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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 DI level 0 CITIZEN COPE SIDEWAYS ARISTA SINGLE August 30, 2019
badge DI level 0
Artist
CITIZEN COPE
Title
SIDEWAYS
Label
ARISTA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 30, 2019
badge DI level 0 CITIZEN COPE SON'S GONNA RISE (FEAT. CARLOS SANTANA) ARISTA SINGLE August 30, 2019
badge DI level 0
Artist
CITIZEN COPE
Title
SON'S GONNA RISE (FEAT. CARLOS SANTANA)
Label
ARISTA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 30, 2019
badge ST level 0 CITIZEN COPE CLARENCE GREENWOOD RECORDINGS ARISTA ALBUM August 30, 2019
badge ST level 0
Artist
CITIZEN COPE
Title
CLARENCE GREENWOOD RECORDINGS
Label
ARISTA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 30, 2019