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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 DI level 2 DMX RUFF RYDERS ANTHEM DEF JAM SINGLE May 25, 2021
badge DI level 2
Artist
DMX
Title
RUFF RYDERS ANTHEM
Label
DEF JAM
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
May 25, 2021
badge ST level 0 EVE EVE-OLUTION RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE ALBUM November 18, 2002
badge ST level 0
Artist
EVE
Title
EVE-OLUTION
Label
RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 18, 2002
badge ST level 0 STYLES A GANGSTER AND A GENTLEMAN RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE ALBUM October 11, 2002
badge ST level 0
Artist
STYLES
Title
A GANGSTER AND A GENTLEMAN
Label
RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 11, 2002
badge ST level 2 EVE RUFF RYDERS' FIRST LADY RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE ALBUM October 23, 2001
badge ST level 2
Artist
EVE
Title
RUFF RYDERS' FIRST LADY
Label
RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 23, 2001
badge ST level 0 JADAKISS KISS THA GAME GOODBYE RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE ALBUM September 21, 2001
badge ST level 0
Artist
JADAKISS
Title
KISS THA GAME GOODBYE
Label
RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 21, 2001
badge ST level 0 THE LOX WE ARE THE STREETS RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE ALBUM September 21, 2001
badge ST level 0
Artist
THE LOX
Title
WE ARE THE STREETS
Label
RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 21, 2001
badge ST level 0 DRAG-ON OPPOSITE OF H2O RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE ALBUM June 21, 2001
badge ST level 0
Artist
DRAG-ON
Title
OPPOSITE OF H2O
Label
RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 21, 2001
badge ST level 1 EVE SCORPION RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE ALBUM May 10, 2001
badge ST level 1
Artist
EVE
Title
SCORPION
Label
RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 10, 2001
badge ST level 1 RUFF RYDERS RYDE OR DIE, VOLUME 1 RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE ALBUM June 2, 1999
badge ST level 1
Artist
RUFF RYDERS
Title
RYDE OR DIE, VOLUME 1
Label
RUFF RYDERS / INTERSCOPE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 2, 1999