RIAA
These are the Awards KISS got during
the years from RIAA
(Record Industry Association of America)
All in all there are
64 Awards for Kiss
(incl. 8 Solo-LPs + VA: Kiss My Ass)
(as per February 16th
2004)
To compare (as per
February 15th 2002):
Elvis: 292
The Beatles: 170
Madonna: 118
The Rolling Stones: 95
Metallica: 90
Michael Jackson: 75
SORTED BY DATE OF CERTIFICATION
SORTED BY FORMAT
SORTED BY TITLE
SORTED BY STATUS
SORTED BY RELEASE DATE
Date of certification |
Title |
Format |
Status |
December 4, 1975 |
Alive! |
DoLP |
Gold |
April 22, 1976 |
Destroyer |
LP |
Gold |
November 11, 1976 |
Destroyer |
LP |
Platinum |
November 11, 1976 |
Rock And Roll Over |
LP |
Gold |
January 5, 1977 |
Beth |
7" |
Gold |
January 5, 1977 |
Rock And Roll Over |
LP |
Platinum |
February 28, 1977 |
Dressed To Kill |
LP |
Gold |
June 8, 1977 |
Kiss |
LP |
Gold |
June 23, 1977 |
Hotter Than Hell |
LP |
Gold |
June 30, 1977 |
Love Gun |
LP |
Gold |
June 30, 1977 |
Love Gun |
LP |
Platinum |
November 28, 1977 |
Alive II |
DoLP |
Gold |
November 28, 1977 |
Alive II |
DoLP |
Platinum |
May 16, 1978 |
Double Platinum |
DoLP |
Gold |
May 16, 1978 |
Double Platinum |
DoLP |
Platinum |
October 2, 1978 |
Ace Frehley |
LP |
Gold |
October 2, 1978 |
Ace Frehley |
LP |
Platinum |
October 2, 1978 |
Gene Simmons |
LP |
Gold |
October 2, 1978 |
Gene Simmons |
LP |
Platinum |
October 2, 1978 |
Paul Stanley |
LP |
Gold |
October 2, 1978 |
Paul Stanley |
LP |
Platinum |
October 2, 1978 |
Peter Criss |
LP |
Gold |
October 2, 1978 |
Peter Criss |
LP |
Platinum |
June 6, 1979 |
Dynasty |
LP |
Gold |
July 10, 1979 |
Dynasty |
LP |
Platinum |
August 16, 1979 |
I Was Made For Lovin You |
7" |
Gold |
July 30, 1980 |
Unmasked |
LP |
Gold |
December 22, 1983 |
Lick It Up |
LP |
Gold |
December 3, 1984 |
Animalize |
LP |
Gold |
December 12, 1984 |
Animalize |
LP |
Platinum |
November 13, 1985 |
Asylum |
LP |
Gold |
February 12, 1986 |
Animalize Live Uncensored |
Video |
Gold |
July 23, 1987 |
Exposed |
Video |
Gold |
October 1, 1987 |
Animalize Live Uncensored |
Video |
Platinum |
October 1, 1987 |
Exposed |
Video |
Platinum |
November 17, 1987 |
Crazy Nights |
LP |
Gold |
February 18, 1988 |
Crazy Nights |
LP |
Platinum |
February 1, 1989 |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
LP |
Gold |
February 1, 1989 |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
LP |
Platinum |
December 20, 1989 |
Hot in The Shade |
LP |
Gold |
December 19, 1990 |
Lick It Up |
LP |
Platinum |
March 29, 1991 |
Crazy Nights |
Video |
Gold |
July 20, 1992 |
Revenge |
LP |
Gold |
October 23, 1992 |
X-treme Close Up |
Video |
Gold |
October 13, 1993 |
Konfidential |
Video |
Gold |
May 9, 1994 |
Creatures Of The Night |
LP |
Gold |
August 24, 1994 |
Kiss My Ass |
LP |
Gold |
October 27, 1994 |
Alive III |
LP |
Gold |
Januar 11, 1995 |
Kiss My Ass |
Video |
Gold |
June 6, 1995 |
X-treme Close Up |
Video |
Platinum |
February 26, 1996 |
Alive II |
DoLP |
Double-Platinum |
February 26, 1996 |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
LP |
Double-Platinum |
May 15, 1996 |
MTV Unplugged |
Video |
Gold |
October 18, 1996 |
MTV Unplugged |
LP |
Gold |
May 21, 1997 |
You Wanted The Best... |
LP |
Gold |
| October 22, 1998 | Psycho Circus | LP | Gold |
| November, 23, 1998 | Psycho Circus | Video | Gold |
| January 13, 1999 | Psycho Circus | Video | Platinum |
| January 13, 1999 | Second Coming | Video | Gold |
| January 13, 1999 | Second Coming | Video | Platinum |
| December 18, 2001 | Box Set | CD-Set | Gold |
| October 14. 2003 | Kiss Symphony | DVD | Gold |
| October 14. 2003 | Kiss Symphony | DVD | Platinum |
| December 2. 2003 | Kiss Symphony | DVD | Double-Platinum |
SORTED BY DATE OF CERTIFICATION
SORTED BY FORMAT
SORTED BY TITLE
SORTED BY STATUS
SORTED BY RELEASE DATE
Format |
Title |
Date of certification |
Status |
7" |
Beth |
January 5, 1977 |
Gold |
7" |
I Was Made For Lovin You |
August 16, 1979 |
Gold |
|
CD-Set |
Box Set |
December 18, 2001 |
Gold |
| DVD | Kiss Symphony | October 14. 2003 | Gold |
| DVD | Kiss Symphony | October 14. 2003 | Platinum |
| DVD | Kiss Symphony | December 2. 2003 | Double-Platinum |
LP |
Ace Frehley |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Ace Frehley |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Alive III |
October 27, 1994 |
Gold |
LP |
Animalize |
December 3, 1984 |
Gold |
LP |
Animalize |
December 12, 1984 |
Platinum |
LP |
Asylum |
November 13, 1985 |
Gold |
LP |
Crazy Nights |
November 17, 1987 |
Gold |
LP |
Crazy Nights |
February 18, 1988 |
Platinum |
LP |
Creatures Of The Night |
May 9, 1994 |
Gold |
LP |
Destroyer |
April 22, 1976 |
Gold |
LP |
Destroyer |
November 11, 1976 |
Platinum |
LP |
Dressed To Kill |
February 28, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
Dynasty |
June 6, 1979 |
Gold |
LP |
Dynasty |
July 10, 1979 |
Platinum |
LP |
Gene Simmons |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Gene Simmons |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Hot in The Shade |
December 20, 1989 |
Gold |
LP |
Hotter Than Hell |
June 23, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
Kiss |
June 8, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
Kiss My Ass |
August, 24, 1994 |
Gold |
LP |
Lick It Up |
December 22, 1983 |
Gold |
LP |
Lick It Up |
December 19, 1990 |
Platinum |
LP |
Love Gun |
June 30, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
Love Gun |
June 30, 1977 |
Platinum |
LP |
MTV Unplugged |
October 18, 1996 |
Gold |
LP |
Paul Stanley |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Paul Stanley |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Peter Criss |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Peter Criss |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Psycho Circus |
October 22, 1998 |
Gold |
LP |
Revenge |
July 20, 1992 |
Gold |
LP |
Rock And Roll Over |
November 11, 1976 |
Gold |
LP |
Rock And Roll Over |
January 5, 1977 |
Platinum |
LP |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
February 26, 1996 |
Double-Platinum |
LP |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
February 1, 1989 |
Gold |
LP |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
February 1, 1989 |
Platinum |
LP |
Unmasked |
July 30, 1980 |
Gold |
LP |
You Wanted The Best... |
May 21, 1997 |
Gold |
DoLP |
Alive II |
February 26, 1996 |
Double-Platinum |
DoLP |
Alive II |
November 28, 1977 |
Gold |
DoLP |
Alive II |
November 28, 1977 |
Platinum |
DoLP |
Alive! |
December 4, 1975 |
Gold |
DoLP |
Double Platinum |
May 16, 1978 |
Gold |
DoLP |
Double Platinum |
May 16, 1978 |
Platinum |
Video |
Animalize Live Uncensored |
February 12, 1986 |
Gold |
Video |
Animalize Live Uncensored |
October 1, 1987 |
Platinum |
Video |
Crazy Nights |
March 29, 1991 |
Gold |
Video |
Exposed |
July 23, 1987 |
Gold |
Video |
Exposed |
October 1, 1987 |
Platinum |
Video |
Kiss My Ass |
January 11, 1995 |
Gold |
Video |
Konfidential |
October 13, 1993 |
Gold |
Video |
MTV Unplugged |
May 15, 1996 |
Gold |
Video |
X-treme Close Up |
October 23, 1992 |
Gold |
Video |
Psycho Circus |
November 23, 1998 |
Gold |
Video |
Psycho Circus |
January 13, 1999 |
Platinum |
Video |
Second Coming |
January 13, 1999 |
Gold |
Video |
Second Coming |
January 13, 1999 |
Platinum |
Video |
X-treme Close Up |
June 6, 1995 |
Platinum |
SORTED BY DATE OF CERTIFICATION
SORTED BY FORMAT
SORTED BY TITLE
SORTED BY STATUS
SORTED BY RELEASE DATE
Title |
Format |
Date of certification |
Status |
Ace Frehley |
LP |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
Ace Frehley |
LP |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
Alive II |
DoLP |
November 28, 1977 |
Gold |
Alive II |
DoLP |
November 28, 1977 |
Platinum |
Alive II |
DoLP |
February 26, 1996 |
Double-Platinum |
Alive III |
LP |
October 27, 1994 |
Gold |
Alive! |
DoLP |
December 4, 1975 |
Gold |
Animalize |
LP |
December 3, 1984 |
Gold |
Animalize |
LP |
December 12, 1984 |
Platinum |
Animalize Live Uncensored |
Video |
February 12, 1986 |
Gold |
Animalize Live Uncensored |
Video |
October 1, 1987 |
Platinum |
Asylum |
LP |
November 13, 1985 |
Gold |
Beth |
7" |
January 5, 1977 |
Gold |
Box Set |
CD-Set |
December 18, 2001 |
Gold |
Crazy Nights |
LP |
November 17, 1987 |
Gold |
Crazy Nights |
LP |
February 18, 1988 |
Platinum |
Crazy Nights |
Video |
March 29, 1991 |
Gold |
Creatures Of The Night |
LP |
May 9, 1994 |
Gold |
Destroyer |
LP |
April 22, 1976 |
Gold |
Destroyer |
LP |
November 11, 1976 |
Platinum |
Double Platinum |
DoLP |
May 16, 1978 |
Gold |
Double Platinum |
DoLP |
May 16, 1978 |
Platinum |
Dressed To Kill |
LP |
February 28, 1977 |
Gold |
Dynasty |
LP |
June 6, 1979 |
Gold |
Dynasty |
LP |
July 10, 1979 |
Platinum |
Exposed |
Video |
July 23, 1987 |
Gold |
Exposed |
Video |
October 1, 1987 |
Platinum |
Gene Simmons |
LP |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
Gene Simmons |
LP |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
Hot in The Shade |
LP |
December 20, 1989 |
Gold |
Hotter Than Hell |
LP |
June 23, 1977 |
Gold |
I Was Made For Lovin You |
7" |
August 16, 1979 |
Gold |
Kiss |
LP |
June 8, 1977 |
Gold |
Kiss My Ass |
LP |
August, 24, 1994 |
Gold |
|
Kiss My Ass |
Video |
January 11, 1995 |
Gold |
| Kiss Symphony | DVD | October 14. 2003 | Gold |
| Kiss Symphony | DVD | October 14. 2003 | Platinum |
| Kiss Symphony | DVD | December 2. 2003 | Double-Platinum |
Konfidential |
Video |
October 13, 1993 |
Gold |
Lick It Up |
LP |
December 22, 1983 |
Gold |
Lick It Up |
LP |
December 19, 1990 |
Platinum |
Love Gun |
LP |
June 30, 1977 |
Gold |
Love Gun |
LP |
June 30, 1977 |
Platinum |
MTV Unplugged |
LP |
October 18, 1996 |
Gold |
MTV Unplugged |
Video |
May 15, 1996 |
Gold |
Paul Stanley |
LP |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
Paul Stanley |
LP |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
Peter Criss |
LP |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
Psycho Circus |
LP | November 23, 1998 |
Gold |
Psycho Circus |
Video | November 23, 1998 |
Gold |
Psycho Circus |
Video | January 13, 1999 |
Platinum |
Peter Criss |
LP |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
Revenge |
LP |
July 20, 1992 |
Gold |
Rock And Roll Over |
LP |
November 11, 1976 |
Gold |
Rock And Roll Over |
LP |
January 5, 1977 |
Platinum |
Second Coming |
Video |
January 13, 1999 |
Gold |
Second Coming |
Video |
January 13, 1999 |
Platinum |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
LP |
February 1, 1989 |
Gold |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
LP |
February 1, 1989 |
Platinum |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
LP |
February 26, 1996 |
Double-Platinum |
Unmasked |
LP |
July 30, 1980 |
Gold |
X-treme Close Up |
Video |
October 23, 1992 |
Gold |
X-treme Close Up |
Video |
June 6, 1995 |
Platinum |
You Wanted The Best... |
LP |
May 21, 1997 |
Gold |
SORTED BY DATE OF CERTIFICATION
SORTED BY FORMAT
SORTED BY TITLE
SORTED BY STATUS
SORTED BY RELEASE DATE
Status |
Format |
Title |
Date of certification |
Gold |
LP |
Ace Frehley |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
DoLP |
Alive II |
November 28, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
Alive III |
October 27, 1994 |
Gold |
DoLP |
Alive! |
December 4, 1975 |
Gold |
LP |
Animalize |
December 3, 1984 |
Gold |
Video |
Animalize Live Uncensored |
February 12, 1986 |
Gold |
LP |
Asylum |
November 13, 1985 |
Gold |
7" |
Beth |
January 5, 1977 |
Gold |
CD-Set |
Box Set |
December 18, 2001 |
Gold |
LP |
Crazy Nights |
November 17, 1987 |
Gold |
Video |
Crazy Nights |
March 29, 1991 |
Gold |
LP |
Creatures Of The Night |
May 9, 1994 |
Gold |
LP |
Destroyer |
April 22, 1976 |
Gold |
DoLP |
Double Platinum |
May 16, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Dressed To Kill |
February 28, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
Dynasty |
June 6, 1979 |
Gold |
Video |
Exposed |
July 23, 1987 |
Gold |
LP |
Gene Simmons |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Hot in The Shade |
December 20, 1989 |
Gold |
LP |
Hotter Than Hell |
June 23, 1977 |
Gold |
7" |
I Was Made For Lovin You |
August 16, 1979 |
Gold |
LP |
Kiss |
June 8, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
Kiss My Ass |
August 24, 1994 |
Gold |
Video |
Kiss My Ass |
January 11, 1995 |
| Gold | DVD | Kiss Symphony | October 14. 2003 |
Gold |
Video |
Konfidential |
October 13, 1993 |
Gold |
LP |
Lick It Up |
December 22, 1983 |
Gold |
LP |
Love Gun |
June 30, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
MTV Unplugged |
October 18, 1996 |
Gold |
Video |
MTV Unplugged |
May 15, 1996 |
Gold |
LP |
Paul Stanley |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Peter Criss |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Psycho Circus |
October 10, 1998 |
Gold |
Video |
Psycho Circus |
November 23, 1998 |
Gold |
LP |
Revenge |
July 20, 1992 |
Gold |
LP |
Rock And Roll Over |
November 11, 1976 |
Gold |
Video |
Second Coming |
January 13, 1999 |
Gold |
LP |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
February 1, 1989 |
Gold |
LP |
Unmasked |
July 30, 1980 |
Gold |
Video |
X-treme Close Up |
October 23, 1992 |
Gold |
LP |
You Wanted The Best... |
May 21, 1997 |
Platinum |
LP |
Ace Frehley |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
DoLP |
Alive II |
November 28, 1977 |
Platinum |
LP |
Animalize |
December 12, 1984 |
Platinum |
Video |
Animalize Live Uncensored |
October 1, 1987 |
Platinum |
LP |
Crazy Nights |
February 18, 1988 |
Platinum |
LP |
Destroyer |
November 11, 1976 |
Platinum |
DoLP |
Double Platinum |
May 16, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Dynasty |
July 10, 1979 |
Platinum |
Video |
Exposed |
October 1, 1987 |
Platinum |
LP |
Gene Simmons |
October 2, 1978 |
| Platinum | DVD | Kiss Symphony | October 14. 2003 |
Platinum |
LP |
Lick It Up |
December 19, 1990 |
Platinum |
LP |
Love Gun |
June 30, 1977 |
Platinum |
LP |
Paul Stanley |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Peter Criss |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Psycho Circus |
January 13, 1999 |
Platinum |
LP |
Rock And Roll Over |
January 5, 1977 |
Platinum |
LP |
Second Coming |
January 13, 1999 |
Platinum |
LP |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
February 1, 1989 |
Platinum |
Video |
X-treme Close Up |
June 6, 1995 |
Double-Platinum |
DoLP |
Alive II |
February 26, 1996 |
| Double-Platinum | DVD | Kiss Symphony | December 2. 2003 |
Double-Platinum |
LP |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
February 26, 1996 |
SORTED BY DATE OF CERTIFICATION
SORTED BY FORMAT
SORTED BY TITLE
SORTED BY STATUS
SORTED BY RELEASE DATE
Format |
Title |
Date of certification |
Status |
LP |
Kiss |
June 8, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
Hotter Than Hell |
June 23, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
Dressed To Kill |
February 28, 1977 |
Gold |
DoLP |
Alive! |
December 4, 1975 |
Gold |
LP |
Destroyer |
April 22, 1976 |
Gold |
LP |
Destroyer |
November 11, 1976 |
Platinum |
7" |
Beth |
January 5, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
Rock And Roll Over |
November 11, 1976 |
Gold |
LP |
Rock And Roll Over |
January 5, 1977 |
Platinum |
LP |
Love Gun |
June 30, 1977 |
Gold |
LP |
Love Gun |
June 30, 1977 |
Platinum |
DoLP |
Alive II |
November 28, 1977 |
Gold |
DoLP |
Alive II |
November 28, 1977 |
Platinum |
DoLP |
Alive II |
February 26, 1996 |
Double-Platinum |
DoLP |
Double Platinum |
May 16, 1978 |
Gold |
DoLP |
Double Platinum |
May 16, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Gene Simmons |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Gene Simmons |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Paul Stanley |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Paul Stanley |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Ace Frehley |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Ace Frehley |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Peter Criss |
October 2, 1978 |
Gold |
LP |
Peter Criss |
October 2, 1978 |
Platinum |
LP |
Dynasty |
June 6, 1979 |
Gold |
LP |
Dynasty |
July 10, 1979 |
Platinum |
7" |
I Was Made For Lovin You |
August 16, 1979 |
Gold |
LP |
Unmasked |
July 30, 1980 |
Gold |
LP |
Creatures Of The Night |
May 9, 1994 |
Gold |
LP |
Lick It Up |
December 22, 1983 |
Gold |
LP |
Lick It Up |
December 19, 1990 |
Platinum |
LP |
Animalize |
December 3, 1984 |
Gold |
LP |
Animalize |
December 12, 1984 |
Platinum |
Video |
Animalize Live Uncensored |
February 12, 1986 |
Gold |
Video |
Animalize Live Uncensored |
October 1, 1987 |
Platinum |
LP |
Asylum |
November 13, 1985 |
Gold |
Video |
Exposed |
July 23, 1987 |
Gold |
Video |
Exposed |
October 1, 1987 |
Platinum |
LP |
Crazy Nights |
November 17, 1987 |
Gold |
LP |
Crazy Nights |
February 18, 1988 |
Platinum |
Video |
Crazy Nights |
March 29, 1991 |
Gold |
LP |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
February 1, 1989 |
Gold |
LP |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
February 1, 1989 |
Platinum |
LP |
Smashes, Thrashes & Hits |
February 26, 1996 |
Double-Platinum |
LP |
Hot in The Shade |
December 20, 1989 |
Gold |
LP |
Revenge |
July 20, 1992 |
Gold |
Video |
X-treme Close Up |
June 6, 1995 |
Platinum |
Video |
X-treme Close Up |
October 23, 1992 |
Gold |
Video |
Konfidential |
October 13, 1993 |
Gold |
LP |
Alive III |
October 27, 1994 |
Gold |
LP |
MTV Unplugged |
October 18, 1996 |
Gold |
Video |
MTV Unplugged |
May 15, 1996 |
Gold |
LP |
You Wanted The Best... |
May 21, 1997 |
Gold |
| LP | Psycho Circus | October 22, 1998 | Gold |
| Video | Psycho Circus | November, 23, 1998 | Gold |
| Video | Psycho Circus | January 13, 1999 | Platinum |
| Video | Second Coming | January 13, 1999 | Gold |
| Video | Second Coming | January 13, 1999 | Platinum |
| CD-Set | Box Set | December 18, 2001 | Gold |
| DVD | Kiss Symphony | October 14. 2003 | Gold |
| DVD | Kiss Symphony | October 14. 2003 | Platinum |
| DVD | Kiss Symphony | December 2. 2003 | Double-Platinum |
SORTED BY DATE OF CERTIFICATION
SORTED BY FORMAT
SORTED BY TITLE
SORTED BY STATUS
SORTED BY RELEASE DATE