A2IM Certifications
The A2IM Star Certification is a first-of-its-kind sales recognition program created specifically for the independent music sector. Developed in partnership with Luminate, the A2IM Star Certification offers official recognition of retail success based on album equivalent activity. A2IM Star not only celebrates the vibrancy and breadth of independent music, but also provides measures for success within the industry, allowing independent artists to celebrate important milestones in their career.
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| Award | Artist | Title | Release Date | Certification Date | Label | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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★★
Two Star |
49 Winchester | Fortune Favors The Bold | May 13, 2022 | June 5, 2025 | New West Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Beach Fossils | Somersault | June 2, 2017 | July 3, 2025 | Bayonet Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Beenie Man | Many Moods Of Moses | December 9, 1997 | June 5, 2025 | VP Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Caravan Palace | <|º_º> (a.k.a. Robot) | October 16, 2015 | June 5, 2025 | Le Plan Recordings | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Cigarettes After Sex | Cigarettes After Sex | June 9, 2017 | July 31, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Cigarettes After Sex | Cry | October 25, 2019 | July 31, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Cigarettes After Sex | X's | July 12, 2024 | July 31, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Colin Hay | Man at Work | July 22, 2003 | June 5, 2025 | Compass Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Cymande | Cymande | July 1, 1973 | July 31, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Daniel Calveti | Vivo para ti | May 6, 2005 | June 5, 2025 | CanZion | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
De La Soul | 3 Feet High and Rising | March 3, 2023 | June 5, 2025 | A.O.I. LLC, distributed by Chrysalis Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Deafheaven | Sunbather | June 11, 2013 | June 5, 2025 | Deathwish Inc. | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Deer Tick | Black Dirt Sessions | June 8, 2010 | July 31, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Deer Tick | Born On Flag Day | June 23, 2009 | July 31, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Deer Tick | War Elephant | September 10, 2007 | July 31, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
DIIV | Is The Is Are | February 5, 2016 | August 28, 2025 | Captured Tracks | Album |
|
★
One Star |
DIIV | Oshin | June 26, 2012 | August 28, 2025 | Captured Tracks | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Explosions In The Sky & Steve Jablonsky | Lone Survivor (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | July 22, 2014 | July 31, 2025 | Bob Frank Distribution/Filmtrax | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Eyedress | Let's Skip to the Wedding | August 7, 2020 | June 5, 2025 | Lex Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Fela Kuti | Best of The Black President | March 6, 2006 | July 31, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Fontaines DC | Skinty Fia | April 22, 2022 | July 31, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Frankie Cosmos | Next Thing | April 1, 2016 | June 5, 2025 | Bayonet Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Gregory Porter | Be Good | February 14, 2012 | June 5, 2025 | Motema Music | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Grizzly Bear | Veckatimest | May 24, 2009 | July 3, 2025 | Warp Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Gyptian | Hold You | July 16, 2010 | June 5, 2025 | VP Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Heartless Bastards | Arrow | February 14, 2012 | August 28, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Hippo Campus | landmark | February 24, 2017 | June 5, 2025 | Grand Jury Music | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Homeshake | Fresh Air | February 3, 2017 | August 28, 2025 | Sinderlyn | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Homeshake | Midnight Snack | September 18, 2015 | August 28, 2025 | Sinderlyn | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Houndmouth | Little Neon Limelight | March 17, 2015 | June 5, 2025 | Rough Trade | Album |
|
★
One Star |
IDLES | CRAWLER | November 12, 2021 | June 5, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
IDLES | Joy As An Act of Resistance | August 31, 2018 | July 3, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
IDLES | Ultra Mono | September 25, 2020 | July 31, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Jamie XX | In Colour | June 2, 2015 | June 5, 2025 | Young | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
John Prine | The Tree of Forgiveness | April 12, 2018 | June 5, 2025 | Oh Boy Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Justice | Hyperdrama | April 26, 2024 | June 5, 2025 | Because Music | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Justice | Hyperdrama | April 26, 2024 | July 3, 2025 | Because Music | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Larry June | Spaceships On The Blade | August 19, 2022 | June 5, 2025 | The Freeminded Records / EMPIRE | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Marcos Witt | 25 Concierto Conmemorativo | July 5, 2011 | June 5, 2025 | CanZion | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Middle Brother | Middle Brother | March 1, 2011 | July 31, 2025 | Partisan Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
MUNA | MUNA | June 24, 2022 | June 5, 2025 | Saddest Factory Records | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
ODESZA | A Moment Apart | September 8, 2017 | June 5, 2025 | Foreign Family Collective under exclusive license to Counter Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Olivia O'Brien | Complicated | August 9, 2015 | June 5, 2025 | Duetti | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Parker Jack | CRY | April 22, 2022 | July 3, 2025 | Boost Collective | Single |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Pharoahe Monch | Simon Says | October 19, 1999 | July 3, 2025 | Trescadecaphobia Music | Single |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Ron Pope | Daylight | May 15, 2008 | June 5, 2025 | Brooklyn Basement | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Sister Nancy | One Two | March 15, 2002 | June 5, 2025 | Techniques Records / VPAL Music | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Spice | 10 | August 6, 2021 | June 5, 2025 | VP Records | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Stick Figure | World on Fire | October 1, 2024 | June 5, 2025 | Ruffwood Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Tarrus Riley | Parables | November 14, 2006 | June 5, 2025 | VP Records | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
The Charlie Daniels Band | Live From Iraq | October 22, 2012 | August 28, 2025 | Blue Hat Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
The Dead South | Good Company | April 26, 2014 | June 5, 2025 | Six Shooter Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
The Magnetic Fields | 69 Love Songs | September 14, 1999 | June 5, 2025 | Merge Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
The Story So Far | What You Don't See | March 26, 2013 | June 5, 2025 | Pure Noise Records | Album |
|
★★★
Three Star |
Thundercat | Drunk | February 24, 2017 | June 5, 2025 | Brainfeeder | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Vienna Teng | Waking Hour | November 5, 2002 | July 3, 2025 | Virt Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Vienna Teng | Warm Strangers | February 24, 2004 | July 31, 2025 | Virt Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Watchhouse | Such Jubilee | May 5, 2015 | June 5, 2025 | Yep Roc Records | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Waterparks | FANDOM | October 11, 2019 | June 5, 2025 | Hopeless Records | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Wild Nothing | Gemini | May 25, 2010 | August 28, 2025 | Captured Tracks | Album |
|
★★
Two Star |
Wild Nothing | Nocturne | August 28, 2012 | August 28, 2025 | Captured Tracks | Album |
|
★
One Star |
Wilderado | Wilderado | October 15, 2021 | June 5, 2025 | Bright Antenna Records | Album |
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