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.

Award	Artist	Title	Certification Date	Label	Format
SHARE	DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES WITH THE TEMPTATIONS	DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES JOIN THE TEMPTATIONS	October 12, 1999	MOTOWN	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES WITH THE TEMPTATIONS Title: DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES JOIN THE TEMPTATIONS Certification Date: October 12, 1999 Label: MOTOWN Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	DIANA ROSS	DIANA	February 3, 1981	MOTOWN	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	DIANA ROSS Title: DIANA Certification Date: February 3, 1981 Label: MOTOWN Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS