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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 0 ANDY GRAMMER MAGAZINES OR NOVELS S-CURVE RECORDS ALBUM February 9, 2016
badge ST level 0
Artist
ANDY GRAMMER
Title
MAGAZINES OR NOVELS
Label
S-CURVE RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 9, 2016
badge ST level 1 HEART MAGAZINE MUSHROOM ALBUM June 2, 1978
badge ST level 1
Artist
HEART
Title
MAGAZINE
Label
MUSHROOM
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 2, 1978
badge ST level 0 PARTRIDGE FAMILY SOUND MAGAZINE BELL ALBUM September 27, 1971
badge ST level 0
Artist
PARTRIDGE FAMILY
Title
SOUND MAGAZINE
Label
BELL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 27, 1971