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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Award	Artist	Title	Certification Date	Label	Format
SHARE	MICHAEL JACKSON	NUMBER ONES	August 20, 2021	LEGACY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL JACKSON Title: NUMBER ONES Certification Date: August 20, 2021 Label: LEGACY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ELTON JOHN	ROCKET MAN - NUMBER ONES	August 30, 2017	ISLAND	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ELTON JOHN Title: ROCKET MAN - NUMBER ONES Certification Date: August 30, 2017 Label: ISLAND Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ALAN JACKSON	34 NUMBER ONES	February 15, 2011	ARISTA NASHVILLE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ALAN JACKSON Title: 34 NUMBER ONES Certification Date: February 15, 2011 Label: ARISTA NASHVILLE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL JACKSON	NUMBER ONES	August 21, 2009	EPIC/LEGACY	VIDEO LONGFORM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL JACKSON Title: NUMBER ONES Certification Date: August 21, 2009 Label: EPIC/LEGACY Format: VIDEO LONGFORM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	KENNY ROGERS	21 NUMBER ONES	October 5, 2007	CAPITOL NASHVILLE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	KENNY ROGERS Title: 21 NUMBER ONES Certification Date: October 5, 2007 Label: CAPITOL NASHVILLE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	BEE GEES	NUMBER ONES	February 22, 2005	POLYDOR	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	BEE GEES Title: NUMBER ONES Certification Date: February 22, 2005 Label: POLYDOR Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CONWAY TWITTY	NUMBER ONES	November 29, 1988	MCA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CONWAY TWITTY Title: NUMBER ONES Certification Date: November 29, 1988 Label: MCA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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MICHAEL JACKSON

Title: NUMBER ONES

Certification Date: August 20, 2021

Label: LEGACY

Format: ALBUM

ELTON JOHN

Title: ROCKET MAN - NUMBER ONES

Certification Date: August 30, 2017

Label: ISLAND

Format: ALBUM

ALAN JACKSON

Title: 34 NUMBER ONES

Certification Date: February 15, 2011

Label: ARISTA NASHVILLE

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL JACKSON

Title: NUMBER ONES

Certification Date: August 21, 2009

Label: EPIC/LEGACY

Format: VIDEO LONGFORM

KENNY ROGERS

Title: 21 NUMBER ONES

Certification Date: October 5, 2007

Label: CAPITOL NASHVILLE

Format: ALBUM

BEE GEES

Title: NUMBER ONES

Certification Date: February 22, 2005

Label: POLYDOR

Format: ALBUM

CONWAY TWITTY

Title: NUMBER ONES

Certification Date: November 29, 1988

Label: MCA

Format: ALBUM