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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 DI level 2 ROD WAVE COLD DECEMBER ALAMO RECORDS SINGLE August 31, 2026
badge DI level 2
Artist
ROD WAVE
Title
COLD DECEMBER
Label
ALAMO RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 31, 2026
badge DI level 0 NECK DEEP DECEMBER HOPELESS RECORDS SINGLE June 1, 2023
badge DI level 0
Artist
NECK DEEP
Title
DECEMBER
Label
HOPELESS RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 1, 2023
badge ST level 0 THE DECEMBERISTS THE KING IS DEAD CAPITOL ALBUM February 14, 2019
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE DECEMBERISTS
Title
THE KING IS DEAD
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 14, 2019
badge DI level 2 TAYLOR SWIFT BACK TO DECEMBER TAYLOR SWIFT SINGLE August 22, 2014
badge DI level 2
Artist
TAYLOR SWIFT
Title
BACK TO DECEMBER
Label
TAYLOR SWIFT
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 22, 2014
badge ST level 1 AFI DECEMBERUNDERGROUND GEFFEN ALBUM April 25, 2013
badge ST level 1
Artist
AFI
Title
DECEMBERUNDERGROUND
Label
GEFFEN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
April 25, 2013
badge ST level 1 KELLY CLARKSON MY DECEMBER RCA ALBUM December 12, 2007
badge ST level 1
Artist
KELLY CLARKSON
Title
MY DECEMBER
Label
RCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 12, 2007
badge ST level 3 GEORGE WINSTON DECEMBER WINDHAM HILL ALBUM December 9, 1993
badge ST level 3
Artist
GEORGE WINSTON
Title
DECEMBER
Label
WINDHAM HILL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 9, 1993
badge ST level 0 THE FOUR SEASONS DECEMBER, 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) CURB SINGLE March 29, 1976
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE FOUR SEASONS
Title
DECEMBER, 1963 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT)
Label
CURB
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
March 29, 1976
badge ST level 0 THE ROLLING STONES DECEMBER'S CHILDREN LONDON ALBUM January 15, 1966
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE ROLLING STONES
Title
DECEMBER'S CHILDREN
Label
LONDON
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 15, 1966