 1982
badge ST level 0 THE BEACH BOYS 15 BIG ONES REPRISE ALBUM September 1, 1976
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
15 BIG ONES
Label
REPRISE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 1, 1976
badge ST level 0 THE BEACH BOYS SPIRIT OF AMERICA CAPITOL ALBUM April 30, 1975
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
SPIRIT OF AMERICA
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
April 30, 1975
badge ST level 0 THE BEACH BOYS SHUT DOWN - VOLUME 2 CAPITOL ALBUM December 21, 1966
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
SHUT DOWN - VOLUME 2
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 21, 1966
badge ST level 0 THE BEACH BOYS SUMMER DAYS CAPITOL ALBUM February 7, 1966
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
SUMMER DAYS
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 7, 1966
badge ST level 0 THE BEACH BOYS SURFER GIRL CAPITOL ALBUM November 15, 1965
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
SURFER GIRL
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 15, 1965
badge ST level 0 THE BEACH BOYS SURFIN' U.S.A. CAPITOL ALBUM November 15, 1965
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
SURFIN' U.S.A.
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 15, 1965
badge ST level 0 THE BEACH BOYS THE BEACH BOYS TODAY CAPITOL ALBUM October 1, 1965
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
THE BEACH BOYS TODAY
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 1, 1965
badge ST level 0 THE BEACH BOYS ALL SUMMER LONG CAPITOL ALBUM February 18, 1965
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
ALL SUMMER LONG
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 18, 1965
badge ST level 0 THE BEACH BOYS THE BEACH BOYS IN CONCERT CAPITOL ALBUM February 18, 1965
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEACH BOYS
Title
THE BEACH BOYS IN CONCERT
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 18, 1965