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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Award	Artist	Title	Certification Date	Label	Format
SHARE	PATRICK WATSON	JE TE LAISSERAI DES MOTS	August 15, 2025	SECRET CITY RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	PATRICK WATSON Title: JE TE LAISSERAI DES MOTS Certification Date: August 15, 2025 Label: SECRET CITY RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	TRICK TRICK	WELCOME 2 DETROIT (FT. EMINEM)	August 15, 2025	TRICK TRICK MUSIC / MOTOWN	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	TRICK TRICK Title: WELCOME 2 DETROIT (FT. EMINEM) Certification Date: August 15, 2025 Label: TRICK TRICK MUSIC / MOTOWN Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	TRICK DADDY	SUGAR (GIMME SOME)	June 14, 2006	ATLANTIC	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	TRICK DADDY Title: SUGAR (GIMME SOME) Certification Date: June 14, 2006 Label: ATLANTIC Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	TRICK DADDY	SUGAR (GIMME SOME)	October 25, 2005	ATLANTIC	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	TRICK DADDY Title: SUGAR (GIMME SOME) Certification Date: October 25, 2005 Label: ATLANTIC Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	TRICK DADDY	LET'S GO	February 14, 2005	SLIP N SLIDE / ATLANTIC	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	TRICK DADDY Title: LET'S GO Certification Date: February 14, 2005 Label: SLIP N SLIDE / ATLANTIC Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	PATRICK HERNANDEZ	BORN TO BE ALIVE	November 13, 1979	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	PATRICK HERNANDEZ Title: BORN TO BE ALIVE Certification Date: November 13, 1979 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHEAP TRICK	I WANT YOU TO WANT ME	August 13, 1979	EPIC	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	CHEAP TRICK Title: I WANT YOU TO WANT ME Certification Date: August 13, 1979 Label: EPIC Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS

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PATRICK WATSON

Title: JE TE LAISSERAI DES MOTS

Certification Date: August 15, 2025

Label: SECRET CITY RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

TRICK TRICK

Title: WELCOME 2 DETROIT (FT. EMINEM)

Certification Date: August 15, 2025

Label: TRICK TRICK MUSIC / MOTOWN

Format: SINGLE

TRICK DADDY

Title: SUGAR (GIMME SOME)

Certification Date: June 14, 2006

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: SINGLE

TRICK DADDY

Title: SUGAR (GIMME SOME)

Certification Date: October 25, 2005

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: SINGLE

TRICK DADDY

Title: LET'S GO

Certification Date: February 14, 2005

Label: SLIP N SLIDE / ATLANTIC

Format: SINGLE

PATRICK HERNANDEZ

Title: BORN TO BE ALIVE

Certification Date: November 13, 1979

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: SINGLE

CHEAP TRICK

Title: I WANT YOU TO WANT ME

Certification Date: August 13, 1979

Label: EPIC

Format: SINGLE