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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 ST level 0 THE VENTURES HAWAII 5-O LIBERTY ALBUM July 21, 1971
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE VENTURES
Title
HAWAII 5-O
Label
LIBERTY
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 21, 1971
badge ST level 0 THE VENTURES GOLDEN GREATS LIBERTY ALBUM May 19, 1970
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE VENTURES
Title
GOLDEN GREATS
Label
LIBERTY
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 19, 1970
badge ST level 0 THE VENTURES THE VENTURES PLAY TELSTAR-THE LONELY BULL & OTHERS DOLTON ALBUM May 19, 1970
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE VENTURES
Title
THE VENTURES PLAY TELSTAR-THE LONELY BULL & OTHERS
Label
DOLTON
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 19, 1970