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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.

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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 3 THE WEEKND TRILOGY REPUBLIC/XO RECORDS ALBUM March 18, 2019
badge ST level 3
Artist
THE WEEKND
Title
TRILOGY
Label
REPUBLIC / XO RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 18, 2019
badge ST level 1 R. CARLOS NAKAI CANYON TRILOGY CANYON RECORDS ALBUM July 8, 2014
badge ST level 1
Artist
R. CARLOS NAKAI
Title
CANYON TRILOGY
Label
CANYON RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 8, 2014
badge ST level 2 THE CURE TRILOGY: LIVE IN BERLIN EAGLE VISION VIDEO LONGFORM April 28, 2011
badge ST level 2
Artist
THE CURE
Title
TRILOGY: LIVE IN BERLIN
Label
EAGLE VISION
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
April 28, 2011
badge ST level 0 SOUNDTRACK STAR WARS TRILOGY ARISTA ALBUM December 3, 1996
badge ST level 0
Artist
SOUNDTRACK
Title
STAR WARS TRILOGY
Label
ARISTA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 3, 1996
badge ST level 1 WHITESNAKE TRILOGY GEFFEN HOME VIDEO VIDEO LONGFORM January 29, 1988
badge ST level 1
Artist
WHITESNAKE
Title
TRILOGY
Label
GEFFEN HOME VIDEO
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
January 29, 1988
badge ST level 0 FRANK SINATRA TRILOGY REPRISE ALBUM October 21, 1981
badge ST level 0
Artist
FRANK SINATRA
Title
TRILOGY
Label
REPRISE
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 21, 1981
badge ST level 0 DONNA SUMMER LOVE TRILOGY OASIS ALBUM June 29, 1976
badge ST level 0
Artist
DONNA SUMMER
Title
LOVE TRILOGY
Label
OASIS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
June 29, 1976
badge ST level 0 LAKE EMERSON & PALMER TRILOGY COTILLION ALBUM September 5, 1972
badge ST level 0
Artist
LAKE EMERSON & PALMER
Title
TRILOGY
Label
COTILLION
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 5, 1972