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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 7 CHRIS STAPLETON BROKEN HALOS MERCURY NASHVILLE SINGLE March 25, 2026
badge DI level 7
Artist
CHRIS STAPLETON
Title
BROKEN HALOS
Label
MERCURY NASHVILLE
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
March 25, 2026
badge DI level 11 BEYONCE HALO PARKWOOD ENTERTAINMENT / COLUMBIA SINGLE December 17, 2024
badge DI level 11
Artist
BEYONCE
Title
HALO
Label
PARKWOOD ENTERTAINMENT / COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
December 17, 2024
badge ST level 0 ELVIS PRESLEY MAHALO FROM ELVIS RCA ALBUM September 15, 2011
badge ST level 0
Artist
ELVIS PRESLEY
Title
MAHALO FROM ELVIS
Label
RCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 15, 2011
badge MT level 0 BEYONCE HALO MUSIC WORLD/COLUMBIA SINGLE June 22, 2009
badge MT level 0
Artist
BEYONCE
Title
HALO
Label
MUSIC WORLD / COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 22, 2009
badge ST level 0 PAUL WILBUR SHALOM JERUSALEM HOSANNA! MUSIC VIDEO LONGFORM October 14, 2003
badge ST level 0
Artist
PAUL WILBUR
Title
SHALOM JERUSALEM
Label
HOSANNA! MUSIC
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
October 14, 2003