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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.

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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 0 COMMODORES 20TH CENTURY MASTERS - THE BEST OF THE COMMODORES MOTOWN ALBUM October 29, 2004
badge ST level 0
Artist
COMMODORES
Title
20TH CENTURY MASTERS - THE BEST OF THE COMMODORES
Label
MOTOWN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 29, 2004
badge ST level 0 COMMODORES COMPOSER (GREAT LOVE SONGS WRITTEN BY L. RICHIE) MOTOWN ALBUM December 24, 1991
badge ST level 0
Artist
COMMODORES
Title
COMPOSER (GREAT LOVE SONGS WRITTEN BY L. RICHIE)
Label
MOTOWN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 24, 1991
badge ST level 0 COMMODORES NIGHTSHIFT MOTOWN ALBUM May 8, 1985
badge ST level 0
Artist
COMMODORES
Title
NIGHTSHIFT
Label
MOTOWN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 8, 1985
badge ST level 0 COMMODORES ALL THE GREAT HITS MOTOWN ALBUM March 13, 1985
badge ST level 0
Artist
COMMODORES
Title
ALL THE GREAT HITS
Label
MOTOWN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 13, 1985
badge ST level 1 COMMODORES IN THE POCKET MOTOWN ALBUM December 16, 1981
badge ST level 1
Artist
COMMODORES
Title
IN THE POCKET
Label
MOTOWN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 16, 1981
badge ST level 1 COMMODORES HEROES MOTOWN ALBUM February 3, 1981
badge ST level 1
Artist
COMMODORES
Title
HEROES
Label
MOTOWN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 3, 1981
badge ST level 1 COMMODORES NATURAL HIGH MOTOWN ALBUM August 22, 1978
badge ST level 1
Artist
COMMODORES
Title
NATURAL HIGH
Label
MOTOWN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 22, 1978