MC Hammer

Also Credited As:

Chaim Topol, Hammer, M C Hammer, Stanley Burrell, Stanley Kirk Burrell
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Biography

From his supercharged performances to his outlandish outfits, M. C. Hammer was entertainment personified at the height of his powers. He burst onto the music scene in 1990 with the groundbreaking album Please Hammer Don't Hurt Em, featuring the smash hit single "U Can't Touch This." Considered one of the first "mainstream" rappers, Hammer delivered rap music to a new segment of the population, paving the way for elaborate choreography and …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer, Music, Consultants & Advisors, Choreographer, Other

LATEST CREDITS

The Right Connections

Kendrick Bragg

Hammer From the Heart

Actor

Hammerman

Host

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip Hop

Interviewee

The American Music Awards

Host

Influences: James Brown and MC Hammer

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Muhammad Ali's 50th Birthday Celebration

Actor

Hammertime

Himself

Dance Fever

Judge

Cheyenne

Actor

The 5th Annual Soul Train Music Awards

Actor

I Hate the Way I Look

Actor

Ray Charles: 50 Years in Music, Uh-Huh!

Host

The 1990 MTV Video Music Awards

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The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance

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One Man's Justice

Dexter Kane

NBA All-Star Stay in School Jam

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Save the Planet: A CBS/Hard Rock Cafe Special

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The Ultimate Driving Challenge

Actor

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Holiday Parade

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Nickelodeon's 10th Annual Kids' Choice Awards

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1990 Billboard Music Awards Show

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The 4th Annual Soul Train Music Awards

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America's All-Star Tribute to Oprah Winfrey

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Surviving a Break-Up

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