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	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER	PHANTOM OF THE OPERA	April 2, 1996	POLYDOR	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER Title: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Certification Date: April 2, 1996 Label: POLYDOR Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER	HIGHLIGHTS FROM PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (LONDON CAST)	April 2, 1996	POLYDOR	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER Title: HIGHLIGHTS FROM PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (LONDON CAST) Certification Date: April 2, 1996 Label: POLYDOR Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER	THE PREMIERE COLLECTION	November 4, 1992	MCA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER Title: THE PREMIERE COLLECTION Certification Date: November 4, 1992 Label: MCA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER	THE PREMIERE COLLECTION ENCORE	May 15, 1996	POLYGRAM MUSIC VIDEO	VIDEO LONGFORM MORE DETAILS	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER Title: THE PREMIERE COLLECTION ENCORE Certification Date: May 15, 1996 Label: POLYGRAM MUSIC VIDEO Format: VIDEO LONGFORM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER	CATS (ORIGINAL CAST)	December 5, 1988	GEFFEN	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER Title: CATS (ORIGINAL CAST) Certification Date: December 5, 1988 Label: GEFFEN Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER	EVITA - PREMIERE AMERICAN RECORDING	October 6, 1986	MCA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER Title: EVITA - PREMIERE AMERICAN RECORDING Certification Date: October 6, 1986 Label: MCA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER	JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (SOUNDTRACK)	December 7, 1995	MCA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER Title: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (SOUNDTRACK) Certification Date: December 7, 1995 Label: MCA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL CRAWFORD	MICHAEL CRAWFORD PERFOMS ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER	November 19, 1997	ATLANTIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL CRAWFORD Title: MICHAEL CRAWFORD PERFOMS ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER Certification Date: November 19, 1997 Label: ATLANTIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SARAH BRIGHTMAN	THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER COLLECTION	October 6, 2000	DECCA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SARAH BRIGHTMAN Title: THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER COLLECTION Certification Date: October 6, 2000 Label: DECCA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER

Title: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Certification Date: April 2, 1996

Label: POLYDOR

Format: ALBUM

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER

Title: HIGHLIGHTS FROM PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (LONDON CAST)

Certification Date: April 2, 1996

Label: POLYDOR

Format: ALBUM

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER

Title: THE PREMIERE COLLECTION

Certification Date: November 4, 1992

Label: MCA

Format: ALBUM

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER

Title: THE PREMIERE COLLECTION ENCORE

Certification Date: May 15, 1996

Label: POLYGRAM MUSIC VIDEO

Format: VIDEO LONGFORM

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER

Title: CATS (ORIGINAL CAST)

Certification Date: December 5, 1988

Label: GEFFEN

Format: ALBUM

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER

Title: EVITA - PREMIERE AMERICAN RECORDING

Certification Date: October 6, 1986

Label: MCA

Format: ALBUM

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER

Title: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (SOUNDTRACK)

Certification Date: December 7, 1995

Label: MCA

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL CRAWFORD

Title: MICHAEL CRAWFORD PERFOMS ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER

Certification Date: November 19, 1997

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: ALBUM

SARAH BRIGHTMAN

Title: THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER COLLECTION

Certification Date: October 6, 2000

Label: DECCA

Format: ALBUM