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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 0 VARIOUS NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!, VOL. 33 EMI MUSIC NORTH AMERICA CATALOGUE MARKETING ALBUM September 16, 2010
badge ST level 0
Artist
VARIOUS
Title
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!, VOL. 33
Label
EMI MUSIC NORTH AMERICA CATALOGUE MARKETING
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 16, 2010
badge ST level 0 VARIOUS NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!, VOL. 30 UNIVERSAL MUSIC ENTERPRISES ALBUM May 29, 2009
badge ST level 0
Artist
VARIOUS
Title
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!, VOL. 30
Label
UNIVERSAL MUSIC ENTERPRISES
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 29, 2009
badge ST level 2 VARIOUS NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!, VOL. 3 POLYGRAM SPECIAL MARKETS ALBUM January 14, 2000
badge ST level 2
Artist
VARIOUS
Title
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!, VOL. 3
Label
POLYGRAM SPECIAL MARKETS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 14, 2000