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Born: March 30, 1962 in Oakland, CA
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Rap

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Biography:
There had been hit rap singles and albums before him, but MC Hammer was the man who truly brought rap music to a mass pop audience. Armed with a flamboyant wardrobe (particularly his trademark baggy parachute pants) and a raft of sampled hooks lifted straight from their sources, Hammer's talents as a dancer and showman far exceeded his technique as... Continue Bio >>

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U Cant Touch This

Discography:
2001 Active Duty
1998 Family Affair
1995 Inside Out
1994 Funky Headhunter
1991 Too Legit to Quit
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Filmography:
2009 Hammertime [TV Series]
2008 Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement
2007 Finishing the Game
2003 The Surreal Life: Season 01
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Similar Artists: DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince Gerardo Heavy D & the Boyz Marky Mark Marley Marl More >>

Influenced By: Run-D.M.C. Michael Jackson James Brown More >> Followers: P. Diddy Biscuit B Angie B Oaktown's 357 More >>

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