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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. Additional tally lists coming soon.

Most Recent
Most Recent RIAA Gold & Platinum Program RIAA Premios de Oro y Platino Program Top Tallies
Award Artist Title Label Format Certification Date Actions
badge ST level 0 ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION UNDERDOG POLYDOR ALBUM June 12, 1979
badge ST level 0
Artist
ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION
Title
UNDERDOG
Label
POLYDOR
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 12, 1979
badge ST level 1 ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION CHAMPAGNE JAM POLYDOR ALBUM September 26, 1978
badge ST level 1
Artist
ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION
Title
CHAMPAGNE JAM
Label
POLYDOR
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 26, 1978
badge ST level 0 ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION A ROCK & ROLL ALTERNATIVE POLYDOR ALBUM April 12, 1977
badge ST level 0
Artist
ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION
Title
A ROCK & ROLL ALTERNATIVE
Label
POLYDOR
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
April 12, 1977