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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 WILL SMITH FRIEND LIKE ME WALT DISNEY RECORDS SINGLE January 18, 2023
badge DI level 1
Artist
WILL SMITH
Title
FRIEND LIKE ME
Label
WALT DISNEY RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
January 18, 2023
badge DI level 3 WILLOW SMITH WHIP MY HAIR COLUMBIA SINGLE November 29, 2022
badge DI level 3
Artist
WILLOW SMITH
Title
WHIP MY HAIR
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
November 29, 2022
badge DI level 0 WILL SMITH PRINCE ALI WALT DISNEY RECORDS SINGLE October 7, 2021
badge DI level 0
Artist
WILL SMITH
Title
PRINCE ALI
Label
WALT DISNEY RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
October 7, 2021
badge DI level 0 WILL SMITH SWITCH INTERSCOPE RECORDS SINGLE December 2, 2005
badge DI level 0
Artist
WILL SMITH
Title
SWITCH
Label
INTERSCOPE RECORDS
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
December 2, 2005
badge ST level 0 WILL SMITH LOST AND FOUND INTERSCOPE RECORDS ALBUM July 6, 2005
badge ST level 0
Artist
WILL SMITH
Title
LOST AND FOUND
Label
INTERSCOPE RECORDS
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 6, 2005
badge ST level 0 WILL SMITH BORN TO REIGN COLUMBIA ALBUM July 26, 2002
badge ST level 0
Artist
WILL SMITH
Title
BORN TO REIGN
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 26, 2002
badge ST level 9 WILL SMITH BIG WILLIE STYLE COLUMBIA ALBUM July 20, 2000
badge ST level 9
Artist
WILL SMITH
Title
BIG WILLIE STYLE
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 20, 2000
badge ST level 0 WILL SMITH THE WILL SMITH MUSIC VIDEO COLLECTION COLUMBIA VIDEO LONGFORM April 18, 2000
badge ST level 0
Artist
WILL SMITH
Title
THE WILL SMITH MUSIC VIDEO COLLECTION
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
VIDEO LONGFORM
Certification Date
April 18, 2000
badge ST level 2 WILL SMITH WILLENNIUM COLUMBIA ALBUM December 17, 1999
badge ST level 2
Artist
WILL SMITH
Title
WILLENNIUM
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
December 17, 1999
badge ST level 0 WILL SMITH WILD WILD WEST COLUMBIA SINGLE August 4, 1999
badge ST level 0
Artist
WILL SMITH
Title
WILD WILD WEST
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
August 4, 1999
badge ST level 0 WILL SMITH GETTIN' JIGGY WITH IT COLUMBIA SINGLE November 18, 1998
badge ST level 0
Artist
WILL SMITH
Title
GETTIN' JIGGY WITH IT
Label
COLUMBIA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
November 18, 1998