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	MICHAEL W. SMITH	WAYMAKER	May 12, 2022	ROCKETOWN RECORDS / THE FUEL MUSIC	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: WAYMAKER Certification Date: May 12, 2022 Label: ROCKETOWN RECORDS / THE FUEL MUSIC Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	WORSHIP	June 15, 2010	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: WORSHIP Certification Date: June 15, 2010 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	WORSHIP AGAIN	November 20, 2009	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: WORSHIP AGAIN Certification Date: November 20, 2009 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	CHRISTMAS	November 3, 2006	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: CHRISTMAS Certification Date: November 3, 2006 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	FREEDOM	September 11, 2006	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: FREEDOM Certification Date: September 11, 2006 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	HEALING RAIN	September 14, 2005	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: HEALING RAIN Certification Date: September 14, 2005 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	LIVE IN CONCERT: A 20 YEAR CELEBRATION	April 19, 2004	REUNION	VIDEO LONGFORM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: LIVE IN CONCERT: A 20 YEAR CELEBRATION Certification Date: April 19, 2004 Label: REUNION Format: VIDEO LONGFORM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	I'LL LEAD YOU HOME	April 12, 2004	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: I'LL LEAD YOU HOME Certification Date: April 12, 2004 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	GO WEST YOUNG MAN	February 26, 2004	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: GO WEST YOUNG MAN Certification Date: February 26, 2004 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	CHRISTMASTIME	December 16, 2003	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: CHRISTMASTIME Certification Date: December 16, 2003 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	WORSHIP	November 19, 2002	REUNION	VIDEO LONGFORM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: WORSHIP Certification Date: November 19, 2002 Label: REUNION Format: VIDEO LONGFORM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	THIS IS YOUR TIME	May 30, 2000	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: THIS IS YOUR TIME Certification Date: May 30, 2000 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	LIVE THE LIFE	April 1, 1999	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: LIVE THE LIFE Certification Date: April 1, 1999 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	CHANGE YOUR WORLD	November 5, 1997	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: CHANGE YOUR WORLD Certification Date: November 5, 1997 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	THE FIRST DECADE 1983 -1993	February 16, 1995	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: THE FIRST DECADE 1983 -1993 Certification Date: February 16, 1995 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	I 2 EYE	August 1, 1991	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: I 2 EYE Certification Date: August 1, 1991 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MICHAEL W. SMITH	MICHAEL SMITH PROJECT	July 26, 1990	REUNION	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MICHAEL W. SMITH Title: MICHAEL SMITH PROJECT Certification Date: July 26, 1990 Label: REUNION Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

Artist

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: WAYMAKER

Certification Date: May 12, 2022

Label: ROCKETOWN RECORDS / THE FUEL MUSIC

Format: SINGLE

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: WORSHIP

Certification Date: June 15, 2010

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: WORSHIP AGAIN

Certification Date: November 20, 2009

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: CHRISTMAS

Certification Date: November 3, 2006

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: FREEDOM

Certification Date: September 11, 2006

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: HEALING RAIN

Certification Date: September 14, 2005

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: LIVE IN CONCERT: A 20 YEAR CELEBRATION

Certification Date: April 19, 2004

Label: REUNION

Format: VIDEO LONGFORM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: I'LL LEAD YOU HOME

Certification Date: April 12, 2004

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: GO WEST YOUNG MAN

Certification Date: February 26, 2004

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: CHRISTMASTIME

Certification Date: December 16, 2003

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: WORSHIP

Certification Date: November 19, 2002

Label: REUNION

Format: VIDEO LONGFORM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: THIS IS YOUR TIME

Certification Date: May 30, 2000

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: LIVE THE LIFE

Certification Date: April 1, 1999

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: CHANGE YOUR WORLD

Certification Date: November 5, 1997

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: THE FIRST DECADE 1983 -1993

Certification Date: February 16, 1995

Label: REUNION

Format: ALBUM

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Title: I 2 EYE

Certification Date: August 1, 1991

Label: REUNION