Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before I knew anything about Billboard charts, record sales or hip-hop credibility, I had an MC Hammer lunchbox. That's how big ...

When you think of MC Hammer, your mind probably first goes to the dance moves or parachute pants, or perhaps the catchiness of his signature hit, 1990's "U Can't Touch This." But did you know that ...

You may not have realized that MC Hammer was but a follow away. By Dan Raile The life of MC Hammer is a fascinating pop-culture saga, and the twists just keep on coming. His meteoric rise up the ...

Perhaps the most recognizable use of “Super Freak” in pop culture is in MC Hammer‘s 1990 smash single “U Can’t Touch This.” The song ended up becoming MC Hammer’s signature song. It won the Grammy ...

MC Hammer has had his share of ups and downs in the industry. The man born Stanley Kirk Burrell in Oakland, CA, was famously a multi-millionaire at a time when rap music was an underground musical ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. The MC Hammer really is one you had to experience in real time. It’s hard ...

The story of MC Hammer—his career, and his net worth—is a roller coaster. There was a time in the early 1990s when he was one of the biggest names in music. His song “U Can’t Touch This” was ...

Deal brings copyright total to more than 40,000. By Billboard Staff EverGreen Copyrights has acquired the MC Hammer music catalog, the Crutchfield/Glitterfish music ...

MC Hammer has clear reasoning as to why he didn't participate in any of the events to celebrate Hip Hop's 50th anniversary -- the culture's gotten childish and he's a grown-ass man!!! The 60-year-old ...