Gold/Platinum

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What is Gold Platinum Certification? Who Can Become Certified? How Do I Become Certified? View Certifications Definitions

Date: October 18, 2023
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: Green Day
Title: American Idiot
Label: Reprise

Date: September 6, 2023
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: *N SYNC
Title: No Strings Attached
Label: Sony Music Entertainment

Date: April 6, 2023
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: The Tragically Hip
Title: Yer Favourites
Label: Universal Music Canada

Date: October 20, 2021
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: Ed Sheeran
Title: Divide
Label: Warner Music UK

Date: October 20, 2021
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: Ed Sheeran
Title: X
Label: Warner Music UK

Date: April 26, 2017
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: The Tragically Hip
Title: Road Apples
Label: Universal Music Canada

Date: January 11, 2016
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: ADELE
Title: 25
Label: XL RECORDINGS

Date: December 12, 2014
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: MICHAEL BUBLE
Title: CHRISTMAS
Label: REPRISE / WARNER BROS

Date: November 22, 2011
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: ADELE
Title: 21
Label: XL RECORDINGS

Date: March 29, 2010
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: THE BEATLES
Title: STEREO BOXED SET
Label: EMI

Date: October 31, 2007
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: CELINE DION
Title: ALL THE WAY...A DECADE OF SONG
Label: Columbia

Date: October 31, 2007
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: CELINE DION
Title: THESE ARE SPECIAL TIMES
Label: Columbia

Date: January 30, 2007
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: NORAH JONES
Title: COME AWAY WITH ME
Label: EMI

Date: January 9, 2007
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: THE TRAGICALLY HIP
Title: FULLY COMPLETELY
Label: MCA/Universal

Date: September 25, 2003
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: EMINEM
Title: THE EMINEM SHOW
Label: SHADY/INTERSCOPE/UNIVERSAL

Date: August 27, 2003
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: STEVE MILLER
Title: GREATEST HITS 1974-1978
Label: EMI

Date: May 2, 2003
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: AVRIL LAVIGNE
Title: LET GO
Label: ARISTA

Date: December 6, 2002
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: SHANIA TWAIN
Title: UP!
Label: MERCURY NASHVILLE

Date: March 19, 2001
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: NIRVANA
Title: NEVERMIND
Label: MCA

Date: March 19, 2001
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: GUNS ‘N ROSES
Title: USE YOUR ILLUSION I
Label: MCA

Date: February 28, 2001
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: OUR LADY PEACE
Title: CLUMSY
Label: Epic

Date: February 7, 2001
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: THE BEATLES
Title: ONE
Label: EMI

Date: December 1, 2000
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: U2
Title: ACHTUNG BABY
Label: Island

Date: November 3, 2000
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: BON JOVI
Title: CROSS ROADS: THE BEST OF BON JOVI
Label: Mercury

Date: September 11, 2000
Certification: Diamond Album(s)
Artist: BARENAKED LADIES
Title: GORDON
Label: Sire

Date	Certification	Artist / Title	Label
October 18, 2023	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	Green Day American Idiot	Reprise
September 6, 2023	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	N SYNC No Strings Attached*	Sony Music Entertainment
April 6, 2023	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	The Tragically Hip Yer Favourites	Universal Music Canada
October 20, 2021	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	Ed Sheeran Divide	Warner Music UK
October 20, 2021	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	Ed Sheeran X	Warner Music UK
April 26, 2017	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	The Tragically Hip Road Apples	Universal Music Canada
January 11, 2016	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	ADELE 25	XL RECORDINGS
December 12, 2014	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	MICHAEL BUBLE CHRISTMAS	REPRISE / WARNER BROS
November 22, 2011	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	ADELE 21	XL RECORDINGS
March 29, 2010	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	THE BEATLES STEREO BOXED SET	EMI
October 31, 2007	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	CELINE DION ALL THE WAY...A DECADE OF SONG	Columbia
October 31, 2007	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	CELINE DION THESE ARE SPECIAL TIMES	Columbia
January 30, 2007	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	NORAH JONES COME AWAY WITH ME	EMI
January 9, 2007	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	THE TRAGICALLY HIP FULLY COMPLETELY	MCA/Universal
September 25, 2003	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	EMINEM THE EMINEM SHOW	SHADY/INTERSCOPE/UNIVERSAL
August 27, 2003	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	STEVE MILLER GREATEST HITS 1974-1978	EMI
May 2, 2003	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	AVRIL LAVIGNE LET GO	ARISTA
December 6, 2002	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	SHANIA TWAIN UP!	MERCURY NASHVILLE
March 19, 2001	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	NIRVANA NEVERMIND	MCA
March 19, 2001	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	GUNS ‘N ROSES USE YOUR ILLUSION I	MCA
February 28, 2001	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	OUR LADY PEACE CLUMSY	Epic
February 7, 2001	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	THE BEATLES ONE	EMI
December 1, 2000	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	U2 ACHTUNG BABY	Island
November 3, 2000	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	BON JOVI CROSS ROADS: THE BEST OF BON JOVI	Mercury
September 11, 2000	DIAMOND ALBUM(S)	BARENAKED LADIES GORDON	Sire

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