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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Award	Artist	Title	Certification Date	Label	Format
SHARE	MARC ANTHONY	3.0	August 27, 2021	SONY LATIN	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MARC ANTHONY Title: 3.0 Certification Date: August 27, 2021 Label: SONY LATIN Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL JACKSON	THRILLER	August 20, 2021	EPIC RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL JACKSON Title: THRILLER Certification Date: August 20, 2021 Label: EPIC RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL JACKSON	BAD	August 20, 2021	EPIC/LEGACY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL JACKSON Title: BAD Certification Date: August 20, 2021 Label: EPIC/LEGACY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JOURNEY	ESCAPE	July 15, 2021	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	JOURNEY Title: ESCAPE Certification Date: July 15, 2021 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CELINE DION	FALLING INTO YOU	March 3, 2021	550 MUSIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CELINE DION Title: FALLING INTO YOU Certification Date: March 3, 2021 Label: 550 MUSIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	BAD BUNNY	YHLQMDLG	March 1, 2021	RIMAS ENTERTAINMENT	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	BAD BUNNY Title: YHLQMDLG Certification Date: March 1, 2021 Label: RIMAS ENTERTAINMENT Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LAURYN HILL	THE MISEDUCATION OF LAURYN HILL	February 16, 2021	RUFFHOUSE/COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LAURYN HILL Title: THE MISEDUCATION OF LAURYN HILL Certification Date: February 16, 2021 Label: RUFFHOUSE / COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CAROLE KING	TAPESTRY	February 5, 2021	ODE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CAROLE KING Title: TAPESTRY Certification Date: February 5, 2021 Label: ODE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	WHITNEY HOUSTON	WHITNEY	October 28, 2020	ARISTA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	WHITNEY HOUSTON Title: WHITNEY Certification Date: October 28, 2020 Label: ARISTA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	PRINCE ROYCE	PRINCE ROYCE	October 22, 2020	SONY LATIN	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	PRINCE ROYCE Title: PRINCE ROYCE Certification Date: October 22, 2020 Label: SONY LATIN Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	OZUNA	ODISEA	September 23, 2020	AURA MUSIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	OZUNA Title: ODISEA Certification Date: September 23, 2020 Label: AURA MUSIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	OZUNA	AURA	September 23, 2020	AURA MUSIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	OZUNA Title: AURA Certification Date: September 23, 2020 Label: AURA MUSIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LINKIN PARK	HYBRID THEORY	September 11, 2020	WARNER RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LINKIN PARK Title: HYBRID THEORY Certification Date: September 11, 2020 Label: WARNER RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MALUMA	F.A.M.E.	August 18, 2020	SONY LATIN	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MALUMA Title: F.A.M.E. Certification Date: August 18, 2020 Label: SONY LATIN Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	GARTH BROOKS	IN PIECES	August 14, 2020	PEARL RECORDS, INC.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GARTH BROOKS Title: IN PIECES Certification Date: August 14, 2020 Label: PEARL RECORDS, INC. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ROMEO SANTOS	GOLDEN	April 3, 2020	SONY LATIN	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ROMEO SANTOS Title: GOLDEN Certification Date: April 3, 2020 Label: SONY LATIN Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	THE CHICKS	WIDE OPEN SPACES	March 5, 2020	MONUMENT	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	THE CHICKS Title: WIDE OPEN SPACES Certification Date: March 5, 2020 Label: MONUMENT Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	THE CHICKS	FLY	March 5, 2020	MONUMENT	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	THE CHICKS Title: FLY Certification Date: March 5, 2020 Label: MONUMENT Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	GARTH BROOKS	NO FENCES	February 14, 2020	PEARL RECORDS, INC.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GARTH BROOKS Title: NO FENCES Certification Date: February 14, 2020 Label: PEARL RECORDS, INC. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	GARTH BROOKS	THE CHASE	January 23, 2020	PEARL RECORDS, INC.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GARTH BROOKS Title: THE CHASE Certification Date: January 23, 2020 Label: PEARL RECORDS, INC. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	AC/DC	BACK IN BLACK	December 6, 2019	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	AC/DC Title: BACK IN BLACK Certification Date: December 6, 2019 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	TLC	CRAZYSEXYCOOL	October 11, 2019	LAFACE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	TLC Title: CRAZYSEXYCOOL Certification Date: October 11, 2019 Label: LAFACE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JUANES	MI SANGRE	September 24, 2019	UNIVERSAL MUSIC LATINO	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	JUANES Title: MI SANGRE Certification Date: September 24, 2019 Label: UNIVERSAL MUSIC LATINO Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	BAD BUNNY	X 100PRE	May 6, 2019	RIMAS ENTERTAINMENT	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	BAD BUNNY Title: X 100PRE Certification Date: May 6, 2019 Label: RIMAS ENTERTAINMENT Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MALUMA	CUATRO BABYS (FEAT. TRAP CAPOS, NORIEL, BRYANT MYERS, JUHN)	April 23, 2019	SONY LATIN	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MALUMA Title: CUATRO BABYS (FEAT. TRAP CAPOS, NORIEL, BRYANT MYERS, JUHN) Certification Date: April 23, 2019 Label: SONY LATIN Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUIS FONSI	VIDA	February 27, 2019	UNIVERSAL MUSIC LATINO	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LUIS FONSI Title: VIDA Certification Date: February 27, 2019 Label: UNIVERSAL MUSIC LATINO Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	THE BEATLES	THE BEATLES	February 21, 2019	APPLE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	THE BEATLES Title: THE BEATLES Certification Date: February 21, 2019 Label: APPLE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHAKIRA	EL DORADO	October 5, 2018	SONY LATIN	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SHAKIRA Title: EL DORADO Certification Date: October 5, 2018 Label: SONY LATIN Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS