platinum disc
Million-seller music award
A platinum disc (also platinum record) is a music industry certification awarded when an album or single reaches a high sales threshold—typically one million units in the United States.
The actual award is a framed disc, often spray-painted platinum or silver.
Their debut album went platinum within six months.
Higher tiers include double platinum, diamond, and so on.
- certified goldSales threshold recognition
- albumUnified collection of recordings
- certificationAttestation of qualification
- millionOne thousand thousands
- salesRevenue from goods moved
RIAA · artist · pop star · hit · record label · record company · music industry · framed · wall display · wall · achievement · bestseller · chart-topping · single · diamond · Grammy · music award · recording
certification level
platinum discgold disc
Music sales achievement award
gold record · uncertified · wood · diamond record · multi-platinum