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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.

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Most Recent RIAA Gold & Platinum Program RIAA Premios de Oro y Platino Program Top Tallies
Award Artist Title Label Format Certification Date Actions
badge ST level 1 IRON MAIDEN EN VIVO! UNIVERSAL MUSIC ENTERPRISES VIDEO LONGFORM May 11, 2012
badge ST level 1
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
EN VIVO!
Label
UNIVERSAL MUSIC ENTERPRISES
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
May 11, 2012
badge ST level 1 IRON MAIDEN IRON MAIDEN: FLIGHT 666 LEGACY VIDEO LONGFORM July 13, 2009
badge ST level 1
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
IRON MAIDEN: FLIGHT 666
Label
LEGACY
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
July 13, 2009
badge ST level 1 IRON MAIDEN IRON MAIDEN: LIVE AFTER DEATH LEGACY VIDEO LONGFORM March 11, 2008
badge ST level 1
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
IRON MAIDEN: LIVE AFTER DEATH
Label
LEGACY
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
March 11, 2008
badge ST level 2 IRON MAIDEN VISIONS OF THE BEAST SONY MUSIC VIDEO VIDEO LONGFORM August 25, 2005
badge ST level 2
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
VISIONS OF THE BEAST
Label
SONY MUSIC VIDEO
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
August 25, 2005
badge ST level 1 IRON MAIDEN THE EARLY DAYS COLUMBIA VIDEO LONGFORM January 14, 2005
badge ST level 1
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
THE EARLY DAYS
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
January 14, 2005
badge ST level 1 IRON MAIDEN ROCK IN RIO COLUMBIA VIDEO LONGFORM December 17, 2002
badge ST level 1
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
ROCK IN RIO
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
December 17, 2002
badge ST level 1 IRON MAIDEN SOMEWHERE IN TIME CAPITOL ALBUM July 20, 1992
badge ST level 1
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
SOMEWHERE IN TIME
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 20, 1992
badge ST level 1 IRON MAIDEN LIVE AFTER DEATH CAPITOL ALBUM June 17, 1991
badge ST level 1
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
LIVE AFTER DEATH
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 17, 1991
badge ST level 1 IRON MAIDEN POWERSLAVE CAPITOL ALBUM June 17, 1991
badge ST level 1
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
POWERSLAVE
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 17, 1991
badge ST level 0 IRON MAIDEN NO PRAYER FOR THE DYING EPIC ALBUM November 27, 1990
badge ST level 0
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
NO PRAYER FOR THE DYING
Label
EPIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 27, 1990
badge ST level 0 IRON MAIDEN MAIDEN ENGLAND CAPITOL HOME VIDEO VIDEO LONGFORM November 19, 1990
badge ST level 0
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
MAIDEN ENGLAND
Label
CAPITOL HOME VIDEO
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
November 19, 1990
badge ST level 0 IRON MAIDEN BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN PICTURE MUSIC INTERNATIONAL VIDEO LONGFORM February 28, 1989
badge ST level 0
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN
Label
PICTURE MUSIC INTERNATIONAL
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
February 28, 1989
badge ST level 0 IRON MAIDEN 12 WASTED YEARS PICTURE MUSIC INTERNATIONAL VIDEO LONGFORM January 5, 1989
badge ST level 0
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
12 WASTED YEARS
Label
PICTURE MUSIC INTERNATIONAL
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
January 5, 1989
badge ST level 0 IRON MAIDEN SEVENTH SON OF A SEVENTH SON CAPITOL ALBUM June 6, 1988
badge ST level 0
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
SEVENTH SON OF A SEVENTH SON
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 6, 1988
badge ST level 1 IRON MAIDEN LIVE AFTER DEATH PICTURE MUSIC INTERNATIONAL VIDEO LONGFORM August 14, 1987
badge ST level 1
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
LIVE AFTER DEATH
Label
PICTURE MUSIC INTERNATIONAL
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
August 14, 1987
badge ST level 0 IRON MAIDEN KILLERS CAPITOL ALBUM January 20, 1987
badge ST level 0
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
KILLERS
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 20, 1987
badge ST level 1 IRON MAIDEN PIECE OF MIND CAPITOL ALBUM November 5, 1986
badge ST level 1
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
PIECE OF MIND
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 5, 1986
badge ST level 1 IRON MAIDEN THE NUMBER OF THE BEAST CAPITOL ALBUM October 2, 1986
badge ST level 1
Artist
IRON MAIDEN
Title
THE NUMBER OF THE BEAST
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 2, 1986