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	HALESTORM	THE STRANGE CASE OF…	March 8, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	HALESTORM Title: THE STRANGE CASE OF… Certification Date: March 8, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	HALESTORM	HALESTORM	March 8, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	HALESTORM Title: HALESTORM Certification Date: March 8, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	NEEDTOBREATHE	THE OUTSIDERS	April 6, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	NEEDTOBREATHE Title: THE OUTSIDERS Certification Date: April 6, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	NEEDTOBREATHE	BROTHER	January 28, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	NEEDTOBREATHE Title: BROTHER Certification Date: January 28, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHINEDOWN	DEVOUR	June 23, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	SHINEDOWN Title: DEVOUR Certification Date: June 23, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHINEDOWN	SIMPLE MAN	July 7, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	SHINEDOWN Title: SIMPLE MAN Certification Date: July 7, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHINEDOWN	SAVE ME	June 23, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	SHINEDOWN Title: SAVE ME Certification Date: June 23, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHINEDOWN	SOUND OF MADNESS	June 23, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	SHINEDOWN Title: SOUND OF MADNESS Certification Date: June 23, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHINEDOWN	THE CROW & THE BUTTERFLY	June 23, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	SHINEDOWN Title: THE CROW & THE BUTTERFLY Certification Date: June 23, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHINEDOWN	IF YOU ONLY KNEW	June 23, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	SHINEDOWN Title: IF YOU ONLY KNEW Certification Date: June 23, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHINEDOWN	DIAMOND EYES	June 23, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	SHINEDOWN Title: DIAMOND EYES Certification Date: June 23, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHINEDOWN	THE SOUND OF MADNESS	June 22, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SHINEDOWN Title: THE SOUND OF MADNESS Certification Date: June 22, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHINEDOWN	CALL ME	August 29, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	SHINEDOWN Title: CALL ME Certification Date: August 29, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHINEDOWN	BULLY	June 23, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	SHINEDOWN Title: BULLY Certification Date: June 23, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SHINEDOWN	45	June 23, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	SHINEDOWN Title: 45 Certification Date: June 23, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SKILLET	COMATOSE	May 20, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SKILLET Title: COMATOSE Certification Date: May 20, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SKILLET	RISE	July 12, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SKILLET Title: RISE Certification Date: July 12, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	VANCE JOY	DREAM YOUR LIFE AWAY	February 1, 2016	ATLANTIC RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	VANCE JOY Title: DREAM YOUR LIFE AWAY Certification Date: February 1, 2016 Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	DISPATCH	THE GENERAL	February 19, 2016	BOMBER RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	DISPATCH Title: THE GENERAL Certification Date: February 19, 2016 Label: BOMBER RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	COLEMAN HELL	2 HEADS	September 27, 2016	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	COLEMAN HELL Title: 2 HEADS Certification Date: September 27, 2016 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	HOZIER	HOZIER	February 1, 2016	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	HOZIER Title: HOZIER Certification Date: February 1, 2016 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JOURNEY	THE ESSENTIAL JOURNEY	March 3, 2016	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	JOURNEY Title: THE ESSENTIAL JOURNEY Certification Date: March 3, 2016 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	THE NEIGHBOURHOOD	I LOVE YOU	April 22, 2016	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	THE NEIGHBOURHOOD Title: I LOVE YOU Certification Date: April 22, 2016 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JOHN DENVER	THE BEST OF JOHN DENVER LIVE	April 6, 2016	COLUMBIA / LEGACY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	JOHN DENVER Title: THE BEST OF JOHN DENVER LIVE Certification Date: April 6, 2016 Label: COLUMBIA / LEGACY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LEONARD COHEN	ESSENTIAL LEONARD COHEN	March 3, 2016	COLUMBIA / LEGACY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LEONARD COHEN Title: ESSENTIAL LEONARD COHEN Certification Date: March 3, 2016 Label: COLUMBIA / LEGACY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	BILLY JOEL	THE ESSENTIAL BILLY JOEL	March 3, 2016	COLUMBIA/LEGACY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	BILLY JOEL Title: THE ESSENTIAL BILLY JOEL Certification Date: March 3, 2016 Label: COLUMBIA/LEGACY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN	THE ESSENTIAL BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN	March 3, 2016	COLUMBIA/LEGACY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Title: THE ESSENTIAL BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Certification Date: March 3, 2016 Label: COLUMBIA/LEGACY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	NEIL DIAMOND	THE ESSENTIAL NEIL DIAMOND	March 3, 2016	COLUMBIA/LEGACY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	NEIL DIAMOND Title: THE ESSENTIAL NEIL DIAMOND Certification Date: March 3, 2016 Label: COLUMBIA/LEGACY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	OZZY OSBOURNE	THE ESSENTIAL OZZY OSBOURNE	March 3, 2016	EPIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	OZZY OSBOURNE Title: THE ESSENTIAL OZZY OSBOURNE Certification Date: March 3, 2016 Label: EPIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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HALESTORM

Title: THE STRANGE CASE OF…

Certification Date: March 8, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: ALBUM

HALESTORM

Title: HALESTORM

Certification Date: March 8, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: ALBUM

NEEDTOBREATHE

Title: THE OUTSIDERS

Certification Date: April 6, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: ALBUM

NEEDTOBREATHE

Title: BROTHER

Certification Date: January 28, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SHINEDOWN

Title: DEVOUR

Certification Date: June 23, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SHINEDOWN

Title: SIMPLE MAN

Certification Date: July 7, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SHINEDOWN

Title: SAVE ME

Certification Date: June 23, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SHINEDOWN

Title: SOUND OF MADNESS

Certification Date: June 23, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SHINEDOWN

Title: THE CROW & THE BUTTERFLY

Certification Date: June 23, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SHINEDOWN

Title: IF YOU ONLY KNEW

Certification Date: June 23, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SHINEDOWN

Title: DIAMOND EYES

Certification Date: June 23, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SHINEDOWN

Title: THE SOUND OF MADNESS

Certification Date: June 22, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: ALBUM

SHINEDOWN

Title: CALL ME

Certification Date: August 29, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SHINEDOWN

Title: BULLY

Certification Date: June 23, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SHINEDOWN

Title: 45

Certification Date: June 23, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

SKILLET

Title: COMATOSE

Certification Date: May 20, 2016

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS