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	EVELYN KING	GET LOOSE	December 14, 1982	RCA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	EVELYN KING Title: GET LOOSE Certification Date: December 14, 1982 Label: RCA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING	MUSIC BOX	April 25, 1979	RCA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING Title: MUSIC BOX Certification Date: April 25, 1979 Label: RCA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING	I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S RIGHT	February 22, 1979	RCA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING Title: I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S RIGHT Certification Date: February 22, 1979 Label: RCA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING	SMOOTH TALK	September 6, 1978	RCA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING Title: SMOOTH TALK Certification Date: September 6, 1978 Label: RCA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING	SHAME	August 11, 1978	RCA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING Title: SHAME Certification Date: August 11, 1978 Label: RCA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS

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EVELYN KING

Title: GET LOOSE

Certification Date: December 14, 1982

Label: RCA

Format: ALBUM

EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING

Title: MUSIC BOX

Certification Date: April 25, 1979

Label: RCA

Format: ALBUM

EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING

Title: I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S RIGHT

Certification Date: February 22, 1979

Label: RCA

Format: SINGLE

EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING

Title: SMOOTH TALK

Certification Date: September 6, 1978

Label: RCA

Format: ALBUM

EVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING

Title: SHAME

Certification Date: August 11, 1978

Label: RCA

Format: SINGLE