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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 2 EDDY ARNOLD WELCOME TO MY WORLD READER'S DIGEST MUSIC ALBUM April 28, 1998
badge ST level 2
Artist
EDDY ARNOLD
Title
WELCOME TO MY WORLD
Label
READER'S DIGEST MUSIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
April 28, 1998
badge ST level 0 EDDY ARNOLD THE BEST OF EDDY ARNOLD RCA ALBUM March 28, 1968
badge ST level 0
Artist
EDDY ARNOLD
Title
THE BEST OF EDDY ARNOLD
Label
RCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 28, 1968
badge ST level 0 EDDY ARNOLD MY WORLD RCA ALBUM May 12, 1966
badge ST level 0
Artist
EDDY ARNOLD
Title
MY WORLD
Label
RCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 12, 1966