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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 1 DIPLO REVOLUTION (FEAT. FAUSTIX, IMANOS, & KAI) MAD DECENT PROTOCOL SINGLE February 18, 2026
badge DI level 1
Artist
DIPLO
Title
REVOLUTION (FEAT. FAUSTIX, IMANOS, & KAI)
Label
MAD DECENT PROTOCOL
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
February 18, 2026
badge DI level 1 MAREUX THE PERFECT GIRL REVOLUTION RECORDS SINGLE August 24, 2023
badge DI level 1
Artist
MAREUX
Title
THE PERFECT GIRL
Label
REVOLUTION RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 24, 2023
badge ST level 2 MIRANDA LAMBERT REVOLUTION COLUMBIA NASHVILLE ALBUM October 1, 2018
badge ST level 2
Artist
MIRANDA LAMBERT
Title
REVOLUTION
Label
COLUMBIA NASHVILLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 1, 2018
badge ST level 1 GABRIEL IGLESIAS GABRIEL IGLESIAS PRESENTS: STAND UP REVOLUTION COMEDY CENTRAL HOME ENTERTAINMENT VIDEO LONGFORM June 15, 2012
badge ST level 1
Artist
GABRIEL IGLESIAS
Title
GABRIEL IGLESIAS PRESENTS: STAND UP REVOLUTION
Label
COMEDY CENTRAL HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
June 15, 2012
badge ST level 1 ROBIN THICKE THE EVOLUTION OF ROBIN THICKE STAR TRAK/INTERSCOPE ALBUM March 23, 2007
badge ST level 1
Artist
ROBIN THICKE
Title
THE EVOLUTION OF ROBIN THICKE
Label
STAR TRAK / INTERSCOPE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 23, 2007
badge ST level 1 CIARA THE EVOLUTION LAFACE ALBUM January 11, 2007
badge ST level 1
Artist
CIARA
Title
THE EVOLUTION
Label
LAFACE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 11, 2007
badge ST level 1 USHER LIVE EVOLUTION 8701 EAGLE VISION VIDEO LONGFORM June 17, 2005
badge ST level 1
Artist
USHER
Title
LIVE EVOLUTION 8701
Label
EAGLE VISION
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
June 17, 2005
badge ST level 0 MANA REVOLUTION DE AMOR WARNER MUSIC LATINA ALBUM October 2, 2003
badge ST level 0
Artist
MANA
Title
REVOLUTION DE AMOR
Label
WARNER MUSIC LATINA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 2, 2003
badge LA level 4 MANA REVOLUTION DE AMOR WARNER MUSIC LATINA ALBUM December 19, 2002
badge LA level 4
Artist
MANA
Title
REVOLUTION DE AMOR
Label
WARNER MUSIC LATINA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 19, 2002
badge ST level 3 MARTINA MCBRIDE EVOLUTION RCA NASHVILLE ALBUM February 26, 2001
badge ST level 3
Artist
MARTINA MCBRIDE
Title
EVOLUTION
Label
RCA NASHVILLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 26, 2001
badge ST level 2 BOYZ II MEN EVOLUTION MOTOWN ALBUM December 23, 1997
badge ST level 2
Artist
BOYZ II MEN
Title
EVOLUTION
Label
MOTOWN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 23, 1997
badge ST level 0 SOUNDS OF BLACKNESS THE EVOLUTION OF GOSPEL A&M ALBUM February 7, 1997
badge ST level 0
Artist
SOUNDS OF BLACKNESS
Title
THE EVOLUTION OF GOSPEL
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 7, 1997
badge ST level 13 PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION PURPLE RAIN (SOUNDTRACK) WARNER BROS. ALBUM May 16, 1996
badge ST level 13
Artist
PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
Title
PURPLE RAIN (SOUNDTRACK)
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 16, 1996
badge ST level 0 SUICIDAL TENDENCIES LIGHTS, CAMERA, REVOLUTION EPIC ALBUM November 9, 1994
badge ST level 0
Artist
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES
Title
LIGHTS, CAMERA, REVOLUTION
Label
EPIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 9, 1994
badge ST level 3 JOURNEY EVOLUTION COLUMBIA ALBUM April 29, 1991
badge ST level 3
Artist
JOURNEY
Title
EVOLUTION
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
April 29, 1991
badge ST level 1 GLORIA ESTEFAN & MIAMI SOUND MACHINE EVOLUTION CAPITOL HOME VIDEO VIDEO LONGFORM June 29, 1990
badge ST level 1
Artist
GLORIA ESTEFAN & MIAMI SOUND MACHINE
Title
EVOLUTION
Label
CAPITOL HOME VIDEO
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
June 29, 1990
badge ST level 1 PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION PARADE WARNER BROS. ALBUM June 3, 1986
badge ST level 1
Artist
PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
Title
PARADE
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 3, 1986
badge ST level 0 PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION KISS WARNER BROS. SINGLE May 5, 1986
badge ST level 0
Artist
PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
Title
KISS
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
May 5, 1986
badge ST level 1 PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION - "LIVE" WARNER HOME VIDEO VIDEO LONGFORM August 6, 1985
badge ST level 1
Artist
PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
Title
PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION - "LIVE"
Label
WARNER HOME VIDEO
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
August 6, 1985
badge ST level 2 PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION AROUND THE WORLD IN A DAY PAISLEY PARK ALBUM July 2, 1985
badge ST level 2
Artist
PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
Title
AROUND THE WORLD IN A DAY
Label
PAISLEY PARK
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 2, 1985
badge ST level 0 PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION PURPLE RAIN WARNER BROS. SINGLE December 5, 1984
badge ST level 0
Artist
PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
Title
PURPLE RAIN
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
December 5, 1984