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.

Artist	Title	Label	Format	Certification Date
THREE DAYS GRACE	TRANSIT OF VENUS	RCA RECORDS	ALBUM	November 18, 2025	Artist THREE DAYS GRACE Title TRANSIT OF VENUS Label RCA RECORDS Format ALBUM Certification Date November 18, 2025
KALI UCHIS	RED MOON IN VENUS	CAPITOL RECORDS	ALBUM	February 28, 2025	Artist KALI UCHIS Title RED MOON IN VENUS Label CAPITOL RECORDS Format ALBUM Certification Date February 28, 2025
TORI AMOS	TO VENUS AND BACK	ATLANTIC	ALBUM	November 10, 1999	Artist TORI AMOS Title TO VENUS AND BACK Label ATLANTIC Format ALBUM Certification Date November 10, 1999
PAUL MC CARTNEY & WINGS	VENUS & MARS	CAPITOL	ALBUM	November 27, 1991	Artist PAUL MC CARTNEY & WINGS Title VENUS & MARS Label CAPITOL Format ALBUM Certification Date November 27, 1991
SHOCKING BLUE	VENUS	COLOSSUS	SINGLE	January 28, 1970	Artist SHOCKING BLUE Title VENUS Label COLOSSUS Format SINGLE Certification Date January 28, 1970

Gold & Platinum

RIAA’s historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry.

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