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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 RIAA Gold & Platinum Program RIAA Premios de Oro y Platino Program Top Tallies

Award	Artist	Title	Label	Format	Certification Date	Actions
	KID INK	MONEY AND THE POWER	RCA	SINGLE	January 23, 2018		Artist KID INK Title MONEY AND THE POWER Label RCA Format SINGLE Certification Date January 23, 2018
	JAMES INGRAM	THE POWER OF GREAT MUSIC	QWEST	ALBUM	August 24, 2001		Artist JAMES INGRAM Title THE POWER OF GREAT MUSIC Label QWEST Format ALBUM Certification Date August 24, 2001
	VARIOUS	SONGS 4 LIFE: FEEL THE POWER	EMI MUSIC SPECIAL MARKETS	ALBUM	February 7, 2000		Artist VARIOUS Title SONGS 4 LIFE: FEEL THE POWER Label EMI MUSIC SPECIAL MARKETS Format ALBUM Certification Date February 7, 2000
	CELINE DION	THE POWER OF LOVE	550 MUSIC	SINGLE	April 8, 1994		Artist CELINE DION Title THE POWER OF LOVE Label 550 MUSIC Format SINGLE Certification Date April 8, 1994
	PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION	7	PAISLEY PARK	SINGLE	March 10, 1993		Artist PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION Title 7 Label PAISLEY PARK Format SINGLE Certification Date March 10, 1993
	PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION	SEXY MF	WARNER REPRISE VIDEO	VIDEO SINGLE	February 3, 1993		Artist PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION Title SEXY MF Label WARNER REPRISE VIDEO Format VIDEO SINGLE Certification Date February 3, 1993
	PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION	PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION (SYMBOL)	PAISLEY PARK	ALBUM	December 17, 1992		Artist PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION Title PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION (SYMBOL) Label PAISLEY PARK Format ALBUM Certification Date December 17, 1992
	PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION	DIAMONDS AND PEARLS	PAISLEY PARK	ALBUM	January 30, 1992		Artist PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION Title DIAMONDS AND PEARLS Label PAISLEY PARK Format ALBUM Certification Date January 30, 1992
	PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION	CREAM	PAISLEY PARK	SINGLE	January 16, 1992		Artist PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION Title CREAM Label PAISLEY PARK Format SINGLE Certification Date January 16, 1992
	PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION	GETT OFF	WARNER REPRISE VIDEO	VIDEO LONGFORM	November 13, 1991		Artist PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION Title GETT OFF Label WARNER REPRISE VIDEO Format VIDEO LONGFORM Certification Date November 13, 1991
	PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION	GETT OFF	PAISLEY PARK	SINGLE	October 23, 1991		Artist PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION Title GETT OFF Label PAISLEY PARK Format SINGLE Certification Date October 23, 1991
	SNAP	THE POWER	ARISTA	SINGLE	July 17, 1990		Artist SNAP Title THE POWER Label ARISTA Format SINGLE Certification Date July 17, 1990
	PUBLIC ENEMY	FIGHT THE POWER LIVE	CAPITOL HOME VIDEO	VIDEO LONGFORM	September 22, 1989		Artist PUBLIC ENEMY Title FIGHT THE POWER LIVE Label CAPITOL HOME VIDEO Format VIDEO LONGFORM Certification Date September 22, 1989
	THE POWER STATION	THE POWER STATION	CAPITOL	ALBUM	August 8, 1985		Artist THE POWER STATION Title THE POWER STATION Label CAPITOL Format ALBUM Certification Date August 8, 1985
	ISLEY BROTHERS	FIGHT THE POWER PART I	T-NECK	SINGLE	September 11, 1975		Artist ISLEY BROTHERS Title FIGHT THE POWER PART I Label T-NECK Format SINGLE Certification Date September 11, 1975