RIAA Gold Album award for Oleta Adams album Circle Of One, which was released on June 19, 1990. The album was certified Gold for 500,000 copies sold on Mar. 21, 1991.* Adams' third studio album featured the singles "Rhythm of Life", "Get Here", "You've Got To Give Me Room", and...

CRIA Platinum Album award for Tom Cochrane album Ragged Ass Road. Released in October 1995, it was certified Platinum by the CRIA (Canadian Recording Industry Association) on Oct. 26, 1995.* The album, Cochrane's third solo outing after departing Red Rider, produced the singles "I Wish You Well", the first Canadian...

RIAA Platinum Album Award for Annie Lennox album Medusa. Released on Mar. 6, 1995 the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA for one million copies sold later that year on May 16. The second solo album from Lennox included a cover of "No More 'I Love You's'", which won Lennox...

RIAA 2x Multi-Platinum Album Award for Boyz II Men album Evolution. Released on Sept. 23, 1997 the album was certified 2x Multi-Platinum by the RIAA for two million copies sold later that year on Dec. 23. The fourth studio album from the group included the singles "4 Seasons of Loneliness",...

RIAA Platinum Album award for Mötley Crüe album Theatre of Pain. Released on June 21, 1985, the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA on Aug. 22, 1985 for one million copies sold.The group's third studio album produced the hits "Smokin' In The Boys Room" (#3 on the Billboard Hot...

RIAA Platinum Album award for Europe album The Final Countdown. Released on May 30, 1986, the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA on Aug. 11, 1987 for one million copies sold. The group's third release became a breakthrough, especially in the U.S. Hits from the album included the title track...

RIAA Gold Album award for Cher album Cher. Released on Nov. 3, 1987, the album was certified Gold in 1988-89 for 500,000 copies sold (RIAA website Gold certification date is not correct so this estimate is based on the award type). Cher's 18th solo album was driven by a new version...

RIAA Gold Album Award for the Heavy D & the Boyz album Peaceful Journey. Released on July 2, 1991, the album went Gold for 500,000 copies sold on Sept. 6, 1991, which this award celebrates. Remember Dwight "Heavy D" Arrington Myers (1967-2011) with this award. The album featured a cover of The...

RIAA Gold Album award for Jeffrey Osborne album Emotional. Released on May 27, 1986, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA on August 11, 1986 for 500,000 copies sold.* Osborne's fourth album featured one of his biggest hits, "You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)", which reached #13...

RIAA Platinum Album award for Madonna album Something To Remember. Released on Nov. 7, 1995, the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA on Jan. 18, 1996 for one million copies sold. The ballads album included "Love Don't Live Here Anymore", "You'll See", "One More Chance" a cover of Marvin Gaye's...

RIAA Gold Album award for Changing Faces album All Day, All Night, which was released on May 27, 1997. The album was certified Gold for 500,000 copies sold later that year on July 30.* The second album from the R&B duo featured the RIAA Platinum-certified single "G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.," along with "All...

RIAA Gold Album award for Corey Hart album Boy In The Box. Released on June 14, 1985, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA a couple of months later on Aug. 21 for 500,000 copies sold.* Hart's second studio album featured the hit "Never Surrender", which reached #3 on the...