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.

Artist	Title	Label	Format	Certification Date
BRITNEY SPEARS	BRITNEY JEAN	RCA	ALBUM	February 15, 2018	Artist BRITNEY SPEARS Title BRITNEY JEAN Label RCA Format ALBUM Certification Date February 15, 2018
BRITNEY SPEARS	BRITNEY SPEARS: IN THE ZONE	JIVE	VIDEO LONGFORM	May 11, 2004	Artist BRITNEY SPEARS Title BRITNEY SPEARS: IN THE ZONE Label JIVE Format VIDEO LONGFORM Certification Date May 11, 2004
BRITNEY SPEARS	BRITNEY -- THE VIDEOS	JIVE	VIDEO LONGFORM	January 10, 2002	Artist BRITNEY SPEARS Title BRITNEY -- THE VIDEOS Label JIVE Format VIDEO LONGFORM Certification Date January 10, 2002
BRITNEY SPEARS	BRITNEY	JIVE	ALBUM	December 17, 2001	Artist BRITNEY SPEARS Title BRITNEY Label JIVE Format ALBUM Certification Date December 17, 2001
BRITNEY SPEARS	BRITNEY SPEARS -- LIVE AND MORE!	JIVE	VIDEO LONGFORM	November 15, 2001	Artist BRITNEY SPEARS Title BRITNEY SPEARS -- LIVE AND MORE! Label JIVE Format VIDEO LONGFORM Certification Date November 15, 2001
BRITNEY SPEARS	TIME OUT WITH BRITNEY SPEARS	JIVE	VIDEO LONGFORM	June 15, 2000	Artist BRITNEY SPEARS Title TIME OUT WITH BRITNEY SPEARS Label JIVE Format VIDEO LONGFORM Certification Date June 15, 2000

Gold & Platinum

RIAA’s historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry.

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