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	EDDIE MURPHY	COMEDIAN	October 17, 1994	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	EDDIE MURPHY Title: COMEDIAN Certification Date: October 17, 1994 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	EDDIE MURPHY	EDDIE MURPHY	November 10, 1989	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	EDDIE MURPHY Title: EDDIE MURPHY Certification Date: November 10, 1989 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	EDDIE MURPHY	HOW COULD IT BE	December 23, 1985	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	EDDIE MURPHY Title: HOW COULD IT BE Certification Date: December 23, 1985 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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EDDIE MURPHY

Title: COMEDIAN

Certification Date: October 17, 1994

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: ALBUM

EDDIE MURPHY

Title: EDDIE MURPHY

Certification Date: November 10, 1989

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: ALBUM

EDDIE MURPHY

Title: HOW COULD IT BE

Certification Date: December 23, 1985

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: ALBUM