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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 FRED HAMMOND NO WEAPON VERITY SINGLE April 18, 2018
badge DI level 0
Artist
FRED HAMMOND
Title
NO WEAPON
Label
VERITY
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
April 18, 2018
badge ST level 0 FRED HAMMOND SOMETHIN' BOUT LOVE VERITY ALBUM November 7, 2008
badge ST level 0
Artist
FRED HAMMOND
Title
SOMETHIN' BOUT LOVE
Label
VERITY
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 7, 2008
badge ST level 2 FRED HAMMOND PAGES OF LIFE CHAPTERS I AND II VERITY ALBUM October 13, 2006
badge ST level 2
Artist
FRED HAMMOND
Title
PAGES OF LIFE CHAPTERS I AND II
Label
VERITY
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 13, 2006
badge ST level 0 FRED HAMMOND SPIRIT OF DAVID VERITY ALBUM September 19, 2002
badge ST level 0
Artist
FRED HAMMOND
Title
SPIRIT OF DAVID
Label
VERITY
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 19, 2002
badge ST level 0 FRED HAMMOND PURPOSE BY DESIGN VERITY ALBUM January 19, 2001
badge ST level 0
Artist
FRED HAMMOND
Title
PURPOSE BY DESIGN
Label
VERITY
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 19, 2001