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	JOHN LEGEND	TONIGHT (BEST YOU EVER HAD) FEAT. LUDACRIS	March 22, 2022	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	JOHN LEGEND Title: TONIGHT (BEST YOU EVER HAD) FEAT. LUDACRIS Certification Date: March 22, 2022 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	MONEY MAKER (FEAT. PHARRELL WILLIAMS)	November 30, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: MONEY MAKER (FEAT. PHARRELL WILLIAMS) Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	GOOD LOVIN (FEAT. MIGUEL)	November 30, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: GOOD LOVIN (FEAT. MIGUEL) Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	AREA CODES (FEAT. NATE DOGG)	November 30, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: AREA CODES (FEAT. NATE DOGG) Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	THE RED LIGHT DISTRICT	June 12, 2006	DEF JAM	VIDEO LONGFORM MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: THE RED LIGHT DISTRICT Certification Date: June 12, 2006 Label: DEF JAM Format: VIDEO LONGFORM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	RELEASE THERAPY	November 8, 2006	DEF JAM	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: RELEASE THERAPY Certification Date: November 8, 2006 Label: DEF JAM Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	WHAT'S YOUR FANTASY (FEAT. SHAWNA)	November 30, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: WHAT'S YOUR FANTASY (FEAT. SHAWNA) Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	ROLLOUT (MY BUSINESS)	November 30, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: ROLLOUT (MY BUSINESS) Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	STAND UP	October 25, 2004	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: STAND UP Certification Date: October 25, 2004 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	WORD OF MOUF	November 30, 2022	DEF JAM	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: WORD OF MOUF Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	NUMBER ONE SPOT	June 6, 2005	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: NUMBER ONE SPOT Certification Date: June 6, 2005 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	MY CHICK BAD	August 18, 2010	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: MY CHICK BAD Certification Date: August 18, 2010 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	HOW LOW	November 30, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: HOW LOW Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	GET BACK	June 14, 2006	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: GET BACK Certification Date: June 14, 2006 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	RUNAWAY LOVE (FEAT. MARY J. BLIGE)	November 30, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: RUNAWAY LOVE (FEAT. MARY J. BLIGE) Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	ACT A FOOL	November 30, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: ACT A FOOL Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	BLUEBERRY YUM YUM	December 6, 2013	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: BLUEBERRY YUM YUM Certification Date: December 6, 2013 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	WHAT THEM GIRLS LIKE (FEAT. CHRIS BROWN & SEAN GARRETT)	November 30, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: WHAT THEM GIRLS LIKE (FEAT. CHRIS BROWN & SEAN GARRETT) Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	GET BACK	November 30, 2022	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: GET BACK Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS & DTP	DISTURBING THA PEACE	January 19, 2006	DEF JAM	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS & DTP Title: DISTURBING THA PEACE Certification Date: January 19, 2006 Label: DEF JAM Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS & FIELD MOB	GEORGIA	June 14, 2006	DEF JAM	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS & FIELD MOB Title: GEORGIA Certification Date: June 14, 2006 Label: DEF JAM Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	BACK FOR THE FIRST TIME	May 7, 2002	DEF JAM SOUTH	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: BACK FOR THE FIRST TIME Certification Date: May 7, 2002 Label: DEF JAM SOUTH Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	CHICKEN & BEER	June 18, 2004	DEF JAM SOUTH	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: CHICKEN & BEER Certification Date: June 18, 2004 Label: DEF JAM SOUTH Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	THE RED LIGHT DISTRICT	September 29, 2005	DEF JAM SOUTH	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: THE RED LIGHT DISTRICT Certification Date: September 29, 2005 Label: DEF JAM SOUTH Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	THEATER OF THE MIND	January 27, 2009	DEF JAM / DISTURBING THA PEACE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: THEATER OF THE MIND Certification Date: January 27, 2009 Label: DEF JAM / DISTURBING THA PEACE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LUDACRIS	BATTLE OF THE SEXES	November 30, 2022	DISTURBING THA PEACE / DEF JAM	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LUDACRIS Title: BATTLE OF THE SEXES Certification Date: November 30, 2022 Label: DISTURBING THA PEACE / DEF JAM Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

Artist

JOHN LEGEND

Title: TONIGHT (BEST YOU EVER HAD) FEAT. LUDACRIS

Certification Date: March 22, 2022

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: MONEY MAKER (FEAT. PHARRELL WILLIAMS)

Certification Date: November 30, 2022

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: GOOD LOVIN (FEAT. MIGUEL)

Certification Date: November 30, 2022

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: AREA CODES (FEAT. NATE DOGG)

Certification Date: November 30, 2022

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: THE RED LIGHT DISTRICT

Certification Date: June 12, 2006

Label: DEF JAM

Format: VIDEO LONGFORM

LUDACRIS

Title: RELEASE THERAPY

Certification Date: November 8, 2006

Label: DEF JAM

Format: ALBUM

LUDACRIS

Title: WHAT'S YOUR FANTASY (FEAT. SHAWNA)

Certification Date: November 30, 2022

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: ROLLOUT (MY BUSINESS)

Certification Date: November 30, 2022

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: STAND UP

Certification Date: October 25, 2004

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: WORD OF MOUF

Certification Date: November 30, 2022

Label: DEF JAM

Format: ALBUM

LUDACRIS

Title: NUMBER ONE SPOT

Certification Date: June 6, 2005

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: MY CHICK BAD

Certification Date: August 18, 2010

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: HOW LOW

Certification Date: November 30, 2022

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: GET BACK

Certification Date: June 14, 2006

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: RUNAWAY LOVE (FEAT. MARY J. BLIGE)

Certification Date: November 30, 2022

Label: DEF JAM

Format: SINGLE

LUDACRIS

Title: ACT A FOOL

Certification Date: November 30, 2022

Label: DEF JAM