Gold/Platinum

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Date: September 14, 2012
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE
Title: BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE
Label: ARTS & CRAFTS

Date: November 25, 2008
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE
Title: YOU FORGOT IT IN PEOPLE
Label: ARTS & CRAFTS

Date: February 20, 1998
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
Title: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
Label: World Circuit/Nonesu

Date: August 27, 1999
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
Title: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB PRESENTS IBRAHIM FERRER
Label: Nonesuch/WorldCircut

Date: August 13, 2001
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
Title: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB PRESENTS IBRAHIM FERRER
Label: Nonesuch/WorldCircut

Date: August 13, 2001
Certification: Triple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
Title: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
Label: World Circuit/Nonesu

Date: March 31, 1999
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
Title: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
Label: World Circuit/Nonesu

Date: March 1, 1979
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: VILLAGE PEOPLE
Title: VILLAGE PEOPLE
Label

Date: August 1, 1978
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: VILLAGE PEOPLE
Title: VILLAGE PEOPLE
Label

Date: November 8, 2013
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: BROKEN BELLS
Title: BROKEN BELLS
Label: COLUMBIA RECORDS

Date: October 12, 2000
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: ALAIN MORISOD (SWEET PEOPLE)
Title: LES 65 SUCCES INOUBLIABLES DE ALAIN MORISOD ET SWEET PEOPLE
Label: Analekta

Date: September 19, 2000
Certification: Double Platinum Album(s)
Artist: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
Title: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
Label: World Circuit/Nonesu

Date: December 1, 1982
Certification: Gold Physical Single(s)
Artist: MELISSA MANCHESTER
Title: YOU SHOULD HEAR HOW SHE TALKS ABOUT YOU
Label

Date: February 21, 1992
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: BOB MCGRATH
Title: IF YOU'RE HAPPY AND YOU KNOW IT - SING ALONG WITH BOB #1
Label: Golden Music

Date: December 6, 2019
Certification: Gold Single
Artist: Dallas Smith
Title: If It Gets You Where You Wanna Go
Label: 604 Records

Date: March 9, 2020
Certification: Gold Single
Artist: Ali Gatie
Title: What If I Told You That I Love You
Label: Warner Music

Date: December 15, 2023
Certification: Gold Single
Artist: Tim & The Glory Boys
Title: When You Know You Know
Label: 2020 Buckaroo Records Inc. / Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Date: November 27, 2019
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: Luke Combs
Title: What You See Is What You Get
Label: Sony Nashville / Sony Music Entertainment Canada

Date: August 8, 2011
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: ZAC BROWN BAND
Title: YOU GET WHAT YOU GIVE
Label: ATLANTIC

Date: November 3, 2020
Certification: Gold Single
Artist: Luke Combs
Title: What You See Is What You Get
Label: Sony Nashville / Sony Music Entertainment Canada

Date: July 15, 2011
Certification: Double Platinum Digital Download
Artist: CEE LO GREEN
Title: FORGET YOU AKA F**K YOU
Label: ELEKTRA

Date: July 15, 2011
Certification: Triple Platinum Digital Download
Artist: CEE LO GREEN
Title: FORGET YOU AKA F**K YOU
Label: ELEKTRA

Date: May 1, 1982
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: BRYAN ADAMS
Title: YOU WANT IT YOU GOT IT
Label

Date: January 19, 2005
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: STEVIE AND KIMMIE
Title: IF YOU'RE HAPPY AND YOU KNOW IT SING ALONG
Label: REFLECTIONS

Date: December 15, 2010
Certification: Platinum Digital Download
Artist: CEE LO GREEN
Title: FORGET YOU AKA F**K YOU
Label: ELEKTRA

Date	Certification	Artist / Title	Label
September 14, 2012	GOLD ALBUM(S)	BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE	ARTS & CRAFTS
November 25, 2008	GOLD ALBUM(S)	BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE YOU FORGOT IT IN PEOPLE	ARTS & CRAFTS
February 20, 1998	GOLD ALBUM(S)	BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB	World Circuit/Nonesu
August 27, 1999	GOLD ALBUM(S)	BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB PRESENTS IBRAHIM FERRER	Nonesuch/WorldCircut
August 13, 2001	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB PRESENTS IBRAHIM FERRER	Nonesuch/WorldCircut
August 13, 2001	TRIPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB	World Circuit/Nonesu
March 31, 1999	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB	World Circuit/Nonesu
March 1, 1979	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	VILLAGE PEOPLE VILLAGE PEOPLE
August 1, 1978	GOLD ALBUM(S)	VILLAGE PEOPLE VILLAGE PEOPLE
November 8, 2013	GOLD ALBUM(S)	BROKEN BELLS BROKEN BELLS	COLUMBIA RECORDS
October 12, 2000	GOLD ALBUM(S)	ALAIN MORISOD (SWEET PEOPLE) LES 65 SUCCES INOUBLIABLES DE ALAIN MORISOD ET SWEET PEOPLE	Analekta
September 19, 2000	DOUBLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB	World Circuit/Nonesu
December 1, 1982	GOLD PHYSICAL SINGLE(S)	MELISSA MANCHESTER YOU SHOULD HEAR HOW SHE TALKS ABOUT YOU
February 21, 1992	GOLD ALBUM(S)	BOB MCGRATH IF YOU'RE HAPPY AND YOU KNOW IT - SING ALONG WITH BOB #1	Golden Music
December 6, 2019	Gold Single	Dallas Smith If It Gets You Where You Wanna Go	604 Records
March 9, 2020	Gold Single	Ali Gatie What If I Told You That I Love You	Warner Music
December 15, 2023	Gold Single	Tim & The Glory Boys When You Know You Know	2020 Buckaroo Records Inc. / Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
November 27, 2019	GOLD ALBUM(S)	Luke Combs What You See Is What You Get	Sony Nashville / Sony Music Entertainment Canada
August 8, 2011	GOLD ALBUM(S)	ZAC BROWN BAND YOU GET WHAT YOU GIVE	ATLANTIC
November 3, 2020	Gold Single	Luke Combs What You See Is What You Get	Sony Nashville / Sony Music Entertainment Canada
July 15, 2011	DOUBLE PLATINUM DIGITAL DOWNLOAD	CEE LO GREEN FORGET YOU AKA FK YOU	ELEKTRA
July 15, 2011	TRIPLE PLATINUM DIGITAL DOWNLOAD	CEE LO GREEN FORGET YOU AKA FK YOU	ELEKTRA
May 1, 1982	GOLD ALBUM(S)	BRYAN ADAMS YOU WANT IT YOU GOT IT
January 19, 2005	GOLD ALBUM(S)	STEVIE AND KIMMIE IF YOU'RE HAPPY AND YOU KNOW IT SING ALONG	REFLECTIONS
December 15, 2010	PLATINUM DIGITAL DOWNLOAD	CEE LO GREEN FORGET YOU AKA FK YOU	ELEKTRA

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