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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 DI level 2 BLUE OYSTER CULT BURNIN' FOR YOU COLUMBIA SINGLE August 7, 2024
badge DI level 2
Artist
BLUE OYSTER CULT
Title
BURNIN' FOR YOU
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 7, 2024
badge DI level 1 BLUE OYSTER CULT GODZILLA COLUMBIA SINGLE August 7, 2024
badge DI level 1
Artist
BLUE OYSTER CULT
Title
GODZILLA
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 7, 2024
badge DI level 6 BLUE OYSTER CULT (DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER COLUMBIA SINGLE August 6, 2024
badge DI level 6
Artist
BLUE OYSTER CULT
Title
(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 6, 2024
badge ST level 0 BLUE OYSTER CULT SECRET TREATIES COLUMBIA ALBUM May 11, 1992
badge ST level 0
Artist
BLUE OYSTER CULT
Title
SECRET TREATIES
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 11, 1992
badge ST level 1 BLUE OYSTER CULT SOME ENCHANTED EVENING COLUMBIA ALBUM July 13, 1988
badge ST level 1
Artist
BLUE OYSTER CULT
Title
SOME ENCHANTED EVENING
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 13, 1988
badge ST level 0 BLUE OYSTER CULT FIRE OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN COLUMBIA ALBUM November 19, 1982
badge ST level 0
Artist
BLUE OYSTER CULT
Title
FIRE OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 19, 1982
badge ST level 1 BLUE OYSTER CULT AGENTS OF FORTUNE COLUMBIA ALBUM July 17, 1978
badge ST level 1
Artist
BLUE OYSTER CULT
Title
AGENTS OF FORTUNE
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 17, 1978
badge ST level 0 BLUE OYSTER CULT SPECTRES COLUMBIA ALBUM January 19, 1978
badge ST level 0
Artist
BLUE OYSTER CULT
Title
SPECTRES
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 19, 1978
badge ST level 0 BLUE OYSTER CULT ON YOUR FEET OR ON YOUR KNEES COLUMBIA ALBUM July 15, 1977
badge ST level 0
Artist
BLUE OYSTER CULT
Title
ON YOUR FEET OR ON YOUR KNEES
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 15, 1977