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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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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 ST level 24 THE BEATLES THE BEATLES APPLE ALBUM February 21, 2019
badge ST level 24
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
THE BEATLES
Label
APPLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 21, 2019
badge ST level 1 THE BEATLES INTRODUCING THE BEATLES CAPITOL RECORDS ALBUM July 24, 2014
badge ST level 1
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
INTRODUCING THE BEATLES
Label
CAPITOL RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 24, 2014
badge ST level 17 THE BEATLES THE BEATLES 1967 - 1970 EMI ALBUM August 27, 2010
badge ST level 17
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
THE BEATLES 1967 - 1970
Label
EMI
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 27, 2010
badge ST level 15 THE BEATLES THE BEATLES 1962 - 1966 APPLE ALBUM February 6, 2001
badge ST level 15
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
THE BEATLES 1962 - 1966
Label
APPLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 6, 2001
badge ST level 4 THE BEATLES THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY, VOLUME 2 CAPITOL ALBUM May 21, 1998
badge ST level 4
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY, VOLUME 2
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 21, 1998
badge ST level 3 THE BEATLES THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY, VOLUME 3 CAPITOL ALBUM February 21, 1997
badge ST level 3
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY, VOLUME 3
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 21, 1997
badge ST level 0 THE BEATLES WITH THE BEATLES CAPITOL ALBUM January 16, 1997
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
WITH THE BEATLES
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 16, 1997
badge ST level 2 THE BEATLES THE BEATLES' SECOND ALBUM CAPITOL ALBUM January 10, 1997
badge ST level 2
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
THE BEATLES' SECOND ALBUM
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 10, 1997
badge ST level 8 THE BEATLES THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY, VOLUME 1 CAPITOL ALBUM December 19, 1996
badge ST level 8
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY, VOLUME 1
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 19, 1996
badge ST level 5 THE BEATLES MEET THE BEATLES! CAPITOL ALBUM December 26, 1991
badge ST level 5
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
MEET THE BEATLES!
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 26, 1991
badge ST level 1 THE BEATLES THE BEATLES LIVE: READY, STEADY, GO! PICTURE MUSIC INTERNATIONAL VIDEO LONGFORM March 13, 1987
badge ST level 1
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
THE BEATLES LIVE: READY, STEADY, GO!
Label
PICTURE MUSIC INTERNATIONAL
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
March 13, 1987
badge ST level 1 THE BEATLES THE BEATLES AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL CAPITOL ALBUM August 12, 1977
badge ST level 1
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
THE BEATLES AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 12, 1977
badge ST level 0 THE BEATLES THE BEATLES' STORY CAPITOL ALBUM December 31, 1964
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE BEATLES
Title
THE BEATLES' STORY
Label
CAPITOL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 31, 1964