RIAA Gold & Platinum Certification Milestone Calculator

Track Performance Inputs Addison Rae – 'Addison'

On-Demand Audio Streams (150 streams = 1 unit) 75,000,000

Video Streams (YouTube / Free) (1,000 streams = 1 unit) 30,000,000

Paid Digital Track Downloads (1 purchase = 1 unit) 120,000

Official RIAA Digital Single Award Formula:
1 permanent digital track purchase = 1 certified unit.
150 on-demand audio streams = 1 certified unit.
1,000 free / ad-supported video streams = 1 certified unit.

Award Tier	Certified Units	Status
Gold	500,000	Unlocked
Platinum	1,000,000	Pending (65.0%)
Multi-Platinum (2x)	2,000,000	Pending
Diamond (10x)	10,000,000	Pending

RIAA Certification Audit & Status ● Live Calculation

Total Equivalent Units

650,000

Units to Next Tier

350,000

Progress to Platinum

65.0%

Audio Stream Units (150:1): 500,000 76.9%

Digital Sales Units (1:1): 120,000 18.5%

Video Stream Units (1000:1): 30,000 4.6%

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This separate milestone page divides entered audio by one hundred fifty but video by one thousand, flooring each result. For hypothetical one hundred fifty thousand of each, contributions are one thousand and one hundred fifty. Bars compare at half a pixel per unit. This differs from the other saved calculator video formula and is preserved original behavior. Neither source was independently checked against current certification standards, eligible stream accounting or actual artist totals. The explainer teaches code arithmetic rather than asserting an official award. A hypothetical one hundred forty-nine audio and nine hundred ninety-nine video each floor to zero in their respective categories. One download floors to one, so aggregate is one. Equal bars show aggregate and download contribution at one hundred pixels per unit. The discarded stream fractions are not combined before flooring. This discrete behavior affects threshold transitions but is not evidence the source reflects an authority accounting policy. Downloads and streams remain entered assumptions. For hypothetical six hundred thousand, the gold branch reports sixty percent toward one million. At exactly one million, platinum branch instead targets two million and reports fifty percent. Bars compare the displayed percentages at six pixels per point. Progress can drop when the target changes even though absolute units rise. Multi-platinum branch uses remainder within a million, while diamond reports one hundred. These are source presentation rules. Native Espresso preset, complete stable JSON brief and fixture reset preserve all outputs; award eligibility, current music data and all other controls remain unverified.