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	JANET JACKSON	CONTROL	November 12, 1990	A&M	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	JANET JACKSON Title: CONTROL Certification Date: November 12, 1990 Label: A&M Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JANET JACKSON	CONTROL	October 26, 1989	A&M	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	JANET JACKSON Title: CONTROL Certification Date: October 26, 1989 Label: A&M Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JANET JACKSON	CONTROL - THE VIDEOS PART II	March 28, 1988	A&M HOME VIDEO	VIDEO LONGFORM MORE DETAILS	JANET JACKSON Title: CONTROL - THE VIDEOS PART II Certification Date: March 28, 1988 Label: A&M HOME VIDEO Format: VIDEO LONGFORM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JANET JACKSON	CONTROL - THE VIDEOS	December 7, 1987	A&M HOME VIDEO	VIDEO LONGFORM MORE DETAILS	JANET JACKSON Title: CONTROL - THE VIDEOS Certification Date: December 7, 1987 Label: A&M HOME VIDEO Format: VIDEO LONGFORM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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JANET JACKSON

Title: CONTROL

Certification Date: November 12, 1990

Label: A&M

Format: SINGLE

JANET JACKSON

Title: CONTROL

Certification Date: October 26, 1989

Label: A&M

Format: ALBUM

JANET JACKSON

Title: CONTROL - THE VIDEOS PART II

Certification Date: March 28, 1988

Label: A&M HOME VIDEO

Format: VIDEO LONGFORM

JANET JACKSON

Title: CONTROL - THE VIDEOS

Certification Date: December 7, 1987

Label: A&M HOME VIDEO

Format: VIDEO LONGFORM