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.

Artist	Title	Label	Format	Certification Date
PLAIN WHITE T'S	HEY THERE DELILAH	FEARLESS RECORDS	SINGLE	September 15, 2026	Artist PLAIN WHITE T'S Title HEY THERE DELILAH Label FEARLESS RECORDS Format SINGLE Certification Date September 15, 2026
PLAIN WHITE T'S	EVERY SECOND COUNTS	HOLLYWOOD	ALBUM	March 10, 2025	Artist PLAIN WHITE T'S Title EVERY SECOND COUNTS Label HOLLYWOOD Format ALBUM Certification Date March 10, 2025
PLAIN WHITE T'S	OUR TIME NOW	HOLLYWOOD RECORDS	SINGLE	December 23, 2024	Artist PLAIN WHITE T'S Title OUR TIME NOW Label HOLLYWOOD RECORDS Format SINGLE Certification Date December 23, 2024
PLAIN WHITE T'S	ALL THAT WE NEEDED	FEARLESS RECORDS	ALBUM	July 31, 2017	Artist PLAIN WHITE T'S Title ALL THAT WE NEEDED Label FEARLESS RECORDS Format ALBUM Certification Date July 31, 2017
PLAIN WHITE T'S	1,2,3,4	HOLLYWOOD RECORDS	SINGLE	September 30, 2013	Artist PLAIN WHITE T'S Title 1,2,3,4 Label HOLLYWOOD RECORDS Format SINGLE Certification Date September 30, 2013
PLAIN WHITE T'S	RHYTHM OF LOVE	HOLLYWOOD	SINGLE	May 5, 2011	Artist PLAIN WHITE T'S Title RHYTHM OF LOVE Label HOLLYWOOD Format SINGLE Certification Date May 5, 2011

Gold & Platinum

RIAA’s historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry.

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