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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Award	Artist	Title	Certification Date	Label	Format
SHARE	ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST OF HAMILTON	YORKTOWN (THE WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN)	June 23, 2023	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST OF HAMILTON Title: YORKTOWN (THE WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN) Certification Date: June 23, 2023 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JACK JOHNSON	UPSIDE DOWN	March 26, 2009	UNIVERSAL RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	JACK JOHNSON Title: UPSIDE DOWN Certification Date: March 26, 2009 Label: UNIVERSAL RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SPIN DOCTORS	TURN IT UPSIDE DOWN	March 16, 1995	EPIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SPIN DOCTORS Title: TURN IT UPSIDE DOWN Certification Date: March 16, 1995 Label: EPIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	DIANA ROSS	UPSIDE DOWN	December 16, 1981	MOTOWN	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	DIANA ROSS Title: UPSIDE DOWN Certification Date: December 16, 1981 Label: MOTOWN Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS

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ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST OF HAMILTON

Title: YORKTOWN (THE WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN)

Certification Date: June 23, 2023

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

JACK JOHNSON

Title: UPSIDE DOWN

Certification Date: March 26, 2009

Label: UNIVERSAL RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SPIN DOCTORS

Title: TURN IT UPSIDE DOWN

Certification Date: March 16, 1995

Label: EPIC

Format: ALBUM

DIANA ROSS

Title: UPSIDE DOWN

Certification Date: December 16, 1981

Label: MOTOWN

Format: SINGLE