Most RIAA-certified Platinum albums by a group
- Who
- The Beatles
- What
- 42 total number
- Where
- United States
- When
- 01 March 2026
Since the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) introduced its sales awards on 14 March 1958, The Beatles (UK) hold the record for the group with the most Platinum albums (for sales of 1 million units) with 42.
The Rolling Stones (28 Platinum albums), Alabama (21), AC/DC (20), Aerosmith (18), Chicago (18), Led Zeppelin (18), U2 (16), Pink Floyd (15), Dave Matthews Band (14), The Doors (14) and Rush (14) come next.
Elvis Presley is the act with the most Platinum albums overall: 57, as of 1 March 2026.