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.

Artist	Title	Label	Format	Certification Date
WARREN G & NATE DOGG	REGULATE	DEF JAM	SINGLE	January 20, 2017	Artist WARREN G & NATE DOGG Title REGULATE Label DEF JAM Format SINGLE Certification Date January 20, 2017
WARREN G	I WANT IT ALL	RESTLESS/G-FUNK	ALBUM	November 17, 1999	Artist WARREN G Title I WANT IT ALL Label RESTLESS/G-FUNK Format ALBUM Certification Date November 17, 1999
WARREN G	I WANT IT ALL	RESTLESS/G-FUNK	SINGLE	October 5, 1999	Artist WARREN G Title I WANT IT ALL Label RESTLESS/G-FUNK Format SINGLE Certification Date October 5, 1999
WARREN G	TAKE A LOOK OVER YOUR SHOULDER(REALITY)	RUSH ASSOCIATED LABELS	ALBUM	May 28, 1997	Artist WARREN G Title TAKE A LOOK OVER YOUR SHOULDER(REALITY) Label RUSH ASSOCIATED LABELS Format ALBUM Certification Date May 28, 1997
WARREN G	I SHOT THE SHERIFF	RUSH ASSOCIATED LABELS	SINGLE	May 2, 1997	Artist WARREN G Title I SHOT THE SHERIFF Label RUSH ASSOCIATED LABELS Format SINGLE Certification Date May 2, 1997
WARREN G	REGULATE ... G FUNK ERA	VIOLATOR/RAL	ALBUM	August 1, 1995	Artist WARREN G Title REGULATE ... G FUNK ERA Label VIOLATOR/RAL Format ALBUM Certification Date August 1, 1995
WARREN G	THIS D.J.	VIOLATOR/RAL	SINGLE	September 13, 1994	Artist WARREN G Title THIS D.J. Label VIOLATOR/RAL Format SINGLE Certification Date September 13, 1994

Gold & Platinum

RIAA’s historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry.

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