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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.

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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 BILLY DEAN GREATEST HITS CAPITOL NASHVILLE ALBUM July 22, 1996
badge ST level 0
Artist
BILLY DEAN
Title
GREATEST HITS
Label
CAPITOL NASHVILLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 22, 1996
badge ST level 0 BILLY DEAN YOUNG MAN LIBERTY ALBUM August 23, 1994
badge ST level 0
Artist
BILLY DEAN
Title
YOUNG MAN
Label
LIBERTY
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 23, 1994
badge ST level 0 BILLY DEAN FIRE IN THE DARK LIBERTY ALBUM October 12, 1993
badge ST level 0
Artist
BILLY DEAN
Title
FIRE IN THE DARK
Label
LIBERTY
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 12, 1993
badge ST level 0 BILLY DEAN BILLY DEAN LIBERTY ALBUM December 2, 1992
badge ST level 0
Artist
BILLY DEAN
Title
BILLY DEAN
Label
LIBERTY
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 2, 1992