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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 ST level 4 BARBRA STREISAND & KRIS KRISTOFFERSON A STAR IS BORN (SOUNDTRACK) COLUMBIA ALBUM October 26, 1984
badge ST level 4
Artist
BARBRA STREISAND & KRIS KRISTOFFERSON
Title
A STAR IS BORN (SOUNDTRACK)
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 26, 1984
badge ST level 0 KRIS KRISTOFFERSON SONGS OF KRISTOFFERSON COLUMBIA ALBUM November 9, 1978
badge ST level 0
Artist
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON
Title
SONGS OF KRISTOFFERSON
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 9, 1978
badge ST level 0 KRIS KRISTOFFERSON & RITA COOLIDGE KRIS & RITA FULL MOON A&M ALBUM October 20, 1975
badge ST level 0
Artist
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON & RITA COOLIDGE
Title
KRIS & RITA FULL MOON
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 20, 1975
badge ST level 0 KRIS KRISTOFFERSON ME & BOBBY MC GEE MONUMENT ALBUM December 18, 1974
badge ST level 0
Artist
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON
Title
ME & BOBBY MC GEE
Label
MONUMENT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 18, 1974
badge ST level 0 KRIS KRISTOFFERSON JESUS WAS A CAPRICORN MONUMENT ALBUM November 29, 1973
badge ST level 0
Artist
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON
Title
JESUS WAS A CAPRICORN
Label
MONUMENT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 29, 1973
badge ST level 0 KRIS KRISTOFFERSON THE SILVER TONGUED DEVIL & I MONUMENT ALBUM November 9, 1973
badge ST level 0
Artist
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON
Title
THE SILVER TONGUED DEVIL & I
Label
MONUMENT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 9, 1973
badge ST level 0 KRIS KRISTOFFERSON WHY ME MONUMENT SINGLE November 8, 1973
badge ST level 0
Artist
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON
Title
WHY ME
Label
MONUMENT
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
November 8, 1973