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.

Artist	Title	Label	Format	Certification Date
FALL OUT BOY	GRAND THEFT AUTUMN / WHERE IS YOUR BOY	FUELED BY RAMEN	SINGLE	October 30, 2023	Artist FALL OUT BOY Title GRAND THEFT AUTUMN / WHERE IS YOUR BOY Label FUELED BY RAMEN Format SINGLE Certification Date October 30, 2023
ED SHEERAN	AUTUMN LEAVES	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE	September 29, 2023	Artist ED SHEERAN Title AUTUMN LEAVES Label ATLANTIC RECORDS Format SINGLE Certification Date September 29, 2023
CHRIS BROWN	AUTUMN LEAVES (FEAT. KENDRICK LAMAR)	RCA	SINGLE	October 1, 2021	Artist CHRIS BROWN Title AUTUMN LEAVES (FEAT. KENDRICK LAMAR) Label RCA Format SINGLE Certification Date October 1, 2021
10 YEARS	AUTUMN EFFECT	REPUBLIC RECORDS	ALBUM	December 6, 2017	Artist 10 YEARS Title AUTUMN EFFECT Label REPUBLIC RECORDS Format ALBUM Certification Date December 6, 2017
GEORGE WINSTON	AUTUMN	WINDHAM HILL	ALBUM	December 17, 1987	Artist GEORGE WINSTON Title AUTUMN Label WINDHAM HILL Format ALBUM Certification Date December 17, 1987

Gold & Platinum

RIAA’s historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry.

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