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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.

Most Recent
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 DI level 2 YELLOWCARD OCEAN AVENUE HOPELESS RECORDS SINGLE June 28, 2013
badge DI level 2
Artist
YELLOWCARD
Title
OCEAN AVENUE
Label
HOPELESS RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 28, 2013
badge ST level 1 YELLOWCARD BEYOND OCEAN AVENUE: LIVE AT THE ELECTRIC FACTORY CAPITOL VIDEO LONGFORM December 15, 2004
badge ST level 1
Artist
YELLOWCARD
Title
BEYOND OCEAN AVENUE: LIVE AT THE ELECTRIC FACTORY
Label
CAPITOL
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
December 15, 2004
badge ST level 1 YELLOWCARD OCEAN AVENUE CAPITOL ALBUM July 14, 2004
badge ST level 1
Artist
YELLOWCARD
Title
OCEAN AVENUE
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 14, 2004