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	MARIAH CAREY	FANTASY	August 31, 2023	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: FANTASY Certification Date: August 31, 2023 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	HERO	August 31, 2023	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: HERO Certification Date: August 31, 2023 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	LOVE TAKES TIME	August 31, 2023	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: LOVE TAKES TIME Certification Date: August 31, 2023 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	THANK GOD I FOUND YOU	August 31, 2023	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: THANK GOD I FOUND YOU Certification Date: August 31, 2023 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	ANYTIME YOU NEED A FRIEND	August 31, 2023	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: ANYTIME YOU NEED A FRIEND Certification Date: August 31, 2023 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	ONE SWEET DAY	August 31, 2023	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: ONE SWEET DAY Certification Date: August 31, 2023 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU	December 14, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU Certification Date: December 14, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	I DON'T WANNA CRY	November 17, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: I DON'T WANNA CRY Certification Date: November 17, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	MY ALL	November 17, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: MY ALL Certification Date: November 17, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	CAN'T LET GO	November 17, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: CAN'T LET GO Certification Date: November 17, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	#1'S	November 17, 2022	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: #1'S Certification Date: November 17, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	EMANCIPATION OF MIMI	September 26, 2022	DEF JAM RECORDINGS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: EMANCIPATION OF MIMI Certification Date: September 26, 2022 Label: DEF JAM RECORDINGS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	MEMOIRS OF AN IMPERFECT ANGEL	September 26, 2022	DEF JAM RECORDINGS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: MEMOIRS OF AN IMPERFECT ANGEL Certification Date: September 26, 2022 Label: DEF JAM RECORDINGS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	TOUCH MY BODY	September 26, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: TOUCH MY BODY Certification Date: September 26, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	UP OUT MY FACE	September 26, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: UP OUT MY FACE Certification Date: September 26, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	WE BELONG TOGETHER	September 26, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: WE BELONG TOGETHER Certification Date: September 26, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	BABYFACE WITH MARIAH CAREY, KENNY G & SHEILA E.	EVERY TIME I CLOSE MY EYES	March 30, 2022	EPIC	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	BABYFACE WITH MARIAH CAREY, KENNY G & SHEILA E. Title: EVERY TIME I CLOSE MY EYES Certification Date: March 30, 2022 Label: EPIC Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	BUSTA RHYMES AND MARIAH CAREY	I KNOW WHAT YOU WANT (FEAT. FLIPMODE SQUAD)	March 27, 2022	J RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	BUSTA RHYMES AND MARIAH CAREY Title: I KNOW WHAT YOU WANT (FEAT. FLIPMODE SQUAD) Certification Date: March 27, 2022 Label: J RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	HONEY	March 27, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: HONEY Certification Date: March 27, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	HARK! THE HERALD ANGELS SING / GLORIA (IN EXCELSIS DEO)	March 27, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: HARK! THE HERALD ANGELS SING / GLORIA (IN EXCELSIS DEO) Certification Date: March 27, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN	March 27, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN Certification Date: March 27, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	BREAKDOWN (FEAT. KRAYZIE BONE & WISH BONE)	March 27, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: BREAKDOWN (FEAT. KRAYZIE BONE & WISH BONE) Certification Date: March 27, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	WITHOUT YOU	March 27, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: WITHOUT YOU Certification Date: March 27, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	I'LL BE THERE (FEAT. TREY LORENZ)	March 27, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: I'LL BE THERE (FEAT. TREY LORENZ) Certification Date: March 27, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	ALWAYS BE MY BABY	March 27, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: ALWAYS BE MY BABY Certification Date: March 27, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	CHRISTMAS (BABY PLEASE COME HOME)	March 27, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: CHRISTMAS (BABY PLEASE COME HOME) Certification Date: March 27, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	DAYDREAM	March 27, 2022	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: DAYDREAM Certification Date: March 27, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY & WHITNEY HOUSTON	WHEN YOU BELIEVE	March 27, 2022	ARISTA / COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY & WHITNEY HOUSTON Title: WHEN YOU BELIEVE Certification Date: March 27, 2022 Label: ARISTA / COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY & LUTHER VANDROSS	ENDLESS LOVE	April 20, 2021	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY & LUTHER VANDROSS Title: ENDLESS LOVE Certification Date: April 20, 2021 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MARIAH CAREY	MERRY CHRISTMAS	December 14, 2020	LEGACY	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MARIAH CAREY Title: MERRY CHRISTMAS Certification Date: December 14, 2020 Label: LEGACY Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS