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	LADY A	NEED YOU NOW	November 29, 2023	CAPITOL RECORDS NASHVILLE	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	LADY A Title: NEED YOU NOW Certification Date: November 29, 2023 Label: CAPITOL RECORDS NASHVILLE Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	PLUMB	NEED YOU NOW (HOW MANY TIMES)	August 22, 2023	CURB RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	PLUMB Title: NEED YOU NOW (HOW MANY TIMES) Certification Date: August 22, 2023 Label: CURB RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LADY A	NEED YOU NOW	March 20, 2013	CAPITOL RECORDS NASHVILLE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LADY A Title: NEED YOU NOW Certification Date: March 20, 2013 Label: CAPITOL RECORDS NASHVILLE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SMOKIE NORFUL	I NEED YOU NOW	April 22, 2004	EMI GOSPEL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	SMOKIE NORFUL Title: I NEED YOU NOW Certification Date: April 22, 2004 Label: EMI GOSPEL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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LADY A

Title: NEED YOU NOW

Certification Date: November 29, 2023

Label: CAPITOL RECORDS NASHVILLE

Format: SINGLE

PLUMB

Title: NEED YOU NOW (HOW MANY TIMES)

Certification Date: August 22, 2023

Label: CURB RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

LADY A

Title: NEED YOU NOW

Certification Date: March 20, 2013

Label: CAPITOL RECORDS NASHVILLE

Format: ALBUM

SMOKIE NORFUL

Title: I NEED YOU NOW

Certification Date: April 22, 2004

Label: EMI GOSPEL

Format: ALBUM