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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 LA level 3 CLAVE ESPECIAL TESLA STREET MOB RECORDS | CINQ MUSIC SINGLE December 4, 2025
badge LA level 3
Artist
CLAVE ESPECIAL
Title
TESLA
Label
STREET MOB RECORDS | CINQ MUSIC
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
December 4, 2025
badge DI level 1 PENELOPE SCOTT RÄT TESLA'S PIGEON SINGLE January 28, 2025
badge DI level 1
Artist
PENELOPE SCOTT
Title
RÄT
Label
TESLA'S PIGEON
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
January 28, 2025
badge DI level 0 YUNG GRAVY & BBNO$ WHIP A TESLA REPUBLIC RECORDS SINGLE September 23, 2021
badge DI level 0
Artist
YUNG GRAVY & BBNO$
Title
WHIP A TESLA
Label
REPUBLIC RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
September 23, 2021
badge ST level 1 TESLA TIMES MAKIN' CHANGES: THE BEST OF TESLA GEFFEN ALBUM November 30, 2018
badge ST level 1
Artist
TESLA
Title
TIMES MAKIN' CHANGES: THE BEST OF TESLA
Label
GEFFEN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 30, 2018
badge ST level 2 TESLA THE GREAT RADIO CONTROVERSY GEFFEN ALBUM July 23, 1998
badge ST level 2
Artist
TESLA
Title
THE GREAT RADIO CONTROVERSY
Label
GEFFEN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 23, 1998
badge ST level 0 TESLA BUST A NUT GEFFEN ALBUM March 16, 1995
badge ST level 0
Artist
TESLA
Title
BUST A NUT
Label
GEFFEN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 16, 1995
badge ST level 1 TESLA PSYCHOTIC SUPPER GEFFEN ALBUM November 5, 1993
badge ST level 1
Artist
TESLA
Title
PSYCHOTIC SUPPER
Label
GEFFEN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 5, 1993
badge ST level 1 TESLA 5 MAN ACOUSTICAL JAM GEFFEN ALBUM March 11, 1991
badge ST level 1
Artist
TESLA
Title
5 MAN ACOUSTICAL JAM
Label
GEFFEN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 11, 1991
badge ST level 0 TESLA LOVE SONG GEFFEN SINGLE February 10, 1990
badge ST level 0
Artist
TESLA
Title
LOVE SONG
Label
GEFFEN
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
February 10, 1990
badge ST level 1 TESLA MECHANICAL RESONANCE GEFFEN ALBUM October 5, 1989
badge ST level 1
Artist
TESLA
Title
MECHANICAL RESONANCE
Label
GEFFEN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 5, 1989