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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.

Most Recent
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 ST level 1 LAURA BRANIGAN GLORIA ATLANTIC SINGLE May 3, 1995
badge ST level 1
Artist
LAURA BRANIGAN
Title
GLORIA
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
May 3, 1995
badge ST level 1 LAURA BRANIGAN SELF CONTROL ATLANTIC ALBUM May 3, 1995
badge ST level 1
Artist
LAURA BRANIGAN
Title
SELF CONTROL
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 3, 1995
badge ST level 0 LAURA BRANIGAN BRANIGAN 2 ATLANTIC ALBUM September 18, 1985
badge ST level 0
Artist
LAURA BRANIGAN
Title
BRANIGAN 2
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 18, 1985
badge ST level 0 LAURA BRANIGAN BRANIGAN ATLANTIC ALBUM August 2, 1984
badge ST level 0
Artist
LAURA BRANIGAN
Title
BRANIGAN
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 2, 1984