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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.

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Most Recent RIAA Gold & Platinum Program RIAA Premios de Oro y Platino Program Top Tallies
Award Artist Title Label Format Certification Date Actions
badge DI level 0 CHANCE THE RAPPER FINISH LINE / DROWN (FEAT. T-PAIN, KIRK FRANKLIN, ERYN ALLEN KANE & NONAME) CHANCE THE RAPPER SINGLE August 12, 2026
badge DI level 0
Artist
CHANCE THE RAPPER
Title
FINISH LINE / DROWN (FEAT. T-PAIN, KIRK FRANKLIN, ERYN ALLEN KANE & NONAME)
Label
CHANCE THE RAPPER
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 12, 2026
badge DI level 0 FOR KING & COUNTRY TOGETHER (FEAT. KIRK FRANKLIN & TORI KELLY) CURB RECORDS SINGLE August 17, 2022
badge DI level 0
Artist
FOR KING & COUNTRY
Title
TOGETHER (FEAT. KIRK FRANKLIN & TORI KELLY)
Label
CURB RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 17, 2022
badge ST level 0 KIRK FRANKLIN THE FIGHT OF MY LIFE FO YO SOUL / GOSPO CENTRIC / RCA INSPIRATION ALBUM November 10, 2021
badge ST level 0
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
THE FIGHT OF MY LIFE
Label
FO YO SOUL / GOSPO CENTRIC / RCA INSPIRATION
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 10, 2021
badge DI level 0 KIRK FRANKLIN LOVE THEORY FO YO SOUL RECORDINGS / RCA INSPIRATION SINGLE July 1, 2021
badge DI level 0
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
LOVE THEORY
Label
FO YO SOUL RECORDINGS / RCA INSPIRATION
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
July 1, 2021
badge DI level 0 KIRK FRANKLIN WHY WE SING GOSPOCENTRIC / RCA INSPIRATION SINGLE September 28, 2020
badge DI level 0
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
WHY WE SING
Label
GOSPOCENTRIC / RCA INSPIRATION
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
September 28, 2020
badge DI level 0 KIRK FRANKLIN WANNA BE HAPPY? FO YO SOUL RECORDINGS / RCA INSPIRATION SINGLE June 19, 2020
badge DI level 0
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
WANNA BE HAPPY?
Label
FO YO SOUL RECORDINGS / RCA INSPIRATION
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 19, 2020
badge DI level 0 KIRK FRANKLIN SOMETHING ABOUT THE NAME JESUS FO YO SOUL RECORDINGS / RCA INSPIRATION SINGLE June 19, 2020
badge DI level 0
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
SOMETHING ABOUT THE NAME JESUS
Label
FO YO SOUL RECORDINGS / RCA INSPIRATION
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 19, 2020
badge DI level 1 KIRK FRANKLIN I SMILE RCA INSPIRATION SINGLE September 24, 2018
badge DI level 1
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
I SMILE
Label
RCA INSPIRATION
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
September 24, 2018
badge DI level 0 KIRK FRANKLIN IMAGINE ME FO YO SOUL SINGLE April 18, 2018
badge DI level 0
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
IMAGINE ME
Label
FO YO SOUL
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
April 18, 2018
badge ST level 0 KIRK FRANKLIN HELLO FEAR GOSPO CENTRIC ALBUM February 15, 2012
badge ST level 0
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
HELLO FEAR
Label
GOSPO CENTRIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 15, 2012
badge ST level 1 KIRK FRANKLIN HERO VERITY / GOSPO CENTRIC / ZOMBA ALBUM December 14, 2006
badge ST level 1
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
HERO
Label
VERITY / GOSPO CENTRIC / ZOMBA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 14, 2006
badge ST level 0 KIRK FRANKLIN THE REBIRTH OF KIRK FRANKLIN GOSPO CENTRIC VIDEO LONGFORM May 25, 2006
badge ST level 0
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
THE REBIRTH OF KIRK FRANKLIN
Label
GOSPO CENTRIC
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
May 25, 2006
badge ST level 1 KIRK FRANKLIN THE REBIRTH OF KIRK FRANKLIN GOSPO CENTRIC ALBUM May 19, 2003
badge ST level 1
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
THE REBIRTH OF KIRK FRANKLIN
Label
GOSPO CENTRIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 19, 2003
badge ST level 3 KIRK FRANKLIN GOD'S PROPERTY INTERSCOPE RECORDS ALBUM October 19, 2001
badge ST level 3
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
GOD'S PROPERTY
Label
INTERSCOPE RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 19, 2001
badge ST level 2 KIRK FRANKLIN THE NU NATION PROJECT INTERSCOPE RECORDS ALBUM March 28, 2000
badge ST level 2
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
THE NU NATION PROJECT
Label
INTERSCOPE RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 28, 2000
badge ST level 0 KIRK FRANKLIN CHRISTMAS INTERSCOPE RECORDS ALBUM January 22, 1999
badge ST level 0
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
CHRISTMAS
Label
INTERSCOPE RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 22, 1999
badge ST level 1 KIRK FRANKLIN WHATCHA LOOKIN 4 GOSPO CENTRIC / EMI CHRISTIAN ALBUM May 28, 1997
badge ST level 1
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
WHATCHA LOOKIN 4
Label
GOSPO CENTRIC / EMI CHRISTIAN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 28, 1997
badge ST level 0 KIRK FRANKLIN KIRK FRANKLIN AND THE FAMILY GOSPO CENTRIC / EMI CHRISTIAN VIDEO LONGFORM April 22, 1996
badge ST level 0
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
KIRK FRANKLIN AND THE FAMILY
Label
GOSPO CENTRIC / EMI CHRISTIAN
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
April 22, 1996
badge ST level 1 KIRK FRANKLIN KIRK FRANKLIN & THE FAMILY GOSPO CENTRIC / EMI CHRISTIAN ALBUM November 14, 1995
badge ST level 1
Artist
KIRK FRANKLIN
Title
KIRK FRANKLIN & THE FAMILY
Label
GOSPO CENTRIC / EMI CHRISTIAN
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 14, 1995