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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 SAM KINISON HAVE YOU SEEN ME LATELY? WARNER BROS. ALBUM August 28, 2001
badge ST level 0
Artist
SAM KINISON
Title
HAVE YOU SEEN ME LATELY?
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 28, 2001
badge ST level 1 DIVINE LATELY PENDULUM SINGLE December 7, 1998
badge ST level 1
Artist
DIVINE
Title
LATELY
Label
PENDULUM
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
December 7, 1998
badge ST level 0 JODECI LATELY UPTOWN SINGLE July 28, 1993
badge ST level 0
Artist
JODECI
Title
LATELY
Label
UPTOWN
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
July 28, 1993
badge ST level 0 ROD STEWART HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY WARNER BROS. SINGLE June 29, 1993
badge ST level 0
Artist
ROD STEWART
Title
HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY
Label
WARNER BROS.
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 29, 1993
badge ST level 0 JANET JACKSON WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR ME LATELY A&M SINGLE November 12, 1990
badge ST level 0
Artist
JANET JACKSON
Title
WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR ME LATELY
Label
A&M
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
November 12, 1990