The former MC Hammer resurfaced with a new musical identity and rap approach on this 1994 album. Getting help from new-school producers and debuting a video on The Arsenio...
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His Capitol debut wasn't that much different from the two that followed (he sampled Queen's "Another One Bites The Dust" here), but it didn't catch on the way the second LP...
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MC Hammer's debut effort established him as a hip-hop superstar, with energetic dance tracks under its pop-tinged choruses, highlighted by the single "Turn This Mutha Out."...
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MC Hammer's second album stands as the pinnacle of pop-rap crossover, with its hit singles "U Can't Touch This," "Have You Seen Her," and "Pray" forming its core. Hammer...
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What happens when a novelty act loses his novelty? He disappears until Behind the Music comes calling. In between, pop fans can try to discover hit singles that never were....
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Despite being one of the best-selling rappers of all-time, none of MC Hammer's albums were very consistent -- the singles stood out like a sore thumb among the filler on...
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MC Hammer and Vanilla Ice are a great pairing for a Back 2 Back Hits disc. Both artists were the personification of pop-rap in the late '80s/early '90s, and they...
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