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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 CHINGY HOODSTAR CAPITOL ALBUM October 24, 2006
badge ST level 0
Artist
CHINGY
Title
HOODSTAR
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 24, 2006
badge DI level 0 CHINGY BALLA BABY CAPITOL SINGLE July 1, 2005
badge DI level 0
Artist
CHINGY
Title
BALLA BABY
Label
CAPITOL
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
July 1, 2005
badge DI level 0 CHINGY HOLIDAE IN CAPITOL SINGLE July 1, 2005
badge DI level 0
Artist
CHINGY
Title
HOLIDAE IN
Label
CAPITOL
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
July 1, 2005
badge ST level 1 CHINGY POWERBALLIN' CAPITOL ALBUM March 21, 2005
badge ST level 1
Artist
CHINGY
Title
POWERBALLIN'
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 21, 2005
badge DI level 0 CHINGY ONE CALL AWAY CAPITOL SINGLE November 10, 2004
badge DI level 0
Artist
CHINGY
Title
ONE CALL AWAY
Label
CAPITOL
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
November 10, 2004
badge ST level 2 CHINGY JACKPOT CAPITOL ALBUM February 24, 2004
badge ST level 2
Artist
CHINGY
Title
JACKPOT
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 24, 2004