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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 LA level 1 PAYASO X LEY X KALY Y KOWA SAZÓN DE MULATA PLANET RECORDS / BEFOCUS MUSIC SINGLE June 5, 2026
badge LA level 1
Artist
PAYASO X LEY X KALY Y KOWA
Title
SAZÓN DE MULATA
Label
PLANET RECORDS / BEFOCUS MUSIC
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 5, 2026
badge LA level 0 PAYASO X LEY, MUSTEERIFA LAS GANAS BEFOCUS MUSIC / ONERPM / AMBOSS MEDIA SINGLE March 17, 2026
badge LA level 0
Artist
PAYASO X LEY, MUSTEERIFA
Title
LAS GANAS
Label
BEFOCUS MUSIC / ONERPM / AMBOSS MEDIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
March 17, 2026
badge DI level 2 H.E.R. FOCUS MBK ENTERTAINMENT / RCA RECORDS SINGLE February 4, 2022
badge DI level 2
Artist
H.E.R.
Title
FOCUS
Label
MBK ENTERTAINMENT / RCA RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
February 4, 2022
badge DI level 2 ARIANA GRANDE FOCUS REPUBLIC RECORDS SINGLE April 12, 2021
badge DI level 2
Artist
ARIANA GRANDE
Title
FOCUS
Label
REPUBLIC RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
April 12, 2021
badge ST level 0 FOCUS FOCUS 3 SIRE ALBUM September 26, 1973
badge ST level 0
Artist
FOCUS
Title
FOCUS 3
Label
SIRE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 26, 1973
badge ST level 0 FOCUS MOVING WAVES SIRE ALBUM June 21, 1973
badge ST level 0
Artist
FOCUS
Title
MOVING WAVES
Label
SIRE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 21, 1973