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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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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN BORN IN THE U.S.A. COLUMBIA May 25, 2022 ALBUM 17

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN

Title: BORN IN THE U.S.A.

Label: COLUMBIA

Certification Date: May 25, 2022

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 17
CAROLE KING TAPESTRY ODE May 5, 2022 ALBUM 14

CAROLE KING

Title: TAPESTRY

Label: ODE

Certification Date: May 5, 2022

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 14
THE WEEKND STARBOY REPUBLIC RECORDS / XO RECORDS April 5, 2022 SINGLE 11

THE WEEKND

Title: STARBOY

Label: REPUBLIC RECORDS / XO RECORDS

Certification Date: April 5, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 11
THE WEEKND BLINDING LIGHTS REPUBLIC RECORDS / XO RECORDS April 5, 2022 SINGLE 10

THE WEEKND

Title: BLINDING LIGHTS

Label: REPUBLIC RECORDS / XO RECORDS

Certification Date: April 5, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
MARIAH CAREY DAYDREAM COLUMBIA March 27, 2022 ALBUM 11

MARIAH CAREY

Title: DAYDREAM

Label: COLUMBIA

Certification Date: March 27, 2022

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 11
JOHN LEGEND ALL OF ME COLUMBIA March 22, 2022 SINGLE 14

JOHN LEGEND

Title: ALL OF ME

Label: COLUMBIA

Certification Date: March 22, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 14
EMINEM THE MARSHALL MATHERS LP AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE March 8, 2022 ALBUM 11

EMINEM

Title: THE MARSHALL MATHERS LP

Label: AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE

Certification Date: March 8, 2022

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 11
EMINEM CURTAIN CALL: THE HITS AFTERMATH March 8, 2022 ALBUM 10

EMINEM

Title: CURTAIN CALL: THE HITS

Label: AFTERMATH

Certification Date: March 8, 2022

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 10
EMINEM LOSE YOURSELF SHADY / AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE March 8, 2022 SINGLE 13

EMINEM

Title: LOSE YOURSELF

Label: SHADY / AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE

Certification Date: March 8, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 13
EMINEM THE EMINEM SHOW AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE March 8, 2022 ALBUM 12

EMINEM

Title: THE EMINEM SHOW

Label: AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE

Certification Date: March 8, 2022

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 12
EMINEM NOT AFRAID SHADY / AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE March 8, 2022 SINGLE 11

EMINEM

Title: NOT AFRAID

Label: SHADY / AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE

Certification Date: March 8, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 11
EMINEM LOVE THE WAY YOU LIE (FEAT. RIHANNA) SHADY / AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE March 8, 2022 SINGLE 13

EMINEM

Title: LOVE THE WAY YOU LIE (FEAT. RIHANNA)

Label: SHADY / AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE

Certification Date: March 8, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 13
CHRISTINA PERRI A THOUSAND YEARS ATLANTIC RECORDS March 3, 2022 SINGLE 10

CHRISTINA PERRI

Title: A THOUSAND YEARS

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS

Certification Date: March 3, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
KHALID LOCATION RIGHT HAND MUSIC/RCA March 3, 2022 SINGLE 10

KHALID

Title: LOCATION

Label: RIGHT HAND MUSIC / RCA

Certification Date: March 3, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
LIL NAS X OLD TOWN ROAD (FEAT. BILLY RAY CYRUS) COLUMBIA February 18, 2022 SINGLE 16

LIL NAS X

Title: OLD TOWN ROAD (FEAT. BILLY RAY CYRUS)

Label: COLUMBIA

Certification Date: February 18, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 16
JUICE WRLD LUCID DREAMS GRADE A/INTERSCOPE February 4, 2022 SINGLE 10

JUICE WRLD

Title: LUCID DREAMS

Label: GRADE A / INTERSCOPE

Certification Date: February 4, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
WHITNEY HOUSTON I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU ARISTA January 12, 2022 SINGLE 10

WHITNEY HOUSTON

Title: I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU

Label: ARISTA

Certification Date: January 12, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
MAROON 5 SUGAR INTERSCOPE RECORDS January 11, 2022 SINGLE 11

MAROON 5

Title: SUGAR

Label: INTERSCOPE RECORDS

Certification Date: January 11, 2022

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 11
CHRIS STAPLETON TENNESSEE WHISKEY MERCURY NASHVILLE December 14, 2021 SINGLE 10

CHRIS STAPLETON

Title: TENNESSEE WHISKEY

Label: MERCURY NASHVILLE

Certification Date: December 14, 2021

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
CARDI B I LIKE IT (FEAT. J BALVIN & BAD BUNNY) ATLANTIC RECORDS / KSR December 13, 2021 SINGLE 10

CARDI B

Title: I LIKE IT (FEAT. J BALVIN & BAD BUNNY)

Label: ATLANTIC RECORDS / KSR

Certification Date: December 13, 2021

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
RODDY RICCH THE BOX ATLANTIC / BIRDVISION December 6, 2021 SINGLE 10

RODDY RICCH

Title: THE BOX

Label: ATLANTIC / BIRDVISION

Certification Date: December 6, 2021

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
MARIAH CAREY ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU COLUMBIA December 3, 2021 SINGLE 10

MARIAH CAREY

Title: ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU

Label: COLUMBIA

Certification Date: December 3, 2021

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
MAROON 5 GIRLS LIKE YOU (FEAT. CARDI B) INTERSCOPE RECORDS November 29, 2021 SINGLE 10

MAROON 5

Title: GIRLS LIKE YOU (FEAT. CARDI B)

Label: INTERSCOPE RECORDS

Certification Date: November 29, 2021

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
FUTURE LIFE IS GOOD (FEAT. DRAKE) EPIC/FREEBANDZ November 22, 2021 SINGLE 10

FUTURE

Title: LIFE IS GOOD (FEAT. DRAKE)

Label: EPIC/FREEBANDZ

Certification Date: November 22, 2021

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
NORAH JONES COME AWAY WITH ME BLUE NOTE November 22, 2021 ALBUM 12

NORAH JONES

Title: COME AWAY WITH ME

Label: BLUE NOTE

Certification Date: November 22, 2021

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 12
THE CHAINSMOKERS CLOSER COLUMBIA November 11, 2021 SINGLE 14

THE CHAINSMOKERS

Title: CLOSER

Label: COLUMBIA

Certification Date: November 11, 2021

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 14
NICKI MINAJ SUPER BASS CASH MONEY / REPUBLIC RECORDS November 9, 2021 SINGLE 10

NICKI MINAJ

Title: SUPER BASS

Label: CASH MONEY / REPUBLIC RECORDS

Certification Date: November 9, 2021

Format: SINGLE

Certified Units: 10
LED ZEPPELIN LED ZEPPELIN IV ATLANTIC November 8, 2021 ALBUM 24

LED ZEPPELIN

Title: LED ZEPPELIN IV

Label: ATLANTIC

Certification Date: November 8, 2021

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 24
AEROSMITH AEROSMITH'S GREATEST HITS COLUMBIA November 5, 2021 ALBUM 12

AEROSMITH

Title: AEROSMITH'S GREATEST HITS

Label: COLUMBIA

Certification Date: November 5, 2021

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 12
STEVE MILLER BAND GREATEST HITS 1974-1978 CAPITOL October 27, 2021 ALBUM 15

STEVE MILLER BAND

Title: GREATEST HITS 1974-1978

Label: CAPITOL

Certification Date: October 27, 2021

Format: ALBUM

Certified Units: 15
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