MC Hammer Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em RIAA Platinum Album Award James JY Young the latter of whom would

the latter of whom would put in a brief stint as Van Halen's lead vocalist from 1996-99

Gary LeVox and Joe Don Rooney

Detailed Item Description: This RIAA Platinum award was made in 1996/97 making it about 24-25 years old

Detailed Item Description: This RIAA Combo Track/Album 2x Multi-Platinum award is a first presentation award that would have been manufactured around 1994

MC Hammer Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em RIAA Platinum Album Award James JY Young the latter of whom wouldRIAA Platinum Album award for MC Hammer's album Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em. Released on Feb. 12, 1990, it was certified Platinum on April 27, 1990 for one million copies sold. The album went to #1 and stayed there for 21 weeks on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart, mainly based on the strength of the single "U Can't Touch This". It also went to #8 on the UK chart. By 1991 the album became one of the rare RIAA Diamond sellers with 10 million copies