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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.

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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 1 NATALIE COLE STARDUST ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP ALBUM August 17, 2004
badge ST level 1
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
STARDUST
Label
ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 17, 2004
badge ST level 7 NATALIE COLE UNFORGETTABLE WITH LOVE NATALIE COLE ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP ALBUM August 19, 1998
badge ST level 7
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
UNFORGETTABLE WITH LOVE NATALIE COLE
Label
ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 19, 1998
badge ST level 0 NATALIE COLE HOLLY & IVY ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP ALBUM March 20, 1996
badge ST level 0
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
HOLLY & IVY
Label
ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 20, 1996
badge ST level 0 NATALIE COLE TAKE A LOOK ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP ALBUM July 29, 1993
badge ST level 0
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
TAKE A LOOK
Label
ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 29, 1993
badge ST level 1 NATALIE COLE UNFORGETTABLE ELEKTRA ENTERTAINMENT VIDEO SINGLE February 12, 1992
badge ST level 1
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
UNFORGETTABLE
Label
ELEKTRA ENTERTAINMENT
Format
VIDEO SINGLE
Certification Date
February 12, 1992
badge ST level 0 NATALIE COLE UNFORGETTABLE ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP SINGLE August 27, 1991
badge ST level 0
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
UNFORGETTABLE
Label
ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 27, 1991
badge ST level 0 NATALIE COLE EVERLASTING EMI ALBUM March 25, 1988
badge ST level 0
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
EVERLASTING
Label
EMI
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 25, 1988
badge ST level 0 NATALIE COLE I LOVE YOU SO CAPITOL ALBUM April 2, 1979
badge ST level 0
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
I LOVE YOU SO
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
April 2, 1979
badge ST level 0 NATALIE COLE NATALIE LIVE CAPITOL ALBUM July 19, 1978
badge ST level 0
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
NATALIE LIVE
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 19, 1978
badge ST level 1 NATALIE COLE THANKFUL CAPITOL ALBUM June 21, 1978
badge ST level 1
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
THANKFUL
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 21, 1978
badge ST level 0 NATALIE COLE OUR LOVE CAPITOL SINGLE April 6, 1978
badge ST level 0
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
OUR LOVE
Label
CAPITOL
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
April 6, 1978
badge ST level 1 NATALIE COLE UNPREDICTABLE CAPITOL ALBUM August 12, 1977
badge ST level 1
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
UNPREDICTABLE
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 12, 1977
badge ST level 0 NATALIE COLE I'VE GOT LOVE ON MY MIND CAPITOL SINGLE April 13, 1977
badge ST level 0
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
I'VE GOT LOVE ON MY MIND
Label
CAPITOL
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
April 13, 1977
badge ST level 0 NATALIE COLE NATALIE CAPITOL ALBUM July 1, 1976
badge ST level 0
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
NATALIE
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 1, 1976
badge ST level 0 NATALIE COLE INSEPARABLE CAPITOL ALBUM February 11, 1976
badge ST level 0
Artist
NATALIE COLE
Title
INSEPARABLE
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 11, 1976