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	Label	Cert. Date	Format	Cert. Units (In Millions)
SHARE	2 PAC	ALL EYEZ ON ME	DEATH ROW/INTERSCOPE	July 23, 2014	ALBUM	10	2 PAC Title: ALL EYEZ ON ME Label: DEATH ROW / INTERSCOPE Certification Date: July 23, 2014 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	2 PAC	GREATEST HITS	INTERSCOPE RECORDS	June 23, 2011	ALBUM	10	2 PAC Title: GREATEST HITS Label: INTERSCOPE RECORDS Certification Date: June 23, 2011 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	50 CENT	IN DA CLUB	AFTERMATH/INTERSCOPE	November 1, 2023	SINGLE	10	50 CENT Title: IN DA CLUB Label: AFTERMATH / INTERSCOPE Certification Date: November 1, 2023 Format: SINGLE Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	A BOOGIE WIT DA HOODIE	DROWNING (FEAT. KODAK BLACK)	HIGHBRIDGE THE LABEL / ATLANTIC RECORDS	June 25, 2024	SINGLE	10	A BOOGIE WIT DA HOODIE Title: DROWNING (FEAT. KODAK BLACK) Label: HIGHBRIDGE THE LABEL / ATLANTIC RECORDS Certification Date: June 25, 2024 Format: SINGLE Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	AC/DC	BACK IN BLACK	COLUMBIA	August 21, 2024	ALBUM	27	AC/DC Title: BACK IN BLACK Label: COLUMBIA Certification Date: August 21, 2024 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 27 SHARE
SHARE	AC/DC	THUNDERSTRUCK	COLUMBIA	July 8, 2024	SINGLE	10	AC/DC Title: THUNDERSTRUCK Label: COLUMBIA Certification Date: July 8, 2024 Format: SINGLE Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	ADELE	25	COLUMBIA/XL	August 22, 2017	ALBUM	11	ADELE Title: 25 Label: COLUMBIA/XL Certification Date: August 22, 2017 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 11 SHARE
SHARE	ADELE	21	COLUMBIA	September 20, 2016	ALBUM	14	ADELE Title: 21 Label: COLUMBIA Certification Date: September 20, 2016 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 14 SHARE
SHARE	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 SHARE
SHARE	ALANIS MORISSETTE	JAGGED LITTLE PILL	MAVERICK	January 12, 2024	ALBUM	17	ALANIS MORISSETTE Title: JAGGED LITTLE PILL Label: MAVERICK Certification Date: January 12, 2024 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 17 SHARE
SHARE	ALICIA KEYS	NO ONE	J RECORDS	August 16, 2024	SINGLE	10	ALICIA KEYS Title: NO ONE Label: J RECORDS Certification Date: August 16, 2024 Format: SINGLE Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	AVICII	WAKE ME UP	ISLAND RECORDS	June 16, 2023	SINGLE	11	AVICII Title: WAKE ME UP Label: ISLAND RECORDS Certification Date: June 16, 2023 Format: SINGLE Certified Units: 11 SHARE
SHARE	AWOLNATION	SAIL	RED BULL RECORDS	June 14, 2021	SINGLE	10	AWOLNATION Title: SAIL Label: RED BULL RECORDS Certification Date: June 14, 2021 Format: SINGLE Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	BACKSTREET BOYS	BACKSTREET BOYS	JIVE	April 5, 2001	ALBUM	14	BACKSTREET BOYS Title: BACKSTREET BOYS Label: JIVE Certification Date: April 5, 2001 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 14 SHARE
SHARE	BACKSTREET BOYS	MILLENNIUM	JIVE	February 7, 2001	ALBUM	13	BACKSTREET BOYS Title: MILLENNIUM Label: JIVE Certification Date: February 7, 2001 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 13 SHARE
SHARE	BEASTIE BOYS	LICENSED TO ILL	DEF JAM	March 4, 2015	ALBUM	10	BEASTIE BOYS Title: LICENSED TO ILL Label: DEF JAM Certification Date: March 4, 2015 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	BEBE REXHA	MEANT TO BE (FEAT. FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE)	WARNER RECORDS	September 8, 2021	SINGLE	11	BEBE REXHA Title: MEANT TO BE (FEAT. FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE) Label: WARNER RECORDS Certification Date: September 8, 2021 Format: SINGLE Certified Units: 11 SHARE
SHARE	BEE GEES	SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER (SOUNDTRACK)	CAPITOL	November 16, 2017	ALBUM	16	BEE GEES Title: SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER (SOUNDTRACK) Label: CAPITOL Certification Date: November 16, 2017 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 16 SHARE
SHARE	BILLIE EILISH	BAD GUY	DARKROOM / INTERSCOPE RECORDS	July 31, 2023	SINGLE	10	BILLIE EILISH Title: BAD GUY Label: DARKROOM / INTERSCOPE RECORDS Certification Date: July 31, 2023 Format: SINGLE Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	BILLY JOEL	THE STRANGER	COLUMBIA	October 18, 2022	ALBUM	11	BILLY JOEL Title: THE STRANGER Label: COLUMBIA Certification Date: October 18, 2022 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 11 SHARE
SHARE	BILLY JOEL	GREATEST HITS VOLUME I & VOLUME II	COLUMBIA	October 26, 2011	ALBUM	23	BILLY JOEL Title: GREATEST HITS VOLUME I & VOLUME II Label: COLUMBIA Certification Date: October 26, 2011 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 23 SHARE
SHARE	BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS	LEGEND	ISLAND	May 23, 2014	ALBUM	15	BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS Title: LEGEND Label: ISLAND Certification Date: May 23, 2014 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 15 SHARE
SHARE	BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND	GREATEST HITS	CAPITOL	May 30, 2017	ALBUM	10	BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND Title: GREATEST HITS Label: CAPITOL Certification Date: May 30, 2017 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	BON JOVI	LIVIN' ON A PRAYER	ISLAND	July 23, 2024	SINGLE	10	BON JOVI Title: LIVIN' ON A PRAYER Label: ISLAND Certification Date: July 23, 2024 Format: SINGLE Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	BON JOVI	SLIPPERY WHEN WET	MERCURY	July 23, 2024	ALBUM	15	BON JOVI Title: SLIPPERY WHEN WET Label: MERCURY Certification Date: July 23, 2024 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 15 SHARE
SHARE	BOSTON	BOSTON	EPIC	November 20, 2003	ALBUM	17	BOSTON Title: BOSTON Label: EPIC Certification Date: November 20, 2003 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 17 SHARE
SHARE	BOYZ II MEN	II	MOTOWN	June 13, 1996	ALBUM	12	BOYZ II MEN Title: II Label: MOTOWN Certification Date: June 13, 1996 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 12 SHARE
SHARE	BRETT YOUNG	IN CASE YOU DIDN'T KNOW	BMLG RECORDS	March 19, 2024	SINGLE	10	BRETT YOUNG Title: IN CASE YOU DIDN'T KNOW Label: BMLG RECORDS Certification Date: March 19, 2024 Format: SINGLE Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	BRITNEY SPEARS	OOPS! ... I DID IT AGAIN	JIVE	January 24, 2005	ALBUM	10	BRITNEY SPEARS Title: OOPS!...I DID IT AGAIN Label: JIVE Certification Date: January 24, 2005 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 10 SHARE
SHARE	BRITNEY SPEARS	... BABY ONE MORE TIME	JIVE	July 19, 2004	ALBUM	14	BRITNEY SPEARS Title: ...BABY ONE MORE TIME Label: JIVE Certification Date: July 19, 2004 Format: ALBUM Certified Units: 14 SHARE