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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.

Most Recent
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 8 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS CALIFORNICATION WARNER RECORDS ALBUM June 6, 2024
badge ST level 8
Artist
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Title
CALIFORNICATION
Label
WARNER RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 6, 2024
badge ST level 4 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS STADIUM ARCADIUM WARNER RECORDS ALBUM September 28, 2021
badge ST level 4
Artist
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Title
STADIUM ARCADIUM
Label
WARNER RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 28, 2021
badge ST level 0 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS THE GETAWAY WARNER RECORDS ALBUM September 28, 2021
badge ST level 0
Artist
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Title
THE GETAWAY
Label
WARNER RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 28, 2021
badge ST level 2 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS GREATEST HITS WARNER BROS. ALBUM August 2, 2012
badge ST level 2
Artist
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Title
GREATEST HITS
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 2, 2012
badge ST level 0 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS I'M WITH YOU WARNER BROS. RECORDS ALBUM August 2, 2012
badge ST level 0
Artist
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Title
I'M WITH YOU
Label
WARNER BROS. RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 2, 2012
badge ST level 2 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS BY THE WAY WARNER BROS. ALBUM October 19, 2007
badge ST level 2
Artist
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Title
BY THE WAY
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 19, 2007
badge ST level 1 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS MOTHER'S MILK EMI ALBUM January 23, 2003
badge ST level 1
Artist
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Title
MOTHER'S MILK
Label
EMI
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 23, 2003
badge ST level 0 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS UPLIFT MOFO PARTY PLAN CAPITOL ALBUM January 23, 2003
badge ST level 0
Artist
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Title
UPLIFT MOFO PARTY PLAN
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 23, 2003
badge ST level 2 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS ONE HOT MINUTE WARNER BROS. ALBUM September 26, 2001
badge ST level 2
Artist
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Title
ONE HOT MINUTE
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 26, 2001
badge ST level 7 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS BLOOD SUGAR SEX MAGIK WARNER BROS. ALBUM April 2, 2001
badge ST level 7
Artist
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Title
BLOOD SUGAR SEX MAGIK
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
April 2, 2001
badge ST level 1 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS WHAT HITS!? EMI ALBUM May 27, 1993
badge ST level 1
Artist
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Title
WHAT HITS!?
Label
EMI
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 27, 1993