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	MOTLEY CRUE	GREATEST HITS	March 4, 2015	MOTLEY RECORDS / ELEVEN SEVEN MUSIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: GREATEST HITS Certification Date: March 4, 2015 Label: MOTLEY RECORDS / ELEVEN SEVEN MUSIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MOTLEY CRUE	GREATEST HITS	August 16, 2013	MOTLEY RECORDS / ELEVEN SEVEN MUSIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: GREATEST HITS Certification Date: August 16, 2013 Label: MOTLEY RECORDS / ELEVEN SEVEN MUSIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MOTLEY CRUE	RED, WHITE & CRUE	June 22, 2005	HIP-O RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: RED, WHITE & CRUE Certification Date: June 22, 2005 Label: HIP-O RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MOTLEY CRUE	GREATEST HITS	September 22, 1999	BEYOND MUSIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: GREATEST HITS Certification Date: September 22, 1999 Label: BEYOND MUSIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MOTLEY CRUE	GENERATION SWINE	August 26, 1997	ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: GENERATION SWINE Certification Date: August 26, 1997 Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MOTLEY CRUE	DR. FEELGOOD	May 15, 1997	ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: DR. FEELGOOD Certification Date: May 15, 1997 Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MOTLEY CRUE	SHOUT AT THE DEVIL	May 15, 1997	ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: SHOUT AT THE DEVIL Certification Date: May 15, 1997 Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MOTLEY CRUE	DECADE OF DECADENCE	January 14, 1997	ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: DECADE OF DECADENCE Certification Date: January 14, 1997 Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MOTLEY CRUE	GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS	June 5, 1995	ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS Certification Date: June 5, 1995 Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MOTLEY CRUE	THEATRE OF PAIN	June 5, 1995	ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: THEATRE OF PAIN Certification Date: June 5, 1995 Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MOTLEY CRUE	MOTLEY CRUE	May 3, 1994	ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: MOTLEY CRUE Certification Date: May 3, 1994 Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	MOTLEY CRUE	TOO FAST FOR LOVE	July 22, 1987	ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	MOTLEY CRUE Title: TOO FAST FOR LOVE Certification Date: July 22, 1987 Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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MOTLEY CRUE

Title: GREATEST HITS

Certification Date: March 4, 2015

Label: MOTLEY RECORDS / ELEVEN SEVEN MUSIC

Format: ALBUM

MOTLEY CRUE

Title: GREATEST HITS

Certification Date: August 16, 2013

Label: MOTLEY RECORDS / ELEVEN SEVEN MUSIC

Format: ALBUM

MOTLEY CRUE

Title: RED, WHITE & CRUE

Certification Date: June 22, 2005

Label: HIP-O RECORDS

Format: ALBUM

MOTLEY CRUE

Title: GREATEST HITS

Certification Date: September 22, 1999

Label: BEYOND MUSIC

Format: ALBUM

MOTLEY CRUE

Title: GENERATION SWINE

Certification Date: August 26, 1997

Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP

Format: ALBUM

MOTLEY CRUE

Title: DR. FEELGOOD

Certification Date: May 15, 1997

Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP

Format: ALBUM

MOTLEY CRUE

Title: SHOUT AT THE DEVIL

Certification Date: May 15, 1997

Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP

Format: ALBUM

MOTLEY CRUE

Title: DECADE OF DECADENCE

Certification Date: January 14, 1997

Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP

Format: ALBUM

MOTLEY CRUE

Title: GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS

Certification Date: June 5, 1995

Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP

Format: ALBUM

MOTLEY CRUE

Title: THEATRE OF PAIN

Certification Date: June 5, 1995

Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP

Format: ALBUM

MOTLEY CRUE

Title: MOTLEY CRUE

Certification Date: May 3, 1994

Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP

Format: ALBUM

MOTLEY CRUE

Title: TOO FAST FOR LOVE

Certification Date: July 22, 1987

Label: ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP

Format: ALBUM