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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 1 AARON LEWIS COUNTRY BOY FEAT. GEORGE JONES & CHARLIE DANIELS R&J RECORDS SINGLE May 13, 2015
badge DI level 1
Artist
AARON LEWIS
Title
COUNTRY BOY FEAT. GEORGE JONES & CHARLIE DANIELS
Label
R&J RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
May 13, 2015
badge ST level 1 GEORGE JONES 16 BIGGEST HITS LEGACY ALBUM August 14, 2013
badge ST level 1
Artist
GEORGE JONES
Title
16 BIGGEST HITS
Label
LEGACY
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 14, 2013
badge ST level 0 GEORGE JONES 50 YEARS OF HITS BANDIT ALBUM October 25, 2005
badge ST level 0
Artist
GEORGE JONES
Title
50 YEARS OF HITS
Label
BANDIT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 25, 2005
badge ST level 2 GEORGE JONES SUPER HITS EPIC NASHVILLE ALBUM November 5, 2002
badge ST level 2
Artist
GEORGE JONES
Title
SUPER HITS
Label
EPIC NASHVILLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 5, 2002
badge ST level 0 GEORGE JONES HIGH TECH REDNECK MCA NASHVILLE ALBUM July 3, 2001
badge ST level 0
Artist
GEORGE JONES
Title
HIGH TECH REDNECK
Label
MCA NASHVILLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 3, 2001
badge ST level 0 GEORGE JONES COLD HARD TRUTH ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP ALBUM March 7, 2000
badge ST level 0
Artist
GEORGE JONES
Title
COLD HARD TRUTH
Label
ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 7, 2000
badge ST level 0 GEORGE JONES & TAMMY WYNETTE GREATEST HITS EPIC ALBUM September 12, 1995
badge ST level 0
Artist
GEORGE JONES & TAMMY WYNETTE
Title
GREATEST HITS
Label
EPIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 12, 1995
badge ST level 0 GEORGE JONES WINE COLORED ROSES EPIC ALBUM December 5, 1994
badge ST level 0
Artist
GEORGE JONES
Title
WINE COLORED ROSES
Label
EPIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 5, 1994
badge ST level 0 GEORGE JONES WALLS CAN FALL MCA ALBUM October 4, 1994
badge ST level 0
Artist
GEORGE JONES
Title
WALLS CAN FALL
Label
MCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 4, 1994
badge ST level 0 GEORGE JONES STILL THE SAME OLE ME EPIC ALBUM December 18, 1990
badge ST level 0
Artist
GEORGE JONES
Title
STILL THE SAME OLE ME
Label
EPIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 18, 1990
badge ST level 0 GEORGE JONES ANNIVERSARY - TEN YEARS OF HITS EPIC ALBUM September 11, 1989
badge ST level 0
Artist
GEORGE JONES
Title
ANNIVERSARY - TEN YEARS OF HITS
Label
EPIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 11, 1989
badge ST level 1 GEORGE JONES I AM WHAT I AM EPIC ALBUM December 29, 1983
badge ST level 1
Artist
GEORGE JONES
Title
I AM WHAT I AM
Label
EPIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 29, 1983