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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 1 SARA EVANS SUDS IN THE BUCKET RCA NASHVILLE SINGLE August 18, 2023
badge DI level 1
Artist
SARA EVANS
Title
SUDS IN THE BUCKET
Label
RCA NASHVILLE
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 18, 2023
badge ST level 0 SARA EVANS STRONGER RCA NASHVILLE ALBUM October 16, 2018
badge ST level 0
Artist
SARA EVANS
Title
STRONGER
Label
RCA NASHVILLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 16, 2018
badge ST level 0 SARA EVANS GREATEST HITS RCA RECORDS LABEL NASHVILLE ALBUM December 4, 2012
badge ST level 0
Artist
SARA EVANS
Title
GREATEST HITS
Label
RCA RECORDS LABEL NASHVILLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 4, 2012
badge DI level 1 SARA EVANS A LITTLE BIT STRONGER RCA NASHVILLE SINGLE June 28, 2011
badge DI level 1
Artist
SARA EVANS
Title
A LITTLE BIT STRONGER
Label
RCA NASHVILLE
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 28, 2011
badge ST level 1 SARA EVANS REAL FINE PLACE RCA NASHVILLE ALBUM August 30, 2007
badge ST level 1
Artist
SARA EVANS
Title
REAL FINE PLACE
Label
RCA NASHVILLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 30, 2007
badge DI level 0 SARA EVANS A REAL FINE PLACE TO START RCA NASHVILLE SINGLE June 15, 2006
badge DI level 0
Artist
SARA EVANS
Title
A REAL FINE PLACE TO START
Label
RCA NASHVILLE
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 15, 2006
badge ST level 1 SARA EVANS RESTLESS RCA NASHVILLE ALBUM December 3, 2004
badge ST level 1
Artist
SARA EVANS
Title
RESTLESS
Label
RCA NASHVILLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 3, 2004
badge ST level 2 SARA EVANS BORN TO FLY RCA NASHVILLE ALBUM October 28, 2004
badge ST level 2
Artist
SARA EVANS
Title
BORN TO FLY
Label
RCA NASHVILLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 28, 2004
badge ST level 0 SARA EVANS NO PLACE THAT FAR RCA NASHVILLE ALBUM February 23, 2000
badge ST level 0
Artist
SARA EVANS
Title
NO PLACE THAT FAR
Label
RCA NASHVILLE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 23, 2000