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	GREEN DAY	AMERICAN IDIOT	January 24, 2013	REPRISE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GREEN DAY Title: AMERICAN IDIOT Certification Date: January 24, 2013 Label: REPRISE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	GREEN DAY	21ST CENTURY BREAKDOWN	February 17, 2011	REPRISE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GREEN DAY Title: 21ST CENTURY BREAKDOWN Certification Date: February 17, 2011 Label: REPRISE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	GREEN DAY	INTERNATIONAL SUPERHITS!	September 8, 2005	REPRISE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GREEN DAY Title: INTERNATIONAL SUPERHITS! Certification Date: September 8, 2005 Label: REPRISE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	GREEN DAY	KERPLUNK!	August 8, 2003	LOOKOUT! RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GREEN DAY Title: KERPLUNK! Certification Date: August 8, 2003 Label: LOOKOUT! RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	GREEN DAY	WARNING	December 1, 2000	REPRISE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GREEN DAY Title: WARNING Certification Date: December 1, 2000 Label: REPRISE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	GREEN DAY	NIMROD	March 16, 2000	REPRISE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GREEN DAY Title: NIMROD Certification Date: March 16, 2000 Label: REPRISE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	GREEN DAY	DOOKIE	February 8, 1999	REPRISE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GREEN DAY Title: DOOKIE Certification Date: February 8, 1999 Label: REPRISE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	GREEN DAY	INSOMNIAC	February 27, 1996	REPRISE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GREEN DAY Title: INSOMNIAC Certification Date: February 27, 1996 Label: REPRISE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	GREEN DAY	1039/SMOOTHED OUT SLAPPY HOURS	June 28, 1995	LOOKOUT! RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	GREEN DAY Title: 1039/SMOOTHED OUT SLAPPY HOURS Certification Date: June 28, 1995 Label: LOOKOUT! RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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GREEN DAY

Title: AMERICAN IDIOT

Certification Date: January 24, 2013

Label: REPRISE

Format: ALBUM

GREEN DAY

Title: 21ST CENTURY BREAKDOWN

Certification Date: February 17, 2011

Label: REPRISE

Format: ALBUM

GREEN DAY

Title: INTERNATIONAL SUPERHITS!

Certification Date: September 8, 2005

Label: REPRISE

Format: ALBUM

GREEN DAY

Title: KERPLUNK!

Certification Date: August 8, 2003

Label: LOOKOUT! RECORDS

Format: ALBUM

GREEN DAY

Title: WARNING

Certification Date: December 1, 2000

Label: REPRISE

Format: ALBUM

GREEN DAY

Title: NIMROD

Certification Date: March 16, 2000

Label: REPRISE

Format: ALBUM

GREEN DAY

Title: DOOKIE

Certification Date: February 8, 1999

Label: REPRISE

Format: ALBUM

GREEN DAY

Title: INSOMNIAC

Certification Date: February 27, 1996

Label: REPRISE

Format: ALBUM

GREEN DAY

Title: 1039/SMOOTHED OUT SLAPPY HOURS

Certification Date: June 28, 1995

Label: LOOKOUT! RECORDS

Format: ALBUM