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See all January Awards at riaa.com/gold-platinum.

We welcome phase 1 of the U.S.-China trade agreement and its provisions on copyright protection and enforcement. 

2019 was an exceptional year for music, heralded by Gold & Platinum Awards. Just 45 albums and 209 songs, released this year achieved RIAA certification in 2019!

 

“The jury’s verdict sends a clear message – Cox and other ISPs that fail to meet their legal obligations to address piracy on their networks will be held accountable…”

Washington, D.C. (December 4, 2019) – Morna Willens, Chief Policy Officer of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), released the following statement in response to a recent letter to the American Law Institute (ALI) from Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and Representatives Ben Cline (R-VA), Ted Deutch (D-FL), Martha Roby…

The RIAA today announced that it has named K. Kim Atterbury as Senior Vice President of Media Relations, effective immediately.

Mitch Glazier, Chairman and CEO of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), today issued the following statement regarding the introduction of the Ask Musicians for Music Act of 2019 (the “AM/FM Act”) …

See all September Awards at riaa.com/gold-platinum.

As soon as Miranda Lambert’s record-breaking country music career took off, she reached behind and grabbed the hand of the next young female singer and pulled her up alongside her… See the article here.

We honored Atlantic Records GM/Senior VP urban A&R Lanre Gaba on Wednesday on Capitol Hill at its first-ever RIAA Honors event.