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	R.E.M.	IN TIME: THE BEST OF R.E.M. 1988-2003	September 23, 2008	WARNER BROS.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: IN TIME: THE BEST OF R.E.M. 1988-2003 Certification Date: September 23, 2008 Label: WARNER BROS. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	REVEAL	June 20, 2001	WARNER BROS.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: REVEAL Certification Date: June 20, 2001 Label: WARNER BROS. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	UP	January 22, 1999	WARNER BROS.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: UP Certification Date: January 22, 1999 Label: WARNER BROS. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	NEW ADVENTURES IN HI-FI	November 18, 1996	WARNER BROS.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: NEW ADVENTURES IN HI-FI Certification Date: November 18, 1996 Label: WARNER BROS. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	MONSTER	August 10, 1995	WARNER BROS.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: MONSTER Certification Date: August 10, 1995 Label: WARNER BROS. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE	February 9, 1995	WARNER BROS.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE Certification Date: February 9, 1995 Label: WARNER BROS. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	GREEN	August 17, 1994	WARNER BROS.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: GREEN Certification Date: August 17, 1994 Label: WARNER BROS. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	OUT OF TIME	June 5, 1992	WARNER BROS.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: OUT OF TIME Certification Date: June 5, 1992 Label: WARNER BROS. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	MURMUR	October 10, 1991	I.R.S.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: MURMUR Certification Date: October 10, 1991 Label: I.R.S. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	FABLES OF THE RECONSTRUCTION	June 24, 1991	I.R.S.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: FABLES OF THE RECONSTRUCTION Certification Date: June 24, 1991 Label: I.R.S. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	RECKONING	June 24, 1991	I.R.S.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: RECKONING Certification Date: June 24, 1991 Label: I.R.S. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	DOCUMENT	January 25, 1988	I.R.S.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: DOCUMENT Certification Date: January 25, 1988 Label: I.R.S. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	R.E.M.	LIFES RICH PAGEANT	January 23, 1987	I.R.S.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	R.E.M. Title: LIFES RICH PAGEANT Certification Date: January 23, 1987 Label: I.R.S. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

Artist

R.E.M.

Title: IN TIME: THE BEST OF R.E.M. 1988-2003

Certification Date: September 23, 2008

Label: WARNER BROS.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: REVEAL

Certification Date: June 20, 2001

Label: WARNER BROS.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: UP

Certification Date: January 22, 1999

Label: WARNER BROS.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: NEW ADVENTURES IN HI-FI

Certification Date: November 18, 1996

Label: WARNER BROS.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: MONSTER

Certification Date: August 10, 1995

Label: WARNER BROS.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE

Certification Date: February 9, 1995

Label: WARNER BROS.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: GREEN

Certification Date: August 17, 1994

Label: WARNER BROS.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: OUT OF TIME

Certification Date: June 5, 1992

Label: WARNER BROS.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: MURMUR

Certification Date: October 10, 1991

Label: I.R.S.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: FABLES OF THE RECONSTRUCTION

Certification Date: June 24, 1991

Label: I.R.S.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: RECKONING

Certification Date: June 24, 1991

Label: I.R.S.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: DOCUMENT

Certification Date: January 25, 1988

Label: I.R.S.

Format: ALBUM

R.E.M.

Title: LIFES RICH PAGEANT

Certification Date: January 23, 1987

Label: I.R.S.

Format: ALBUM