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	SADE	SOLDIER OF LOVE	March 15, 2010	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SADE Title: SOLDIER OF LOVE Certification Date: March 15, 2010 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SADE	LOVERS LIVE	March 7, 2002	EPIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SADE Title: LOVERS LIVE Certification Date: March 7, 2002 Label: EPIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SADE	LOVERS ROCK	July 18, 2001	EPIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SADE Title: LOVERS ROCK Certification Date: July 18, 2001 Label: EPIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SADE	BEST OF SADE	April 1, 1999	EPIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SADE Title: BEST OF SADE Certification Date: April 1, 1999 Label: EPIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SADE	PROMISE	July 23, 1997	PORTRAIT	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SADE Title: PROMISE Certification Date: July 23, 1997 Label: PORTRAIT Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SADE	DIAMOND LIFE	February 2, 1995	PORTRAIT	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SADE Title: DIAMOND LIFE Certification Date: February 2, 1995 Label: PORTRAIT Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SADE	LOVE DELUXE	November 9, 1994	EPIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SADE Title: LOVE DELUXE Certification Date: November 9, 1994 Label: EPIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SADE	STRONGER THAN PRIDE	November 9, 1994	EPIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SADE Title: STRONGER THAN PRIDE Certification Date: November 9, 1994 Label: EPIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CRUSADERS	STREET LIFE	August 16, 1979	MCA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CRUSADERS Title: STREET LIFE Certification Date: August 16, 1979 Label: MCA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CRUSADERS	IMAGES	October 10, 1978	ABC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CRUSADERS Title: IMAGES Certification Date: October 10, 1978 Label: ABC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CRUSADERS	SOUTHERN COMFORT	February 17, 1977	BLUE THUMB	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CRUSADERS Title: SOUTHERN COMFORT Certification Date: February 17, 1977 Label: BLUE THUMB Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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SADE

Title: SOLDIER OF LOVE

Certification Date: March 15, 2010

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: ALBUM

SADE

Title: LOVERS LIVE

Certification Date: March 7, 2002

Label: EPIC

Format: ALBUM

SADE

Title: LOVERS ROCK

Certification Date: July 18, 2001

Label: EPIC

Format: ALBUM

SADE

Title: BEST OF SADE

Certification Date: April 1, 1999

Label: EPIC

Format: ALBUM

SADE

Title: PROMISE

Certification Date: July 23, 1997

Label: PORTRAIT

Format: ALBUM

SADE

Title: DIAMOND LIFE

Certification Date: February 2, 1995

Label: PORTRAIT

Format: ALBUM

SADE

Title: LOVE DELUXE

Certification Date: November 9, 1994

Label: EPIC

Format: ALBUM

SADE

Title: STRONGER THAN PRIDE

Certification Date: November 9, 1994

Label: EPIC

Format: ALBUM

CRUSADERS

Title: STREET LIFE

Certification Date: August 16, 1979

Label: MCA

Format: ALBUM

CRUSADERS

Title: IMAGES

Certification Date: October 10, 1978

Label: ABC

Format: ALBUM

CRUSADERS

Title: SOUTHERN COMFORT

Certification Date: February 17, 1977

Label: BLUE THUMB

Format: ALBUM