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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 DI level 0 TWISTED SISTER WE'RE NOT GONNA TAKE IT ATLANTIC SINGLE June 3, 2009
badge DI level 0
Artist
TWISTED SISTER
Title
WE'RE NOT GONNA TAKE IT
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 3, 2009
badge ST level 0 TWISTED SISTER YOU CAN'T STOP ROCK 'N ROLL ATLANTIC ALBUM November 13, 1995
badge ST level 0
Artist
TWISTED SISTER
Title
YOU CAN'T STOP ROCK 'N ROLL
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 13, 1995
badge ST level 3 TWISTED SISTER STAY HUNGRY ATLANTIC ALBUM November 10, 1995
badge ST level 3
Artist
TWISTED SISTER
Title
STAY HUNGRY
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 10, 1995
badge ST level 0 TWISTED SISTER COME OUT AND PLAY ATLANTIC ALBUM January 21, 1986
badge ST level 0
Artist
TWISTED SISTER
Title
COME OUT AND PLAY
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 21, 1986