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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 ST level 2 STYX GREATEST HITS A&M ALBUM August 23, 2005
badge ST level 2
Artist
STYX
Title
GREATEST HITS
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 23, 2005
badge ST level 0 STYX RETURN TO PARADISE CMC INTERNATIONAL RECORDS, INC VIDEO LONGFORM October 11, 2000
badge ST level 0
Artist
STYX
Title
RETURN TO PARADISE
Label
CMC INTERNATIONAL RECORDS, INC
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
October 11, 2000
badge ST level 0 STYX EDGE OF THE CENTURY A&M ALBUM February 26, 1998
badge ST level 0
Artist
STYX
Title
EDGE OF THE CENTURY
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 26, 1998
badge ST level 0 STYX RETURN TO PARADISE CMC INTERNATIONAL RECORDS, INC ALBUM February 2, 1998
badge ST level 0
Artist
STYX
Title
RETURN TO PARADISE
Label
CMC INTERNATIONAL RECORDS, INC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 2, 1998
badge ST level 0 STYX CLASSICS A&M ALBUM October 18, 1994
badge ST level 0
Artist
STYX
Title
CLASSICS
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 18, 1994
badge ST level 2 STYX CORNERSTONE A&M ALBUM November 14, 1984
badge ST level 2
Artist
STYX
Title
CORNERSTONE
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 14, 1984
badge ST level 3 STYX PARADISE THEATER A&M ALBUM November 14, 1984
badge ST level 3
Artist
STYX
Title
PARADISE THEATER
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 14, 1984
badge ST level 3 STYX PIECES OF EIGHT A&M ALBUM November 14, 1984
badge ST level 3
Artist
STYX
Title
PIECES OF EIGHT
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 14, 1984
badge ST level 3 STYX THE GRAND ILLUSION A&M ALBUM November 14, 1984
badge ST level 3
Artist
STYX
Title
THE GRAND ILLUSION
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 14, 1984
badge ST level 0 STYX BEST OF STYX RCA ALBUM July 31, 1984
badge ST level 0
Artist
STYX
Title
BEST OF STYX
Label
RCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 31, 1984
badge ST level 0 STYX MR. ROBOTO A&M SINGLE May 16, 1983
badge ST level 0
Artist
STYX
Title
MR. ROBOTO
Label
A&M
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
May 16, 1983
badge ST level 1 STYX KILROY WAS HERE A&M ALBUM April 29, 1983
badge ST level 1
Artist
STYX
Title
KILROY WAS HERE
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
April 29, 1983
badge ST level 0 STYX BABE A&M SINGLE January 28, 1980
badge ST level 0
Artist
STYX
Title
BABE
Label
A&M
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
January 28, 1980
badge ST level 0 STYX CRYSTAL BALL A&M ALBUM November 10, 1978
badge ST level 0
Artist
STYX
Title
CRYSTAL BALL
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
November 10, 1978
badge ST level 0 STYX EQUINOX A&M ALBUM August 25, 1977
badge ST level 0
Artist
STYX
Title
EQUINOX
Label
A&M
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 25, 1977
badge ST level 0 STYX STYX II WOODEN NICKEL ALBUM May 1, 1975
badge ST level 0
Artist
STYX
Title
STYX II
Label
WOODEN NICKEL
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 1, 1975