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	ADELE	25	August 22, 2017	COLUMBIA/XL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ADELE Title: 25 Certification Date: August 22, 2017 Label: COLUMBIA/XL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ADELE	19	September 20, 2016	XL RECORDINGS / COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ADELE Title: 19 Certification Date: September 20, 2016 Label: XL RECORDINGS / COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ADELE	21	September 20, 2016	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ADELE Title: 21 Certification Date: September 20, 2016 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MADELEINE PEYROUX	CARELESS LOVE	December 7, 2009	ROUNDER	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MADELEINE PEYROUX Title: CARELESS LOVE Certification Date: December 7, 2009 Label: ROUNDER Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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ADELE

Title: 25

Certification Date: August 22, 2017

Label: COLUMBIA/XL

Format: ALBUM

ADELE

Title: 19

Certification Date: September 20, 2016

Label: XL RECORDINGS / COLUMBIA

Format: ALBUM

ADELE

Title: 21

Certification Date: September 20, 2016

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: ALBUM

MADELEINE PEYROUX

Title: CARELESS LOVE

Certification Date: December 7, 2009

Label: ROUNDER

Format: ALBUM