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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 ST level 0 JOE TEX AIN'T GONNA BUMP NO MORE EPIC SINGLE June 9, 1977
badge ST level 0
Artist
JOE TEX
Title
AIN'T GONNA BUMP NO MORE
Label
EPIC
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 9, 1977
badge ST level 0 JOE TEX I GOTCHA DIAL SINGLE March 22, 1972
badge ST level 0
Artist
JOE TEX
Title
I GOTCHA
Label
DIAL
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
March 22, 1972
badge ST level 0 JOE TEX SKINNY LEGS AND ALL DIAL SINGLE January 26, 1968
badge ST level 0
Artist
JOE TEX
Title
SKINNY LEGS AND ALL
Label
DIAL
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
January 26, 1968