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	MAYDAY PARADE	A LESSON IN ROMANTICS	December 14, 2017	FEARLESS RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MAYDAY PARADE Title: A LESSON IN ROMANTICS Certification Date: December 14, 2017 Label: FEARLESS RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	TAYLOR SWIFT	NEW ROMANTICS	May 18, 2016	BIG MACHINE RECORDS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	TAYLOR SWIFT Title: NEW ROMANTICS Certification Date: May 18, 2016 Label: BIG MACHINE RECORDS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	THE ROMANTICS	IN HEAT	January 23, 1984	NEMPEROR	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	THE ROMANTICS Title: IN HEAT Certification Date: January 23, 1984 Label: NEMPEROR Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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MAYDAY PARADE

Title: A LESSON IN ROMANTICS

Certification Date: December 14, 2017

Label: FEARLESS RECORDS

Format: ALBUM

TAYLOR SWIFT

Title: NEW ROMANTICS

Certification Date: May 18, 2016

Label: BIG MACHINE RECORDS

Format: SINGLE

THE ROMANTICS

Title: IN HEAT

Certification Date: January 23, 1984

Label: NEMPEROR

Format: ALBUM